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David Wright

1982 - Today

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David Allen Wright (born December 20, 1982) is an American former professional baseball third baseman who spent his entire 14-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Mets. Chosen by the Mets in the 2001 MLB draft, he made his MLB debut on July 21, 2004 at Shea Stadium. Internationally, Wright represented the United States. Wright was nicknamed "Captain America" after his performance in the 2013 World Baseball Classic where he led the tournament with 10 RBI and a .438 batting average and was named to the All-World Baseball Classic Team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Wright is the 78th most popular baseball player (up from 93rd in 2019), the 17,720th most popular biography from United States (up from 19,142nd in 2019) and the 52nd most popular American Baseball Player.

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, David Wright ranks 78 out of 91. Before him are José Altuve, Carlos Beltrán, Bartolo Colón, José Bautista, Johnny Damon, and Adrián González. After him are Zack Greinke, Stephen Strasburg, Ryan Howard, Bryce Harper, Mark Teixeira, and Evan Longoria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, David Wright ranks 915. Before him are Won Woo-young, Tamilla Abbasova, Tony Allen, Peter Škantár, Jaroslav Soukup, and Kristjan Kangur. After him are Wolfgang Linger, Gerald Wallace, Živko Gocić, Emilia, Victor Gomes, and Ovidiu Petre.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Wright ranks 17,722 out of 20,380. After him are James Murphy (1970), Haley Webb (1985), Austin Aries (1978), Bobby Dixon (1983), Steve Lundquist (1961), Joe-Max Moore (1971), Gerald Wallace (1982), Cody Kasch (1987), Kevin Punter (1993), Richard Hieb (1955), Lawrence J. DeLucas (1950), and Brady Ellison (1988).

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among baseball players born in United States, David Wright ranks 52. Before him are Trevor Bauer (1991), Kirby Puckett (1960), Giancarlo Stanton (1989), Tim Lincecum (1984), Johnny Damon (1973), and Adrián González (1982). After him are Zack Greinke (1983), Stephen Strasburg (1988), Ryan Howard (1979), Bryce Harper (1992), Mark Teixeira (1980), and Evan Longoria (1985).

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