George Wood (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Wood (baseball)

professional baseball player

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1858

Place of Birth: Prince Edward Island, Canada

Date of Death: 04-Apr-1924

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

George Albert Wood (November 9, 1858 – April 4, 1924), also known as "Dandy" Wood, was a Canadian-born professional baseball player and manager whose career spanned from 1878 to 1896.
He played 13 seasons of Major League Baseball, primarily as an outfielder, for the Worcester Ruby Legs (1880), Detroit Wolverines (1881–85), Philadelphia Quakers (1886–89), Philadelphia Athletics (1890–91), Baltimore Orioles (1889, 1892), and Cincinnati Reds (1892).
In 1891, he served as both a player and the manager of the Athletics.