1869
Born January 1, 1869
Oshkosh, WI, USA
Joe Wright Notable
Joe Wright divided two seasons between two clubs as a center fielder: the Louisville Colonels from 1895, then the Pittsburgh Pirates through 1896.
Across 77 games he batted .282, with 81 hits and 35 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 12 doubles and 8 stolen bases.
He played 74 games in the outfield, with 152 putouts and 6 errors.
He was born in Oshkosh, WI, USA on January 1, 1869, and died on September 20, 1909. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | LOU | 60 | 228 | 30 | 63 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 28 | 7 | .276 |
| 1896 | LOU/PIT | 17 | 59 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .305 |
| Career | — | 77 | 287 | 35 | 81 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 31 | 8 | .282 |
On this day & linked events
1909
Died September 20, 1909
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