Mike Wright
Michael Jay Wright
Born: 1957
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: C, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 4 (1975 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
Draft: Round 9 (1978 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Father Ryan HS (Nashville, TN)
Vanderbilt
Career: 1978-1979
Mike Wright compiled a career batting average of .255 with 5 home runs and 71 RBI in his 160-game career with the Bristol Tigers and Lakeland Tigers. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | 56 | 231 | 212 | 27 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 30 | .288 | .320 | .406 | .726 | 86 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 104 | 378 | 342 | 30 | 80 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 41 | .234 | .295 | .301 | .596 | 103 | 6 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 160 | 609 | 554 | 57 | 141 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 71 | .255 | .305 | .341 | .646 | 189 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | 1B | 47 | 406 | 23 | 9 | 32 | .979 | 9.128 | ||||
| 1978 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | C | 10 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 5.300 | 3 | |||
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | C | 38 | 189 | 34 | 7 | 5 | .970 | 5.868 | 11 | |||
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 1B | 30 | 241 | 13 | 2 | 15 | .992 | 8.467 | ||||
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | OF | 15 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.533 | ||||
| Totals | 140 | 905 | 77 | 19 | 52 | .981 | 7.014 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | Appalachian League | Bristol Tigers | DET | ||
| 1979 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET |
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