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Ted Wingfield Notable

b. August 7, 1899 · Washington Senators 1923–1924, Boston Red Sox 1924–1927

Ted Wingfield divided five seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Washington Senators from 1923, then the Boston Red Sox through 1927.

He went 24 and 44 with a 4.18 earned run average, pitching 553.3 innings in 113 games. He struck out 68, completed 31 of his 57 starts and threw 3 shutouts. Across 115 games he batted .234, with 45 hits and 18 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 6 doubles.

He was born in Bedford, VA, USA on August 7, 1899, and died on July 18, 1975. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1923 WSH 1000 000 0000
1924 BOS/WSH 81113 000 0100 .273
1925 BOS 4194923 221 8150 .245
1926 BOS 4369515 300 3160 .217
1927 BOS 221834 100 0130 .222
Career 1151921845 621 114140 .234

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1923 WSH 0010 01.00 0010.00
1924 BOS/WSH 0283 032.232 91262.48
1925 BOS 12194126 2254.1267 11292303.96
1926 BOS 11164320 3190.2220 9450304.44
1927 BOS 17208 074.2105 422715.06
Career 244411357 5553.1624 25718168 4.18

On this day & linked events

1899

Born August 7, 1899

Bedford, VA, USA

1975

Died July 18, 1975