Tom Wright Stats

Tom Wright was born on Saturday, September 22, 1923, in Shelby, North Carolina. Wright was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 15, 1948, with the Boston Red Sox. 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 Tom Wright baseball stats page.

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Tom Wright

Tom Wright Autograph on a 1954 Topps Archive (#140)

Tom Wright Autograph on a 1954 Topps Archive (#140)
 

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Birth Name:   Thomas Everette Wright
Nickname:   Tom
Born On:   09-22-1923  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Shelby, North Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   09-15-1948 (Age 24)
Last Game:   04-18-1956
Draft:   Not Applicable
Tom Wright

Tom 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
Tom Wright

Tom Wright Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1948 25 Red Sox 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .500 .500 1.500
1949 26 Red Sox 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 - 1 0 - 0 0 .250 .400 .500
1950 27 Red Sox 54 107 17 34 7 0 0 0 20 6 - 18 1 - 1 2 .318 .360 .383
1951 28 Red Sox 28 63 8 14 1 1 1 0 9 11 - 8 1 - 1 4 .222 .347 .317
1952 29 Browns 29 66 6 16 0 0 1 0 6 12 - 20 0 - 0 2 .242 .359 .288
1952 29 White Sox 60 132 15 34 10 2 1 0 21 16 - 16 2 - 1 3 .258 .342 .386
1953 30 White Sox 77 132 14 33 5 3 2 0 25 12 - 21 1 - 2 1 .250 .322 .379
1954 31 Senators 76 171 13 42 4 4 1 0 17 18 - 38 0 1 2 2 .246 .323 .333
1955 32 Senators 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1956 33 Senators 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 341 685 75 175 28 11 6 0 99 76 0 123 5 1 7 14 .255 .336 .355
Tom Wright

Tom Wright Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1950 Red Sox LF 5 4 99 6 1.2 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.64
1950 Red Sox RF 19 14 441 238 12.5 236 235 1 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .992 14.45
1951 Red Sox LF 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1951 Red Sox RF 17 13 384 20 1.2 19 19 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .950 1.34
1952 White Sox LF 22 19 459 44 2.0 43 43 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .977 2.53
1952 Browns LF 18 16 435 41 2.3 40 38 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .976 2.48
1952 White Sox RF 13 12 315 19 1.5 18 16 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .947 1.54
1953 White Sox LF 10 5 198 211 21.1 211 211 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 28.77
1953 White Sox RF 24 19 441 134 5.6 133 133 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .993 8.14
1954 Senators LF 15 12 285 28 1.9 28 28 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.65
1954 Senators RF 28 26 702 56 2.0 56 56 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.15
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
RF Totals 101 84 2,283 467 4.6 462 459 3 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .989 5.46
LF Totals 71 56 1,479 331 4.7 329 327 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .994 6.01
5 Years 172 140 3,762 798 4.6 791 786 5 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .991 5.68
Tom Wright

Tom Wright Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1948 Red Sox 0 0 .000 2 1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1949 Red Sox 0 0 .000 5 0 n/a 0.0 4.0 4.0 - - -
1950 Red Sox 0 0 .000 31 0 n/a 0.0 5.9 5.4 - - -
1951 Red Sox 0 0 .000 12 0 n/a 63.0 7.9 7.0 - - -
1952 Browns 1 1 .500 13 0 n/a 66.0 3.3 11.0 - - -
1952 White Sox 1 0 1.000 26 1 n/a 132.0 8.3 6.3 - - -
1953 White Sox 0 0 .000 48 1 n/a 66.0 6.3 5.3 - - -
1954 Senators 0 0 .000 37 0 n/a 171.0 4.5 10.1 - - -
1955 Senators 0 0 .000 7 0 n/a 0.0 7.0 0.0 - - -
1956 Senators 0 0 .000 1 1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 2 1 .667 182 4 n/a 114.2 5.6 6.9 - - -
Tom Wright

Tom Wright Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1948 Boston Red Sox 23 Undetermined - -
1949 Boston Red Sox 28 Undetermined - -
1950 Boston Red Sox 28 Undetermined - -
1951 Boston Red Sox 8, 28 Undetermined - -
1952 St. Louis Browns 22 Undetermined - -
1952 Chicago White Sox 5 Undetermined - -
1953 Chicago White Sox 32 Undetermined - -
1954 Washington Senators 29 Undetermined - -
1955 Washington Senators 35 Undetermined - -
1956 Washington Senators 41 Undetermined - -


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