Bill Wight

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: April 12, 1922 in Rio Vista, CA us

Died: May 17, 2007 in Mount Shasta, CA

Buried: East Lawn Sierra Hills Memorial Park, Sacramento, CA

High School: McClymonds HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: April 17, 1946 (Age 24-005d, 10,113th in major league history)
vs. PHA 0.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1958 (Age 36-162d)
vs. SFG 2.2 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: William Robert Wight

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.7

ERA

3.95

347

198

1563.0

574

WHIP

1.516

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-25 / in Starts: 1-0

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 21, Entered with runners on base: 18

1958 Pitching Game Log

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1958 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	313	1	Apr 15	CIN		PHI	L,4-5	7-8	L(0-1)	99	0.2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	13.50	8.48	5	0	0	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.41	-0.215	6.10	-0.33%	-1.08	7t -2- 2 out tie	8t 12- 1 out d1
2	314	3	Apr 19	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-6	9-9		3	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	27.00	8.48	2	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	-0.034	.98	-0.05%	-0.64	9b --- 1 out a4	9b 12- 1 out a4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	315	15	May 6	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		16	1.0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	10.80	4.28	5	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	-0.012	.52	-0.02%	-0.51	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
4	316	16	May 7	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-5	6-6		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.71	3.76	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.039	1.85	0.07%	1.17	6b 1-3 1 out d3	6b 3 out d3
5	317	17	May 8	CIN	@	CHC	W,10-8	5-6		0	1.1	2	1	1	1	2	1	0	7.36	6.57	6	1	0	0	0	2		3	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.27	-0.068	.74	-0.11%	-1.75	5b 123 2 out d3	6b 3 out d6
6	318	20	May 11	CIN	@	MLN	L,6-7	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.79	5.69	3	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.34	0.028	.81	0.04%	1.06	8b -2- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
7	319	21	May 13	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-6	4-5		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.05	4.73	6	3	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.064	.90	0.08%	0.96	4b --- 0 out d2	5b 3 out d2
				Player went from Cincinnati Redlegs to St. Louis Cardinals
8	320	32	May 23	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	8-GF(8)		9	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	4.62	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.025	1.63	0.03%	0.43	8b 12- 2 out d1	8b end d 1
9	321	33	May 24	STL	@	PIT	L,1-6	8-GF(8)		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.68	4.52	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.001	.06	0.00%	0.43	8b 12- 2 out d5	8b end d 5
10	322	34	May 25(1)	STL	@	CIN	W,4-2	7-GF	S(1)	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.70	3.78	8	4	3	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	0.325	2.33	0.24%	1.64	7b 123 1 out a3	9b end a 2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	323	41	Jun 1	STL		SFG	L,2-7	7-8		6	2.0	2	2	1	2	2	0	0	3.00	3.73	10	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	-0.013	.38	-0.02%	-0.97	7t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d6
12	324	46	Jun 7	STL		PHI	L,6-15	8-GF		5	2.0	7	7	7	2	1	1	0	7.07	4.76	15	7	1	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	1	.01	-0.008	.03	-0.01%	-5.97	8t --- 0 out d6	9t end d13
13	325	54	Jun 16	STL	@	CIN	W,6-5	8-8		8	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.60	4.61	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.015	.39	0.02%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d2	8b 3 out d2
14	326	55	Jun 17	STL	@	CIN	W,10-4	7-7		0	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6.60	5.01	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.49	-0.217	8.38	-0.31%	-1.66	7b 12- 1 out tie	7b 123 1 out d1
15	327	56	Jun 18	STL	@	CIN	L,1-6	4-7		0	3.1	6	3	3	2	0	0	0	6.87	4.88	17	6	3	0	0	6		3	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	1	.58	-0.024	1.51	-0.04%	-0.65	4b 123 2 out d2	7b 3 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	328	69	Jul 1	STL		LAD	L,3-9	9-GF		12	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.52	4.75	3	1	2	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	.03	-0.003	.12	-0.01%	0.01	9t -23 0 out d4	9t end d 6
