Henry Wright (baseball) explained

Henry Wright
Position:Pitcher
Birth Date:December 16, 1906
Birth Place:Columbia, Tennessee, U.S.
Death Place:Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1929
Debutteam:Nashville Elite Giants
Finalyear:1935
Finalteam:Columbus Elite Giants
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Henry Lewis Wright (December 16, 1906 – August 27, 1960), nicknamed "Red", was an American Negro league pitcher between 1929 and 1935.

A native of Columbia, Tennessee, Wright made his Negro leagues debut in 1929 for the Nashville Elite Giants. He played for the team through 1935, as the franchise moved from Nashville to Cleveland and Columbus.[1] [2]

External links

and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Henry Wright . seamheads.com . December 30, 2020.
  2. Web site: Henry Wright . baseball-reference.com . December 30, 2020.