Bob Wood (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBob Wood (baseball)
American baseball player
Date of Birth: 28-Jul-1865
Place of Birth: Thorn Hill, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 22-May-1943
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Bob Wood (baseball)
- Robert Lynn "Bob" Wood (July 28, 1865 – May 22, 1943) was a professional baseball player.
- He played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball, three with the Cincinnati Reds (1898–1900), and two each with the Cleveland Blues/Bronchos (1901–1902) and Detroit Tigers (1904–1905). Born in Thorn Hill, Ohio, Wood did not debut in the major leagues until he was 32 years old.
- He played the majority of his major league career (290 out of 382 games) as a catcher.
- He hit .314 with a .406 on-base percentage with the Reds.
- Over his entire major league career, he had a .281 batting average and a .339 on-base percentage. Wood died in Churchill, Ohio at age 77.
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