Joe Wright
[edit] Biography
Joe Wright (Joel Sherman Wright) was born on 1869 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He made his Major League debut on July 14, 1895 for the Louisville Colonels. In 1895, his rookie year, he hit .276 with 1 home run and 30 RBI. Wright played for the Louisville Colonels and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 2 year career.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| 1895
| LOU
| N
| 60
| 228
| 30
| 63
| 1
| 30
| .276
| .315
| .368
| 10
| 4
| 12
| 28
| 1
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1896
| PIT
| N
| 15
| 52
| 5
| 16
| 0
| 6
| .308
| .321
| .385
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1896
| LOU
| N
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .286
| .286
| .286
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1896
| TOT
| N
| 17
| 59
| 5
| 18
| 0
| 6
| .305
| .317
| .373
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 77
| 287
| 35
| 81
| 1
| 36
| .282
| .316
| .369
| 12
| 5
| 13
| 31
| 1
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1895
| LOU
| N
| OF
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 127
| 4
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1895
| LOU
| N
| C
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1896
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1896
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1896
| LOU
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1896
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 25
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 152
| 4
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Louisville Colonels with Eddie Boyle to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Billy Clingman (@May 1, 1896).
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