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David Wright
David Allen Wright

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 200 lb.

Debut July 21, 2004

Born December 20, 1982 in Norfolk, VA

Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (38th pick) of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed July 12, 2001. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2004 21 NYM NL  69  263   41   77  17  1  14   40   6  0  14  40  .293  .332  .525  118  138   0   3   0   3   7
 2005 22 NYM NL 160  575   99  176  42  1  27  102  17  7  72 113  .306  .388  .523  139  301   0   3   2   7  16 MVP-19
 2006 23 NYM NL 154  582   96  181  40  5  26  116  20  5  66 113  .311  .381  .531  133  309   0   8  13   5  15 MVP-9,AS
 2007 24 NYM NL 160  604  113  196  42  1  30  107  34  5  94 115  .325  .416  .546  150  330   0   7   6   6  14 SS,MVP-4,AS
 2008 25 NYM NL 160  626  115  189  42  2  33  124  15  5  94 118  .302  .390  .534  141  334   0  11   5   4  15 SS,MVP-7,AS
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      703 2650  464  819 183 10 130  489  92 22 340 499  .309  .389  .533  139 1412   0  32  26  25  67
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        611  107  189  42  2  30  113  21  5  78 115  .309  .389  .533  139  325   0   7   6   6  15
 Career High    160  626  115  196  42  5  33  124  34  7  94 118  .325  .416  .546  150  334   0  11  13   7  16
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2004 21 NYM NL  283  196   45   6.2   110| .293  .268| .332  .340| .525  .435| .857  .775| 118  .592   6.4   0.6 100%
 2005 22 NYM NL  657  425  117   7.3   106| .306  .266| .388  .336| .523  .424| .911  .760| 139  .683  34.6   3.3  70%
 2006 23 NYM NL  661  429  119   7.4   111| .311  .270| .381  .340| .531  .438| .912  .778| 133  .666  30.6   2.8  80%
 2007 24 NYM NL  711  434  146   9.0   108| .325  .269| .416  .338| .546  .430| .962  .768| 150  .742  49.7   4.6  87%
 2008 25 NYM NL  735  468  135   7.7   107| .302  .266| .390  .338| .534  .425| .924  .762| 141  .698  41.3   3.9  75%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons      3047 1952  562   7.7   108| .309  .268| .389  .338| .533  .430| .922  .768| 139  .690 162.5  15.2  80%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2004 21 NYM NL 3B 69 39 140 11 10 .942 .956 2.59 2.35 2.67 2.76 68 603.7 2005 22 NYM NL 3B 160 101 337 24 23 .948 .958 2.74 2.39 2.81 2.77 160 1404.3 2006 23 NYM NL 3B 153 107 288 19 30 .954 .954 2.58 2.37 2.60 2.69 153 1365.3 AS DH 1 AS 2007 24 NYM NL 3B 159 107 324 21 24 .954 .954 2.71 2.25 2.73 2.68 159 1418.3 GG,AS 2008 25 NYM NL 3B 159 114 286 16 21 .962 .956 2.52 2.23 2.51 2.60 159 1433.3 GG,AS DH 1 AS
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2004 21 NYM NL 3B 69 39 140 11 10 .942 .956 2.59 2.35 2.67 2.76 68 603.7 2005 22 NYM NL 3B 160 101 337 24 23 .948 .958 2.74 2.39 2.81 2.77 160 1404.3 2006 23 NYM NL 3B 153 107 288 19 30 .954 .954 2.58 2.37 2.60 2.69 153 1365.3 2007 24 NYM NL 3B 159 107 324 21 24 .954 .954 2.71 2.25 2.73 2.68 159 1418.3 2008 25 NYM NL 3B 159 114 286 16 21 .962 .956 2.52 2.23 2.51 2.60 159 1433.3 2006 23 NYM NL DH 1 2008 25 NYM NL DH 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 3B* 700 468 1375 91 108 .953 .956 2.63 2.31 2.66 2.69 699 6225.0 DH 2 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 700 468 1375 91 108 .953 .956 2.63 2.31 2.66 2.69 699 6225
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2006   NLDS  NYM LAD     W   3  12   1   4  2  0  0   4   1   4  .333  .385  .500   0  0             
        NLCS  NYM STL     L   7  25   2   4  1  0  1   2   4   4  .160  .276  .320   0  0             
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   1-1  10  37   3   8  3  0  1   6   5   8  .216  .310  .378   0  0             
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2006   NYM NL   *   3   1   1  0  0  1   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 3B 
 2007   NYM NL   *   3   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 3B 
 2008   NYM NL       3   0   1  0  0  0   0   1   2   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 3/3      2   9   1   3  0  0  1   1   1   2   0  0   0   0   0  .333  .400  .667 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
2006 (3B)
2007 (3B)
2008 *

