George Martin Wright (born August 1, 1882), nicknamed "Jess", was an American baseball shortstop and second baseman in the pre-Negro leagues.

Wright began his baseball career in Norfolk, Virginia playing for the Red Stockings in 1904.

He moved to the Brooklyn Royal Giants and played shortstop there in 1905 and 1906, moving to the Philadelphia Quaker Giants for the last part of 1906.

[2] He moved on to the New York Lincoln Giants in 1911, and finished up the last part of the season with the last known team he was known to play on (at this time), the Brooklyn Royal Giants in 1913.

Wright received votes listing him on the 1952 Pittsburgh Courier player-voted poll of the Negro Leagues' best players ever.