Mel Wright

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: May 11, 1928 in Manila, AR us

Died: May 16, 1983 in Houston, TX

Buried: Rest Hills Memorial Park, North Little Rock, AR

School: Ouachita Baptist University (Arkadelphia, AR)

Debut: April 17, 1954 (Age 25-341d, 11,103rd in major league history)
vs. CHC 0.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER

Last Game: July 18, 1961 (Age 33-068d)
vs. STL 3.0 IP, 8 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Melvin James Wright

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.9

ERA

7.61

84.0

WHIP

1.738

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	0-11 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	0 games
Most Games w/o HR	2 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 2 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	0 (0-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 2 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	1 (0-0-0)

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 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	48	1	Apr 11	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-7	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	49	5 (3)	Apr 18	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	50	14 (8)	Apr 29	CHC		LAD	L,4-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						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
4	51	19 (4)	May 4	CHC		SFG	L,3-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	52	20	May 6	CHC	@	STL	L,1-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
6	53	25 (4)	May 13	CHC	@	LAD	L,3-7	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	54	27 (1)	May 15	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-14	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	55	35 (7)	May 24	CHC		PIT	L,3-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					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
9	56	74 (38)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC		SFG	L,3-19	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
10	57	76 (1)	Jul 6 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,3-15	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	58	89 (12)	Jul 18 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,5-7	2-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.69	-0.018	.01	0.00%	-0.18	P
							0-11		2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		.36	-0.019	.01	0.00%	-0.29

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