Jim Wright

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 165lb (185cm, 74kg)

Born: December 21, 1950 in Reed City, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Coopersville HS (Coopersville, MI).

High School: Coopersville HS (Coopersville, MI)

Debut: April 15, 1978 (Age 27-115d, 14,018th in major league history)
vs. TEX 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 6, 1979 (Age 28-167d)
vs. CHW 3.2 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Full Name: James Clifton Wright

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

ERA

3.82

139.0

WHIP

1.237

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Team Record in Appearances: 12-12 / in Starts: 10-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 21, Entered with runners on base: 3

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	7	Apr 15	BOS		TEX	W,12-4	9-GF		99	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	-1.42	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.53	9t --- 0 out a8	9t end a 8
2	2	9	Apr 17	BOS		MIL	W,9-2	8-GF		1	2.0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0.00	2.92	9	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.004	.20	0.00%	1.06	8t --- 0 out a7	9t end a 7
3	3	13	Apr 22	BOS		CLE	L,4-13	6-8		4	2.0	5	6	5	1	2	2	0	9.00	7.79	12	3	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	1	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	.08	-0.010	.17	-0.01%	-4.29	6t --- 0 out d5	8t 1-3 0 out d9
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	4	26	May 6(2)	BOS		CHW	W,3-0	SHO	W(1-0)	13	9.0	7	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.21	4.01	35	12	13	1	1	7	76			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.04	0.502	1.55	0.45%	4.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
5	5	41	May 23	BOS	@	TOR	L,1-2	GS-10		16	10.0	9	1	1	2	5	0	1	2.25	3.38	39	13	9	0	0	9	73			2	1	1	34	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.54	0.621	3.43	0.83%	3.75	1b start tie	10b 3 out tie
6	6	47	May 28(2)	BOS		DET	W,4-3	GS-7	W(2-0)	4	7.0	9	3	3	0	3	0	0	2.61	3.00	26	7	7	0	0	9	50			0	0	0	26	1	1	0	3	0	0	1.15	0.016	3.46	0.03%	0.70	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	7	54	Jun 5	BOS	@	OAK	L,7-9	2-6		7	5.0	7	4	4	2	3	0	1	3.25	3.03	23	6	4	0	0	7		0	0	0	2	0	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	.22	-0.073	.54	-0.11%	-1.79	2b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d6
8	8	60	Jun 13	BOS		CAL	W,5-0	SHO	W(3-0)	7	9.0	2	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.60	2.74	29	14	6	1	1	2	88			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	.65	0.392	1.67	0.60%	4.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
9	9	65	Jun 18	BOS		SEA	L,2-3	GS-8	L(3-1)	4	7.2	10	3	3	1	5	0	0	2.73	2.59	34	12	6	1	1	10	51			1	0	0	33	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.10	0.004	2.57	0.01%	0.89	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out d2
10	10	67	Jun 20	BOS		NYY	L,4-10	4-5		1	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.65	2.64	7	2	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.046	1.66	0.08%	0.81	4t --- 1 out d3	5t 3 out d3
11	11	73	Jun 27	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-6	GS-3		6	2.2	5	3	3	3	2	0	0	3.00	2.73	14	1	3	0	0	5	35			0	0	0	10	2	0	0	1	1	0	1.22	-0.191	3.08	-0.29%	-1.84	1b start tie	3b 1-- 2 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	12	82	Jul 8(2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS-9	W(4-1)	10	8.1	7	2	2	2	4	0	1	2.89	2.72	35	14	7	1	0	7	63			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	0.297	2.41	0.28%	1.70	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out a1
13	13	88	Jul 16(2)	BOS		MIN	W,3-2	GS-7	W(5-1)	7	7.0	9	2	2	1	1	1	0	2.86	2.90	28	5	12	5	0	9	51			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.207	1.76	0.18%	1.70	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
14	14	94	Jul 23	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-7	GS-1	L(5-2)	6	0.1	5	4	4	1	0	0	0	3.34	2.94	6	0	0	0	0	5	24			0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.258	1.89	-0.29%	-3.07	1b start tie	1b 123 1 out d2
15	15	97	Jul 25	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-5	6-GF(8)		1	2.1	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	3.36	3.05	11	5	2	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	.40	0.010	.86	0.01%	0.39	6b 12- 2 out d3	8b end d 3
16	16	101	Jul 29	BOS		KCR	W,1-0	SHO	W(6-2)	3	9.0	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.00	2.93	30	14	7	1	2	6	78			1	2	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.28	0.761	3.63	1.29%	4.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	17	107	Aug 4	BOS	@	MIL	L,2-6	1-6		5	5.1	5	3	3	0	3	2	0	3.12	3.13	20	5	7	2	1	5		2	0	0	1	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.29	-0.047	.98	-0.10%	-0.23	1b 12- 2 out d3	6b 3 out d5
18	18	114	Aug 12(1)	BOS		MIL	W,3-1	CG	W(7-2)	7	9.0	6	1	1	1	5	0	0	2.93	3.01	33	9	16	4	5	2	75			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.452	2.93	0.78%	3.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
19	19	120	Aug 17	BOS	@	CAL	W,8-6	GS-3		4	2.2	6	3	3	2	1	1	0	3.12	3.17	15	3	3	0	0	6	33			1	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.194	2.36	-0.23%	-1.86	1b start tie	3b 1-- 2 out a1
20	20	127	Aug 26	BOS		CAL	W,7-1	CG	W(8-2)	8	9.0	5	1	1	1	3	0	3	2.95	3.18	35	14	9	0	0	5	75			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	1	.42	0.178	.73	0.19%	3.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	21	135	Sep 3	BOS		OAK	W,11-6	GS-3		7	2.1	6	5	3	0	2	1	0	3.12	3.24	14	2	4	0	0	6	31			0	0	0	14	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.09	-0.292	2.38	-0.39%	-3.12	1t start tie	3t -2- 1 out a1
22	22	140	Sep 8	BOS		NYY	L,2-13	GS-2	L(8-3)	4	1.1	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	3.25	3.24	9	3	2	1	0	4	34			2	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	1	1	.93	-0.278	6.05	-1.08%	-3.23	1t start tie	2t --- 1 out d4
23	23	146	Sep 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-2	L(8-4)	5	1.2	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	3.43	3.34	9	2	2	1	0	5	33			0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.233	3.56	-0.69%	-2.28	1b start tie	2b 1-- 2 out d3
24	24	152	Sep 20	BOS	@	DET	L,2-12	7-7		5	0.2	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.57	3.32	4	1	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.003	.24	-0.01%	-1.84	7b 12- 0 out d6	7b -2- 2 out d9
							12-12		W-L:8-4	4.8	116.0	122	51	46	24	56	8	7	3.57	3.32	480	1.19		7%	4%	117	54	6	33%	7	7	1	442	24	2	2	9	3	6	.94	1.912	2.20	1.53%	9.74

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