Ken Wright
Kenneth Dale Wright
Born: January 9, 1932
Sunnyside, WA US
Deceased: August 0, 1973
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1952-1955
Ken Wright compiled a career record of 36 wins and 43 losses and a 5.04 ERA in his 123-game pitching career with the Yakima Bears, San Francisco Seals, Ventura Oilers, Beaumont Exporters, Salinas Packers and Fresno Cardinals. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1955 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 0 | 0 | 5.14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1952 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4.92 | 28 | 159.0 | 181 | 111 | 87 | 4 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1953 | C | CALL | Ventura Oilers | 14 | 14 | .500 | 4.65 | 36 | 30 | 238.0 | 245 | 154 | 123 | 12 | 143 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Salinas Packers | 12 | 18 | .400 | 5.43 | 50 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 214.0 | 251 | 174 | 129 | 18 | 101 | 146 | 12 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| 1955 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 36 | 43 | .456 | 5.04 | 123 | 57 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 625.0 | 695 | 450 | 350 | 35 | 361 | 0 | 152 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1952 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 31 | 58 | 58 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .086 | .086 | .121 | .207 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1953 | C | CALL | Ventura Oilers | 50 | 122 | 122 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .230 | .287 | .516 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | CALL | Salinas Packers | 63 | 106 | 89 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 13 | .281 | .375 | .393 | .768 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 1955 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 4 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 154 | 294 | 277 | 13 | 59 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13 | .213 | .250 | .282 | .532 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1952 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | C | CALL | Ventura Oilers | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1954 | C | CALL | Salinas Packers | P | 50 | 17 | 63 | 4 | 2 | .952 | 1.600 |
| 1955 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 123 | 17 | 65 | 4 | 2 | .953 | .667 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | A | Western International League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1953 | C | California League | Ventura Oilers | |||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | |||
| 1953 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1954 | C | California League | Salinas Packers | |||
| 1955 | C | California League | Fresno Cardinals | SLN |
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