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Glenn Wright

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Full Name: Forest Glenn Wright Primary Position: SS
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/170 First Game: April 15, 1924
Birthdate: February 6, 1901 Final Game: June 4, 1935
Birthplace: Archie, Missouri MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: April 6, 1984
Deathplace: Olathe, Kansas
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Glenn Wright (Forest Glenn Wright) was born on February 6, 1901 in Archie, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on April 15, 1924 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1924, his rookie year, he hit .287 with 7 home runs and 111 RBI. Wright played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Robins, Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 11 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Glenn Wright's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1925, when he slugged 18 home runs, hit for a .308 average and knocked in 121 runs. However, others believe that it was 1924, when he hit for a .287 average and knocked in 111 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1924 PIT N 153 616 80 177 7 111 .287 .318 .425 28 18 27 52 1 18 14 0 0
1925 PIT N 153 614 97 189 18 121 .308 .341 .480 32 10 31 32 0 15 3 0 0
1926 PIT N 119 458 73 141 8 77 .308 .335 .459 15 15 19 26 0 16 6 0 0
1927 PIT N 143 570 78 160 9 105 .281 .328 .388 26 4 39 46 1 16 4 0 0
1928 PIT N 108 407 63 126 8 66 .310 .343 .457 20 8 21 53 0 15 3 0 0
1929 BRO N 24 25 4 5 1 6 .200 .286 .320 0 0 3 6 0 2 0 0 0
1930 BRO N 135 532 83 171 22 126 .321 .360 .543 28 12 32 70 0 17 2 0 0
1931 BRO N 77 268 36 76 9 32 .284 .324 .448 9 4 14 35 2 2 1 0 0
1932 BRO N 127 446 50 122 11 60 .274 .293 .439 31 5 12 57 0 7 4 0 0
1933 BRO N 71 192 19 49 1 18 .255 .299 .339 13 0 11 24 1 4 1 0 9
1935 CHI A 9 25 1 3 0 1 .120 .120 .160 1 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0
Total NL 1110 4128 583 1216 94 722 .295 .329 .449 202 76 209 401 5 112 38 0 9
Total AL 9 25 1 3 0 1 .120 .120 .160 1 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0
Total 1119 4153 584 1219 94 723 .294 .328 .447 203 76 209 407 5 113 38 0 9

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1924 PIT N SS 153 0 0 310 601 52 102 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1925 PIT N 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1925 PIT N SS 153 0 0 338 530 56 109 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1926 PIT N SS 116 0 0 242 382 49 82 0 0 0 0 0 .927
1927 PIT N SS 143 0 0 296 430 45 82 0 0 0 0 0 .942
1928 PIT N SS 101 0 0 194 301 39 59 0 0 0 0 0 .927
1928 PIT N 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1928 PIT N OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1929 BRO N SS 3 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1930 BRO N SS 134 0 0 297 462 28 97 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1931 BRO N SS 75 0 0 151 255 25 52 0 0 0 0 0 .942
1932 BRO N SS 122 0 0 231 386 40 83 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1932 BRO N 1B 2 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1933 BRO N SS 51 0 0 95 124 15 29 0 0 0 0 0 .936
1933 BRO N 1B 9 0 0 65 5 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1933 BRO N 3B 2 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1935 CHI A 2B 7 0 0 13 20 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .943
Total 3B 3 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
Total 1B 12 0 0 70 6 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 .974
Total OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 2B 7 0 0 13 20 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .943
Total SS 1051 0 0 2156 3473 351 695 0 0 0 0 0 .941

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Jesse Petty and Harry Riconda (December 11, 1928).
  • Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (February 17, 1934).
  • Sold by Kansas City (American Association) to Chicago White Sox (January 29, 1935).

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