Ivey Wingo

C/OF

Biography

Ivey Wingo was a professional baseball C/OF who played from 1911 to 1929. During his career, Wingo appeared in 1327 games, recording 1039 hits with a 0.260 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Wingo stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Gainesville, GA, Wingo left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 17-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1327 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Wingo exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Wingo's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1911

Final Season: 1929

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1890 in Gainesville, GA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.260
Games Played: 1327
Hits: 1039
Home Runs: 25
Runs: 362

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1914)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1919)