Ken Wood

OF/RF

Biography

Ken Wood was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1948 to 1953. Wood played 342 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.224 with 34 home runs. A right-handed, Wood stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lincolnton, NC, Wood left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the WAS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Wood exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Wood's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1948

Final Season: 1953

Team: Washington Nationals

Born: 1924 in Lincolnton, NC

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.224
Games Played: 342
Hits: 223
Home Runs: 34
Runs: 110

Pitching