Player Report for #36 Gary Wright

04/26/1981

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SS Gary Wright #36

ABA New York Empires

Age: 32

Bats: R

Throws: R

Morale: Normal


	2-4, .333, 3.0 GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
6	19	3	0	0	1	2	0	3	.158	.158	.316	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	11	11	11	11
Gap	14	14	14	14
Power	11	11	11	11
Eye	7	8	7	7
Avoid K's	9	9	9	9

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	15	13
Errors:	-	16	15
Arm:	1	13	11
Turn DP:	-	15	-
Ability:	2	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	14
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	20	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	17	Right Field:	15
3rd Base:	17

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	8
Stealing Ability:	13
Baserunning Inst.:	13
Sacrifice Bunt:	2
Bunt for Hit:	6

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
04/25/1981	BOM	Loss, 1-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/24/1981	@ DC	Win, 8-0	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
04/23/1981	@ DC	Win, 2-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/22/1981	@ DC	Loss, 3-4	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
04/21/1981	LAQ	Loss, 1-7	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
04/20/1981	LAQ	Loss, 3-4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
04/14/1981	DC	Win, 8-6	5	2	4	2	0	0	1	0
04/13/1981	@ SA	Loss, 4-10	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
04/12/1981	@ DET	Win, 9-6	7	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
04/11/1981	BAL	Win, 6-1	4	2	3	2	1	0	1	0

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very Low
Loyalty:	Low
Desire f. Win:	Very Low
Greed:	Very High
Intelligence:	Normal
Work Ethic:	Very Low

Gary Wright
Birthday:	03/27/1949
Born in:	East Grand Forks (Minnesota)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	180 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$95,000
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	4 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:	7 Days
40-Man Service:	7 Years, 93 Days
Pro Service:	14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1967, 13th Pick in Round 8

American Baseball Association 1981 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WOBA	ISO	VORP
Overall	6	19	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	3	.158	.158	.316	.474	.197	.158	-0.8
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	6	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0.0	0.9	1.60
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		8	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.625	.875
Versus Right		11	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last Week		19	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	3	0	0	0	.158	.158	.316	.474
April		19	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	3	0	0	0	.158	.158	.316	.474
Spring Training		66	22	3	2	1	12	7	2	12	0	0	0	.333	.353	.485	.838
Last Year		167	30	7	0	3	15	12	10	48	0	0	0	.180	.226	.275	.501
2 Years Ago		273	59	8	1	6	27	37	9	62	3	0	5	.216	.252	.319	.570
Career		1367	302	54	10	28	143	132	75	280	10	0	9	.221	.264	.337	.601
Home		8	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250
Road		11	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.182	.182	.455	.636
Grass		11	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.182	.182	.455	.636
Turf		8	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250
Day		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Night		17	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	3	0	0	0	.176	.176	.353	.529
Close/Late		3	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.667	2.333
Inning 1-3		7	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286
Inning 4-6		7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Inning 7-9		5	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	1.000	1.400
0 Outs		9	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	.222	.222	.556	.778
1 Outs		3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
2 Outs		7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Scoring Position		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Bases Empty		10	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400
Runner on 1st		4	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	1.000	1.250
Runner on 3rd		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Two Strikes		9	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222
First Pitch		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 0-1		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 0-2		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 1-1		3	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.667	2.333
Count 1-2		5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 2-2		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000
Count 3-1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Full Count		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Behind in Count		8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Ahead in Count		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting 2nd		5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400
Batting 7th		3	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667
Batting 8th		11	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1974 Los Angeles - ABA	25	13	24	4	1	0	0	3	4	1	0	1	6	0	1	.167	.192	.208	.401	16	-2.8
1975 Los Angeles - ABA	26	68	158	41	8	1	3	13	13	11	2	1	22	2	2	.259	.314	.380	.694	98	1.4
1976 Los Angeles - ABA	27	71	226	51	8	2	4	20	18	14	1	1	52	5	0	.226	.273	.332	.605	75	-2.1
1977 Los Angeles - ABA	28	80	260	63	11	5	7	42	24	16	1	3	41	1	2	.242	.286	.404	.690	88	-1.4
1978 Boston - ABA	29	66	240	51	11	1	4	21	21	14	0	1	46	2	2	.212	.255	.317	.572	66	-5.8
1979 Boston - ABA	30	94	273	59	8	1	6	27	37	9	5	3	62	3	2	.216	.252	.319	.570	58	-5.6
1980 New York - ABA	31	48	167	30	7	0	3	15	12	10	0	0	48	1	1	.180	.226	.275	.501	37	-7.0
1981 New York - ABA	32	6	19	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	.158	.158	.316	.474	33	-0.8
Total ABA		446	1367	302	54	10	28	143	132	75	9	10	280	14	10	.221	.264	.337	.601	69	-24.1

