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Jim Wright
James Clifton Wright

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 165 lb.

Debut April 15, 1978
  vs. TEX 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Final Game June 6, 1979
Born December 21, 1950 in Reed City, MI

Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1978 27 BOS AL   8   4  24  16   5   3   3  0  116.0  122   51   46   8   24   56   7   0   480   2   0  3.57  4.16  116 1.259
 1979 28 BOS AL   1   0  11   1   0   0   3  0   23.0   19   13   13   5    7   15   3   0    96   1   0  5.09  4.48   88 1.130
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL% .692   9   4  35  17   5   3   6  0  139.0  141   64   59  13   31   71  10   0   576   3   0  3.82  4.21  110 1.237
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11   5  45  22   6   3   7  0  181.7  184   83   77  17   40   92  13   0   753   3   0  3.82  4.21  110 1.237
 Career High      8   4  24  16   5   3   3  0  116.0  122   51   46   8   24   56   7   0   480   2   0  3.57  4.16  116 1.259

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1978 27 BOS AL P 24 4 12 1 0 .941 .952 0.67 0.85 1.24 1.90 16 116.0 1979 28 BOS AL P 11 2 1 0 0 1.000 .938 0.27 0.81 1.17 1.92 1 23.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1978 27 BOS AL P 24 4 12 1 0 .941 .952 0.67 0.85 1.24 1.90 16 116.0 1979 28 BOS AL P 11 2 1 0 0 1.000 .938 0.27 0.81 1.17 1.92 1 23.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 35 6 13 1 0 .950 .950 0.54 0.84 1.23 1.90 17 139.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 35 6 13 1 0 .950 .950 0.54 0.84 1.23 1.90 17 139
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Shutouts
1978 AL-3-10

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2542) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 5, 1969: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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