Roy Wright
Roy Earl Wright
Born: September 26, 1933
Buchtel, OH US
Deceased: May 5, 2018
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 170
Career: 1953-1959
Major League Statistics
Roy Wright compiled a career record of 21 wins and 29 losses and a 4.57 ERA in his 122-game pitching career with the St. Joseph Cardinals, Danville Leafs, Selma Cloverleafs, Springfield Giants, Corpus Christi Giants and Phoenix Giants. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.60 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 30.0 | 43 | 31 | 22 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Selma Cloverleafs | 9 | 8 | .529 | 3.52 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 133.0 | 117 | 67 | 52 | 49 | 111 | 7 | 0 | 9 | |||||
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.88 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 123.0 | 123 | 63 | 53 | 3 | 82 | 11 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 1 | 4 | .200 | 7.34 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 47 | 32 | 31 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.59 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 69 | 43 | 36 | 4 | 44 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Totals | 21 | 29 | .420 | 4.57 | 122 | 34 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 382.0 | 399 | 236 | 194 | 20 | 206 | 17 | 242 | 16 | 1 | 32 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Selma Cloverleafs | 29 | 56 | 46 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .130 | .231 | .217 | .448 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 43 | 43 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 | .125 | .243 | .188 | .431 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 16 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | 29 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .125 | .176 | .125 | .301 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 126 | 140 | 116 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 48 | .112 | .195 | .164 | .359 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Selma Cloverleafs | P | 26 | 7 | 33 | 3 | 3 | .930 | 1.538 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | P | 42 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .690 |
| 1959 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | P | 29 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .517 |
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .600 |
| Totals | 121 | 13 | 80 | 3 | 10 | .969 | .769 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | Western Association | St. Joseph Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | NY1 | ||
| 1957 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Selma Cloverleafs | NY1 | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | AA | Texas League | Corpus Christi Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN |
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