Glenn Wright
Played For
Pittsburgh Pirates (1924-1928)
Brooklyn Dodgers (1929-1933)
Chicago White Sox (1935)
Born
Forest Glenn Wright was born on February 6, 1901, in Archie, MO.
Died
April 6, 1984, Olathe, KS
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Primary Position: SS
Primary Team: PIT
Major League Debut
April 15, 1924
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Glenn Wright
Nicknames
Buckshot
| Hall of Fame Voting |
| Year |
Election |
Votes |
Pct |
| 1948 |
BBWAA |
2 |
1.7% |
1949 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.7% |
1950 |
BBWAA |
2 |
1.2% |
1951 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.4% |
1952 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.4% |
1953 |
BBWAA |
3 |
1.1% |
1954 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.4% |
1955 |
BBWAA |
4 |
1.6% |
1958 |
BBWAA |
8 |
3.0% |
1960 |
BBWAA |
18 |
6.7% |
1962 |
BBWAA |
1 |
.6% |
|
Post-Season Appearances
1925 World Series
1927 World Series
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