Player

Wilbur Wood

Player Info
Full Name
Wilbur Forrester
Born
October 22, 1941
Cambridge, MA, USA
Size
6'0" / 180 lbs
B/T
R / L
Debut
June 30, 1961
Final Game
August 22, 1978
Career
18 years
Teams
Honors
3 x All-Star
1974, 1972, 1971
1972 - Sporting News Pitcher of the Year (AL)
1972 - Sporting News All-Star (AL)
1968 - Sporting News Fireman of the Year (AL)
Career Batting
651
G
.084
AVG
27
H
0
HR
13
RBI
.227
OPS
-30
OPS vs Lg
5% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Career Pitching
164-156
W-L
3.24
ERA
651
G
1,411
SO
57
SV
1.23
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP SO BB
1978 Chicago White Sox 10 10 5.20 28 27 0 168.0 69 74
1977 Chicago White Sox 7 8 4.99 24 18 0 122.2 42 50
1976 Chicago White Sox 4 3 2.24 7 7 0 56.1 31 11
1975 Chicago White Sox 16 20 4.11 43 43 0 291.0 140 92
1974 Chicago White Sox 20 19 3.60 42 42 0 320.0 169 80
1973 Chicago White Sox 24 20 3.46 49 48 0 359.0 199 91
1972 Chicago White Sox 24 17 2.51 49 49 0 376.2 193 74
1971 Chicago White Sox 22 13 1.91 44 42 1 334.0 210 62
1970 Chicago White Sox 9 13 2.81 77 0 21 121.2 85 36
1969 Chicago White Sox 10 11 3.01 76 0 15 119.2 73 40
1968 Chicago White Sox 13 12 1.87 88 2 16 159.0 74 33
1967 Chicago White Sox 4 2 2.45 51 8 4 95.0 47 28
1965 Pittsburgh Pirates 1 1 3.16 34 1 0 51.1 29 16
1964 Boston Red Sox 0 0 17.47 4 0 0 5.2 5 3
1964 Pittsburgh Pirates 0 2 3.63 3 2 0 17.0 7 11
1963 Boston Red Sox 0 5 3.76 25 6 0 64.2 28 13
1962 Boston Red Sox 0 0 3.52 1 1 0 7.2 3 3
1961 Boston Red Sox 0 0 5.54 6 1 0 13.0 7 7
Advanced Pitching About these stats
Year Lg IP K/9 BB/9 WHIP Qual
1978 AL 168.0 3.70 3.96 1.554 ✓
1977 AL 122.7 3.08 3.67 1.541
1976 AL 56.3 4.95 1.76 1.101
1975 AL 291.3 4.32 2.84 1.376 ✓
1974 AL 320.3 4.75 2.25 1.202 ✓
1973 AL 359.3 4.98 2.28 1.314 ✓
1972 AL 376.7 4.61 1.77 1.059 ✓
1971 AL 334.0 5.66 1.67 1.000 ✓
1970 AL 121.7 6.29 2.66 1.266
1969 AL 119.7 5.49 3.01 1.279
1968 AL 159.0 4.19 1.87 1.006
1967 AL 95.3 4.44 2.64 1.290
1965 NL 51.3 5.08 2.81 1.169
1964 AL 23.0 4.70 5.48 1.870
1963 AL 64.7 3.90 1.81 1.237
1962 AL 7.7 3.52 3.52 1.174
1961 AL 13.0 4.85 4.85 1.615
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1978 Chicago White Sox 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1977 Chicago White Sox 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 Chicago White Sox 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1975 Chicago White Sox 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 Chicago White Sox 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1973 Chicago White Sox 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1972 Chicago White Sox 49 125 17 0 0 0 8 .136
1971 Chicago White Sox 44 96 5 0 0 0 1 .052
1970 Chicago White Sox 77 18 2 1 0 0 2 .111
1969 Chicago White Sox 76 15 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1968 Chicago White Sox 88 22 2 0 0 0 0 .091
1967 Chicago White Sox 51 16 1 1 0 0 0 .063
1965 Pittsburgh Pirates 34 6 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1964 Boston Red Sox 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1964 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1963 Boston Red Sox 25 12 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1962 Boston Red Sox 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1961 Boston Red Sox 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1972 AL 144 .000 .283 4.2 45.1 -3 0.0
1971 AL 124 .000 .128 8.9 46.0 -39 0.0
1970 AL 20 .056 .286 0.0 55.0 -21 0.0
1969 AL 18 .000 .000 0.0 44.4 -81 0.0
1968 AL 26 .000 .400 7.7 65.4 -17 0.0
1967 AL 17 .063 .200 5.9 64.7 -26 0.0
1965 NL 6 .000 .000 0.0 83.3 -100 0.0
1964 AL 7 .000 .000 0.0 57.1 -100 0.0
1963 AL 13 .000 .000 0.0 46.2 -100 0.0
1962 AL 3 .000 — 0.0 100.0 -100 0.0
1961 AL 3 .000 .000 0.0 66.7 -100 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
P 651 84 523 14 26 .977
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1978 Chicago White Sox P 28 2 40 0 1 1.000
1977 Chicago White Sox P 24 3 33 0 1 1.000
1976 Chicago White Sox P 7 1 12 0 0 1.000
1975 Chicago White Sox P 43 8 53 1 3 .984
1974 Chicago White Sox P 42 8 67 3 1 .962
1973 Chicago White Sox P 49 9 62 1 3 .986
1972 Chicago White Sox P 49 9 82 4 8 .958
1971 Chicago White Sox P 44 11 65 1 3 .987
1970 Chicago White Sox P 77 7 27 0 3 1.000
1969 Chicago White Sox P 76 5 22 1 0 .964
1968 Chicago White Sox P 88 7 25 0 1 1.000
1967 Chicago White Sox P 51 7 13 2 2 .909
1965 Pittsburgh Pirates P 34 2 6 0 0 1.000
1964 Pittsburgh Pirates P 3 1 0 0 0 1.000
1964 Boston Red Sox P 4 0 3 0 0 1.000
1963 Boston Red Sox P 25 2 10 1 0 .923
1962 Boston Red Sox P 1 0 3 0 0 1.000
1961 Boston Red Sox P 6 2 0 0 0 1.000