| Ed Wright | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: May 15, 1919 Dyersburg, Tennessee |
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| Died: November 19, 1995 (aged 76) Dyersburg, Tennessee |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| July 29, 1945 for the Boston Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 4, 1952 for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-Loss record | 25–16 |
| Earned run average | 4.00 |
| Innings pitched | 398⅓ |
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Henderson Edward Wright (May 15, 1919 — November 19, 1995) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1945 and 1952 for the Boston Braves (1945–48) and Philadelphia Athletics (1952). Listed at 6' 1", 180 lb., Wright batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Dyersburg, Tennessee.
In a five-season career, Wright posted a 25-16 record with 93 strikeouts and a 4.00 ERA in 101 appearances, including 39 starts, 16 complete games, three shutouts, one save, and 398⅓ innings of work.
Wright died in his hometown of Dyersburg, Tennessee, at age 76.