What years did Gene Wright play?

Gene Wright played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1904.

Was Gene Wright a pitcher?

Yes. Gene Wright pitched in the major leagues, recording 14 wins and 140 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Gene Wright hit?

Gene Wright hit 1 career home runs with 23 hits.

Gene Wright

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901-1904)

W–L 14–26

ERA 4.50

WHIP 1.58

SO 140

Pitcher PIV -5444.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 185 lb
Born: 12/11/1878 in Cleveland, OH, USA
Died: 10/29/1930 in Barberton, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1901-10-05
Last Game: 1904-04-18

Full name: Clarence Eugene Wright

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
14	26	46	40	31	2	1	323.7	361	162	9	152	140	4.50	-5444.3

Career ERA 4.50 vs. league average 3.09 across their career seasons — 45.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1901	BRO	NL	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	9.0	6	1	1	6	1.00	3.49 (+71%)	0.0
1902	CLE	AL	7	10	21	18	15	1	1	148.0	150	65	75	52	3.95	3.17 (-25%)	-3712.0
1903	CLE	AL	3	10	15	12	8	0	0	101.7	122	65	58	42	5.75	3.10 (-86%)	-1975.5
1903	SLA	AL	3	5	8	8	7	1	0	61.0	73	25	16	37	3.69	3.10 (-19%)	243.2
1904	SLA	AL	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.0	10	6	2	3	13.50	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			14	26	46	40	31	2	1	323.2	361	162	152	140	4.50	—	-5,444

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
48	138	17	23	2	5	1	9	0	1	40	.167	.179	.275	.454	-464

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 36.3% below league average.

Career OBP .179 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 43.5% below league average.

Career SLG .275 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 19.5% below league average.

Career OPS .454 vs. league average .658 across their career seasons — 31.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1901	BRO	NL	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1902	CLE	AL	23	70	8	10	0	2	1	5	0	14	.143	.266 (-46%)	.321 (-56%)	.343 (-29%)	.665 (-42%)	-463.6
1903	CLE	AL	15	43	8	9	2	3	0	3	0	13	.209	—	—	—	—	0.0
1903	SLA	AL	8	21	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	11	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1904	SLA	AL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			48	138	17	23	2	5	1	9	1	40	.167	—	—	—	—	-464

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	23	69	6	11	0	5	.159
Away	25	71	11	12	1	4	.169

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	22	175.1	180	62	55	84	3.18
Away	24	148.1	181	100	97	55	6.07

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1904-04-18	SLA	CLE	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1903-09-26	SLA	BOS	L	2	0	0	0	0	1
1903-09-21	SLA	MIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1903-09-09	SLA	CLE	L	3	0	1	0	0	1
1903-09-06	SLA	DET	W	3	0	0	0	0	0
1903-08-31	SLA	CLE	W	4	0	0	0	0	3
1903-08-21	SLA	NYY	W	3	1	1	1	1	0
1903-08-18	SLA	PHA	L	4	0	1	0	0	3
1903-08-15	SLA	MIN	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
1903-07-30	CLE	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1904-04-18	SLA	CLE	L	4.0	10	6	6	2	3	0
1903-09-26	SLA	BOS	L	7.0	13	8	8	3	4	2
1903-09-21	SLA	MIN	L	1.0	2	3	2	1	1	0
1903-09-09	SLA	CLE	L	8.0	7	2	2	2	4	0
1903-09-06	SLA	DET	W	9.0	4	0	0	1	5	0
1903-08-31	SLA	CLE	W	9.0	14	3	3	1	6	0
1903-08-21	SLA	NYY	W	9.0	10	3	2	2	5	0
1903-08-18	SLA	PHA	L	9.0	11	5	5	4	5	0
1903-08-15	SLA	MIN	L	9.0	12	5	3	2	5	0
1903-07-30	CLE	CHW	L	2.2	4	8	3	8	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	0	7	0	0	0
P	46	1	7	101	4	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1901	BRO	P	1	0	0	1	0	0
1902	CLE	1B	1	0	7	0	0	0
1902	CLE	P	21	0	2	35	1	0
1903	CLE	P	15	0	0	41	2	0
1903	SLA	P	8	0	5	20	1	3
1904	SLA	P	1	1	0	4	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	46
First Base	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Gene Wright

What years did Gene Wright play?: Gene Wright played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1904.
Was Gene Wright a pitcher?: Yes. Gene Wright pitched in the major leagues, recording 14 wins and 140 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Gene Wright hit?: Gene Wright hit 1 career home runs with 23 hits.