Al Wright (second baseman)

Albert Edgar Wright (November 11, 1912 – November 13, 1998), nicknamed "A-1", was a professional baseball player. He appeared in four games in Major League Baseball for the Boston Braves in the 1933 season, three as a second baseman and one as a pinch runner. He was born in San Francisco, California.

Al Wright
Wright in 1942
Second baseman
Born: (1912-11-11)November 11, 1912
San Francisco, California
Died: November 12, 1998(1998-11-12) (aged 86)
Oakland, California
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 25, 1933, for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
May 5, 1933, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average1.000
At bats1
Hits1
Teams

In his major league career, Wright was a 1.000 hitter (1-for-1). He also had an extensive minor league baseball career, playing in the Pacific Coast League from 1930 until 1944, retiring in 1946.

Wright died in Oakland, California, at the age of 86.


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