#91 Edward Wright, Leftfield, 22 yrs, Los Angeles Angels
Saturday, 3/15/1957 |
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| Edward Wright
2/2/1935
22
USA
6"0
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Leftfield
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$ 300,000
1957 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 58 Days (218 total Days)
0 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 58 Days (218 total Days)
4 Year(s)
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3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Talent | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
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| Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1955 | 51 | 177 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 22 | 4 | .299 | .372 | .379 | .750 | DAL LA |
| 1956 | 129 | 404 | 119 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 62 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 62 | 45 | 22 | .295 | .362 | .428 | .790 | LA |
| Total | 180 | 581 | 172 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 70 | 88 | 61 | 4 | 3 | 85 | 67 | 26 | .296 | .365 | .413 | .778 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1953, AA | 95 | 362 | 106 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 47 | 46 | 91 | 32 | 9 | .293 | .369 | .409 | .778 |
| 1953, AAA | 29 | 117 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 2 | .342 | .376 | .444 | .820 |
| 1954, AAA | 126 | 541 | 141 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 50 | 77 | 52 | 112 | 40 | 13 | .261 | .318 | .381 | .699 |
| 1955, AAA | 89 | 354 | 107 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 53 | 46 | 66 | 22 | 8 | .302 | .382 | .480 | .862 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Dallas in 1953...
Traded from Dallas to Los Angeles on 6/23/1955 (Going to LA: LF Edward Wright, P William Sera. Going to DAL: P Alexander Lenihan)...
Had first career hit on 7/28/1955, off Kasey Cook (SAC)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/3/1955, off Matt Freeborn (SEA)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/30/1956, hitting .476 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
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Triples
1956 - 7 - 7th
| SB
1956 - 45 - 5th
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