Alex Wood

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2024)

W–L 77–68
ERA 3.78
WHIP 1.26
SO 1,173
Pitcher PIV 13996.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / L
Height / Weight
6'4" / 215 lb
Born
1/12/1991 in Charlotte, NC, USA
MLB Debut
2013-05-30
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Robert Alexander Wood

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
77 68 278 211 1 0 0 1258.0 1,211 529 127 374 1,173 3.78 13996.2

Career ERA 3.78 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — 8.5% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2013 ATL NL 3 3 31 11 0 0 0 77.7 76 27 27 77 3.13 3.87 (+19%) 2400.3
2014 ATL NL 11 11 35 24 1 0 0 171.7 151 53 45 170 2.78 3.74 (+26%) 2159.7
2015 ATL NL 7 6 20 20 0 0 0 119.3 132 47 36 90 3.54 3.96 (+11%) 1557.2
2015 LAN NL 5 6 12 12 0 0 0 70.3 66 34 23 49 4.35 3.96 (-10%) -244.3
2016 LAN NL 1 4 14 10 0 0 0 60.3 56 25 20 66 3.73 4.19 (+11%) 1542.6
2017 LAN NL 16 3 27 25 0 0 0 152.3 123 46 38 151 2.72 4.36 (+38%) 4070.1
2018 LAN NL 9 7 33 27 0 0 0 151.7 143 62 40 135 3.68 4.15 (+11%) 2420.3
2019 CIN NL 1 3 7 7 0 0 0 35.7 41 23 9 30 5.80 4.51 (-29%) -1673.9
2020 LAN NL 0 1 9 2 0 0 0 12.7 17 9 6 15 6.39 4.45 (-44%) -175.4
2021 SFN NL 10 4 26 26 0 0 0 138.7 125 59 39 152 3.83 4.27 (+10%) 2800.4
2022 SFN NL 8 12 26 26 0 0 0 130.7 132 74 30 131 5.10 3.97 (-28%) 689.0
2023 SFN NL 5 5 29 12 0 0 0 97.7 98 47 42 74 4.33 4.33 (avg) -346.1
2024 OAK AL 1 3 9 9 0 0 0 39.3 51 23 19 33 5.26 4.08 (-29%) -1203.6
Career · 13 seasons 77 68 278 211 1 0 0 1,258.0 1,211 529 374 1,173 3.78 — 13,996

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
279 276 8 23 2 0 0 12 1 14 171 .083 .128 .091 .218 -681

Career AVG .083 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 66.6% below league average.

Career OBP .128 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 59.9% below league average.

Career SLG .091 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 77.8% below league average.

Career OPS .218 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 70.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2013 ATL NL 31 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 ATL NL 35 41 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 28 .073 — — — — 0.0
2015 ATL NL 20 33 1 5 1 0 0 4 0 3 21 .152 — — — — 0.0
2015 LAN NL 12 22 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 .182 — — — — 0.0
2016 LAN NL 15 16 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 9 .250 — — — — 0.0
2017 LAN NL 27 52 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 2 29 .058 .254 (-77%) .324 (-71%) .425 (-86%) .750 (-80%) -681.2
2018 LAN NL 33 44 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 .045 — — — — 0.0
2019 CIN NL 7 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .222 — — — — 0.0
2020 LAN NL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 SFN NL 26 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 26 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 SFN NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 SFN NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 OAK AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 279 276 8 23 2 0 0 12 1 14 171 .083 — — — — -681

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
21 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2021 NLDS2 SFN 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 NLCS LAN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 WS LAN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2018 NLCS LAN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2018 NLDS2 LAN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2018 WS LAN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2017 NLCS LAN 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
2017 WS LAN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2016 NLCS LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 NLDS2 LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2013 NLDS2 ATL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 2 21 3 0 37.7 29 13 13 40 3.11

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2021 NLDS2 SFN 0 0 1 1 0 4.7 2 0 2 4 0.00
2020 NLCS LAN 0 0 2 0 0 2.7 3 1 2 3 3.38
2020 WS LAN 0 0 2 0 0 4.0 2 0 1 5 0.00
2018 NLCS LAN 0 0 4 0 0 3.3 2 1 3 6 2.70
2018 NLDS2 LAN 0 1 2 0 0 1.0 3 1 0 1 9.00
2018 WS LAN 1 0 3 0 0 2.3 3 2 1 2 7.71
2017 NLCS LAN 0 1 1 1 0 4.7 4 3 0 7 5.79
2017 WS LAN 0 0 2 1 0 7.7 1 1 2 6 1.17
2016 NLCS LAN 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 1 0.00
2015 NLDS2 LAN 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 4 4 2 2 18.00
2013 NLDS2 ATL 0 0 2 0 0 3.3 3 0 0 3 0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1341343802.060
Away145142515010.106

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home134618.25802501716073.64
Away144639.16312792035663.93

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2024-05-12 OAKSEA L 2.0451111
2024-05-06 OAKTEX — 6.0200130
2024-04-30 OAKPIT — 4.0422441
2024-04-25 OAKNYY W 5.2811251
2024-04-20 OAKCLE L 5.0844141
2024-04-14 OAKWAS — 4.1744441
2024-04-09 OAKTEX — 4.0522321
2024-04-02 OAKBOS — 5.0633270
2024-03-28 OAKCLE L 3.1766130
2023-09-26 SFGSDP — 4.2410350

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 278 211 38 154 13 11

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2013 ATL P 31 11 0 13 0 0
2014 ATL P 35 24 3 25 2 2
2015 ATL P 20 20 2 14 2 2
2015 LAN P 12 12 2 13 0 1
2016 LAN P 14 10 1 7 0 0
2017 LAN P 27 25 3 22 4 1
2018 LAN P 33 27 3 14 3 1
2019 CIN P 7 7 2 3 0 0
2020 LAN P 9 2 0 1 0 0
2021 SFN P 26 26 7 11 0 1
2022 SFN P 26 26 3 14 1 1
2023 SFN P 29 12 10 10 1 1
2024 OAK P 9 9 2 7 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 278

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2017 Pitcher of the Month May
2017 Player of the Week Week of 2017-05-13

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 LAN NL $530,000
2015 ATL NL $520,000
2014 ATL NL $506,250
Total Career Earnings $1,556,250

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Georgia Athens GA 2010, 2011, 2012

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2017 Cy Young Award NL 9th 1.0 210 0

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  4. 76
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  6. 71
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alex Wood

What years did Alex Wood play?
Alex Wood played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2024.
Was Alex Wood a pitcher?
Yes. Alex Wood pitched in the major leagues, recording 77 wins and 1173 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Alex Wood hit?
Alex Wood hit 0 career home runs with 23 hits.