Joe Wood (pitcher) explained

Joe Wood
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:May 20, 1916
Birth Place:Shohola, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Old Saybrook, Connecticut, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:May 1
Debutteam:Boston Red Sox
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:May 14
Finalteam:Boston Red Sox
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:0-1
Stat2label:Strikeouts
Stat2value:5
Stat3label:Earned run average
Stat3value:6.52
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Joe Frank Wood (May 20, 1916 – October 10, 2002) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He appeared in three games in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox during the 1944 season. Listed at, 190 lb., Wood batted and threw right-handed.

Biography

Wood was born in Shohola, Pennsylvania on May 20, 1916. His father, Smoky Joe Wood, also was a major league pitcher.

In three pitching appearances, including one start, Wood posted a 0–1 record with a 6.52 ERA, 13 hits allowed, five strikeouts, three walks, and innings of work.

Death

Wood died in Old Saybrook, Connecticut on October 10, 2002, at the age of 86.

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