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Bill Wight
William Robert Wight (Lefty) Position: Pitcher
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Born: April 12, 1922 in Rio Vista, CA
High School: McClymonds HS (Oakland, CA)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1941.
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Debut: April 17, 1946 (Age 24)
vs. PHA 0.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Orioles/RedSox/Indians/Tigers/... 1946-1958
Final Game: September 21, 1958 (Age 36)
vs. SFG 2.2 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER
Died: May 17, 2007 in Mount Shasta, CA
Buried: East Lawn Sierra Hills Memorial Park, Sacramento, CA
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| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | |||
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| 1 | 251 | 1 | Apr 17 | BAL | @ | BOS | L,1-8 | GS-1 | L(0-1) | 99 | 0.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108.00 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.22 | -0.313 | -4.41 | 1b start tie | 1b 12- 1 out d4 | ||||||
| 2 | 252 | 5 | Apr 21 | BAL | WSH | L,4-8 | GS-1 | L(0-2) | 3 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 | -0.327 | -3.98 | 1t start tie | 1t 12- 0 out d3 | |||||||
| 3 | 253 | 11 | Apr 28 | BAL | @ | WSH | L,3-5 | GS-3 | L(0-3) | 6 | 2.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39.00 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 | -0.344 | -3.93 | 1b start tie | 3b 12- 2 out d4 | ||||||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 4 | 254 | 15 | May 3 | BAL | CLE | L,1-7 | GS-5 | L(0-4) | 4 | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .98 | -0.099 | -0.62 | 1t start tie | 5t 3 out d2 | |||||||
| 5 | 255 | 20 | May 7 | BAL | DET | W,4-3 | GS-9 | 3 | 8.1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.47 | 36 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 | -0.360 | 0.78 | 1t start tie | 9t 1-- 1 out tie | ||||||||
| 6 | 256 | 26 | May 13(2) | BAL | @ | NYY | W,5-1 | GS-9 | W(1-4) | 5 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.40 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 | 0.478 | 2.57 | 1b start tie | 9b -23 0 out a5 | ||||||
| 7 | 257 | 30 | May 19 | BAL | @ | DET | W,5-4 | GS-3 | 5 | 2.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.09 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .74 | -0.235 | -2.63 | 1b start tie | 3b 1-3 1 out d2 | |||||||
| 8 | 258 | 35 | May 26 | BAL | NYY | W,9-4 | CG | W(2-4) | 6 | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.31 | 39 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .50 | -0.046 | 0.28 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a5 | |||||||
| 9 | 259 | 40 | May 31 | BAL | BOS | L,1-4 | GS-5 | L(2-5) | 4 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.42 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .93 | -0.196 | -1.62 | 1t start tie | 5t 3 out d3 | |||||||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 10 | 260 | 43 | Jun 3(2) | BAL | CHW | L,2-9 | 2-6 | 2 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.11 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .41 | -0.027 | -0.25 | 2t 1-- 0 out d4 | 6t 3 out d5 | |||||||
| 11 | 261 | 47 | Jun 7 | BAL | CLE | W,5-2 | GS-8 | W(3-5) | 3 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.47 | 28 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 | 0.121 | 0.95 | 1t start tie | 8t 1-- 0 out a2 | |||||||
| 12 | 262 | 53 | Jun 12 | BAL | DET | L,1-8 | GS-8 | L(3-6) | 4 | 7.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.28 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .87 | -0.032 | -0.65 | 1t start tie | 8t 12- 0 out d3 | |||||||
| 13 | 263 | 58 | Jun 18 | BAL | @ | CHW | L,2-5 | GS-6 | L(3-7) | 5 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.07 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .87 | 0.030 | 1.17 | 1b start tie | 6b 3 out d2 | ||||||
| 14 | 264 | 62 | Jun 22 | BAL | @ | DET | W,3-2 | GS-8 | 3 | 8.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 | 33 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .86 | 0.144 | 2.22 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d1 | |||||||
| 15 | 265 | 66 | Jun 27 | BAL | @ | CLE | L,11-12 | GS-4 | 4 | 3.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5.26 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .80 | -0.091 | -3.09 | 1b start tie | 4b 1-3 1 out a5 | |||||||
| 16 | 266 | 69 | Jun 30(2) | BAL | BOS | L,3-6 | 8-8 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .71 | -0.049 | -0.52 | 8t 1-3 2 out d2 | 8t 3 out d3 | |||||||
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 17 | 267 | 71 | Jul 3 | BAL | @ | NYY | L,3-4 | GS-6 | 2 | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.08 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .78 | -0.110 | 0.04 | 1b start tie | 6b 3 out d3 | |||||||
| 18 | 268 | 72 | Jul 4(1) | BAL | @ | WSH | L,8-10 | 8-GF(8) | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.02 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .19 | 0.014 | 0.50 | 8b --- 0 out d2 | 8b end d 2 | ||||||
