George Wright
George De Witt Wright
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: December 22, 1958 in Oklahoma City, OK
High School: Capitol Hill (Oklahoma City, OK)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 10, 1982
Final Game: October 5, 1986
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1982 TEX AL 23 OF 149 135 1227.0 420 398 14 8 3 .981 6.6 6.5 0.6 -2.6 3.1 6 3.02 2.77 .982 2.47 2.15
1982 TEX AL 23 CF 144 130 1178.1 407 387 12 8 3 .980 7.8 7.9 1.8 -2.1 3.8 6 3.05 2.77 .985 2.84 2.49
1982 TEX AL 23 RF 6 5 45.2 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -28.9 -1.1 -0.5 -0.6 0 1.38 1.17 .986 2.27 1.90
1982 TEX AL 23 LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -40.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.00 0.00 2.40 1.90
1983 TEX AL 24 CF 161 160 1443.2 467 455 5 7 1 .985 6.0 5.0 8.0 8.8 -0.8 -2 2.87 2.86 .987 2.93 2.56 MVP-24
1983 TEX AL 24 OF 161 160 1443.2 473 460 6 7 1 .985 6.0 5.0 8.0 8.8 -0.8 -2 2.91 2.89 .981 2.50 2.16 MVP-24
1984 TEX AL 25 OF 80 80 695.1 181 175 3 3 0 .983 -13.1 -22.6 -13.1 -6.4 -6.7 0 2.30 2.23 .983 2.51 2.17
1984 TEX AL 25 CF 54 54 462.2 126 124 1 1 0 .992 -12.7 -32.9 -12.7 -5.1 -7.6 0 2.43 2.31 .986 3.01 2.62
1984 TEX AL 25 RF 26 26 232.2 54 51 1 2 0 .963 -0.4 -2.1 -0.4 -1.3 0.9 0 2.01 2.00 .980 2.23 1.88
1984 TEX AL 25 DH 18
1985 TEX AL 26 OF 102 93 826.2 223 213 8 2 2 .991 -5.4 -7.8 -3.4 -1.1 -2.3 -2 2.41 2.17 .982 2.44 2.10
1985 TEX AL 26 RF 55 52 445.1 102 98 4 0 1 1.000 -4.0 -10.8 -2.0 -0.9 -1.1 -2 2.06 1.85 .979 2.17 1.82
1985 TEX AL 26 CF 53 41 381.1 118 113 3 2 1 .983 -1.4 -4.4 -1.4 -0.2 -1.2 0 2.74 2.19 .988 2.91 2.56
1985 TEX AL 26 DH 4
1986 TOT MLB 27 OF 74 45 470.1 115 109 4 2 0 .983 -4.4 -11.2 -4.4 -3.7 -0.6 0 2.16 1.53 .979 2.29 1.96
1986 TOT MLB 27 RF 30 14 156.0 40 36 3 1 0 .975 0.7 5.4 -0.3 -0.6 0.3 1 2.25 1.30 .978 2.09 1.77
1986 TOT MLB 27 CF 29 22 204.4 59 58 1 0 0 1.000 -3.9 -22.9 -1.9 -2.1 0.3 -2 2.60 2.03 .983 2.66 2.17
1986 TOT MLB 27 LF 20 9 110.0 23 21 1 1 0 .957 -1.2 -13.1 -2.2 -1.0 -1.2 1 1.80 1.10 .978 2.10 1.60
1986 TEX AL 27 OF 42 21 244.1 65 61 2 2 0 .969 0.4 2.0 -0.6 -2.4 1.9 1 2.32 1.50 .980 2.39 2.06
1986 TEX AL 27 RF 27 12 136.0 38 34 3 1 0 .974 1.5 13.2 0.5 -0.6 1.1 1 2.45 1.37 .976 2.11 1.79
1986 TEX AL 27 LF 10 4 53.2 11 10 0 1 0 .909 -0.4 -8.9 -1.4 -1.3 -0.1 1 1.68 1.00 .982 2.25 1.77
1986 TEX AL 27 CF 8 5 54.2 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -15.4 0.3 -0.5 0.9 -1 2.96 2.25 .983 2.83 2.48
1986 MON NL 27 OF 32 24 226.0 50 48 2 0 0 1.000 -4.8 -25.5 -3.8 -1.3 -2.5 -1 1.99 1.56 .978 2.19 1.82
1986 MON NL 27 CF 21 17 149.2 41 40 1 0 0 1.000 -3.2 -25.7 -2.2 -1.6 -0.6 -1 2.47 1.95 .983 2.59 2.05
1986 MON NL 27 LF 10 5 56.1 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -17.0 -0.8 0.3 -1.1 0 1.92 1.20 .975 1.97 1.44
1986 MON NL 27 RF 3 2 20.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -48.0 -0.8 0.0 -0.8 0 0.90 0.67 1.000 1.98 1.63
5 Seasons OF 566 513 4663.0 1412 1355 35 22 6 .984 -10.3 -2.7 -12.3 -5.0 -7.3 2 2.68 2.46 .981 2.46 2.12
5 Seasons CF 441 407 3670.1 1177 1137 22 18 5 .985 -4.2 -1.4 -6.2 -0.7 -5.5 2 2.84 2.63 .986 2.89 2.52
4 Seasons RF 117 97 879.2 203 191 9 3 1 .985 -4.8 -6.5 -3.8 -3.3 -0.5 -1 2.05 1.71 .979 2.18 1.83
2 Seasons DH 22
2 Seasons LF 21 9 113.0 23 21 1 1 0 .957 -1.3 -13.8 -2.3 -1.0 -1.3 1 1.75 1.05 .978 2.11 1.62
