Bill Wight

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: April 12, 1922 in Rio Vista, CA us

Died: May 17, 2007 in Mount Shasta, CA

Buried: East Lawn Sierra Hills Memorial Park, Sacramento, CA

High School: McClymonds HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: April 17, 1946 (Age 24-005d, 10,113th in major league history)
vs. PHA 0.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1958 (Age 36-162d)
vs. SFG 2.2 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: William Robert Wight

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.7

ERA

3.95

347

198

1563.0

574

WHIP

1.516

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-22 / in Starts: 11-21
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	19 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 79 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	35 (19-7-9) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 79 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	53 (27-17-8)

Most Driven In
A Robinson	2
C Michaels	0

Most Driven In By
A Robinson	1
D Philley	0

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	16	9 (8)	Apr 30	CHW	@	DET	W,5-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.94	-0.052	1.62	-0.05%	-0.43	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	17	13 (3)	May 6	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.64	-0.038	2.51	-0.04%	-0.37	P
3	18	16 (2)	May 10	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-9	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.15	-0.064	1.28	-0.04%	-0.50	P
4	19	20 (3)	May 16 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.24	0.039	.76	0.01%	0.45	P
5	20	25 (4)	May 21	CHW		NYY	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	1.11	0.027	.32	0.01%	0.23	P
6	21	29 (3)	May 25	CHW		PHA	L,3-4	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
7	22	32 (2)	May 29	CHW		CLE	L,0-4	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9	1.63	-0.059	.28	-0.01%	-0.51	P
8	23	36 (3)	May 31 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,9-3	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	24	38 (1)	Jun 4	CHW	@	PHA	L,3-4	GS-0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0			0	0	0	.067	.176	.067	.243	9						P
10	25	43 (4)	Jun 8	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		0	0	0	0	.056	.190	.056	.246	9	1.26	-0.087	.16	-0.01%	-0.93	P
11	26	46 (2)	Jun 15	CHW		NYY	W,9-8	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.217	.100	.317	9	2.06	-0.009	.10	0.00%	0.19	P
12	27	50 (3)	Jun 20 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,8-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.82	0.039	.09	0.00%	-0.20	P
13	28	53 (2)	Jun 24 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,3-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.115	.233	.115	.349	9	.62	-0.003	.05	0.00%	-0.15	P
14	29	59 (5)	Jun 29	CHW	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	30	64 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW		DET	L,3-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.129	.229	.129	.358	9	1.05	-0.027	.01	0.00%	-0.24	P
16	31	73 (8)	Jul 11	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.152	.243	.152	.395	9						P
17	32	74	Jul 15	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.231	.143	.374	9	1.51	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.69	P
18	33	79 (4)	Jul 19 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,0-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.135	.220	.135	.355	9	.97	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.78	P
19	34	86 (6)	Jul 23	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-13	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.128	.209	.128	.338	9	1.19	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.64	P
20	35	91 (4)	Jul 27	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.119	.196	.119	.315	9	1.11	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-0.57	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	36	95 (3)	Aug 1 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,2-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.114	.188	.114	.301	9	.52	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.21	P
22	37	100 (4)	Aug 6	CHW		BOS	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.109	.180	.109	.289	9	1.17	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.64	P
23	38	105 (4)	Aug 10	CHW	@	SLB	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.104	.173	.104	.277	9	.56	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
24	39	109 (3)	Aug 15 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.167	.100	.267	9	1.15	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.82	P
25	40	112 (2)	Aug 20	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.094	.158	.094	.252	9	1.07	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.52	P
26	41	117 (4)	Aug 24	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.089	.150	.089	.239	9	1.57	-0.131	.00	0.00%	-1.43	P
27	42	121 (3)	Aug 28	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.086	.145	.086	.231	9	1.12	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.76	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	43	126 (4)	Sep 1	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.086	.145	.086	.231	9						P
29	44	127	Sep 3	CHW		DET	L,2-5	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.098	.154	.098	.252	9						P
30	45	133 (5)	Sep 9 (2)	CHW		SLB	L,2-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			2	0	0	.094	.147	.094	.241	9						P
31	46	138 (4)	Sep 14	CHW		BOS	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.143	.091	.234	9	.79	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.35	P
32	47	144 (5)	Sep 22	CHW		NYY	L,2-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.088	.139	.088	.227	9	.65	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
33	48	149 (4)	Sep 28	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-11	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.087	.137	.087	.224	9	.45	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
34	49	153 (3)	Oct 3 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,10-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1			0	0	0	.083	.132	.083	.215	9						P
							12-22		79	72	2	6	0	0	0	3	3	0	30	1	3		0	2	0	0	.083	.132	.083	.215		1.08	-1.065	.22	-0.12%	-10.58

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