| 19 | 269 | 75 | Jul 8(1) | BAL | @ | BOS | L,0-9 | 2-4 | 3 | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.97 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .43 | -0.064 | -0.83 | 2b 12- 1 out d3 | 4b 3 out d6 | ||||||
| 20 | 270 | 77 | Jul 12 | BAL | KCA | W,4-0 | SHO | W(4-7) | 3 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .66 | 0.277 | 4.28 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a4 | |||||||
| 21 | 271 | 83 | Jul 17(2) | BAL | CHW | W,5-3 | CG | W(5-7) | 4 | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.37 | 35 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .78 | 0.275 | 1.28 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a2 | |||||||
| 22 | 272 | 88 | Jul 22 | BAL | CLE | L,0-8 | GS-5 | L(5-8) | 4 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.42 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .88 | -0.176 | -1.62 | 1t start tie | 5t 3 out d4 | |||||||
| 23 | 273 | 92 | Jul 26 | BAL | @ | DET | W,11-6 | GS-7 | W(6-8) | 3 | 7.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4.62 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.17 | -0.136 | -2.30 | 1b start tie | 7b 3 out a2 | ||||||
| 24 | 274 | 97 | Jul 30 | BAL | @ | KCA | W,4-3 | 7-8 | BS(1) | 3 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.55 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.83 | -0.168 | -0.40 | 7b --- 0 out a1 | 8b 12- 2 out tie | |||||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 25 | 275 | 102 | Aug 4 | BAL | @ | CHW | L,4-15 | GS-3 | L(6-9) | 4 | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.75 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 | -0.268 | -2.66 | 1b start a 1 | 3b 1-- 2 out d3 | ||||||
| 26 | 276 | 103 | Aug 5(1) | BAL | @ | CHW | W,5-4 | 10-10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.75 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.93 | -0.401 | -1.46 | 10b 1-- 0 out a1 | 10b 123 0 out a1 | ||||||
| 27 | 277 | 110 | Aug 12(2) | BAL | @ | NYY | L,2-4 | CG(8) | L(6-10) | 6 | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.66 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .77 | -0.117 | 0.05 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d2 | ||||||
| 28 | 278 | 112 | Aug 15 | BAL | WSH | W,3-2 | 10-GF(12) | W(7-10) | 2 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4.57 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.61 | 0.584 | 2.11 | 10t 1-3 1 out tie | 12t end tie | ||||||
| 29 | 279 | 117 | Aug 21 | BAL | KCA | W,4-3 | GS-7 | 5 | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4.47 | 32 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.52 | -0.076 | 0.33 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out d1 | ||||||||
| 30 | 280 | 122 | Aug 26(1) | BAL | CHW | W,8-1 | CG | W(8-10) | 4 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4.26 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .60 | 0.223 | 3.28 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a7 | |||||||
| 31 | 281 | 125 | Aug 29 | BAL | CLE | L,2-3 | 8-8 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.16 | -0.180 | -1.04 | 8t 1-- 1 out tie | 8t 123 1 out tie | |||||||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 32 | 282 | 130 | Sep 3(2) | BAL | @ | NYY | L,0-5 | GS-6 | L(8-11) | 4 | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.34 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .90 | -0.053 | -0.54 | 1b start tie | 6b 123 1 out d2 | ||||||
| 33 | 283 | 140 | Sep 14 | BAL | @ | CHW | L,2-3 | CG(11) | L(8-12) | 10 | 10.1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.18 | 45 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.63 | -0.016 | 1.87 | 1b start tie | 11b 12- 1 out d1 | ||||||
| 34 | 284 | 146 | Sep 21 | BAL | WSH | W,7-3 | CG | W(9-12) | 6 | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4.07 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.06 | 0.326 | 1.28 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a4 | |||||||
| 35 | 285 | 152 | Sep 29 | BAL | @ | WSH | L,1-7 | 6-7 | 7 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.02 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .08 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 6b --- 0 out d5 | 7b 3 out d6 | ||||||
| BAL | 174.2 | 198 | 92 | 78 | 72 | 84 | 7 | 6 | 4.02 | 778 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Other (days rest listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 and 99 days |
| Avg | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Other Game Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.01 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 and 11 runs |
| Inn | <-4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | tie | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | >4 | Total |
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| 4- | 1 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 28 | |||||||
| 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 10+ | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 6
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