Jake Wood
Jacob Wood Jr.
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: June 22, 1937 in Elizabeth, NJ
School: Delaware State University
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1961
Final Game: August 11, 1967
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1961 DET AL 24 2B 162 160 1425.1 801 380 396 25 83 .969 -9.5 -8.0 -5.5 -4.3 -1.2 -4 4.90 4.79 .978 5.24 4.72 RoY-6
1962 DET AL 25 2B 90 85 753.1 402 185 197 20 33 .950 -7.5 -11.9 -4.5 -0.7 -3.8 -3 4.56 4.24 .981 5.25 4.87
1963 DET AL 26 2B 81 80 713.0 407 188 202 17 47 .958 -2.2 -3.7 -1.2 1.3 -2.5 -1 4.92 4.81 .980 5.08 4.68
1963 DET AL 26 3B 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -40.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 2.00 2.00 .950 3.00 2.80
1964 DET AL 27 1B 11 9 81.2 89 81 7 1 6 .989 0.2 2.9 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 9.70 8.00 .991 9.43 8.12
1964 DET AL 27 2B 10 6 63.0 30 17 13 0 4 1.000 -1.1 -21.0 -1.1 -0.5 -0.6 0 4.29 3.00 .980 5.17 4.54
1964 DET AL 27 3B 6 6 48.0 18 5 10 3 3 .833 -0.8 -20.0 -0.8 -0.7 -0.1 0 2.81 2.50 .961 3.04 2.77
1964 DET AL 27 LF 1 1 8.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 -0.2 -30.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 1.12 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.50
1964 DET AL 27 OF 1 1 8.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 -0.2 -30.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 2.25 2.00 1.000 2.02 1.80
1965 DET AL 28 2B 20 17 153.0 87 47 38 2 11 .977 -4.1 -32.2 -4.1 -1.3 -2.8 0 5.00 4.25 .978 5.07 4.38
1965 DET AL 28 1B 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 1 1.000 -0.6 -80.0 -0.6 0.0 -0.6 10.00 10.00 .990 9.60 7.90
1965 DET AL 28 3B 1 1 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 -120.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0.00 0.00 3.15 2.90
1965 DET AL 28 SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 4.50 4.40
1966 DET AL 29 2B 52 49 399.0 216 109 100 7 25 .968 -9.1 -27.4 -8.1 -2.2 -5.9 -1 4.71 4.02 .975 5.09 4.38
1966 DET AL 29 3B 4 0 8.0 3 1 0 2 0 .333 -0.6 -90.0 -0.6 0.0 -0.6 0 1.12 0.25 1.000 3.04 2.80
1966 DET AL 29 1B 2 0 10.0 14 14 0 0 1 1.000 -0.3 -36.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 12.60 7.00 .993 9.63 8.20
1967 DET AL 30 1B 2 1 10.0 9 9 0 0 2 1.000 -0.3 -36.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 8.10 4.50 .989 9.54 8.30
1967 DET AL 30 2B 2 2 11.0 9 3 5 1 1 .889 0.2 21.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 6.55 4.00 .978 4.99 4.20
1967 CIN NL 30 OF 2 2 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 21.2 0.3 0.4 -0.1 0 1.59 1.50 .967 2.01 1.80
1967 CIN NL 30 RF 2 2 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 21.2 0.3 0.4 -0.1 0 1.59 1.50 .967 2.06 1.75
7 Seasons 2B 417 399 3517.2 1952 929 951 72 204 .963 -33.3 -11.4 -24.3 -7.5 -16.8 -9 4.81 4.51 .979 5.18 4.68
4 Seasons 1B 16 11 110.2 122 114 7 1 10 .992 -1.0 -10.8 -1.0 0.0 -1.0 0 9.84 7.56 .991 9.47 8.14
4 Seasons 3B 12 8 69.0 23 8 10 5 3 .783 -2.1 -36.5 -2.1 -1.1 -1.0 0 2.35 1.50 .965 3.04 2.79
2 Seasons OF 3 3 25.0 6 5 0 1 0 .833 0.1 4.8 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0 1.80 1.67 .983 2.02 1.80
1 Season RF 2 2 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 21.2 0.3 0.4 -0.1 0 1.59 1.50 .967 2.06 1.75
1 Season LF 1 1 8.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 -0.2 -30.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 1.12 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.50
1 Season SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 4.50 4.40
