#49 Taffy Wright, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Monday, 10/23/1945
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Taffy Wright

8/10/1911
34
USA,NC,TABOR CITY
5"10
180

Rightfield
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1945 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 60 Days (404 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 160 Days (332 total Days)
7 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77258
Versus LHP56148
Versus RHP87258
Talent87159
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5
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 9 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@PITL 10-11512200102#1  
9/23@BSNL 3-7411100010#1  
9/24@BSNW 8-3301000000#1  
9/26PHIL 4-8511001101#1  
9/27PHIL 1-3311100000#1  
9/28CINW 5-4310000100#1  
9/29@PITL 7-11101000000#9  
9/30PITW 3-1401000001#1  
10/2NYNW 6-4411000000#1  
10/4@CHCW 8-7200000011#1  

Batting Stats 1945

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall7327072211427462530.267.332.396.729.680.130
Projected7327072211427462530.267.332.396.729.680.130
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall68300200221107264450.039.65.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3581016432000.229.289.343.632
vs. RHP23564201321422228122.272.338.404.743
Close/Late1872002621011.389.455.500.955
Scoring Position471340220043110.277.321.489.810
Pinch Hitting321001210010.667.6001.0001.600
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home371363690313261214.265.327.397.724
Road3613436121114201316.269.333.396.729
June2931002212.333.400.444.844
July20722070171259.278.316.417.733
August2494276018191310.287.370.383.753
Sept/Oct279522712101369.232.291.389.681

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19422039155101061002300.385.490.5641.054BRO
19431545631433946587670014172.254.336.369.705BRO
1944726840033100000.308.333.462.795BRO
194573270722114274625213044.267.332.396.729BRO
Total25489823869610981311062474116.265.343.389.731 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1938, AAA85112411000181620701.366.445.455.901
1939, AAA1112297013183142271533.306.372.476.848
1940, AAA13649716315423769687321311.328.427.513.940
1941, AAA138516183312291021239521914.355.450.5911.041
1942, AAA132493172324341031048522166.349.441.6371.078

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1942343100100000.750.7501.0001.750
1943145714301586300.246.317.351.668
Total176117401686300.279.343.393.737

Fielding Stats 1945

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield68681013310401.000544.11.72    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1938...
Injured on 6/17/1942 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days...
Had first career hit on 9/2/1942, off Hal Schumacher (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1943, off Bob Lemon (PHI)...
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1943...
Injured on 4/8/1944 with a Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament, out for full season...
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