Bill Wight
1946–1958 · bats L / throws L · Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals
347G
.115AVG
.160OBP
.127SLG
55H
0HR
24RBI
0SB
77–99W–L
1,563IP
574K
3.93ERA
198GS
8SV
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 347 | 545 | 479 | 19 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 167 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 61 | .115 | .160 | .127 | .287 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,563.3 | 347 | 198 | 66 | 77 | 99 | 8 | 1,655 | 790 | 682 | 75 | 715 | 574 | 0 | 0 | 3.93 | 1.516 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1952-06-17 to 1952-07-20
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 10 walks allowed | 1948-09-03 | 1 in 3,978 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 12 innings pitched | 1949-06-09 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1956-08-26 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 177 | 272 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 86 | .096 | .132 | .113 |
| Away | 170 | 273 | 32 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 81 | .134 | .158 | .142 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 31 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .053 | .095 | .105 |
| May | 62 | 92 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 34 | .146 | .196 | .159 |
| June | 57 | 105 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 34 | .117 | .152 | .117 |
| July | 66 | 104 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24 | .125 | .135 | .148 |
| August | 71 | 113 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 40 | .087 | .115 | .096 |
| September | 57 | 98 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 27 | .110 | .143 | .122 |
| October | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .167 | .200 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 52 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 21 | .114 | .155 | .129 |
| new-york-yankees | 48 | 93 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 36 | .136 | .161 | .148 |
| cleveland-guardians | 42 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | .117 | .132 | .117 |
| detroit-tigers | 38 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | .062 | .070 | .062 |
| boston-red-sox | 35 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | .109 | .140 | .130 |
| st-louis-browns | 32 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15 | .161 | .200 | .194 |
| chicago-white-sox | 32 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .049 | .048 | .049 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 23 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | .139 | .217 | .139 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 14 | 9 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 40 | 11 | |
| 1947 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 9 | 3 | |
| 1948 | 34 | 72 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .083 | 223 | 68 | |
| 1949 | 35 | 85 | 14 | – | 6 | – | .165 | 245 | 78 | |
| 1950 | 30 | 61 | – | – | 2 | – | .000 | 206 | 62 | |
| 1951 | 34 | 41 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .073 | 118 | 38 | |
| 1952 | Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers | 33 | 57 | 12 | – | 5 | – | .211 | 168 | 70 |
| 1953 | Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers | 33 | 12 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .250 | 52 | 23 |
| 1955 | Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Guardians | 36 | 36 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .083 | 141 | 63 |
| 1956 | 35 | 60 | 12 | – | 4 | – | .200 | 174 | 85 | |
| 1957 | 27 | 34 | 1 | – | – | – | .029 | 121 | 50 | |
| 1958 | Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals | 35 | 10 | 1 | – | – | – | .100 | 64 | 23 |