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Tom Wright (MLB)

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Full Name: Thomas Everette Wright Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/180 First Game: September 15, 1948
Birthdate: September 22, 1923 Final Game: April 18, 1956
Birthplace: Shelby, North Carolina MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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  • 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

Tom Wright (Thomas Everette Wright) was born on September 22, 1923 in Shelby, North Carolina. He made his Major League debut on September 15, 1948 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1952, his rookie year, he hit .253 with 2 home runs and 27 RBI. Wright played for the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox and Washington Senators over the course of his 5 year career.

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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
1948 BOS A 3 2 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 BOS A 5 4 1 1 0 1 .250 .400 .500 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1950 BOS A 54 107 17 34 0 20 .318 .360 .383 7 0 6 18 1 1 0 0 2
1951 BOS A 28 63 8 14 1 9 .222 .347 .317 1 1 11 8 1 1 0 0 4
1952 STL A 29 66 6 16 1 6 .242 .359 .288 0 0 12 20 0 0 1 0 2
1952 CHI A 60 132 15 34 1 21 .258 .342 .386 10 2 16 16 1 2 1 0 3
1952 TOT A 89 198 21 50 2 27 .253 .348 .354 10 2 28 36 1 2 2 0 5
1953 CHI A 77 132 14 33 2 25 .250 .322 .379 5 3 12 21 2 1 0 0 1
1954 WAS A 76 171 13 42 1 17 .246 .323 .333 4 4 18 38 2 0 0 0 2
1955 WAS A 7 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1956 WAS A 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 341 685 75 175 6 99 .255 .336 .355 28 11 76 123 7 5 2 0 14

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1950 BOS A OF 24 0 0 40 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1951 BOS A OF 18 0 0 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1952 STL A OF 18 0 0 38 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1952 CHI A OF 34 0 0 60 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1952 TOT A OF 52 0 0 98 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1952 TOT A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1953 CHI A OF 33 0 0 44 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1954 WAS A OF 43 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 170 0 0 285 6 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .977

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1942).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Les Moss to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Gus Niarhos and Ken Wood (November 28, 1951).
  • Traded by St. Louis Browns with Leo Thomas to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Al Zarilla and Willie Miranda (June 15, 1952).
  • Traded by Chicago White Sox to Washington Senators in exchange for Kite Thomas (March 27, 1954).

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