Wally Hood
Wallace James Hood Jr.
Born: September 24, 1925
Los Angeles, CA US
Deceased: June 16, 2001
Glendale, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1948-1954
Major League Statistics
Wally Hood compiled a career record of 51 wins and 61 losses and a 4.61 ERA in his 205-game pitching career with the Newark Bears, Kansas City Blues, San Francisco Seals, Hollywood Stars, Fort Worth Cats, Mobile Bears and Montreal Royals. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.19 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 86.0 | 77 | 52 | 40 | 59 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.27 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 66.0 | 69 | 29 | 24 | 37 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 5 | 6 | .455 | 6.06 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 95.0 | 82 | 82 | 64 | 82 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 7 | 16 | .304 | 5.42 | 32 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 161.0 | 202 | 119 | 97 | 96 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.84 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 119.0 | 131 | 72 | 64 | 51 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.81 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 85.0 | 91 | 39 | 36 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.66 | 9 | 7 | 61.0 | 73 | 22 | 18 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.48 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 49 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 8 | 12 | .400 | 4.22 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 179.0 | 171 | 90 | 84 | 18 | 93 | 83 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.43 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 50 | 41 | 32 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 51 | 61 | .455 | 4.61 | 205 | 86 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 951.0 | 995 | 574 | 487 | 22 | 540 | 0 | 392 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 16 | 33 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .226 | .250 | .226 | .476 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 11 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | 15 | 40 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .114 | .205 | .171 | .377 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 32 | 58 | 48 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .271 | .327 | .271 | .598 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 13 | 32 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .154 | .214 | .231 | .445 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 28 | 47 | 43 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .093 | .133 | .116 | .250 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 17 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .214 | .267 | .429 | .695 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 27 | 66 | 52 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | .173 | .283 | .212 | .495 | 11 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 39 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .167 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 198 | 329 | 275 | 24 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 70 | .178 | .252 | .218 | .470 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | P | 14 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.214 |
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Newark Bears | P | 15 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 1.533 |
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 11 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.182 |
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 32 | 15 | 39 | 3 | 3 | .947 | 1.688 |
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 17 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.118 |
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | P | 27 | 13 | 34 | 1 | 5 | .979 | 1.741 |
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | P | 39 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .941 | .410 |
| Totals | 205 | 44 | 145 | 6 | 14 | .969 | .922 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | AAA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1949 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1951 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | NYA | ||
| 1951 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | PIT | ||
| 1952 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1953 | AA | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | BRO | ||
| 1954 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO |
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