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Jake Wood
Jacob Wood Jr.

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 170 lb.
School Delaware State University

Debut April 11, 1961
  vs. CLE 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game August 11, 1967
Born June 22, 1937 in Elizabeth, NJ

Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1961 24 DET AL 162  663   96  171  17 14  11   69  30  9  58 141  .258  .320  .376   83  249   2   4   2   4   8 RoY-6
 1962 25 DET AL 111  367   68   83  10  5   8   30  24  3  33  59  .226  .291  .346   69  127   2   1   0   1   5
 1963 26 DET AL  85  351   50   95  11  2  11   27  18  5  24  61  .271  .330  .407  103  143   3   0   0   7   2
 1964 27 DET AL  64  125   11   29   2  2   1    7   0  0   4  24  .232  .254  .304   54   38   0   1   0   0   0
 1965 28 DET AL  58  104   12   30   3  0   2    7   3  3  10  19  .288  .357  .375  107   39   0   0   0   1   7
 1966 29 DET AL  98  230   39   58   9  3   2   27   4  3  28  48  .252  .336  .343   94   79   5   0   0   1   7
 1967 30 TOT     30   37    3    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   2  10  .081  .128  .108  -32    4   0   0   0   0   1
         DET AL  14   20    2    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   1   7  .050  .095  .100  -43    2   0   0   0   0   1
         CIN NL  16   17    1    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   3  .118  .167  .118  -21    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      608 1877  279  469  53 26  35  168  79 23 159 362  .250  .312  .362   83  679  12   6   2  14  30
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        500   74  125  14  7   9   45  21  6  42  96  .250  .312  .362   83  181   3   2   1   4   8
 Career High    162  663   96  171  17 14  11   69  30  9  58 141  .271  .336  .407  103  249   5   4   2   7   8
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1961 24 DET AL  731  515   84   4.4   106| .258  .267| .320  .343| .376  .416| .696  .759|  83  .470 -18.4  -1.8  76%
 1962 25 DET AL  404  295   40   3.6   105| .226  .267| .291  .339| .346  .415| .637  .754|  69  .400 -17.7  -1.8  88%
 1963 26 DET AL  385  266   50   5.1    97| .271  .259| .330  .325| .407  .399| .737  .725| 103  .586   0.8   0.1  78%
 1964 27 DET AL  130   97   10   2.8    98| .232  .258| .254  .327| .304  .401| .558  .727|  54  .316  -8.4  -0.9   0%
 1965 28 DET AL  115   84   12   3.8    93| .288  .253| .357  .323| .375  .388| .732  .711| 107  .479   1.0   0.1  50%
 1966 29 DET AL  264  187   27   3.9    92| .252  .251| .336  .319| .343  .388| .679  .706|  94  .498  -1.4  -0.1  57%
 1967 30 TOT      39   35    0   0.0    93| .081  .258| .128  .325| .108  .383| .236  .707| -32  .000  -6.4  -0.7   0%
         DET AL   21   20    0   0.0    87| .050  .246| .095  .316| .100  .369| .195  .685| -43  .000  -3.6  -0.4   0%
         CIN NL   18   15    0   0.0   100| .118  .271| .167  .335| .118  .398| .285  .733| -21  .000  -2.8  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      2068 1479  223   4.0   101| .250  .262| .312  .333| .362  .406| .674  .740|  83  .464 -50.5  -5.1  77%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1961 24 DET AL 2B 162 380 396 25 83 .969 .978 4.79 4.72 4.90 5.24 160 1425.3 1962 25 DET AL 2B 90 185 197 20 33 .950 .980 4.24 4.87 4.56 5.25 85 753.3 1963 26 DET AL 2B 81 188 202 17 47 .958 .980 4.81 4.68 4.92 5.08 80 713.0 3B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.80 2.00 3.00 1 9.0 1964 27 DET AL 1B 11 81 7 1 6 .989 .991 8.00 8.12 9.69 9.43 9 81.7 2B 10 17 13 0 4 1.000 .980 3.00 4.54 4.29 5.17 6 63.0 3B 6 5 10 3 3 .833 .955 2.50 2.77 2.81 3.04 6 48.0 LF 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 1.50 1.12 1.80 