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Wilbur Wood Wilbur Wood

Full name: Wilbur Forrester Wood Born: October 22, 1941, Cambridge, Massachusetts First Game: June 30, 1961; Final Game: August 22, 1978 Bat: Right Throw: Left Height: 6' 0" Weight: 180 TSN AL Pitcher of the Year (1972) TSN AL Fireman (1968) LHP on TSN AL All-Star Team (1972) Wilbur Wood Collectibles! Wilbur Wood Memorabilia! Wilbur Wood Cards! Wilbur Wood Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week! Photo by Walt Reynolds, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1961 BOS A Daily Splits    6     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1961 BOS A
1962 BOS A Daily Splits    1     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1962 BOS A
1963 BOS A Daily Splits   25    12    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    6   0   1   0   0   1i  0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1963 BOS A
1964 BOS A Daily Splits    4     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1964 BOS A
1964 PIT N Daily Splits    3     5    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    3   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1964 PIT N
1964 Total                 7     6    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    4   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1964 Total
1965 PIT N Daily Splits   34     6    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    5   0   0   0   0   0i  0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1965 PIT N
1967 CHI A Daily Splits   51    16    0    1   1   0   0    1    1   0   11   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .063  .118  .125   0.0 1967 CHI A
1968 CHI A Daily Splits   88    22    0    2   0   0   0    2    2   0   17   0   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .091  .167  .091   0.0 1968 CHI A
1969 CHI A Daily Splits   76    15    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    8   1   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .063  .000   0.0 1969 CHI A
1970 CHI A Daily Splits   77    18    2    2   1   0   0    3    0   0   11   0   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .111  .111  .167   0.0 1970 CHI A
1971 CHI A Daily Splits   44    96    1    5   0   0   0    0   11   0   57   0  17   0   0   1   2    1   0  .052  .150  .052   0.0 1971 CHI A
1972 CHI A Daily Splits   49   125    8   17   0   0   0    7    6   0   65   0  13   0   0   2   4    0   0  .136  .176  .136   0.0 1972 CHI A
1973 CHI A                49     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1973 CHI A
1974 CHI A                42     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1974 CHI A
1975 CHI A                43     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1975 CHI A
1976 CHI A                 7     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1976 CHI A
1977 CHI A                24     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1977 CHI A
1978 CHI A                28     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1978 CHI A
Total NL                  37    11    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    8   0   1   0   0   0i  0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                 614   311   11   27   2   0   0   13   20   0  181   1  37   0   0   4i  7    1   0  .087  .145  .093   0.0 Total AL        
Total            Splits  651   322   11   27   2   0   0   13   20   0  189   1  38   0   0   4i  7    1   0  .084  .140  .090   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

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All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1972 AL                    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1972 AL   

