Player
Taffy Wright
Player Info
- Full Name
- Taft Shedron
- Born
-
August 10, 1911
Tabor City, NC, USA - Died
- October 22, 1981
- Size
- 5'10" / 180 lbs
- B/T
- L / R
- Debut
- April 18, 1938
- Final Game
- September 16, 1949
- Career
- 12 years
Teams
- Washington Senators 1938-1939
- Chicago White Sox 1940-1948
- Philadelphia Athletics 1949-1949
Career Batting
1,029
G
.311
AVG
1,115
H
38
HR
553
RBI
.794
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics | 59 | 149 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 14 | .235 |
| 1948 | Chicago White Sox | 134 | 455 | 127 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 50 | .279 |
| 1947 | Chicago White Sox | 124 | 401 | 130 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 48 | .324 |
| 1946 | Chicago White Sox | 115 | 422 | 116 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 46 | .275 |
| 1942 | Chicago White Sox | 85 | 300 | 100 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 43 | .333 |
| 1941 | Chicago White Sox | 136 | 513 | 165 | 35 | 5 | 10 | 71 | .322 |
| 1940 | Chicago White Sox | 147 | 581 | 196 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 79 | .337 |
| 1939 | Washington Senators | 129 | 499 | 154 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 77 | .309 |
| 1938 | Washington Senators | 100 | 263 | 92 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 37 | .350 |