Ken Wright

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

88th all-time scorer300th for appearances

Born: 16 May 1922Newmarket, Suffolk
Shirt: #9, #10, #11
Debut: 7 Sept 1946v Leicester City, aged 24
Last game: 10 Dec 1949at Sheffield Wednesday, aged 27

The West Ham career

all competitions, matches with line-up data

Appearances

52 starts, 0 from the bench

Goals

0.38 per game

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Assists

not recorded

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Minutes

not recorded

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Cards

not recorded

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Average rating

not rated

Best season for goals: 1948/49, 11 in 22 appearances.

Standard Stats by season, all competitions

	Playing Time		Performance
Season	MP	Starts	Gls
1949/50	2	2	0
1948/49	22	22	11
1947/48	21	21	8
1946/47	7	7	1
Career	52	52	20

Same definitions as the season Players tab. Shots exclude blocked shots; on/off figures are approximate. Hover a heading for its meaning. Detailed numbers exist from 2015/16; older seasons show appearances, goals and cards where recorded. The Career row adds the seasons shown.

Goals

20 for West Ham

At home

Away

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Penalties

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Open play

Hat-tricks

By competition

Second Division	20	51 apps
FA Cup	0	1 apps

Scored against most

When he scores

No goal minutes recorded.

First goal: 23 Nov 1946, at Coventry City 2–1

Latest goal: 5 Mar 1949, v Blackburn Rovers 2–1

With him, without him

7 Sept 1946 to 10 Dec 1949

When he played

1.02

points per game

20 W 13 D 19 L

52 games · 1.37 scored · 1.4 conceded

38% wins

When he didn't

1.03

points per game

37 W 25 D 34 L

96 games · 1.45 scored · 1.52 conceded

39% wins

All competitions, between his first and last appearance, using matches with a recorded line-up. Injuries, rotation and who the opposition were all affect this, so treat it as context, not proof.

Milestones

7 Sept 1946Debutv Leicester City 0–2 1946/47
23 Nov 1946First goalat Coventry City 2–1 1946/47
21 Aug 194810th goalv Lincoln City 2–2 1948/49
19 Mar 194950th appearancev Queens Park Rangers 2–0 1948/49
10 Dec 1949Last appearanceat Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 1949/50

Based on matches with line-up data (1900/01–1914/15, 1919/20–1938/39, 1945/46–2009/10 and 2015/16–2026/27); not a full career record.

By season and competition

Season	Competition	Apps	Starts	Mins	G	A
1949/50	Second Division	2	2	–	0	–
1948/49	FA Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1948/49	Second Division	21	21	–	11	–
1947/48	Second Division	21	21	–	8	–
1946/47	Second Division	7	7	–	1	–

Appearances

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	Res	G
10 Dec 1949	D2	at Sheffield Wednesday	1–2	L
5 Nov 1949	D2	Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	L
19 Mar 1949	D2	Queens Park Rangers	2–0	W
12 Mar 1949	D2	at Cardiff City	0–4	L
5 Mar 1949	D2	Blackburn Rovers	2–1	W	1
8 Jan 1949	FAC	at Luton Town	1–3	L
1 Jan 1949	D2	Chesterfield	1–2	L
27 Dec 1948	D2	at Leeds United	3–1	W	2
25 Dec 1948	D2	Leeds United	3–2	W	2
18 Dec 1948	D2	at Lincoln City	3–4	L
11 Dec 1948	D2	Fulham	1–0	W	1
4 Dec 1948	D2	at Nottingham Forest	0–3	L
20 Nov 1948	D2	at Barnsley	3–2	W	1
13 Nov 1948	D2	Southampton	1–1	D
6 Nov 1948	D2	at Bradford Park Avenue	3–2	W
30 Oct 1948	D2	Luton Town	0–1	L
23 Oct 1948	D2	at Queens Park Rangers	1–2	L	1
16 Oct 1948	D2	Cardiff City	3–1	W	1
9 Oct 1948	D2	at Blackburn Rovers	0–0	D
2 Oct 1948	D2	at Brentford	0–0	D
25 Sept 1948	D2	Tottenham Hotspur	1–0	W
18 Sept 1948	D2	Plymouth Argyle	3–0	W	1
23 Aug 1948	D2	at Sheffield Wednesday	0–3	L
21 Aug 1948	D2	Lincoln City	2–2	D	1
10 Apr 1948	D2	Brentford	0–1	L
3 Apr 1948	D2	at Luton Town	0–0	D
29 Mar 1948	D2	Cardiff City	4–2	W	2
26 Mar 1948	D2	at Cardiff City	3–0	W
20 Mar 1948	D2	at Barnsley	1–1	D
28 Feb 1948	D2	Newcastle United	0–2	L
14 Feb 1948	D2	at Coventry City	1–0	W	1
7 Feb 1948	D2	Bury	2–0	W
31 Jan 1948	D2	at Southampton	1–3	L	1
26 Dec 1947	D2	at Sheffield Wednesday	3–5	L
20 Dec 1947	D2	Bradford Park Avenue	0–0	D
13 Dec 1947	D2	Fulham	3–0	W	1
6 Dec 1947	D2	at Leeds United	1–2	L	1
29 Nov 1947	D2	Leicester City	1–1	D
15 Nov 1947	D2	Luton Town	0–0	D
8 Nov 1947	D2	at Plymouth Argyle	1–1	D
1 Nov 1947	D2	Barnsley	2–1	W
25 Oct 1947	D2	at West Bromwich Albion	2–1	W	2
18 Oct 1947	D2	Birmingham City	0–0	D
13 Sept 1947	D2	Southampton	2–0	W
23 Aug 1947	D2	at Bradford Park Avenue	1–4	L
17 May 1947	D2	at Tottenham Hotspur	0–0	D
25 Dec 1946	D2	Luton Town	2–1	W
21 Dec 1946	D2	at Barnsley	2–1	W
7 Dec 1946	D2	at Southampton	2–4	L
30 Nov 1946	D2	Nottingham Forest	2–2	D
23 Nov 1946	D2	at Coventry City	1–2	L	1
7 Sept 1946	D2	Leicester City	0–2	L

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