Jake Wood Stats

Jake Wood was born on Tuesday, June 22, 1937, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Wood was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 11, 1961, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jake Wood baseball stats page.

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Jake Wood

Jake Wood Autograph on a 1964 Topps (#272)

Jake Wood Autograph on a 1964 Topps (#272)
 

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Birth Name:   Jacob Wood, Jr.
Nickname:   Jake
Born On:   06-22-1937  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Elizabeth, New Jersey
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Delaware State University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   04-11-1961 (Age 23)
Last Game:   08-11-1967
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jake Wood

Jake Wood Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Jake Wood

Jake Wood Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1961 24 Tigers 162 663 96 171 17 14 11 1 69 58 2 141 2 4 4 8 .258 .320 .376
1962 25 Tigers 111 367 68 83 10 5 8 0 30 33 0 59 2 1 1 5 .226 .291 .346
1963 26 Tigers 85 351 50 95 11 2 11 0 27 24 0 61 3 0 7 2 .271 .330 .407
1964 27 Tigers 64 125 11 29 2 2 1 0 7 4 0 24 0 1 0 0 .232 .254 .304
1965 28 Tigers 58 104 12 30 3 0 2 0 7 10 0 19 0 0 1 7 .288 .357 .375
1966 29 Tigers 98 230 39 58 9 3 2 0 27 28 0 48 5 0 1 7 .252 .336 .343
1967 30 Tigers 14 20 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 1 .050 .095 .100
1967 30 Reds 16 17 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .118 .167 .118
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
7 Years 608 1,877 279 469 53 26 35 1 168 159 2 362 12 6 14 30 .250 .312 .362
Jake Wood

Jake Wood Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1961 Tigers 2B 162 160 462 801 4.9 776 380 396 25 83 n/a n/a n/a .969 45.35
1962 Tigers 2B 90 85 2,259 402 4.5 382 185 197 20 33 n/a n/a n/a .950 4.57
1963 Tigers 2B 81 80 2,139 407 5.0 390 188 202 17 47 n/a n/a n/a .958 4.92
1963 Tigers 3B 1 1 27 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
1964 Tigers 1B 11 9 243 89 8.1 88 81 7 1 6 n/a n/a n/a .989 9.78
1964 Tigers 2B 10 6 189 30 3.0 30 17 13 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.29
1964 Tigers 3B 6 6 144 18 3.0 15 5 10 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .833 2.81
1964 Tigers LF 1 1 24 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 1.13
1965 Tigers 1B 1 1 27 10 10.0 10 10 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.00
1965 Tigers 2B 20 17 459 87 4.4 85 47 38 2 11 n/a n/a n/a .977 5.00
1965 Tigers 3B 1 1 12 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1965 Tigers SS 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1966 Tigers 1B 2 0 30 14 7.0 14 14 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 12.60
1966 Tigers 2B 52 49 1,197 216 4.2 209 109 100 7 25 n/a n/a n/a .968 4.71
1966 Tigers 3B 4 0 24 3 0.8 1 1 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .333 1.13
1967 Tigers 1B 2 1 30 9 4.5 9 9 0 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 8.10
1967 Tigers 2B 2 2 33 9 4.5 8 3 5 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .889 6.55
1967 Reds RF 2 2 51 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.59
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 417 399 6,738 1,952 4.7 1,880 929 951 72 204 n/a n/a n/a .963 7.53
1B Totals 16 11 330 122 7.6 121 114 7 1 10 n/a n/a n/a .992 9.90
3B Totals 12 8 207 23 1.9 18 8 10 5 3 n/a n/a n/a .783 2.35
RF Totals 2 2 51 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.59
LF Totals 1 1 24 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 1.13
SS Totals 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
7 Years 449 421 7,353 2,102 4.7 2,023 1,055 968 79 217 n/a n/a n/a .962 7.43
Jake Wood

Jake Wood Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1961 Tigers 30 9 .769 1 0 n/a 60.3 4.7 9.6 - - -
1962 Tigers 24 3 .889 12 13 n/a 45.9 6.2 12.2 - - -
1963 Tigers 18 5 .783 1 3 n/a 31.9 5.8 13.0 - - -
1964 Tigers 0 0 .000 31 8 n/a 125.0 5.2 17.9 - - -
1965 Tigers 3 3 .500 30 8 n/a 52.0 5.5 14.9 - - -
1966 Tigers 4 3 .571 45 1 n/a 115.0 4.8 8.5 - - -
1967 Tigers 0 0 .000 10 1 n/a 0.0 2.9 0.0 - - -
1967 Reds 0 0 .000 12 2 n/a 0.0 5.7 17.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
7 Years 79 23 .775 142 36 n/a 53.6 5.2 11.2 - - -
Jake Wood

Jake Wood Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1961 Detroit Tigers 2 Undetermined - -
1962 Detroit Tigers 2 Undetermined - -
1963 Detroit Tigers 2 Undetermined - -
1964 Detroit Tigers 2 $16,000.00 - -
1965 Detroit Tigers 2 Undetermined - -
1966 Detroit Tigers 2 Undetermined - -
1967 Detroit Tigers 2 Undetermined - -
1967 Cincinnati Reds 45 $16,000.00 - -


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