Harry Wright
William Henry Wright
Born: January 10, 1835
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Deceased: 1895
Atlantic City, NJ USA
Primary Position: CF
All Position(s) Played: P, SS, RF, CF, OF
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 157
Career: 1871-1877
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953.
Minor League Statistics
Harry Wright compiled a career batting average of .276 with 4 home runs and 113 RBI in his 180-game career with the Boston Red Stockings and Boston Red Caps. He began playing during the 1871 season and last took the field during the 1877 campaign. Wright was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.27 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18.7 | 34 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 105 |
| 1872 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.10 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.7 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 |
| 1873 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.12 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39.3 | 65 | 47 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 204 |
| 1874 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16.7 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| Totals | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.68 | 36 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 100.3 | 149 | 103 | 41 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 496 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | 31 | 160 | 147 | 42 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 2 | .299 | .356 | .361 | .717 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1872 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | 48 | 217 | 208 | 39 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | .255 | .286 | .288 | .574 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1873 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | 58 | 274 | 263 | 57 | 68 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | .259 | .288 | .331 | .619 | 87 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1874 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | 40 | 188 | 184 | 44 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .315 | .330 | .391 | .721 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1875 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1876 | NL | Boston Red Caps | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1877 | NL | Boston Red Caps | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 180 | 850 | 813 | 183 | 224 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 113 | 11 | 3 | 37 | 14 | .276 | .307 | .336 | .643 | 273 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | OF | 30 | 30 | 261.0 | 42 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .855 | 1.621 | 1.567 |
| 1871 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | P | 9 | 0 | 19.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 2.842 | .667 |
| 1871 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | SS | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 4.500 | 3.000 |
| 1872 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | OF | 48 | 48 | 425.0 | 67 | 4 | 11 | 1 | .866 | 1.504 | 1.479 |
| 1872 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | P | 7 | 0 | 26.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 2.077 | .857 |
| 1873 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | OF | 58 | 0 | 490.0 | 60 | 8 | 15 | 1 | .819 | 1.249 | 1.172 |
| 1873 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | P | 14 | 0 | 39.0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 2.308 | .714 |
| 1874 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | OF | 40 | 38 | 304.0 | 57 | 5 | 13 | 3 | .827 | 1.836 | 1.550 |
| 1874 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | P | 6 | 2 | 17.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 4.765 | 1.500 |
| 1875 | NA | Boston Red Stockings | OF | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | 1.000 |
| 1876 | NL | Boston Red Caps | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1877 | NL | Boston Red Caps | OF | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 1.500 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 216 | 119 | 1607.0 | 234 | 51 | 54 | 9 | .841 | 1.596 | 1.319 |
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