Ab Wright
Appearance
Ab Wright | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Terlton, Oklahoma | November 16, 1905|
Died: May 23, 1995 Muskogee, Oklahoma | (aged 89)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 20, 1935, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 1, 1944, for the Boston Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .248 |
Home runs | 9 |
Runs batted in | 53 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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Albert Owen "Ab" Wright (November 16, 1905 – May 23, 1995) was a professional baseball outfielder and a National Football League running back. He went to college at Oklahoma State University, then played for the Frankford Yellow Jackets in the NFL in 1930. He then played two seasons in Major League Baseball, one for the Cleveland Indians in 1935, and one for the Boston Braves in 1944. He had an extensive minor league baseball career, lasting from 1928 until 1946.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Ab Wright at Pro-Football-Reference
Categories:
- 1905 births
- 1995 deaths
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Cleveland Indians players
- Boston Braves players
- American football running backs
- Frankford Yellow Jackets players
- Dayton Aviators players
- Joplin Miners players
- Shawnee Robins players
- Muskogee Chiefs players
- Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players
- Des Moines Demons players
- Greensboro Patriots players
- Danville Veterans players
- Little Rock Travelers players
- Baltimore Orioles (IL) players
- Montreal Royals players
- Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
- Oklahoma City Indians players
- Muskogee Reds players
- Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball players
- Oklahoma State Cowboys football players
- Baseball players from Oklahoma
- Players of American football from Oklahoma
- American baseball outfielder, 1900s birth stubs
- American football running back, 1900s birth stubs