Bill Wight

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William Robert Wight (born April 12, 1922 in Rio Vista, California) was a pitcher for the New York Yankees (1946-47), Chicago White Sox (1948-50), Boston Red Sox (1951-52), Detroit Tigers (1952-53), Cleveland Indians (1953 and 1955), Baltimore Orioles (1955-57), Cincinnati Reds (1958) and St. Louis Cardinals (1958).

He helped the Yankees win the 1947 World Series.

In 12 seasons he had a 77-99 Win-Loss record, 347 Games (198 Started), 66 Complete Games, 15 Shutouts, 59 Games Finished, 8 Saves, 1,563 Innings Pitched, 1,656 Hits Allowed, 791 Runs Allowed, 686 Earned Runs Allowed, 74 Home Runs Allowed, 714 Walks, 574 Strikeouts, 14 Hit Batsmen, 45 Wild Pitches, 6,851 Batters Faced, 7 Balks, a 3.95 ERA and a 1.516 WHIP.

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