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Ricky Wright
James Richard Wright

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 3", Weight 175 lb.
School University of Texas at Austin

Debut July 28, 1982
vs. SFG 2.0 IP, 4 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER
Final Game August 5, 1986
Born November 22, 1958 in Paris, TX

Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1980 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1982 23 LAD NL   2   1  14   5   0   0   3  0   32.7   28   12   11   1   20   24   0   1   145   6   0  3.03  3.50  116 1.469
 1983 24 TOT      0   0   7   0   0   0   3  0    8.3    5    2    2   0    3    7   0   1    34   1   0  2.16  3.70  171 0.960
         LAD NL   0   0   6   0   0   0   3  0    6.3    5    2    2   0    2    5   0   1    26   1   0  2.84  3.60  127 1.105
         TEX AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.0    0    0    0   0    1    2   0   0     8   0   0  0.00  4.00  inf 0.500
 1984 25 TEX AL   0   2   8   1   0   0   3  0   14.7   20   10   10   3   11    6   0   0    69   0   0  6.14  4.16   68 2.114
 1985 26 TEX AL   0   0   5   0   0   0   1  0    7.7    5    4    4   0    5    7   0   0    32   1   0  4.70  4.23   90 1.304
 1986 27 TEX AL   1   0  21   1   0   0   2  0   39.3   44   22   22   1   21   23   0   2   177   0   0  5.03  4.31   86 1.653
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .500   3   3  55   7   0   0  12  0  102.7  102   50   49   5   60   67   0   4   457   8   0  4.30  3.98   93 1.578
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     3   3  60   7   0   0  13  0  112.3  111   54   53   5   65   73   0   4   501   8   0  4.30  3.98   93 1.578
 Career High      2   2  21   5   0   0   3  0   39.3   44   22   22   3   21   24   0   2   177   6   0                       

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1982 23 LAD NL  14    8    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   2  .125  .125  .250    4    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons       57    8    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   2  .125  .125  .250    4    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         23    3    3   3  0   0    3   0  0   0   6  .125  .125  .250    4    6   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     23    8    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   2                           2   0   0   0   0   0

Special Batting Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1982 23 LAD NL    8    7    0   0.0    93| .125  .263| .125  .326| .250  .382| .375  .708|   4  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons         8    7    0   0.0    93| .125  .263| .125  .326| .250  .382| .375  .708|   4  .000  -1.0  -0.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1982 23 LAD NL   P   14      3    6    0    0 1.000  .947  0.64  0.70  2.48  1.95    5   32.7
 1983 24 TOT      P    7      0    0    1    0  .000        0.00  0.69  0.00  1.84    0    8.3
         LAD NL   P    6      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.68  0.00  1.86    0    6.3
         TEX AL   P    1      0    0    1    0  .000        0.00  0.70  0.00  1.80    0    2.0
 1984 25 TEX AL   P    8      1    4    0    0 1.000  .962  0.62  0.70  3.06  1.78    1   14.7
 1985 26 TEX AL   P    5      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.20  0.70  1.17  1.87    0    7.7
 1986 27 TEX AL   P   21      3    7    0    1 1.000  .962  0.48  0.68  2.29  1.83    1   39.3
                 DH    1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1986 27 TEX AL  DH    1

 1982 23 LAD NL   P   14      3    6    0    0 1.000  .947  0.64  0.70  2.48  1.95    5   32.7
 1983 24 TOT      P    7      0    0    1    0  .000        0.00  0.69  0.00  1.84    0    8.3
         LAD NL   P    6      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.68  0.00  1.86    0    6.3
         TEX AL   P    1      0    0    1    0  .000        0.00  0.70  0.00  1.80    0    2.0
 1984 25 TEX AL   P    8      1    4    0    0 1.000  .962  0.62  0.70  3.06  1.78    1   14.7
 1985 26 TEX AL   P    5      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  0.20  0.70  1.17  1.87    0    7.7
 1986 27 TEX AL   P   21      3    7    0    1 1.000  .962  0.48  0.68  2.29  1.83    1   39.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P*  55      7   18    1    1  .962  .958  0.45  0.69  2.19  1.87    7  102.7
                 DH    1   Games not counted in Overall Total below            
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total        55      7   18    1    1  .962  .958  0.45  0.69  2.18  1.86    7    103

An Important note about our fielding stats

Transactions
June 7, 1977: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 1977 amateur draft, but did not sign.
January 11, 1980: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1980 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).
September 16, 1983: Sent by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Texas Rangers to complete an earlier deal made on August 19, 1983. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent a player to be named later, Dave Stewart, and $200,000 to the Texas Rangers for Rick Honeycutt. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Ricky Wright (September 16, 1983) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.
December 16, 1986: Released by the Texas Rangers.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Salaries Leaders
1986 Texas Rangers $70,000

Career (may be incomplete) $70,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms
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