About Brad Wilkerson Memorabilia & Collectibles
Brad Wilkerson is a retired American pro baseball athlete who hails from Owensboro, Kentucky and graduated from Apollo High School located in Owensboro. He took his college studies at the University of Florida. Before he was able to make it in the majors, Wilkerson played both in the minors and the junior league where he played for the national junior team in 1995. He was both a pitcher as well as a hitter and was the MVP of the World Junior Baseball Championship.
Wilkerson had a tough time during his initial seasons at the minor leagues. Despite of his hardships in his first minor seasons, while coming up through the minor’s ladder, Wilkerson became a member of the gold-medalist USA baseball team in the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Wilkerson batted and threw left handed and began his pro baseball career after he was drafted by the Montreal Expos of the Major League Baseball during the 1998 amateur draft being the first round pick of the team.
He made his debut on July 12, 2001. After leaving the Expos in 2005, Wilkerson joined other teams in the league, the Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays. He had his final game with the Blue Jays on September 28, 2008.
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About Brad Wilkerson:
Brad Wilkerson (full name: Stephen Bradley Wilkerson; no nicknames) played outfielder and first baseman from 2001 until 2008 for the Montreal Expos, Washington Nationals, Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays. He played for the Expos from 2001 - 2004, Nationals in 2005, Rangers from 2006 - 2007, Mariners in 2008 and Jays in 2008. Over 8 seasons, he played 972 games, hit 122 home runs, drove in 500 runs, and stole 53 bases. Born on June 1, 1977 in Owensboro, KY, Wilkerson stands 6' 0" and weighs 190 lb. He attended Apollo (Owensboro, KY) high school and was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 1st round (33rd pick) of the 1998 amateur draft. His debut was on July 12, 2001 and he played his final game on September 28, 2008. Over his career, Wilkerson made $15,196,000. Common misspellings of his name include Stephen Brad Bradley Wilkerson.