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Bill Wight

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Full name William Robert Wight
Born April 12, 1922, Rio Vista, California
Died May 17, 2007, Mount Shasta, California
Buried at East Lawn Sierra Hills Memorial Park, Sacramento, California
First Game: April 17, 1946; Final Game: September 21, 1958
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 1" Weight: 180
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                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1946 NY A Daily Splits 14 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1946 NY A 1947 NY A Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 0.0 1947 NY A 1948 CHI A Daily Splits 34 73 2 6 0 0 0 3 3 0 31 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 .082 .130 .082 0.0 1948 CHI A 1949 CHI A Daily Splits 35 85 7 14 3 0 0 6 6 0 27 0 9 0 3 1 0 1 .165 .220 .200 0.0 1949 CHI A 1950 CHI A Daily Splits 30 61 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 17 0 10 0 4 1 0 0 .000 .062 .000 0.0 1950 CHI A 1951 BOS A Daily Splits 34 41 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .073 .136 .073 0.0 1951 BOS A 1952 BOS A Daily Splits 10 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 0.0 1952 BOS A 1952 DET A Daily Splits 23 50 2 11 2 0 0 4 1 0 7 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .220 .235 .260 0.0 1952 DET A 1952 TOT A 33 57 2 12 2 0 0 5 2 0 10 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .211 .237 .246 0.0 1952 TOT A 1953 DET A Daily Splits 13 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 0.0 1953 DET A 1953 CLE A Daily Splits 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1953 CLE A 1953 TOT A 33 12 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 0.0 1953 TOT A 1955 CLE A Daily Splits 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0.0 1955 CLE A 1955 BAL A Daily Splits 19 36 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 16 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 .083 .108 .111 0.1 1955 BAL A 1955 TOT A 36 36 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 16 0 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 .083 .108 .111 0.1 1955 TOT A 1956 BAL A Daily Splits 35 60 2 12 0 0 0 4 2 0 26 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .226 .200 0.0 1956 BAL A 1957 BAL A Daily Splits 27 34 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 1 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 .029 .083 .029 0.0 1957 BAL A 1958 CIN N 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0.0 1958 CIN N 1958 STL N Daily Splits 28 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .100 .182 .100 0.0 1958 STL N 1958 TOT N 35 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .100 .182 .100 0.0 1958 TOT N Total NL ( 1 Year ) 35 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .100 .182 .100 0.0 Total NL Total AL (11 Years) 312 470 19 54 6 0 0 24 23 0 163 2 39 0 0 16 4 0 1 .115 .160 .128 0.1 Total AL Total (12 Years) Splits 347 480 19 55 6 0 0 24 24 0 169 2 40 0 0 17 5 0 1 .115 .160 .127 0.1 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