5 Seasons TOT 566 513 4663.0 1412 1355 35 22 6 .984 -10.3 -2.7 -12.3 -5.0 -7.3 2 2.68 2.46 .966 2.46 2.12
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1982 TEX AL 23 150 135 150 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 144 6 149 0 0 2
1983 TEX AL 24 162 160 162 161 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 161 0 161 0 2 0
1984 TEX AL 25 101 98 101 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 26 80 18 2 1
1985 TEX AL 26 109 96 109 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 55 102 3 4 2
1986 MON NL 27 56 24 56 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 21 3 32 0 27 0
1986 TEX AL 27 49 21 49 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 27 42 0 11 4
5 Seasons 627 534 627 566 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 441 117 566 21 46 9
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1982 TEX AL 23 8 0 7 1 3 12 0 4 2 3 57 42 1 55 14 4 12 5 0 26 6 0 30 22 1 180 89 49.4% 85 6 3.3% 6 5273 61% 81% 25% 708 56%
1983 TEX AL 24 7 0 6 1 1 5 0 1 2 1 56 36 0 51 8 1 16 4 0 19 5 0 35 24 0 177 77 43.5% 98 1 0.6% 4 6252 60% 79% 25% 826 56%
1984 TEX AL 25 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 1 0 12 8 0 21 10 47.6% 10 1 4.8% 0 2159 52% 78% 25% 132 95%
1985 TEX AL 26 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 13 8 1 23 11 47.8% 11 1 4.3% 2 1711 51% 77% 23% 126 90%
1986 MON NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 8 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 5 4 0 20 6 30.0% 13 1 5.0% 0 685 49% 77% 31% 74 55%
1986 TEX AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 2 28.6% 5 0 0.0% 0 237 61% 71% 29% 32 56%
5 Seasons 18 0 16 2 5 22 0 6 5 6 124 83 1 119 23 6 31 10 1 58 12 0 96 67 2 428 195 45.6% 222 10 2.3% 12 16317 58% 79% 25% 1898 61%
MLB Averages 43.1% 2.3% 57% 78% 26% 68%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1982 TEX AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40.0% 2 1 20.0% 0 193 58% 82% 22% 22 32%
1984 TEX AL 25 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 7 4 57.1% 3 0 0.0% 1 1029 59% 77% 26% 60 85%
1985 TEX AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 9 3 0 20 4 20.0% 16 0 0.0% 4 2035 49% 77% 25% 107 92%
1986 TEX AL 27 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 5 2 1 3 1 1 2 2 0 3 1 0 5 3 0 18 9 50.0% 7 2 11.1% 1 659 58% 72% 28% 54 69%
1986 MON NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 84 63% 81% 24% 3 67%
4 Seasons 3 0 2 1 0 9 0 2 3 3 10 3 2 4 1 1 6 5 0 14 2 0 17 9 0 51 20 39.2% 28 3 5.9% 6 4000 54% 77% 26% 246 79%
MLB Averages 43.7% 3.2% 57% 78% 26% 64%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1982 TEX AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 29% 71% 29% 0
1986 MON NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 2 0 9 5 55.6% 4 0 0.0% 1 262 47% 68% 27% 23 57%
1986 TEX AL 27 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 10 9 90.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 252 50% 73% 22% 20 50%
2 Seasons 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 8 7 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 4 4 0 19 14 73.7% 5 0 0.0% 1 528 48% 70% 25% 43 53%
MLB Averages 58.8% 2.9% 57% 78% 26% 60%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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