Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Weston Wilson was born September 11, 1994, in High Point, North Carolina. He is an infielder in the MLB.

The Milwaukee Brewers selected Wilson in the 17th round, with the 501st overall selection, of the 2016 MLB draft. In 2021, when he was playing for the Nashville Sounds, he developed a blood clot in his right shoulder. After having surgery, he played in the Arizona Fall League that year. He returned to Nashville in 2022. He became a free agent after the season.

On January 11, 2023, Wilson signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. In 100 games for the Triple–A Lehigh Valley IronPigs, he hit .260/.361/.524 with 25 home runs, 69 RBI, and 23 stolen bases. On August 6, 2023, Wilson was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. He made his first career start on August 9, 2023, hitting a home run during his first career at bat.