7 Seasons TOT 449 421 3723.1 2103 1056 968 79 217 .962 -36.3 -11.7 -27.3 -8.2 -19.1 0 -9 4.89 4.51 .942 5.25 4.73
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1961 DET AL 24 162 160 162 162 0 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1962 DET AL 25 111 85 111 111 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 13
1963 DET AL 26 85 81 85 85 0 0 0 81 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
1964 DET AL 27 64 22 64 64 0 0 11 10 6 0 1 0 0 1 31 8
1965 DET AL 28 58 19 58 58 0 0 1 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 8
1966 DET AL 29 98 49 98 98 0 0 2 52 4 0 0 0 0 0 45 1
1967 CIN NL 30 16 2 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 12 2
1967 DET AL 30 14 3 14 14 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
7 Seasons 608 421 608 608 0 0 16 417 12 1 1 0 2 3 142 36
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1961 DET AL 24 6164 61% 79% 23% 537 94% 0 379 160 168 53 400 350 45 0 12 25 3 16 6 17 82 28 15 10 11 72 21 49 7 0 6
1962 DET AL 25 3356 60% 78% 23% 277 94% 1 183 80 76 27 199 171 21 1 2 20 3 17 0 12 33 10 5 5 3 29 8 19 4 3 1
1963 DET AL 26 3152 64% 77% 23% 268 94% 1 189 84 80 26 202 170 25 2 1 17 4 13 0 11 47 25 8 8 1 42 9 33 5 2 2
1964 DET AL 27 274 66% 78% 24% 19 100% 0 17 8 6 3 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1
1965 DET AL 28 670 57% 76% 23% 56 93% 0 49 25 18 6 37 31 5 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 12 4 4 1 2 12 3 9 0 0 0
1966 DET AL 29 1751 62% 75% 23% 136 93% 0 112 51 47 14 102 87 9 0 1 7 0 7 0 6 25 11 6 3 0 23 3 20 2 2 0
1967 DET AL 30 49 73% 84% 31% 8 88% 0 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 15416 61% 78% 23% 1301 94% 2 932 410 395 130 957 824 106 3 18 72 10 56 6 49 204 78 39 28 17 182 46 131 19 7 10
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1964 DET AL 27 355 54% 73% 28% 18 100% 0 81 5 76 1 7 7 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 100%
1965 DET AL 28 41 54% 83% 32% 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1966 DET AL 29 44 73% 77% 30% 0 0 14 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1967 DET AL 30 39 51% 72% 31% 0 0 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 479 56% 74% 29% 18 100% 0 114 5 108 2 7 7 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 93% 86%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1963 DET AL 26 46 83% 80% 20% 2 100% 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 DET AL 27 224 55% 76% 25% 16 81% 0 5 3 0 2 10 7 3 0 0 3 0 1 2 2 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 100%
1965 DET AL 28 18 89% 72% 28% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 DET AL 29 33 67% 73% 12% 2 50% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 321 62% 76% 23% 20 80% 0 8 5 1 2 10 7 3 0 0 5 0 3 2 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 89% 64%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1967 CIN NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 64 58% 78% 23% 5 60%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 64 58% 78% 23% 5 60%
MLB Averages 41.6% 3.1% 61% 77% 26% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1964 DET AL 27 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 63% 80% 20% 3 33%
1 Season 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 63% 80% 20% 3 33%
MLB Averages 57.1% 2.4% 61% 77% 26% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1965 DET AL 28 7 57% 71% 43% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 7 57% 71% 43% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 91%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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