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Harry Wright
Harry Wright
| Full name William Henry Wright |
| Born January 10, 1835, Sheffield, England |
| Died October 3, 1895, Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| Buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania (Greenlawn Section- Lot 10) |
| First Game: May 5, 1871; Final Game: September 29, 1877 |
| Managed First Game: May 5, 1871; Managed Final Game: September 30, 1893 |
| Umpired First Game: July 23, 1875; Umpired Final Game: September 15, 1885 |
| Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 9.5" Weight: 157 |
| Brother of Sam Wright |
| Brother of George Wright |
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| Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1953 |
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| SABR Biography |
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1871 BOS n Daily Splits 31 147 42 44 5 2 0 26 13 2 0 0 0 7 1 .299 .356 .361 0.0 1871 BOS n
1872 BOS n Daily Splits 48 208 39 53 5 1 0 24 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 .255 .286 .288 -0.8 1872 BOS n
1873 BOS n 58 263 57 68 7 3 2 36 11 4 3 3 2 .259 .288 .331 -1.1 1873 BOS n
1874 BOS n Daily Splits 40 184 44 58 4 2 2 27 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 .315 .330 .391 0.2 1874 BOS n
1875 BOS n 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 0.0 1875 BOS n
1876 BOS N 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 1876 BOS N
1877 BOS N 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1877 BOS N
Total NA ( 5 Years) 178 806 183 224 21 8 4 113 37 12 0i 0i 3 11 3 .278 .310 .339 -1.7 Total NA
Total NL ( 2 Years) 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 Total NL
Total ( 7 Years) Splits 180 813 183 224 21 8 4 113 37 14 0i 0i 3i 11i 3i .276 .307 .336 -1.8 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
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Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HBP BK W L ERA RS PW Year Team
1871 BOS n Daily Splits 9 0 0 0 6 3 18.2 34 105 0 31 13 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 6.27 - -0.2 1871 BOS n
1872 BOS n Daily Splits 7 0 0 0 6 4 25.2 26 109 0 12 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.10 - 0.3 1872 BOS n
1873 BOS n 14 6 0 0 5 4 39.1 65 204 0 47 18 6 5 2 1 2 2 4.12 17.00 -0.2 1873 BOS n
1874 BOS n Daily Splits 6 2 0 0 4 3 16.2 24 78 0 13 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.16 6.50 0.1 1874 BOS n
Total ( 4 Years) Splits 36 8 0 0 21 14 100.1 149 496 0 103 41 14 6 0 5 0 1 4 4 3.68 14.00 0.0 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HBP BK W L ERA RS PW Year Team
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Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1871 BOS n Daily Splits OF 30 30 21 248.1 42 5 8 1 0 .855 0 30 0
1871 BOS n CF 30 30 21 248.1 42 5 8 1 0 .855
1871 BOS n P 9 0 0 18.2 1 5 1 0 0 0 0i 0 .857
1871 BOS n SS 1 1 1 9 0 3 2 0 0 .600
1872 BOS n Daily Splits OF 48 48 41 370.1 67 4 11 1 0 .866 0 48 0
1872 BOS n CF 48 48 41 370.1i 65i 4i 10i 1 0 .873
1872 BOS n P 7 0 0 25.2 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .857
1873 BOS n OF 58 60 8 15 1 0 .819 0 58 0
1873 BOS n P 14 3 7 1 1 .909
1874 BOS n Daily Splits OF 40 38 34 303 57 5 13 3 0 .827 0 40 0
1874 BOS n CF 40 38 34 303 i 57 5 13i 3 0 .827
1874 BOS n P 6 2 0 16.2 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 .900
1875 BOS n OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1
1876 BOS N OF 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1877 BOS N OF 1 1 1 1 1 .667 0 1 0
Total ( 7 Years) Splits OF 179 116i 96i 921.2i 228 23 48 7 0i .839 0 177 2
Total ( 3 Years) CF 118i 116i 96i 921.2i 164i 14i 31i 5i 0i .852
Total ( 4 Years) P 36 2i 0i 61 i 6 25 4 2 0i 0i 0i 0i .886
Total ( 1 Year ) SS 1 1 1 9 0 3 2 0 0 .600
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
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Managerial Record
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
1871 BOS n 31 20 10 .667 401 303 3
1872 BOS n 48 39 8 .830 521 236 1
1873 BOS n 60 43 16 .729 739 460 1
1874 BOS n 71 52 18 .743 735 415 1
1875 BOS n 82 71 8 .899 831 343 1
1876 BOS N 70 39 31 .557 471 450 4
1877 BOS N 61 42 18 .700 419 263 1
1878 BOS N 60 41 19 .683 298 241 1
1879 BOS N 84 54 30 .643 562 348 2
1880 BOS N 86 40 44 .476 416 456 6
1881 BOS N 83 38 45 .458 349 410 6
1882 PRO N 84 52 32 .619 463 356 2
1883 PRO N 98 58 40 .592 634 436 3
1884 PHI N 113 39 73 .348 549 824 6
1885 PHI N 111 56 54 .509 513 511 3
1886 PHI N 119 71 43 .623 620 498 4
1887 PHI N 128 75 48 .610 893 701 2
1888 PHI N 132 69 61 .531 535 509 3
1889 PHI N 130 63 64 .496 741 749 4
1890 PHI N 22 14 8 .636 112 116 5-21 1 3
1890 PHI N 45 22 22 .500 246 253 8- 7 2 3
1891 PHI N 138 68 69 .496 756 773 4
1892 PHI N 155 87 66 .569 857 691 4
1893 PHI N 133 72 57 .558 1011 843 4
Total (23 Years) 2144 1225 884 .581 13672 11185
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
Umpiring Record
Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
1875 NA Daily 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1876 NL Daily 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1877 NL Daily 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1885 NL Daily 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total ( 4 Years) 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF
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