George Wright Stats

George Wright was born on Monday, December 22, 1958, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Wright was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 10, 1982, with the Texas Rangers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive George Wright baseball stats page.

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George Wright

George Wright Autograph on a 1984 Topps (#688)

George Wright Autograph on a 1984 Topps (#688)
 

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Birth Name:   George De Witt Wright
Nickname:   None
Born On:   12-22-1958  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Capitol Hill High School (Oklahoma City, OK)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-10-1982 (Age 23)
Last Game:   10-05-1986
Draft:   1977 : 4th Round (87th)
George Wright

George Wright Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
George Wright

George Wright Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1982 24 Rangers 150 557 69 147 20 5 11 0 50 30 4 78 8 1 3 11 .264 .305 .377
1983 25 Rangers 162 634 79 175 28 6 18 0 80 41 9 82 1 3 2 9 .276 .321 .424
1984 26 Rangers 101 383 40 93 19 4 9 0 48 15 2 54 1 3 2 6 .243 .273 .384
1985 27 Rangers 109 363 21 69 13 0 2 0 18 25 5 49 3 2 0 9 .190 .241 .242
1986 28 Rangers 49 106 10 23 3 1 2 0 7 4 1 23 0 1 1 2 .217 .250 .321
1986 28 Expos 56 117 12 22 5 2 0 0 5 11 0 28 1 3 1 3 .188 .258 .265
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 627 2,160 231 529 88 18 42 0 208 126 21 314 14 13 9 40 .245 .288 .361
George Wright

George Wright Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1982 Rangers CF 144 130 3,534 407 2.8 399 387 12 8 3 n/a n/a n/a .980 3.05
1982 Rangers LF 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1982 Rangers RF 6 5 135 7 1.2 7 6 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.40
1983 Rangers CF 161 160 477 467 2.9 460 455 5 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .985 26.04
1984 Rangers CF 54 54 1,386 126 2.3 125 124 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .992 2.44
1984 Rangers RF 26 26 696 54 2.1 52 51 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .963 2.02
1985 Rangers CF 53 41 1,143 118 2.2 116 113 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .983 2.74
1985 Rangers RF 55 52 1,335 102 1.9 102 98 4 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.06
1986 Expos CF 21 17 447 41 2.0 41 40 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.48
1986 Rangers CF 8 5 162 18 2.3 18 18 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1986 Expos LF 10 5 168 12 1.2 12 11 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.93
1986 Rangers LF 10 4 159 11 1.1 10 10 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .909 1.70
1986 Rangers RF 27 12 408 38 1.4 37 34 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .974 2.45
1986 Expos RF 3 2 60 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.90
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
CF Totals 441 407 7,149 1,177 2.7 1,159 1,137 22 18 5 n/a n/a n/a .985 4.38
RF Totals 117 97 2,634 203 1.7 200 191 9 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .985 2.05
LF Totals 21 9 336 23 1.1 22 21 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .957 1.77
5 Years 601 513 10,119 1,529 2.5 1,506 1,349 32 22 6 n/a n/a n/a .984 3.68
George Wright

George Wright Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1982 Rangers 3 7 .300 0 2 0 50.6 7.1 11.1 - - -
1983 Rangers 8 7 .533 2 0 0 35.2 7.7 7.9 - - -
1984 Rangers 0 2 .000 2 1 18 42.6 7.1 8.0 - - -
1985 Rangers 4 7 .364 4 2 4 181.5 7.4 20.2 - - -
1986 Rangers 3 5 .375 11 4 0 53.0 4.6 15.1 - - -
1986 Expos 1 1 .500 27 0 n/a 0.0 4.2 23.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 19 29 .396 46 9 22 51.4 6.9 10.4 - - -
George Wright

George Wright Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1982 Texas Rangers 26 $33,500.00 - -
1983 Texas Rangers 26 $35,000.00 - -
1984 Texas Rangers 26 $40,000.00 - -
1985 Texas Rangers 26 $400,000.00 - -
1986 Texas Rangers 26 Undetermined - -
1986 Montreal Expos 25 Undetermined - -


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