Career
He played all or part of five seasons in Major League Baseball from 1923 through 1927 for the Washington Senators (1923-1924) and Boston Red Sox (1924-1927). Listed at 5 ft 11 in (180 m), 168 pounds, Wingfield batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Bedford, Virginia.
In a five-season career, Wingfield posted a 24–44 record with 68 strikeout and a 4.18 European Research Area in 113 appearances, including 57 starts, 31 complete games, three shutouts, five saves, and 553.1 innings pitched.
His best season statistically was 1925, when he posted career bests in wins (12), strikeouts (30), and innings pitched (2541) while having an European Research Area of 3.96. Wingfield died at the age of 75 in Johnson City, Tennessee.