1 8.0 1965 28 DET AL 2B 20 47 38 2 11 .977 .978 4.25 4.38 5.00 5.07 17 153.0 1B 1 10 0 0 1 1.000 .990 10.00 7.90 10.00 9.60 1 9.0 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.90 0.00 3.15 1 4.0 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 4.50 0 1.0 1966 29 DET AL 2B 52 109 100 7 25 .968 .975 4.02 4.38 4.71 5.09 49 399.0 3B 4 1 0 2 0 .333 1.000 0.25 2.80 1.12 3.04 0 8.0 1B 2 14 0 0 1 1.000 .993 7.00 8.20 12.60 9.63 0 10.0 1967 30 DET AL 1B 2 9 0 0 2 1.000 .989 4.50 8.30 8.10 9.54 1 10.0 2B 2 3 5 1 1 .889 .976 4.00 4.20 6.55 4.99 2 11.0 CIN NL RF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.75 1.59 2.06 2 17.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1964 27 DET AL 1B 11 81 7 1 6 .989 .991 8.00 8.12 9.69 9.43 9 81.7 1965 28 DET AL 1B 1 10 0 0 1 1.000 .990 10.00 7.90 10.00 9.60 1 9.0 1966 29 DET AL 1B 2 14 0 0 1 1.000 .993 7.00 8.20 12.60 9.63 0 10.0 1967 30 DET AL 1B 2 9 0 0 2 1.000 .989 4.50 8.30 8.10 9.54 1 10.0 1961 24 DET AL 2B 162 380 396 25 83 .969 .978 4.79 4.72 4.90 5.24 160 1425.3 1962 25 DET AL 2B 90 185 197 20 33 .950 .980 4.24 4.87 4.56 5.25 85 753.3 1963 26 DET AL 2B 81 188 202 17 47 .958 .980 4.81 4.68 4.92 5.08 80 713.0 1964 27 DET AL 2B 10 17 13 0 4 1.000 .980 3.00 4.54 4.29 5.17 6 63.0 1965 28 DET AL 2B 20 47 38 2 11 .977 .978 4.25 4.38 5.00 5.07 17 153.0 1966 29 DET AL 2B 52 109 100 7 25 .968 .975 4.02 4.38 4.71 5.09 49 399.0 1967 30 DET AL 2B 2 3 5 1 1 .889 .976 4.00 4.20 6.55 4.99 2 11.0 1963 26 DET AL 3B 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.80 2.00 3.00 1 9.0 1964 27 DET AL 3B 6 5 10 3 3 .833 .955 2.50 2.77 2.81 3.04 6 48.0 1965 28 DET AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.90 0.00 3.15 1 4.0 1966 29 DET AL 3B 4 1 0 2 0 .333 1.000 0.25 2.80 1.12 3.04 0 8.0 1964 27 DET AL LF 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 1.50 1.12 1.80 1 8.0 1964 27 DET AL OF 1 2 0 1 0 .667 1.000 2.00 1.80 2.25 2.02 1 8.0 1967 30 CIN NL OF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.80 1.59 2.01 2 17.0 1967 30 CIN NL RF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.75 1.59 2.06 2 17.0 1965 28 DET AL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 4.50 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 417 929 951 72 204 .963 .978 4.51 4.68 4.81 5.18 399 3517.7 1B* 16 114 7 1 10 .992 .991 7.56 8.14 9.84 9.47 11 110.7 3B* 12 8 10 5 3 .783 .957 1.50 2.79 2.35 3.04 8 69.0 OF* 3 5 0 1 0 .833 .980 1.67 1.80 1.80 2.02 3 25.0 1 0 2# RF* 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.75 1.59 2.06 2 17.0 LF* 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 1.50 1.12 1.80 1 8.0 SS* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 4.50 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 449 1056 968 79 217 .962 .979 4.51 4.73 4.89 5.25 421 3723
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1961 AL-162-3

At Bats
1961 AL-663-2

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1961 AL-731-3

Runs
1961 AL-96-8

Hits
1961 AL-171-6

Triples
1961 AL-14-1

Strikeouts
1961 AL-141-1

Stolen Bases
1961 AL-30-3
1962 AL-24-3
1963 AL-18-3

Singles
1961 AL-129-7

Hit By Pitch
1963 AL-7-9

Caught Stealing
1961 AL-9-4

Power/Speed Number
1961 AL-16.1-7
1963 AL-13.7-3

Outs
1961 AL-515-3

         

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 15 (1152) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 2.0 (3488) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (2137) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1957 Season: Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent.

June 23, 1967: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the Detroit Tigers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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