17	329	74	Jul 10	STL		PHI	L,3-13	4-5		8	1.1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	6.53	4.65	6	2	1	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.65	-0.027	2.88	-0.07%	-0.25	4t 1-- 2 out d3	5t 3 out d4
18	330	82	Jul 18(1)	STL	@	CIN	L,3-8	3-5		7	3.0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	5.70	4.50	12	6	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	.40	0.004	.77	0.01%	0.56	3b --- 0 out d3	5b 3 out d4
19	331	86	Jul 21	STL	@	MLN	W,5-4	8-GF(14)	W(1-1)	2	6.2	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	4.45	4.12	24	8	8	0	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.16	0.867	5.24	1.26%	3.57	8b 12- 1 out d1	14b end a 1
20	332	90	Jul 25(1)	STL		CIN	W,5-4	CG	W(2-1)	3	9.0	7	4	4	6	3	1	0	4.35	4.38	40	17	7	0	0	7	54			2	0	0	32	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.57	-0.068	2.98	-0.08%	0.64	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
21	333	96	Jul 30	STL	@	PHI	L,1-5	5-6		4	2.0	1	1	1	3	1	1	0	4.35	4.77	10	5	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.025	.31	-0.02%	-0.03	5b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	334	104	Aug 6	STL		SFG	W,8-7	2-2		6	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.46	4.72	5	2	1	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.66	-0.072	.24	-0.02%	-0.99	2t -23 0 out d2	2t 3 out d5
23	335	108	Aug 10(1)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-9	4-5		3	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.33	4.67	7	3	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.45	-0.024	.39	-0.01%	-0.02	4b 1-3 2 out d3	5b 3 out d4
24	336	111	Aug 13	STL	@	SFG	L,2-11	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	5	5	5	0	0	1	0	5.12	4.86	11	4	2	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.002	.02	0.00%	-4.04	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d10
25	337	114	Aug 15(2)	STL	@	LAD	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.01	4.77	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.015	.03	0.00%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
26	338	117	Aug 19	STL		PHI	W,5-4	8-GF	W(3-1)	3	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.81	4.59	7	1	3	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.82	0.274	.09	0.01%	1.03	8t --- 0 out tie	9t end a 1
27	339	121	Aug 23	STL		PHI	L,2-4	1-2		3	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.65	4.52	6	2	3	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.063	.05	0.00%	1.05	1t 1-- 1 out d3	2t 3 out d3
28	340	122	Aug 24(1)	STL		PIT	L,4-8	9-GF		0	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.56	4.44	5	2	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
29	341	123	Aug 24(2)	STL		PIT	W,12-8	9-GF	S(2)	-1	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.47	4.40	6	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.43	0.015	.02	0.00%	0.52	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
30	342	126	Aug 27	STL		PIT	L,1-14	4-5		2	1.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.50	4.40	8	3	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	.27	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.21	4t --- 1 out d5	5t 3 out d6
31	343	129	Aug 31	STL		CHC	L,5-8	7-GF		3	2.1	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	4.31	4.36	10	3	2	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	.56	-0.011	.00	0.00%	0.48	7t 12- 2 out d2	9t end d 3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
32	344	131	Sep 1(2)	STL		CIN	L,3-9	3-5		0	1.1	5	3	3	2	0	1	0	4.68	4.64	11	4	0	0	0	5		3	2	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.325	.00	0.00%	-3.55	3t 123 2 out a1	5t 123 0 out d2
33	345	135	Sep 5	STL		LAD	L,1-2	8-8		3	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.66	4.68	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.44	8t --- 0 out d1	8t --3 1 out d1
34	346	146	Sep 18	STL		MLN	L,3-9	4-7		12	3.1	5	2	2	1	0	1	0	4.70	4.82	15	8	1	0	0	5		2	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	1	0	0	.74	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.01	4t 12- 2 out d2	7t 3 out d3
35	347	149	Sep 21	STL		SFG	L,4-7	3-5		2	2.2	4	3	3	3	0	1	0	4.92	5.07	14	5	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	.89	-0.158	.00	0.00%	-1.96	3t --- 0 out d1	5t 1-3 2 out d4
							10-25		W-L:3-1,Sv:2	2.7	64.0	71	39	35	36	23	8	0	4.92	5.07	291	2.11		2%	1%	67	54	36	31%	3	0	1	245	4	1	3	10	3	6	.90	0.314	1.34	0.66%	-9.63

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