#14 Ken Wood, Centerfield, 33 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Ken Wood

7/1/1924
33
USA,NC,LINCOLNTON
6"0
205

Centerfield
R
R
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
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GREAT
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 520,000
1959
7 Year(s), 61 Days (1265 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 48 Days (1940 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall47676
Versus LHP47676
Versus RHP47676
Talent37676
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4
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/2@CHAW 7-6100000000#9  
8/8@WS1L 3-9101000000#9  
8/9@WS1W 12-8000000000#1  
8/16CLEL 3-6100000000#9  
8/17CLEW 4-3111001100#9  
8/18CHAL 1-3100000000#9  
8/24@DETL 4-13000000000#4  
8/26NYYL 1-11300000000#4  
8/28KCL 6-11211100020#4  
9/2CLEL 6-8101000000#9  

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall91273631441247393233.231.310.443.754.695.212
Projected96287661541349413435.231.310.443.754.695.212
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall753070009111213001.037.14.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP361011211746010.278.341.528.869
vs. RHP237531331036322827100.224.305.430.735
Close/Late2094127631010.450.5001.0501.550
Scoring Position732050436096110.274.345.507.852
Pinch Hitting1230012110010.250.286.500.786
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home461373582726212012.255.348.496.844
Road451362862521181221.206.268.390.658
March/April2490264162517913.289.350.556.906
May2273176218786.233.309.411.720
June216312213111196.190.292.397.688
July143641012248.111.200.222.422
August91031011220.300.385.7001.085
Sept/Oct11100000001.0001.0001.0002.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19481625009722315634945148112.194.260.340.600 SLA
194916250011426418745853147112.228.301.404.705 SLA
19501092456213210573323013700.253.316.445.761 SLA
19518518745818223014002800.241.294.422.716SLA
1952107197421118352622032200.213.288.401.689SLA
19531211200121100100.182.250.455.705SLA
19563130610034600800.200.333.233.567BAL
1957912736314412473932013301.231.310.443.754 BOS
Total759194343195157230324019621328125.222.292.397.689 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1953, AAA9432078122306960583123.244.355.575.930
1954, AAA13551615237253149105745939.295.378.6821.060
1955, AAA13751414840250154111917437.288.391.6651.056

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield22100101.00015.00.60    
Centerfield77731838119101.000607.12.83    
Rightfield1000011.0004.12.08    

Player History

Injured on 8/15/1953 with a Sprained Ankle, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/27/1957 to a 3-year deal worth $520,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1957, hitting .350 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
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