Wally Hood (pitcher)

Wallace James Hood Jr. (September 24, 1925 – June 16, 2001) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Hood played for the New York Yankees in 1949. In 2 career games, he had a 0–0 record, with a 0.00 ERA, going 213 innings. He batted and threw right-handed.

Wally Hood
Pitcher
Born: (1925-09-24)September 24, 1925
Los Angeles, California
Died: June 16, 2001(2001-06-16) (aged 75)
Glendale, California
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 23, 1949, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1949, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Win-Loss record0-0
Earned run average0.00
Strikeouts2
Teams

Hood was born in Los Angeles, California.

He was the son of Wally Hood Sr., who also played in the Majors.

Hood attended the University of Southern California.

In 2019, Hood was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame.[1]

References

  1. "2019 College Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees". National College Baseball Hall of Fame. Retrieved 11 April 2020.

See also


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