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Historical player · 1961–1978

Wilbur Wood

B/T R/L · HT 72 · WT 180 · Born 10/22/1941 · From Cambridge, MA USA · Debut 1961-06-30 · Final 1978-08-22

Career · batting

651

322

RBI

AVG/OPS

0.084 · 0.230

Career · pitching

651

297

2,684.0

W-L

164-156

1,411

ERA

3.24

WHIP

1.23

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Chicago White Sox · 1967–1978

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Hits

#666 on the White Sox

↑ 1 F. Bordagaray

↓ 1 J. Palacios

RBI

#631 on the White Sox

↑ 1 G. Borgmann

↓ 1 L. Terrero

#547 on the White Sox

↑ 1 H. Baker

Runs

#687 on the White Sox

↑ 1 S. Alcock

↓ 1 J. Beall

#515 on the White Sox

↑ 1 J. Adair

↓ 1 J. Callison

Career with the Boston Red Sox · 1961–1964

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Career with the Pittsburgh Pirates · 1964–1965

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

Hits

#9,474 all-time MLB

↑ 1 R. Aguilera

↓ 1 R. Wright

RBI

#8,901 all-time MLB

↑ 1 R. Abernathy

↓ 1 E. Yoter

#7,932 all-time MLB

↑ 1 T. Abreu

↓ 1 D. Aase

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1961	Red Sox	AL	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	0.000	0.000
1962	Red Sox	AL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.000	0.000	0.000
1963	Red Sox	AL	25	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.000	0.000	0.000
1964	Red Sox	AL	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000
1964	Pirates	NL	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.000	0.000	0.000
1965	Pirates	NL	34	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.000	0.000	0.000
1967	White Sox	AL	51	16	0	1	1	1	0	1	11	0.063	0.118	0.125
1968	White Sox	AL	88	22	0	2	0	2	0	2	17	0.091	0.167	0.091
1969	White Sox	AL	76	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.000	0.063	0.000
1970	White Sox	AL	77	18	2	2	1	3	0	0	11	0.111	0.111	0.167
1971	White Sox	AL	44	96	1	5	0	0	1	11	57	0.052	0.150	0.052
1972	White Sox	AL	49	125	8	17	0	7	0	6	65	0.136	0.176	0.136
1973	White Sox	AL	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1974	White Sox	AL	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1975	White Sox	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1976	White Sox	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1977	White Sox	AL	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1978	White Sox	AL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
Career			651	322	11	27	2	13	1	20	189	0.084	0.140	0.090

Pitching · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1961	Red Sox	AL	0	0	6	1	0	13.0	14	8	7	7	5.54	1.62
1962	Red Sox	AL	0	0	1	1	0	7.7	6	3	3	3	3.52	1.17
1963	Red Sox	AL	0	5	25	6	0	64.7	67	27	13	28	3.76	1.24
1964	Red Sox	AL	0	0	4	0	0	5.7	13	11	3	5	17.47	2.82
1964	Pirates	NL	0	2	3	2	0	17.3	16	7	11	7	3.63	1.56
1965	Pirates	NL	1	1	34	1	0	51.3	44	18	16	29	3.16	1.17
1967	White Sox	AL	4	2	51	8	4	95.3	95	26	28	47	2.45	1.29
1968	White Sox	AL	13	12	88	2	16	159.0	127	33	33	74	1.87	1.01
1969	White Sox	AL	10	11	76	0	15	119.7	113	40	40	73	3.01	1.28
1970	White Sox	AL	9	13	77	0	21	121.7	118	38	36	85	2.81	1.27
1971	White Sox	AL	22	13	44	42	1	334.0	272	71	62	210	1.91	1.00
1972	White Sox	AL	24	17	49	49	0	376.7	325	105	74	193	2.51	1.06
1973	White Sox	AL	24	20	49	48	0	359.3	381	138	91	199	3.46	1.31
1974	White Sox	AL	20	19	42	42	0	320.3	305	128	80	169	3.60	1.20
1975	White Sox	AL	16	20	43	43	0	291.3	309	133	92	140	4.11	1.38
1976	White Sox	AL	4	3	7	7	0	56.3	51	14	11	31	2.24	1.10
1977	White Sox	AL	7	8	24	18	0	122.7	139	68	50	42	4.99	1.54
1978	White Sox	AL	10	10	28	27	0	168.0	187	97	74	69	5.20	1.55
Career			164	156	651	297	57	2,684.0	2,582	965	724	1,411	3.24	1.23

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
P	651	297	2,685.0	84	523	14	26

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
2007	Veterans - Players			Ballot
2005	Veterans - Players			Ballot
2003	Veterans - Players			Ballot
1989	BBWAA	14	336	Ballot
1988	BBWAA	30	321	Ballot
1987	BBWAA	26	310	Ballot
1986	BBWAA	23	319	Ballot
1985	BBWAA	16	297	Ballot
1984	BBWAA	14	303	Ballot