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Brad Wilkerson #35 | Outfielder | Toronto Blue Jays
Height: 6-0    Weight: 206    Throws: L    Bats: L
Born: Jun 1, 1977, Owensboro, KY
Contract: Signed through 2008
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December 9, 2005
The Blue Jays are interested in acquiring Brad Wilkerson from the Rangers, according to the Toronto Sun. Wilkerson was just traded to Texas on Wednesday. A possible deal could include Miguel Batista and/or Orlando Hudson.
December 7, 2005
The Nationals shipped Brad Wilkerson, Terrmel Sledge and a minor league pitcher to the Rangers in exchange for Alfonso Soriano Wednesday, according to the AP.
August 28, 2005
Brad Wilkerson received a shot in his ailing shoulder Friday and was held out of action on Saturday, according to the Washington Post. He could be back in the lineup as soon as Sunday.
August 24, 2005
Brad Wilkerson was back with the Nationals Wednesday after being sent home Tuesday with sinusitis, but he was out of the starting lineup for the third game in a row, according to the AP.
August 23, 2005
Brad Wilkerson was sent home before Tuesday's game with what the team called sinusitis, according to the AP.
August 14, 2005
Brad Wilkerson was back in the Nationals' lineup Sunday after missing two games with shoulder soreness. He was 1-for-4 with two runs scored.
August 13, 2005
Brad Wilkerson missed Saturday's contest with a sore shoulder, according to the AP.
July 14, 2005
The Nationals will move Brad Wilkerson to first base until Nick Johnson can return from a badly bruised heel bone, according to the Washington Post.
July 8, 2005
Nationals manager Frank Robinson said he's considering moving Brad Wilkerson to left field and platooning Ryan Church and Marlon Byrd in center, according to the Washington Post. "Playing center field takes a lot out of you," Robinson said. "I think that would help him."
June 8, 2005
Brad Wilkerson stated yesterday that a nerve problem in his right arm could plague him all year and will alter his preparation methods, according to the Washington Post. "I'm the type of guy who likes to take a lot of warmup swings," he said. "I might have to cut back on that a little bit." Marlon Byrd and Ryan Church will fill in for Wilkerson when he is unable to play.
June 7, 2005
Brad Wilkerson returned to the starting lineup Tuesday after missing three games with a sore right hand, according to the AP. Wilkerson went 1-for-4 in the game.
June 5, 2005
Brad Wilkerson is not expected to start again until Tuesday because of forearm pain, according to the Washington Post. He played an inning last night as a defensive replacement. Wilkerson hopes that he can play through the pain because he would have to miss five weeks to completely cure the problem.
June 5, 2005
Brad Wilkerson sat out a second straight game Saturday with a sore right hand, according to the AP. Wilkerson will sit out Sunday's game against the Marlins, as well. "Hopefully, the more rest I can get, the better I can feel," Wilkerson said.
June 3, 2005
Brad Wilkerson was out of the starting lineup with on Friday because of a sore right hand, according to the AP. He was listed as day-to-day and said he hopes to play Saturday.
May 24, 2005
Brad Wilkerson had his injured right forearm examined on Monday. The results revealed only irritation to the ulnar nerve, according to the Washington Times. Wilkerson could be back in the lineup as early as tonight.
May 23, 2005
The sore right forearm that kept Brad Wilkerson sidelined Sunday and Monday has been diagnosed as an irritated nerve, according to the AP. He is considered day-to-day.
May 22, 2005
Brad Wilkerson missed Sunday's game with a right forearm injury that he described as similar to shin splints, according to the AP. He will have X-rays taken on Monday and could be out of action for a while. "If I keep going now it might do some damage and maybe cost me the rest of the season," said Wilkerson, who admitted to being bothered by the injury for at least a week.
May 4, 2005
Brad Wilkerson was given a routine day off on Wednesday, according to the AP. He's currently mired in a 1-for-24 slump.
April 25, 2005
Brad Wilkerson was hit on the right forearm yesterday trying to break up a double play, according to the Washington Post. Although he was wearing a bandage after the game, he likely won't miss any action.
April 6, 2005
Brad Wilkerson hit for the cycle for the second time in his career Wednesday night. He finished the game 4-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI.
April 5, 2005
Brad Wilkerson hit leadoff for the Nationals on Monday, and manager Frank Robinson admitted that he had actually decided on using Wilkerson in the top spot six days ago, according to the Baltimore Sun. Wilkerson hadn't hit leadoff all spring.
April 3, 2005
Nationals manager Frank Robinson has yet to decide on his batting order, but clubhouse sentiment is that Brad Wilkerson will most likely bat in the leadoff spot, according to the Washington Post.
March 29, 2005
Following Endy Chavez's demotion to Triple-A Ottawa on Tuesday, it appears the Nationals will keep Brad Wilkerson in the leadoff spot this year. He spent most of last year in the leadoff spot, which was the biggest reason why he drove in just 67 runs despite hitting 32 home runs.
March 18, 2005
Brad Wilkerson returned to action yesterday after being sidelined since Saturday with a sore back, according to the Washington Post.
March 16, 2005
Brad Wilkerson was unable to play Tuesday due to a sore back, but he hopes to be back in the mix today, according to the Washington Post.
January 8, 2005
Brad Wilkerson agreed to a one-year contract with the Nationals to avoid arbitration, according to the Washington Post.
January 6, 2005
Brad Wilkerson agreed to a one-year, $3.05 million contract with the Nationals on Thursday, according to the AP. He hit .255 with 32 home runs, 67 RBI, 112 runs scored and 13 stolen bases last season and was voted the Expos MVP.