Ken Wood Stats

Ken Wood was born on Tuesday, July 1, 1924, in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Wood was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 28, 1948, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ken Wood baseball stats page.

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Ken Wood

Ken Wood Autograph on a 1951 Bowman Reprint (#209)

Ken Wood Autograph on a 1951 Bowman Reprint (#209)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Kenneth Lanier Wood
Nickname:   Ken
Born On:   07-01-1924
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Lincolnton, North Carolina
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-22-2007
Place of Death Data Died In:   North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Cemetery:   Cremated
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   04-28-1948 (Age 23)
Last Game:   05-23-1953
Draft:   Not Applicable
Ken Wood

Ken Wood Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Ken Wood

Ken Wood Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1948 Browns 10 24 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 - 4 1 - 0 2 .083 .120 .167
1949 Browns 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 0 - 0 0 .000 .143 .000
1950 Browns 128 369 42 83 24 0 13 1 62 38 - 58 3 - 1 16 .225 .299 .396
1951 Browns 109 333 40 79 19 0 15 0 44 27 - 49 6 - 1 11 .237 .296 .429
1952 Red Sox 15 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 4 0 - 0 0 .100 .217 .100
1952 Senators 61 210 26 50 8 6 6 0 32 30 - 21 0 - 0 6 .238 .333 .419
1953 Senators 12 33 0 7 1 0 0 0 3 2 - 3 0 - 0 1 .212 .257 .242
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 342 995 110 223 52 7 34 1 143 102 - 141 10 - 2 36 .224 .298 .393
Ken Wood

Ken Wood Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1948 Browns RF 5 - - 11 2.2 11 10 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1949 Browns OF 3 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1950 Browns OF 94 - - 187 2.0 178 162 16 9 2 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 -
1951 Browns OF 100 - - 194 1.9 186 179 7 8 0 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1952 Red Sox OF 13 - - 9 0.7 8 8 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00 -
1952 Senators OF 56 - - 175 3.1 167 161 6 8 1 n/a n/a n/a .954 0.00 -
1953 Senators LF 7 - - 14 2.0 14 13 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 266 0 0 565 2.1 539 510 29 26 3 n/a n/a n/a .954 0.00 --
LF Totals 7 0 0 14 2.0 14 13 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
RF Totals 5 0 0 11 2.2 11 10 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
6 Years 278 - - 590 2.1 564 533 31 26 4 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 --
Ken Wood

Ken Wood Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1948 Browns 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 6.0 12.0 - - -
1949 Browns 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 - - -
1950 Browns 0 4 .000 - - n/a 28.4 6.4 6.0 - - -
1951 Browns 1 2 .333 - - n/a 22.2 6.8 7.6 - - -
1952 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
1952 Senators 0 1 .000 - - n/a 35.0 10.0 6.6 - - -
1953 Senators 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 11.0 11.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 1 7 .125 - - n/a 29.3 7.1 7.0 - - -
Ken Wood

Ken Wood Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1948 St. Louis Browns 12 Undetermined - -
1949 St. Louis Browns 12 Undetermined - -
1950 St. Louis Browns 12 Undetermined - -
1951 St. Louis Browns 12 Undetermined - -
1952 Boston Red Sox 32, 33 Undetermined - -
1952 Washington Senators 26 Undetermined - -
1953 Washington Senators 26 Undetermined - -


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