Ab Wright
Albert Owen Wright
Born: November 16, 1906
Terlton, OK US
Deceased: May 23, 1995
Muskogee, OK US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: LF, P, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1928-1946
Major League Statistics
Ab Wright compiled a career batting average of .328 with 272 home runs and 316 RBI in his 1647-game career with the Dayton Aviators, Joplin Miners, Shawnee Robins, Muskogee Chiefs, Minneapolis Millers, Greensboro Patriots, Danville Veterans, Des Moines Demons, Little Rock Travelers, Baltimore Orioles, Montreal Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, Buffalo Bisons, Muskogee Reds and Oklahoma City Indians. He began playing during the 1928 season and last took the field during the 1946 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Aviators | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.78 | 14 | 79.0 | 92 | 51 | 42 | 20 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 14 | 4 | .778 | 3.83 | 25 | 148.0 | 179 | 85 | 63 | 39 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 19 | 8 | .704 | 4.16 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 227.0 | 271 | 136 | 105 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Aviators | 16 | 41 | 38 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .316 | .366 | .579 | .945 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
| 1929 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 41 | 94 | 94 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .266 | .266 | .436 | .702 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | C | WA | (+) Muskogee Chiefs | 95 | 380 | 380 | 122 | 24 | 6 | 14 | .321 | .321 | .526 | .847 | 200 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | C | WA | (+) Shawnee Robins | 95 | 380 | 380 | 122 | 24 | 6 | 14 | .321 | .321 | .526 | .847 | 200 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | C | WA | Muskogee Chiefs | 132 | 488 | 488 | 175 | 36 | 8 | 24 | .359 | .359 | .613 | .971 | 299 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 27 | 84 | 84 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .357 | .357 | .440 | .798 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Demons | 13 | 49 | 49 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .367 | .367 | .571 | .939 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | IIIL | Danville Veterans | 48 | 182 | 182 | 65 | 8 | 9 | 4 | .357 | .357 | .566 | .923 | 103 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | 54 | 216 | 216 | 79 | 17 | 8 | 10 | .366 | .366 | .657 | 1.023 | 142 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 135 | 503 | 503 | 177 | 35 | 6 | 11 | .352 | .352 | .511 | .863 | 257 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 148 | 606 | 606 | 214 | 47 | 9 | 29 | .353 | .353 | .604 | .957 | 366 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 137 | 535 | 535 | 166 | 32 | 4 | 24 | .310 | .310 | .520 | .830 | 278 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 150 | 554 | 554 | 169 | 44 | 5 | 37 | .305 | .305 | .603 | .908 | 334 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | IL | (+) Montreal Royals | 138 | 479 | 479 | 150 | 30 | 5 | 15 | .313 | .313 | .491 | .804 | 235 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | IL | (+) Baltimore Orioles | 138 | 479 | 479 | 150 | 30 | 5 | 15 | .313 | .313 | .491 | .804 | 235 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 152 | 582 | 582 | 196 | 36 | 6 | 21 | .337 | .337 | .527 | .864 | 307 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 146 | 578 | 578 | 213 | 35 | 9 | 39 | .369 | .369 | .663 | 1.031 | 383 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 138 | 530 | 461 | 90 | 131 | 29 | 5 | 26 | 103 | 5 | 64 | 86 | .284 | .376 | .538 | .914 | 248 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 143 | 591 | 516 | 91 | 150 | 28 | 6 | 23 | 110 | 4 | 69 | 94 | .291 | .376 | .502 | .878 | 259 | 10 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 32 | 119 | 101 | 15 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 16 | 14 | .267 | .373 | .426 | .799 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 62 | 223 | 198 | 32 | 61 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 23 | .308 | .383 | .475 | .858 | 94 | 6 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 13 | 34 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .233 | .324 | .400 | .724 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 18 | 58 | 51 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .216 | .310 | .294 | .604 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | C | WA | Muskogee Reds | 37 | 128 | 98 | 26 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 24 | 14 | .296 | .448 | .622 | 1.070 | 61 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 1647 | 6198 | 5967 | 269 | 1956 | 389 | 85 | 272 | 316 | 13 | 0 | 208 | 247 | .328 | .352 | .558 | .910 | 3331 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Aviators | P | 14 | 9 | 26 | 1 | .972 | 2.500 | |
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 25 | 38 | 0 | 2 | .950 | 1.520 | |
| 1931 | C | WA | Muskogee Chiefs | OF | 113 | 192 | 11 | 9 | .958 | 1.796 | |
| 1932 | B | PIED | Greensboro Patriots | OF | 54 | 93 | 8 | 6 | .944 | 1.870 | |
| 1932 | B | IIIL | Danville Veterans | OF | 48 | 82 | 9 | 6 | .938 | 1.896 | |
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1932 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Demons | OF | 13 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.154 | |
| 1933 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | OF | 133 | 483 | 16 | 11 | .978 | 3.752 | |
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 145 | 335 | 12 | 14 | .961 | 2.393 | |
| 1936 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 137 | 221 | 15 | 10 | .959 | 1.723 | |
| 1937 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 150 | 261 | 8 | 10 | .964 | 1.793 | |
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 152 | 284 | 9 | 4 | .987 | 1.928 | |
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 146 | 229 | 12 | 14 | .945 | 1.651 | |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 126 | 227 | 11 | 5 | 1 | .979 | 1.889 |
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 143 | 267 | 4 | 10 | 1 | .964 | 1.895 |
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 28 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .957 | 1.571 |
| 1946 | C | WA | Muskogee Reds | OF | 30 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .914 | 1.067 |
| 1946 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | LF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.500 |
| 1946 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | RF | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .867 | 1.083 |
| Totals | 1475 | 2834 | 148 | 111 | 3 | .964 | 2.022 |
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