Roger Wright
Roger Wright
Born: 1922
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1940-1958
Roger Wright compiled a career record of 123 wins and 91 losses and a 2.68 ERA in his 520-game pitching career with the Hopkinsville Hoppers, Bowling Green Barons, Danville-Schoolfield Leafs, Canton Terriers, Greensboro Red Sox, Lynn Red Sox, New Orleans Pelicans, Scranton Red Sox, Charleston Rebels, Tampa Smokers, Charleston Senators, Columbia Reds, Lincoln Chiefs, Pueblo Dodgers, Mobile Bears, Macon Dodgers and Thomasville Dodgers. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | C | MATL | Canton Terriers | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.52 | 8 | 64.0 | 65 | 35 | 25 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | D | BIST | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | 5 | 2 | .714 | 0.00 | 17 | 63.0 | 65 | 36 | 28 | |||||||||||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Greensboro Red Sox | 15 | 10 | .600 | 1.81 | 37 | 229.0 | 169 | 63 | 46 | 80 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | 17 | 6 | .739 | 2.08 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 190.0 | 160 | 58 | 44 | 35 | 101 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.38 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 112.0 | 105 | 44 | 42 | 29 | 44 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.23 | 14 | 0 | 53.0 | 51 | 29 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1948 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.26 | 21 | 58.0 | 61 | 24 | 21 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Tampa Smokers | 17 | 8 | .680 | 2.62 | 35 | 19 | 5 | 247.0 | 219 | 90 | 72 | 56 | 95 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.65 | 21 | 89.0 | 97 | 54 | 46 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.08 | 28 | 65.0 | 62 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2.03 | 40 | 0 | 71.0 | 52 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 31 | ||||||||||
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.85 | 46 | 7 | 158.0 | 158 | 60 | 50 | 6 | 35 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 7 | 13 | .350 | 3.31 | 46 | 13 | 155.0 | 155 | 65 | 57 | 10 | 40 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.94 | 22 | 0 | 35.0 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 27 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 11 | 5 | .688 | 2.28 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | 88 | 33 | 22 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 9 | 2 | .818 | 1.73 | 58 | 0 | 99.0 | 88 | 28 | 19 | 3 | 28 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.21 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 48 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 123 | 91 | .575 | 2.68 | 520 | 42 | 3 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 1822.0 | 1685 | 712 | 543 | 34 | 534 | 14 | 319 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | KITL | (+) Bowling Green Barons | 35 | 90 | 90 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .267 | .489 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | KITL | (+) Hopkinsville Hoppers | 35 | 90 | 90 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .267 | .489 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | BIST | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | 18 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .296 | .296 | .593 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | MATL | Canton Terriers | 8 | 23 | 23 | 2 | .087 | .087 | .087 | .174 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Greensboro Red Sox | 39 | 81 | 81 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .160 | .321 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | 28 | 78 | 72 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .236 | .276 | .278 | .554 | 20 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 19 | 47 | 46 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .261 | .277 | .283 | .559 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 14 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 21 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Tampa Smokers | 38 | 106 | 99 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .242 | .272 | .253 | .524 | 25 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 21 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 28 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 40 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 46 | 51 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .157 | .196 | .353 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 46 | 47 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .149 | .149 | .170 | .319 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 39 | 30 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .192 | .222 | .231 | .453 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 58 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .130 | .261 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Dodgers | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 526 | 607 | 587 | 34 | 113 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 21 | .193 | .207 | .208 | .415 | 122 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | C | MATL | Canton Terriers | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | D | BIST | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Greensboro Red Sox | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | P | 26 | 9 | 41 | 3 | 1 | .943 | 1.923 |
| 1947 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | P | 19 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.579 |
| 1947 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | P | 14 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .786 |
| 1948 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Tampa Smokers | P | 35 | 11 | 62 | 3 | 4 | .961 | 2.086 |
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | P | 39 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .950 | .487 |
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | P | 58 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | P | 39 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Dodgers | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 520 | 35 | 161 | 7 | 8 | .966 | .377 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Kitty League | Hopkinsville Hoppers | |||
| 1940 | D | Kitty League | Bowling Green Barons | BRO | ||
| 1941 | D | Bi-State League | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | BOS | ||
| 1941 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Canton Terriers | BOS | ||
| 1942 | B | Piedmont League | Greensboro Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1946 | B | New England League | Lynn Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1947 | AA | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | BOS | ||
| 1948 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | |||
| 1949 | B | Florida International League | Tampa Smokers | |||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1951 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1952 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1953 | A | Western League | Lincoln Chiefs | ML1 | ||
| 1954 | A | Western League | Lincoln Chiefs | ML1 | ||
| 1955 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | BRO | ||
| 1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1957 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Thomasville Dodgers | |||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | LAN |
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