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1967 Total - HS	18	25	115	49	5	1	3	28	47	6	2	2	7	8	2	.426	.456	.565	1.021	100	0.0
1967 El Monte - A	18	52	165	31	4	1	0	14	13	7	2	1	31	1	0	.188	.229	.224	.453	40	-7.5
1968 El Monte - A	19	112	340	76	13	2	3	27	30	14	4	4	72	2	4	.224	.260	.300	.560	75	-4.9
1969 El Monte - A	20	116	397	102	15	1	10	37	38	16	1	2	77	4	1	.257	.286	.375	.661	89	5.6
1970 El Monte - A	21	112	437	101	18	1	12	52	46	32	0	4	85	3	1	.231	.281	.359	.640	84	2.1
1970 Galveston - AA	21	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-0.6
1971 Galveston - AA	22	93	356	91	28	5	14	60	42	28	4	5	70	6	2	.256	.313	.480	.793	133	21.0
1971 Port Credit - AAA	22	21	73	20	3	0	2	10	9	4	1	0	17	2	0	.274	.321	.397	.718	105	3.6
1972 Galveston - AA	23	92	353	83	17	3	11	43	39	28	3	1	72	0	1	.235	.296	.394	.690	102	8.5
1972 Port Credit - AAA	23	22	82	22	2	0	1	8	7	5	0	0	15	0	0	.268	.310	.329	.640	96	2.0
1973 Galveston - AA	24	32	128	44	17	0	4	21	24	11	1	3	22	1	0	.344	.392	.570	.962	162	17.1
1973 Port Credit - AAA	24	79	272	68	16	0	4	23	21	16	1	2	51	2	1	.250	.292	.353	.645	84	3.2
1974 Port Credit - AAA	25	78	293	79	18	2	11	38	42	16	1	1	49	7	1	.270	.309	.457	.766	120	18.0
1975 Port Credit - AAA	26	51	212	58	12	4	4	27	26	10	0	1	35	2	0	.274	.305	.425	.729	96	8.3
1976 Port Credit - AAA	27	61	231	74	10	2	5	36	32	21	0	2	19	7	1	.320	.374	.446	.820	131	20.0
1977 Port Credit - AAA	28	4	14	3	0	0	1	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	.214	.267	.429	.695	92	0.1
1978 Peterborough - AAA	29	52	204	70	12	1	7	38	37	17	0	3	29	3	4	.343	.388	.515	.903	160	20.1
1979 Peterborough - AAA	30	7	28	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	4	0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	-5	-3.0
1980 Peterborough - AAA	31	98	379	100	17	4	16	56	54	23	0	4	54	8	2	.264	.303	.456	.759	107	16.9
Total GHL		473	1788	498	90	13	51	241	231	114	4	13	275	31	9	.279	.321	.429	.750	111	89.1
Total STL		219	843	218	62	8	29	124	105	67	8	9	166	7	3	.259	.316	.454	.770	123	46.0
Total SCL		392	1339	310	50	5	25	130	127	69	7	11	265	10	6	.232	.271	.332	.603	78	-4.7

