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
Career Batting
1,029
G
.311
AVG
1,115
H
38
HR
553
RBI
.794
OPS
120
OPS vs Lg
93% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
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
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1949 AL 172 .121 .234 9.3 3.5 85 2.1
1948 AL 499 .086 .284 7.6 3.6 93 4.2 ✓
1947 AL 455 .062 .332 10.5 3.7 124 4.2
1946 AL 467 .114 .274 9.0 3.6 111 7.3
1942 AL 353 .077 .344 13.6 2.5 147 0.0
1941 AL 580 .146 .326 10.3 4.7 137 10.4 ✓
1940 AL 627 .110 .347 6.9 4.0 123 5.2 ✓
1939 AL 547 .126 .315 6.9 3.5 109 4.2 ✓
1938 AL 281 .167 .369 4.6 6.0 134 2.1
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
OF 898 1,778 63 53 17 .972
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1949 Philadelphia Athletics OF 35 60 5 2 0 .970
1948 Chicago White Sox OF 114 227 9 3 3 .987
1947 Chicago White Sox OF 100 198 6 6 1 .971
1946 Chicago White Sox OF 107 217 5 2 0 .991
1942 Chicago White Sox OF 81 176 6 6 1 .968
1941 Chicago White Sox OF 134 279 8 8 3 .973
1940 Chicago White Sox OF 144 278 11 11 2 .963
1939 Washington Senators OF 123 236 10 13 4 .950
1938 Washington Senators OF 60 107 3 2 3 .982