                         Pitching Record

Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team 1946 NY A Daily Splits 14 4 1 0 3 0 40.1 44 189 1 22 20 30 2 11 6 2 1 0 4 1 3 6 2 2 4.46 5.00 -0.5 1946 NY A 1947 NY A Daily Splits 1 1 1 0 0 0 9 8 35 0 3 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1.00 5.00 0.2 1947 NY A 1948 CHI A Daily Splits 34 32 7 1 2 1 223.1 238 1010 9 132 119 135 4 68 19 5 1 1 36 9 31 20 9 20 4.80 2.94 -2.1 1948 CHI A 1949 CHI A Daily Splits 35 33 14 3 1 1 245 254 1036 9 106 90 96 3 78 17 3 0 1 35 12 35 11 15 13 3.31 4.48 2.2 1949 CHI A 1950 CHI A Daily Splits 30 28 13 3 2 0 206 213 885 10 89 82 79 2 62 17 3 0 0 35 5 26 17 10 16 3.58 3.14 1.7 1950 CHI A 1951 BOS A Daily Splits 34 17 4 2 8 0 118.1 128 525 5 77 67 63 2 38 8 2 0 0 25 3 15 11 7 7 5.10 4.76 -1.2 1951 BOS A 1952 BOS A Daily Splits 10 2 0 0 3 0 24.1 14 99 3 11 8 14 2 5 1 3 1 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 2.96 5.50 0.2 1952 BOS A 1952 DET A Daily Splits 23 19 8 3 0 0 143.2 167 637 7 71 62 55 4 65 9 5 0 3 31 2 15 12 5 9 3.88 4.05 0.1 1952 DET A 1952 TOT A 33 21 8 3 3 0 168 181 736 10 82 70 69 6 70 10 8 1 4 33 2 17 13 7 10 3.75 4.19 0.3 1952 TOT A 1953 DET A Daily Splits 13 4 0 0 3 0 25.1 35 125 4 33 25 14 1 10 6 4 0 0 4 1 2 6 0 3 8.88 5.75 -1.5 1953 DET A 1953 CLE A Daily Splits 20 0 0 0 6 1 26.2 29 120 1 12 11 16 2 14 1 1 0 0 4 2 6 2 2 1 3.71 - 0.0 1953 CLE A 1953 TOT A 33 4 0 0 9 1 52 64 245 5 45 36 30 3 24 7 5 0 0 8 3 8 8 2 4 6.23 5.75 -1.5 1953 TOT A 1955 CLE A Daily Splits 17 0 0 0 8 1 24 24 102 0 8 7 9 1 9 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 2.62 - 0.3 1955 CLE A 1955 BAL A Daily Splits 19 14 8 2 5 2 117.1 111 496 6 43 32 39 1 54 10 6 5 1 0 12 1 14 12 6 8 2.45 2.57 1.7 1955 BAL A 1955 TOT A 36 14 8 2 13 3 141.1 135 598 6 51 39 48 2 63 11 6 6 1 0 14 2 15 15 6 8 2.48 2.57 2.0 1955 TOT A 1956 BAL A Daily Splits 35 26 7 1 2 0 174.2 198 778 7 92 78 72 3 84 14 2 5 6 0 21 6 21 12 9 12 4.02 4.04 -0.6 1956 BAL A 1957 BAL A Daily Splits 27 17 2 0 3 0 121 122 523 4 53 49 54 1 50 10 5 0 4 1 9 4 12 6 6 6 3.64 3.71 -0.4 1957 BAL A 1958 CIN N Daily Splits 7 0 0 0 2 0 6.2 7 28 1 4 3 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 4.05 - 0.0 1958 CIN N 1958 STL N Daily Splits 28 1 1 0 12 2 57.1 64 263 7 35 32 32 1 18 7 3 6 0 0 4 1 8 5 3 0 5.02 5.00 -0.3 1958 STL N 1958 TOT N 35 1 1 0 14 2 64 71 291 8 39 35 36 1 23 7 3 6 0 0 4 1 10 6 3 1 4.92 5.00 -0.3 1958 TOT N Total NL ( 1 Year ) 35 1 1 0 14 2 64 71 291 8 39 35 36 1 23 7 3 6 0 0 4 1 10 6 3 1 4.92 5.00 -0.3 Total NL Total AL (11 Years) 312 197 65 15 46 6 1499 1585 6560 66 752 651 678 28 551 119 13 39 14 7 220 49 184 120 74 98 3.91 3.81 0.1 Total AL Total (12 Years) Splits 347 198 66 15 60 8 1563 1656 6851 74 791 686 714 29 574 126 16 45 14 7 224 50 194 126 77 99 3.95 3.82 -0.2 Total Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG 1946 NY A Daily Splits P 14 4 1 40.1 1 11 3 0 0 1 2 2 3 .800 1947 NY A Daily Splits P 1 1 1 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1.000 1948 CHI A Daily Splits P 34 32 7 223.1 4 47 3 2 0 6 10 6 7 .944 1949 CHI A Daily Splits P 35 33 14 245 10 50 5 3 0 1 10 5 9 .923 1950 CHI A Daily Splits P 30 28 13 206.1 5 49 6 2 0 1 7 3 6 .900 1951 BOS A Daily Splits P 34 17 4 118.1 1 29 3 2 0 1 2 2 7 .909 1952 BOS A Daily Splits P 10 2 0 24.1 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .875 1952 DET A Daily Splits P 23 19 8 143.2 4 40 3 0 0 1 7 1 5 .936 1952 TOT A P 33 21 8 168 7 44 4 1 0 1 9 1 5 .927 1953 DET A Daily Splits P 13 4 0 25.1 0 4 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 .500 1953 CLE A Daily Splits P 20 0 0 26.2 1 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1.000 1953 TOT A P 33 4 0 52 1 9 4 1 0 0 5 1 0 .714 1955 CLE A Daily Splits P 17 0 0 24 1 15 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 1.000 1955 BAL A Daily Splits P 19 14 8 117.1 2 34 3 1 0 1 0 1 3 .923 1955 BAL A 1B 1 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 - 1955 TOT A P 36 14 8 141.1 3 49 3 1 0 1 2 2 6 .945 1956 BAL A Daily Splits P 35 26 7 174.2 6 27 4 1 0 0 13 3 4 .892 1957 BAL A Daily Splits P 27 17 2 121 3 21 3 1 0 0 2 6 2 .889 1958 CIN N Daily Splits P 7 0 0 6.2 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .800 1958 STL N Daily Splits P 28 1 1 57.1 0 15 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .938 1958 TOT N P 35 1 1 64 3 16 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 .905 Total (12 Years) Splits P 347 198 66 1563.1 45 355 40 16 0 12 66 31 52 .909 Total ( 1 Year ) 1B 1 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 - Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1941).

Traded by New York Yankees with Fred Bradley and Aaron Robinson to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Eddie Lopat (February 24, 1948).

Traded by Chicago White Sox with Ray Scarborough to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Al Zarilla, Joe Dobson and Dick Littlefield (December 10, 1950).

Traded by Boston Red Sox with Walt Dropo, Fred Hatfield, Johnny Pesky and Don Lenhardt to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Dizzy Trout, George Kell, Johnny Lipon and Hoot Evers (June 3, 1952).

Traded by Detroit Tigers with Art Houtteman, Owen Friend and Joe Ginsberg to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Ray Boone, Al Aber, Steve Gromek and Dick Weik (June 15, 1953).

Traded by Cleveland Indians to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Hoot Evers (July 14, 1955).

Claimed on waivers by Cincinnati Reds from Baltimore Orioles (December 4, 1957).

Released by Cincinnati Reds (May 20, 1958).

Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (May 21, 1958).

Released by St. Louis Cardinals (October 17, 1958).

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