Wally Hood (MLB outfielder)
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Wally Hood | ||
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Outfielder | ||
Born: February 9, 1895 | ||
Died: May 2, 1965 (aged 70) | ||
Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | ||
April 15, 1920 for the Brooklyn Robins |
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Final game | ||
April 22, 1922 for the Brooklyn Robins |
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Career statistics | ||
Batting average | .238 | |
Home runs | 1 | |
Runs batted in | 5 | |
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Career highlights and awards | ||
Wallace James Hood Sr. (February 9, 1895 in Whittier, California - May 2, 1965 in Hollywood, California), is a former professional baseball player who played outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Robins from 1920-1922. He served as an umpire in the Pacific Coast League from 1935-1943.
His son, Wally Hood, Jr. pitched for the New York Yankees in 1949.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference