Jake Wood

(upload a new image)

Full Name: Jacob Wood	Primary Position: 2B
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/163	First Game: April 11, 1961
Birthdate: June 22, 1937	Final Game: August 11, 1967
Birthplace: Elizabeth, New Jersey	MLB Experience: 7 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Rate this Player

2.00

(1 vote)

Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jake Wood (Jacob Wood) was born on June 22, 1937 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on April 11, 1961 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1961, his rookie year, he hit .258 with 11 home runs and 69 RBI. Wood played for the Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that Jake Wood's best season was 1961, when he stole 30 bases and knocked in 69 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1961	DET	A	162	663	96	171	11	69	.258	.320	.376	17	14	58	141	4	2	30	2	8
1962	DET	A	111	367	68	83	8	30	.226	.291	.346	10	5	33	59	1	2	24	0	5
1963	DET	A	85	351	50	95	11	27	.271	.330	.407	11	2	24	61	7	3	18	0	2
1964	DET	A	64	125	11	29	1	7	.232	.254	.304	2	2	4	24	0	0	0	0	0
1965	DET	A	58	104	12	30	2	7	.288	.357	.375	3	0	10	19	1	0	3	0	7
1966	DET	A	98	230	39	58	2	27	.252	.336	.343	9	3	28	48	1	5	4	0	7
1967	DET	A	14	20	2	1	0	0	.050	.095	.100	1	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	1
1967	CIN	N	16	17	1	2	0	1	.118	.167	.118	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
1967	Total		30	37	3	3	0	1	.081	.128	.108	1	0	2	10	0	0	0	0	1
Total	NL		16	17	1	2	0	1	.118	.167	.118	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Total	AL		592	1860	278	467	35	167	.251	.314	.364	53	26	158	359	14	12	79	2	30
Total			608	1877	279	469	35	168	.250	.312	.362	53	26	159	362	14	12	79	2	30

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1961	DET	A	2B	162	160	1425.1	380	396	25	83	0	0	0	0	0	.969
1962	DET	A	2B	90	85	753.1	185	197	20	33	0	0	0	0	0	.950
1963	DET	A	2B	81	80	713	188	202	17	47	0	0	0	0	0	.958
1963	DET	A	3B	1	1	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1964	DET	A	3B	6	6	48	5	10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	.833
1964	DET	A	1B	11	9	81.2	81	7	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	.989
1964	DET	A	LF	1	1	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
1964	DET	A	2B	10	6	63	17	13	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1964	DET	A	OF	1	1	8	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667
1965	DET	A	2B	20	17	153	47	38	2	11	0	0	0	0	0	.977
1965	DET	A	3B	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1965	DET	A	SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1965	DET	A	1B	1	1	9	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1966	DET	A	1B	2	0	10	14	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1966	DET	A	2B	52	49	399	109	100	7	25	0	0	0	0	0	.968
1966	DET	A	3B	4	0	8	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
1967	DET	A	1B	2	1	10	9	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1967	DET	A	2B	2	2	11	3	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.889
1967	CIN	N	OF	2	2	17	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1967	CIN	N	RF	2	2	17	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			2B	417	399	3517.2	929	951	72	204	0	0	0	0	0	.963
Total			OF	3	3	25	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.833
Total			3B	12	8	69	8	10	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	.783
Total			RF	2	2	17	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			1B	16	11	110.2	114	7	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	.992
Total			LF	1	1	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Total			SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1957).
Sold by Detroit Tigers to Cincinnati Reds (June 23, 1967).

[edit] Trivia

[edit] Video Gallery

[edit] Picture Gallery

[edit] See Also

[edit] Categories

Retrieved from "http://armchairgm.wikia.com/Jake_Wood"

This page was last modified 11:49, 2 November 2007. Content is available under the GFDL.

Categories: Athletes | Baseball Players | Retired Athletes | Retired Baseball Players | Second Basemen | First Basemen | Third Basemen | Outfielders | Right Fielders | Left Fielders | Shortstops | Athletes with the Last Name Wood | Baseball Players with the Last Name Wood | Athletes with the First Name Jake | Baseball Players with the First Name Jake | Athletes Born in June | Baseball Players Born in June | Athletes Born on June 22 | Baseball Players Born on June 22 | Athletes Born in 1937 | Baseball Players Born in 1937 | Athletes Born in June 1937 | Baseball Players Born in June 1937 | Athletes Born on June 22, 1937 | Baseball Players Born on June 22, 1937 | Athletes Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey | Baseball Players Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey | Athletes Born in New Jersey | Baseball Players Born in New Jersey | Detroit Tigers Players | Cincinnati Reds Players | 1961 Detroit Tigers Players | 1962 Detroit Tigers Players | 1963 Detroit Tigers Players | 1964 Detroit Tigers Players | 1965 Detroit Tigers Players | 1966 Detroit Tigers Players | 1967 Detroit Tigers Players | 1967 Cincinnati Reds Players | Baseball Players who bat Right Handed | Baseball Players who throw Right Handed | Athletes Who Debuted in April | Baseball Players Who Debuted in April | Athletes Who Debuted on April 11 | Baseball Players Who Debuted on April 11 | Athletes Who Debuted in 1961 | Baseball Players Who Debuted in 1961 | Athletes Who Debuted in April 1961 | Baseball Players Who Debuted in April 1961 | Athletes Who Debuted on April 11, 1961 | Baseball Players Who Debuted on April 11, 1961 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game in August | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game in August | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game on August 11 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game on August 11 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game in 1967 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game in 1967 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game in August 1967 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game in August 1967 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game on August 11, 1967 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game on August 11, 1967 | Baseball Players Who Debuted with Detroit Tigers | Players with 5 years experience in the Major Leagues | Baseball Players with 5 years experience in the Major Leagues | Players with at least 500 At Bats | Players with at least 1000 At Bats | Players with at least 1500 At Bats | Players with at least 100 Games | Players with at least 200 Games | Players with at least 300 Games | Players with at least 400 Games | Players with at least 500 Games | Players with at least 100 Runs Scored | Players with at least 200 Runs Scored | Players with at least 100 Hits | Players with at least 200 Hits | Players with at least 300 Hits | Players with at least 400 Hits | Players with at least 100 Singles | Players with at least 200 Singles | Players with at least 300 Singles | Players with at least 100 RBI | Players with at least 100 Walks | Players with at least 100 Strikeouts | Players with at least 200 Strikeouts | Players with at least 300 Strikeouts | Baseball Players Who Debuted at age 23