Wilson - Forest Hill Cemetery - Section 8 - Lot 34
Robert James "Red" Wilson  Mar 7, 1929 - Aug 8, 2014
  • Attended Washington High School in Milwaukee
  • Played football and baseball at the University of Wisconsin
  • All-American center, Big Ten Conference MVP honors in 1949
  • Robert was inducted into the University of Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1991
  • A major league baseball catcher for ten seasons 1951 - 1960
  • Played with the Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians
  • On July 20, 1958, as he served as battery mate during Jim Bunning's no-hit game
  • Compiled 455 hits with a .258 lifetime batting average
  • Red's Wikipedia Page
  • Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame
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    Daniel R. Wilson  Jul 31, 1952 - Dec 2, 2004
  • Accidental
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