George Wood
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George Wood was a professional baseball player who played in the National League and American Association from 1880 to 1892. He was a catcher and outfielder, and was known for his strong throwing arm. He was also known for his ability to hit for power, and was one of the first players to hit a home run in the National

George Wood was a professional baseball player who played in the National League and American Association from 1880 to 1892. He was a catcher and outfielder, and was known for his strong throwing arm. He was also known for his ability to hit for power, and was one of the first players to hit a home run in the National

Career Batting Stats

NL 1880-1892

AVG

.273

Hits

1,467

SB

113

OPS

.732

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

B

Power

C+

Speed

A

Durability

B+

Range

D+

Arm

C-

Career Timeline

1880

Worcester Ruby Legs (NL)

Player

1881-1885

Detroit Wolverines (NL)

Player

1886-1889

Philadelphia Quakers (NL)

Player

1889-1892

Baltimore Orioles (AA/NL)

Player

1890-1891

Philadelphia Athletics (AA/PL)

Player

1891

Philadelphia Athletics (AA)

Manager

1892

Cincinnati Reds (NL)

Player

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