Gold Gloves
2007-NL--3B
2008-NL--3B
All Multiple Winners

Silver Sluggers
2007-NL--3B
2008-NL--3B
All Multiple Winners

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
2005-NL-19-0.04
2006-NL-9-0.16
2007-NL-4-0.41
2008-NL-7-0.26
Car-273-0.87 shares

Batting Average
2005 NL-.306-9
2006 NL-.311-10
2007 NL-.325-7
2008 NL-.302-10
Act-.309-10

On-base %
2007 NL-.416-5
2008 NL-.390-7
Act-.389-17

Slugging %
Act-.533-20
Car-.533-46

OPS
2007 NL-.963-10
2008 NL-.924-7
Act-.921-17
Car-.921-48

Games
2005 NL-160-7
2007 NL-160-9
2008 NL-160-5

At Bats
2008 NL-626-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
2007 NL-711-8
2008 NL-735-2

Runs
2007 NL-113-5
2008 NL-115-3

Hits
2005 NL-176-10
2007 NL-196-4
2008 NL-189-2

Total Bases
2005 NL-301-7
2007 NL-330-7
2008 NL-334-3

Doubles
2005 NL-42-7
2008 NL-42-7

Home Runs
2008 NL-33-9

RBI
2005 NL-102-10
2006 NL-116-7
2007 NL-107-9
2008 NL-124-2

Bases on Balls
2007 NL-94-7
2008 NL-94-5

Stolen Bases
2007 NL-34-7

Singles
2007 NL-123-10

Adjusted OPS+
2007 NL-150-4
2008 NL-141-6
Act-139-16
Car-139-80

Runs Created
2005 NL-117-10
2007 NL-146-2
2008 NL-135-4

Adjusted Batting Runs
2005 NL-35-10
2007 NL-50-3
2008 NL-41-5

Batting Wins
2005 NL-3.3-10
2007 NL-4.6-3
2008 NL-3.9-4

Extra-Base Hits
2005 NL-70-10
2008 NL-77-7

Times on Base
2007 NL-296-1
2008 NL-287-2

Offensive Win%
2007 NL-.742-4
2008 NL-.698-7
Act-.690-11
Car-.690-88

Sac. Flies
2006 NL-8-5
2008 NL-11-1

Intentional Walks
2006 NL-13-9

Power/Speed Number
2005 NL-20.9-5
2006 NL-22.6-8
2007 NL-31.9-3

Youngest Player
2004 NL-21-7

         

Gray Ink: Batting - 65 (375) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 29.0 (293) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 56.0 (333) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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  10. Cal Ripken (880) *
Most Similar by Age 

Click on C to compare their stats
Mouse over numbers to view names
  1. Ken Keltner (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Dick Allen (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Dick Allen (934)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Eric Chavez (922)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 5, 2001: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (38th pick) of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed July 12, 2001.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2005New York Mets$322,500
2006New York Mets$374,000
2007New York Mets$1,250,000
2008New York Mets$5,250,000
Career (may be incomplete)$7,196,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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