Pitching RecordPitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1961 BOS A Daily Splits    6   1   0   0   2   0   13     14    61   2    8    8    7   0    7   1   1   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   5.54  -0.1 1961 BOS A
1962 BOS A Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    7.2    6    31   0    3    3    3   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   3.52   0.0 1962 BOS A
1963 BOS A Daily Splits   25   6   0   0  11   0   64.2   67   271  10   35   27   13   1   28   4   3   2   3   1  12i  1i  7i  4i  0   5   3.76  -0.3 1963 BOS A
1964 BOS A Daily Splits    4   0   0   0   2   0    5.2   13    34   1   11   11    3   2    5   1   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   1   0   0  17.47  -0.4 1964 BOS A
1964 PIT N Daily Splits    3   2   1   0   0   0   17.1   16    79   0    8    7   11   3    7   0   1   3   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   2   3.63  -0.1 1964 PIT N
1964 Total                 7   2   1   0   2   0   23     29   113   1   19   18   14   5   12   1   1   5   2   1   5   0   0   1   0   2   7.04  -0.5 1964 Total
1965 PIT N Daily Splits   34   1   0   0   9   0   51.1   44   206   3   21   18   16   3   29   1   2   1   1   0   8i  3i  8i  2i  1   1   3.16   0.0 1965 PIT N
1967 CHI A Daily Splits   51   8   0   0  10   4   95.1   95   404   2   34   26   28   4   47   6   4   6   1   2  14   1   8   8   4   2   2.45   0.4 1967 CHI A
1968 CHI A Daily Splits   88   2   0   0  46  16  159    127   626   8   39   33   33  12   74  14   3   3   3   0  18   3  13   3  13  12   1.87   3.8 1968 CHI A
1969 CHI A Daily Splits   76   0   0   0  50  15  119.2  113   511  13   48   40   40  15   73   9   4   5   3   0  12   4  10   9  10  11   3.01   1.6 1969 CHI A
1970 CHI A Daily Splits   77   0   0   0  62  21  121.2  118   507   7   50   38   36   7   85   7   4   4   2   0  16   1   6   9   9  13   2.81   2.4 1970 CHI A
1971 CHI A Daily Splits   44  42  22   7   2   1  334    272  1316  21   95   71   62   2  210  18   5   6   7   0  31   4  24  18  22  13   1.91   5.8 1971 CHI A
1972 CHI A Daily Splits   49  49  20   8   0   0  376.2  325  1490  28  119  105   74   5  193  21   4  11   7   0  50   8  33  24  24  17   2.51   2.8 1972 CHI A
1973 CHI A Daily Splits   49  48  21   4   1   0  359.1  381  1531  25  166  138   91   3  199  12  11   7   7   0  55  11  32  29  24  20   3.46   1.8 1973 CHI A
1974 CHI A Daily Splits   42  42  22   1   0   0  320.1  305  1316  27  143  128   80   8  169  14  12   5   9   0  50   7  33  21  20  19   3.60   0.8 1974 CHI A
1975 CHI A Daily Splits   43  43  14   2   0   0  291.1  309  1245  26  148  133   92   5  140   6   6   6   5   2  53  10  24  15  16  20   4.11  -0.8 1975 CHI A
1976 CHI A Daily Splits    7   7   5   1   0   0   56.1   51   225   3   24   14   11   0   31   2   1   1   0   0  11   0   4   6   4   3   2.24   0.6 1976 CHI A
1977 CHI A Daily Splits   24  18   5   1   2   0  122.2  139   548  10   75   68   50   0   42  11   3   0  10   0  18   3  11  14   7   8   4.99  -1.1 1977 CHI A
1978 CHI A Daily Splits   28  27   4   0   1   0  168    187   753  23  103   97   74   1   69  14   7   9   3   0  21   3  10   9  10  10   5.20  -2.4 1978 CHI A
Total NL                  37   3   1   0   9   0   68.2   60   285   3   29   25   27   6   36   1   3   4   3   1  10i  3i  8i  2i  1   3   3.28  -0.1 Total NL        
Total AL                 614 294 113  24 189  57 2615.1 2522 10869 206 1101  940  697  65 1375 140  68  68  60   5 370i 56i216i171i163 153   3.23  14.9 Total AL        
Total            Splits  651 297 114  24 198  57 2684   2582 11154 209 1130  965  724  71 1411 141  71  72  63   6 380i 59i224i173i164 156   3.24  14.8 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team

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All-Star Game Pitching RecordAll-Star Game Pitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1972 AL    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    2      2     8   0    1    1    1   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   4.50 1972 AL   

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1961 BOS A Daily   P    6    1    0    13       2    0    0    0   0    0    0    2    0 1.000
1962 BOS A Daily   P    1    1    0     7.2     0    3    0    0   0    1    0    0    0 1.000
1963 BOS A Daily   P   25    6    0    64.2     2   10    1    0   0    1i   0    0    0i .923
1964 BOS A Daily   P    4    0    0     5.2     0    3    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
1964 PIT N Daily   P    3    2    1    17.1     1    0    0    0   0    1    1    0    0 1.000
1964 Total         P    7    2    1    23       1    3    0    0   0    1    1    0    0 1.000
1965 PIT N Daily   P   34    1    0    51.1     2    6    0    0   0    0i   1i   1i   0i1.000
1967 CHI A Daily   P   51    8    0    95.1     7   13    2    2   0    8    5    5    0  .909
1968 CHI A Daily   P   88    2    0   159       7   25    0    1   0    8    3    3    0 1.000
1969 CHI A Daily   P   76    0    0   120       5   22    1    0   0   16    2    8    2  .964
1970 CHI A Daily   P   77    0    0   121.2     7   27    0    3   0   17    5   16    2 1.000
1971 CHI A Daily   P   44   42   22   334      11   65    1    3   0   22   12   27    5  .987
1972 CHI A Daily   P   49   49   20   376.2     9   82    4    8   0   13   18   20   12  .958
1973 CHI A Daily   P   49   48   21   359.1     9   62    1    3   0   18   12   31    8  .986
1974 CHI A Daily   P   42   42   22   320.1     8   67    3    1   0   10   16   29    6  .962
1975 CHI A Daily   P   43   43   13   291.1     8   53    1    3   0    6   17   31   11  .984
1976 CHI A Daily   P    7    7    5    56.1     1   12    0    0   0    1    4    6    3 1.000
1977 CHI A Daily   P   24   18    5   122.2     3   33    0    1   0    1   13   13    7 1.000
1978 CHI A Daily   P   28   27    4   168       2   40    0    1   0    4    9   14    8 1.000
Total              P  651  297  113  2684.1    84  523   14   26   0  127i 118i 206i  64i .977
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

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All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1972 AL    Daily   P    1    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    1    0     -

TransactionsTransactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1960).

Sold by Boston Red Sox to Pittsburgh Pirates (September 6, 1964).

Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Chicago White Sox in exchange for a player to be
named later (October 12, 1966); Pittsburgh Pirates received Juan Pizarro (November
28, 1966).

Granted free agency (November 2, 1978).

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