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1974 Los Angeles - ML	RF	6	6	11	1	0	12	0	1.000	52.0	2.08	+1.4	1.205
1974 Los Angeles - ML	3B	4	0	2	3	1	5	0	1.000	5.2	7.94	+0.1	1.050
1974 Los Angeles - ML	SS	2	0	3	4	3	7	0	1.000	7.0	9.00	+0.0	1.010
1975 Los Angeles - ML	RF	32	29	49	1	0	53	3	.943	250.0	1.80	-1.0	.973
1975 Los Angeles - ML	3B	5	0	0	2	0	2	0	1.000	8.1	2.16	+0.1	1.042
1975 Los Angeles - ML	2B	9	8	12	31	5	44	1	.977	67.0	5.78	+0.4	1.017
1975 Los Angeles - ML	1B	1	1	14	1	0	15	0	1.000	9.0	15.00	+0.1	1.074
1975 Los Angeles - ML	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1976 Los Angeles - ML	RF	45	45	102	2	0	106	2	.981	388.0	2.41	-0.2	.998
1976 Los Angeles - ML	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1976 Los Angeles - ML	SS	2	1	3	4	0	7	0	1.000	13.0	4.85	+0.7	1.226
1976 Los Angeles - ML	1B	14	14	120	12	5	132	0	1.000	123.0	9.66	+2.1	1.171
1977 Los Angeles - ML	RF	41	41	78	4	0	83	1	.988	357.0	2.07	-3.4	.944
1977 Los Angeles - ML	1B	17	15	154	9	11	163	0	1.000	132.1	11.09	+2.5	1.232
1977 Los Angeles - ML	2B	8	8	18	30	6	51	3	.941	68.0	6.35	+0.3	1.009
1977 Los Angeles - ML	SS	2	1	3	2	1	5	0	1.000	11.0	4.09	+0.0	1.022
1977 Los Angeles - ML	3B	4	3	3	9	1	12	0	1.000	28.0	3.86	+0.3	1.034
1978 Boston - ML	3B	26	26	16	52	4	69	1	.986	230.0	2.66	+2.9	1.068
1978 Boston - ML	RF	14	11	20	1	0	21	0	1.000	101.2	1.86	-1.7	.894
1978 Boston - ML	2B	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	0.0	.000
1978 Boston - ML	SS	21	21	31	66	7	99	2	.980	204.2	4.27	+0.5	1.010
1978 Boston - ML	1B	7	7	73	5	3	78	0	1.000	67.0	10.48	+1.2	1.131
1979 Boston - ML	2B	8	8	19	31	7	53	3	.943	71.0	6.34	-1.1	.946
1979 Boston - ML	SS	40	39	68	97	20	167	2	.988	323.0	4.60	+2.2	1.030
1979 Boston - ML	3B	14	12	12	18	3	30	0	1.000	109.2	2.46	+1.6	1.089
1979 Boston - ML	RF	14	13	29	0	0	29	0	1.000	116.0	2.25	-0.2	.991
1979 Boston - ML	1B	19	1	43	5	5	48	0	1.000	44.0	9.82	+0.7	1.132
1979 Boston - ML	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4.0	0.00	-0.8	.000
1980 New York - ML	SS	46	45	67	146	23	219	6	.973	401.0	4.78	+3.5	1.034
1980 New York - ML	2B	2	2	1	5	1	6	0	1.000	17.0	3.18	+0.1	1.033
1981 New York - ML	SS	6	6	8	14	4	22	0	1.000	48.0	4.13	+0.2	1.020

Player History
06/15/1967	Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 13, 144th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Quakes, out of high school (Larimore/Midway; Larimore, ND).
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (9); Power: 1 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
05/04/1968	Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (13); Power: 3 (11); Eye: 3 (7).
06/03/1969	Injured (groin soreness), day-to-day for one week.
06/21/1969	Injured (bruised ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 4 (10); Eye: 4 (6).
05/31/1970	Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/10/1970	Wins the 1970 SCL NL Frank E. Woodley Award at RF.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (11); Power: 5 (11); Eye: 4 (6).
05/17/1971	Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1971	Wins the STL GL Batter of the Month Award.
06/07/1971	Was selected to the 1971 South Texas League All-Star Game.
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 6 (11); Eye: 6 (7).
04/19/1972	Injured (back soreness), out for 4 days.
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 6 (8).
05/25/1973	Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 2 weeks.
06/29/1973	Goes 5-5 against the Brampton Roses, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
07/02/1973	Wins the GHL MKL Player of the Week Award.
08/22/1973	Injured (oblique strain), out for one week.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 6 (7).
06/02/1974	Injured (knee tendinitis), out for 2-3 weeks.
07/18/1974	Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 weeks.
08/13/1974	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 7 (9); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 7 (7).
05/05/1976	Injured (strep throat), out for 4 days.
06/11/1976	Was selected to the 1976 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game.
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 7 (7).
06/10/1977	Injured (sprained knee), out for 3-4 weeks.
08/24/1977	Injured (strained hamstring), out for 4 weeks.
12/25/1977	Was traded by the Los Angeles Quakes to the Boston Colonials, along with 3B George Hodge, in exchange for SP Ted Lamoreaux, SP Guy Evans.
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 7 (7).
06/13/1980	Was selected to the 1980 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game.
06/27/1980	Injured (back soreness), out for 3 days.
07/29/1980	Was traded by the Boston Colonials to the New York Empires in exchange for CL Matthew Williams, SP Roy Walsh.
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 7 (7).