#50 Bill Wight, Reliever, 36 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Bill Wight

4/12/1922
36
USA,CA,RIO VISTA
6"1
195

Reliever
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L
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Average
Loyal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1958
$ 330,000 (1 year(s))
12 Year(s), 25 Days (2089 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 49 Days (2285 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall25886-89 Mph
Versus LHB268 
Versus RHB258 
Talent268 
Pitching Ratings
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9
55
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .912 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/21@BALW 11-4 1.231100     
8/22@BALL 4-12 1.233300     
8/24@BALL 4-10 351104     
8/27KCW 3-2 550002 PoG   
8/28DETW 8-4 110010     
9/1BOSW 3-2 0.100000W    
9/5@DETW 8-6 1.240000     
9/16@DETW 6-4 1.220000     
9/19@KCW 10-4 110010     
9/20@KCW 8-2 131100     

Pitching Stats 1958

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3602125.4448.070302916160.000.0
Projected3802125.4450.07432311717     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 9250.0361416.313.13.03.017423.522731.85.96
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB983440112777001.347.396.418.815
vs. RHB11036211212399000.327.369.391.760
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1801125.7625.03517161210
Road1801005.0923.035131346
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April1000016.9411.2169965
May901118.389.21710933
June3000010.132.253331
July400003.185.252221
August500003.5512.2175516
Sept./Oct.501001.595.2101110

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194656322215.00250.0316139139171061261131.69.000 NYA
194756321014.36250.027512112114921481131.47.000 NYA
1948563292014.36250.027512112114921481131.47.000 CHA
19495632151314.36250.027512112114921481131.47.000 CHA
19503933111103.39249.2242115941311477431.43.270 CHA
19513434101504.60246.22871521262073941431.46.308 NYY
195216168604.89108.2129695983736511.53.303NYY
19533838181704.43286.130415114117134861421.53.288NYY
19543232131504.17252.127312511718114771511.53.293NYY
19552923218.4538.152383642713002.06.340NYY
1956100000.001.1000000000.00.000NYY
19571300009.5311.1211512355002.29.383 CHA
19583602125.4448.070302921616001.79.358CHA
Total4622839210274.482242.225191197111614490297496221.53.636 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1956, AAA2929101303.99201.023710189109695401.66.329

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194614250303001210128700.120.163.132.295 NYA
19471250303001210128700.120.163.132.295 NYA
194834250303001210128700.120.163.132.295 CHA
194935250303001210128700.120.163.132.295 CHA
19503993102002612601.108.125.129.254 CHA
1951348360004233001.072.114.072.186 NYY
1952164031003421000.075.136.100.236NYY
1953381081420112513300.130.138.176.314NYY
19543286131004703000.151.169.163.331NYY
19552940000000100.000.000.000.000NYY
1956100000000000.000.000.000.000NYY
19571310000000000.000.000.000.000 CHA
19583631100100000.333.250.667.917CHA
Total3221418167190174645547802.118.155.133.288 

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher36024071.85748.01.31    

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/17/1951 to a 3-year deal worth $5,220,000 per year...
Injuries
Injured on 7/25/1952 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 7 weeks...
6/17/1953: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $3,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Hit first career homerun on 9/14/1953, off Vinegar bend Mizell (WS1)...
Injured on 8/23/1956 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Released by New York (A) on 9/27/1956...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/7/1957 to a 2-year deal worth $250,000 per year...
5/21/1958: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $330,000 per year, for 1 years.
8/6/1958: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $330,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1950 - 3.39 - 1st
1954 - 4.17 - 9th
Wins
1953 - 18 - 10th
Losses
1953 - 17 - 7th
BB
1953 - 134 - 8th
CG
1951 - 14 - 10th
SHO
1950 - 3 - 5th
1951 - 3 - 6th
1953 - 2 - 7th
    

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