Ab Wright

Albert Owen "Ab" Wright (November 16, 1905 – May 23, 1995) was a professional baseball outfielder and a National Football League tailback.[1] He went to college at Oklahoma State University,[1] then played for the Frankford Yellow Jackets in the NFL in 1930. He then played two seasons in Major League Baseball, one for the Cleveland Indians in 1935, and one for the Boston Braves in 1944. He had an extensive minor league baseball career, lasting from 1928 until 1946.

Ab Wright
Outfielder
Born: (1905-11-16)November 16, 1905
Terlton, Oklahoma
Died: May 23, 1995(1995-05-23) (aged 89)
Muskogee, Oklahoma
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 20, 1935, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1944, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average.248
Home runs9
Runs batted in53
Teams

References

  1. "Ab Wright Stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved October 18, 2023.

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