Bill Wight
William Robert Wight
Born: April 12, 1922
Rio Vista, CA USA
Deceased: 2007
Mount Shasta, CA USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, 1B
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1946-1958
Minor League Statistics
Bill Wight compiled a career record of 77 wins and 99 losses in his 347-game career with the New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Redlegs. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
 New York Yankees |
 Chicago White Sox |
 Boston Red Sox |
 Detroit Tigers |
 Cleveland Indians |
 Baltimore Orioles |
 St. Louis Cardinals |
 Cincinnati Redlegs |
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AL | New York Yankees | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.46 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40.3 | 44 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 189 |
| 1947 | AL | New York Yankees | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 1948 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 9 | 20 | .310 | 4.80 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 223.3 | 238 | 132 | 119 | 9 | 135 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1010 |
| 1949 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.31 | 35 | 33 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 245.0 | 254 | 106 | 90 | 9 | 96 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1036 |
| 1950 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 10 | 16 | .385 | 3.58 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 206.0 | 213 | 89 | 82 | 10 | 79 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 885 |
| 1951 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 7 | 7 | .500 | 5.10 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 118.3 | 128 | 77 | 67 | 5 | 63 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 525 |
| 1952 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.96 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 99 |
| 1952 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.88 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 143.7 | 167 | 71 | 62 | 7 | 55 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 637 |
| 1953 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 3 | .000 | 8.88 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.3 | 35 | 33 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 125 |
| 1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.71 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26.7 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 120 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 0 | 0 | 2.63 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24.0 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 102 | |
| 1955 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 6 | 8 | .429 | 2.45 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 117.3 | 111 | 43 | 32 | 6 | 39 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 496 |
| 1956 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 9 | 12 | .429 | 4.02 | 35 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 174.7 | 198 | 92 | 78 | 7 | 72 | 3 | 84 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 778 |
| 1957 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.64 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 121.0 | 122 | 53 | 49 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 523 |
| 1958 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.05 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 1958 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.02 | 28 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57.3 | 64 | 35 | 32 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 263 |
| Totals | 77 | 99 | .438 | 3.95 | 347 | 198 | 59 | 66 | 15 | 8 | 1563.0 | 1656 | 791 | 686 | 74 | 714 | 7 | 574 | 14 | 7 | 45 | 6851 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AL | New York Yankees | 14 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | AL | New York Yankees | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 34 | 80 | 73 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | .082 | .130 | .082 | .212 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 35 | 100 | 85 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 27 | .165 | .220 | .200 | .420 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 30 | 75 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .000 | .062 | .000 | .062 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 34 | 44 | 41 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .073 | .136 | .073 | .210 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 10 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 23 | 53 | 50 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .220 | .235 | .260 | .495 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 20 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1955 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 19 | 42 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .083 | .108 | .111 | .219 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 35 | 64 | 60 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | .200 | .226 | .200 | .426 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 27 | 40 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .029 | .083 | .029 | .113 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1958 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 28 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 347 | 546 | 480 | 19 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 169 | .115 | .160 | .127 | .287 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .800 | .857 | |
| 1947 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | |
| 1948 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 47 | 3 | 2 | .944 | 1.500 | |
| 1949 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 50 | 5 | 3 | .923 | 1.714 | |
| 1950 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 49 | 6 | 2 | .900 | 1.800 | |
| 1951 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 2 | .909 | .882 | |
| 1952 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .700 | |
| 1952 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 40 | 3 | 0 | .936 | 1.913 | |
| 1953 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .300 | |
| 1953 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | .308 | |
| 1955 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 19 | 14 | 117.3 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 1 | .923 | 2.761 | 1.895 |
| 1955 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 17 | 0 | 24.0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | .941 |
| 1955 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1956 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 35 | 26 | 174.7 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 1 | .892 | 1.700 | .943 |
| 1957 | AL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 27 | 17 | 121.0 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 1 | .889 | 1.785 | .889 |
| 1958 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 28 | 1 | 57.3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 2.355 | .536 |
| 1958 | NL | Cincinnati Redlegs | P | 7 | 0 | 6.7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .800 | 5.400 | .571 |
| Totals | 348 | 58 | 501.7 | 45 | 355 | 40 | 16 | .909 | 7.176 | 1.149 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
