1895
Born November 5, 1895
Ceredo, WV, USA
Rasty Wright Notable
b. November 5, 1895 · St. Louis Browns 1917–1919, 1922–1923
Rasty Wright played 1917 to 1923 for the St. Louis Browns as a pitcher.
He went 24 and 19 with a 4.05 earned run average, pitching 451 innings in 109 games. He struck out 114 and threw 1 shutout. Across 109 games he batted .195, with 26 hits and 15 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Ceredo, WV, USA on November 5, 1895, and died on June 12, 1948. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | SLB | 16 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .200 |
| 1918 | SLB | 18 | 34 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .294 |
| 1919 | SLB | 24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .083 |
| 1922 | SLB | 31 | 50 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 0 | .140 |
| 1923 | SLB | 20 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .222 |
| Career | — | 109 | 133 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 36 | 0 | .195 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | SLB | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 39.2 | 48 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 5.45 |
| 1918 | SLB | 8 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 111.1 | 99 | 31 | 18 | 25 | 2.51 |
| 1919 | SLB | 0 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 63.1 | 79 | 39 | 20 | 14 | 5.54 |
| 1922 | SLB | 9 | 7 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 154.0 | 148 | 50 | 50 | 44 | 2.92 |
| 1923 | SLB | 7 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 82.2 | 107 | 59 | 34 | 26 | 6.42 |
| Career | — | 24 | 19 | 109 | 43 | 5 | 451.0 | 481 | 203 | 132 | 114 | 4.05 |
On this day & linked events
1948
Died June 12, 1948
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