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Pat Wright was the 2nd baseman for Greater Cincinnati’s pre-eminent team of the early seventies, Century Tire.  Considered to be the best fielding 2nd baseman of his era, he was also a great line drive hitter who batted at the top of the line-up for several of the tri-state’s top ranked teams of the sixties and seventies, including the Buckeye Merchants, Dick Luken Volkswagen, Eddie’s Cafe, Century Tire and Stan’s Roofing.  Before retiring in 1976 after a fifteen year career, he earned Most Valuable Player honors in five tournaments, captured over 20 league and 25 tournament titles, won three ASA Metro championships and five Metro runner-up finishes, and finished in the top five in four ASA National Championships.  In 2000, he was named to the Greater Cincinnati All-Century team.