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Positions:  3B-1221, DH-2

Full Name:  David Allen Wright
Born:  Dec 20,1982  in  Norfolk, Virginia
Height:  6-0  Weight:  195  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Hickory (Chesapeake, Virginia)  "Hawks"
College:  None

Contract:   Signed 6-year, $55,000,000 contract with the New York Mets on Aug 6,2006. Club option for 2013 ($16m)

Drafted:  Selected by New York Mets in 1st Round (38th overall) of 2001 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $875,000)

  • Player of the Month  1x Jun-2006 (NL)
  • Player of the Week  2x Aug-28-2005, Jun-18-2006

  • Signed by Scout:  Randy Milligan

    MLB Debut:  Jul 21,2004




    Scouting Report
    Power: 78
    Batting: 85
    Speed: 72
    Contact: 47
    Patience: 78
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     Awards (23)

    20011st team High School All-American IF
    2003Florida State League All-Star 3B
    2004MLB All-Rookie All-Star 3B
    2004New York Mets Minor League Player of the Year
    2004Double-A All-Star 3B
    2004New York Mets Player of the Year
    2004Baseball America 2nd team Minor League All-Star 3B
    2005NL MVP (Voting Rank: #19)
    2005Baseball America Second-Team Major League All-Star 3B
    2005New York Mets Player of the Year
    2006Played in MLB All-Star Game
    2006NL MVP (Voting Rank: #9)
    2007NL Gold Glove Award (3B)
    2007NL MVP (Voting Rank: #4)
    2007NL Silver Slugger Award (3B)
    2007Played in MLB All-Star Game
    2007Major League 2nd All-Star (end of season) 3B
    2007New York Mets Player of the Year
    2008Played in MLB All-Star Game
    2008Major League 2nd All-Star (end of season) DH
    2008NL Gold Glove Award (3B)
    2008NL MVP (Voting Rank: #7)
    2008NL Silver Slugger Award (3B)
    Awards Notes:  Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.