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What's exceptional about Bill Wight Boston Red Sox 1951 ?


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few homers; lots cross home; season

In 1951, only Bill Wight of the Boston Red Sox had both as high an earned run average (5.1) and gave up as few homers per nine innings (.4).

closest were Sid Hudson of the Washington Senators (5.13, .500), Bob Chakales of the Cleveland Indians (4.74, .400), Johnny Schmitz of the Brooklyn Dodgers (5.34, .600), and Bill Kennedy of the St. Louis Browns (5.79, .600), ending with Hal Newhouser of the Detroit Tigers (3.92, .900).



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References

  1. A pitcher's ERA (earned run average) is only counted if he pitched at least 50 innings during the season for the specified team. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  2. Strikeouts, walks, hits and homers per nine innings, and innings per game, are counted only if at least 50 innings were pitched during the season for the specified team. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  3. Batting, pitching, fielding, personal, team, and awards data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Profile

Bill Wight of the 1951 Boston Red Sox threw left-handed, played on a winning team, played in Fenway Park II, and was born in California.

  • achievement score (.000 see References)
  • assists (29)
  • complete games (4)
  • double plays (2)
  • games finished (8)
  • games played (34)
  • games started (17)
  • innings pitched (118.3)
  • putouts (1)
  • saves (0)
  • shutouts (2)
  • strikeouts (38)
  • strikeouts per nine innings (2.9)
  • winning percentage (50.0%)
  • wins (7)
  • balks (0)
  • earned run average (5.1)
  • earned runs (67)
  • errors (3)
  • hit by pitch (0)
  • hits (128)
  • hits per nine innings (9.7)
  • homers given up (5)
  • homers per nine innings (.4)
  • losses (7)
  • runs allowed (77)
  • walks (63)
  • walks per nine innings (4.8)
  • wild pitches (2)
  • age (29 yrs)
  • batters faced (525)
  • height (6'1")
  • innings pitched per game (3.5)
  • weight (180 lbs)

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