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Tom Wright

Full name Thomas Everette Wright
Born September 22, 1923, Shelby, North Carolina
Died September 5, 2017, Shelby, North Carolina
Buried at Cleveland Memorial Park, Shelby, North Carolina
First Game: September 15, 1948; Final Game: April 18, 1956
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 11.5" Weight: 180
Ejections: 1954 (1)
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1948 BOS A    Daily Splits    3     2    1    1   0   1   0    0    0   0    0   0   0       0   0   0    0   0  .500  .500 1.500   0.1 1948 BOS A
1949 BOS A    Daily Splits    5     4    1    1   1   0   0    1    1   0    1   0   0       0   0   0    0   0  .250  .400  .500   0.0 1949 BOS A
1950 BOS A    Daily Splits   54   107   17   34   7   0   0   20    6   0   18   1   1       0   3   2    0   0  .318  .360  .383  -0.4 1950 BOS A
1951 BOS A    Daily Splits   28    63    8   14   1   1   1    9   11   1    8   1   1       0   1   4    0   0  .222  .347  .317  -0.6 1951 BOS A
1952 STL A    Daily Splits   29    66    6   16   0   0   1    6   12   1   20   0   0       0   3   2    1   1  .242  .359  .288  -0.2 1952 STL A
1952 CHI A    Daily Splits   60   132   15   34  10   2   1   21   16   0   16   1   2       0   4   3    1   0  .258  .342  .386  -0.1 1952 CHI A
1952 TOT A                   89   198   21   50  10   2   2   27   28   1   36   1   2       0   7   5    2   1  .253  .348  .354  -0.3 1952 TOT A
1953 CHI A    Daily Splits   77   132   14   33   5   3   2   25   12   0   21   2   1       0   3   1    0   0  .250  .322  .379  -0.6 1953 CHI A
1954 WAS A    Daily Splits   76   171   13   42   4   4   1   17   18   1   38   2   0   1   0   6   2    0   0  .246  .323  .333  -0.6 1954 WAS A
1955 WAS A    Daily Splits    7     7    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   1   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000  -0.2 1955 WAS A
1956 WAS A    Daily Splits    2     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1956 WAS A
Total    ( 9 Years) Splits  341   685   75  175  28  11   6   99   76   3  123   7   5   1   0  21  14    2   1  .255  .336  .355  -2.6 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1950 BOS A Daily Splits  OF   24   18   18   180.2    40    1    2    1   0  .953     5    0   19 
1950 BOS A               RF   19   14   14   147.2    35    1    2    1   0  .947
1950 BOS A               LF    5    4    4    33       6    0    0    0   0 1.000
1951 BOS A Daily Splits  OF   18   13   11   129      19    0    1    0   0  .950     1    0   17 
1951 BOS A               RF   17   13   11   128      19    0    1    0   0  .950
1951 BOS A               LF    1    0    0     1       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1952 STL A Daily Splits  OF   18   16   14   145      38    2    1    0   0  .976    18    0    0 
1952 STL A               LF   18   16   14   145      37    2    1    0   0  .975
1952 CHI A Daily Splits  OF   34   31   23   258      60    2    2    0   0  .969    22    0   13 
1952 CHI A               LF   22   19   12   153      43    0    1    0   0  .977
1952 CHI A               RF   13   12   11   105      16    2    1    0   0  .947
1952 TOT A               LF   40   35   26   298      80    2    2    0   0  .976
1952 TOT A               OF   52   47   37   403      98    4    3    0   0  .971    40    0   13 
1953 CHI A Daily Splits  OF   33   24   11   214      44    1    1    0   0  .978    10    0   24 
1953 CHI A               RF   24   19    6   147.1    33    0    1    0   0  .971
1953 CHI A               LF   10    5    5    66.2    11    0    0    0   0 1.000
1954 WAS A Daily Splits  OF   43   38   28   330      84    0    0    0   0 1.000    15    0   28 
1954 WAS A               RF   28   26   20   234.2    56    0    0    0   0 1.000
1954 WAS A               LF   15   12    8    95.1    28    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 5 Years) Splits  OF  170  140  105  1256.2   285    6    7    1   0  .977    71    0  101 
Total ( 5 Years)         RF  101   84   62   762.2   159    3    5    1   0  .970
Total ( 5 Years)         LF   71   56   43   494     126    2    2    0   0  .985
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 6-24-1954     BOX  WAS A  Charlie Berry       Called third strike

Transaction Information

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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