Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson (born March 16, 1982) is an American professional baseball relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). In 2011 he helped lead his team to the World Series. He's famous for his thick, black beard and wild and often hilarious behavior.  As such he's become one of the more widely known and respected pitchers on the A's farm system.  His name can be found on all signs. The following information is based on his twitter bio [via MLB-TV] and his profile photo from his facebook page.  These photos reveal the exact baseball nickname that Wilson gave to himself during the 2010 World Series.
While many call Wilson the "great baseball pitcher," he...

• Birth name: Brian Douglas Wilson
• Born: ( 1942-06-20) June 20, 1942 (age 78) Inglewood, California, U.S.
• Origin: Hawthorne, California, U.S.
• Genres: Rock, pop
• Occupation(s): Musician, singer, songwriter, record producer
• Instruments: Vocals, keyboards, bass
• Years active: 1961–present
• Labels: Capitol/EMI, Sire/Reprise/Warner Bros., Brother/Reprise/Warner Bros., Giant/Warner Bros., Caribou/CBS, Nonesuch/Elektra, Walt Disney
• Associated acts: American Spring, The Beach Boys, Jan & Dean, California Music, Hale & the Hushabyes, The Honeys, Stephen Kalinich, Kenny & the Cadets, Andy Paley, Van Dyke Parks, The Wilsons, Wondermints
• Website: brianwilson.com