Joe Wood (woodjo04)
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Joe Frank Wood
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 190 lb.
- School Yale University
- Debut May 1, 1944
- Final Game May 14, 1944
- Born May 20, 1916 in Shohola, PA USA
- Died October 10, 2002 in Old Saybrook, CT USA
[edit] Biographical Information
The son of "Smokey Joe" Wood, Joe Wood attended Yale University while his father was baseball coach there. He later came up to the majors at age 28 in wartime, appearing in 3 games in the month of May with the 1944 Red Sox, who were managed by Joe Cronin.
