Hunter Wood
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2021)
Hunter Wood was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2021 for the Tampa Bay Rays, the Cleveland Guardians, and the Texas Rangers, a span of 5 seasons. Across 71 career appearances, he went 2-2 with a 3.34 ERA and 86 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 631.3.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 175 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2017-05-30
- Last Game
- 2021-05-22
Full name: Hunter Blake Wood
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TBA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | TBA | AL | 1 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 42 | 17 | 18 | 42 | 3.73 | 4.15 (+10%) | 466.8 |
| 2019 | TBA | AL | 1 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.0 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 2.48 | 4.51 (+45%) | 237.4 |
| 2019 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 3.86 | 4.51 (+14%) | -72.9 |
| 2021 | TEX | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3.60 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 2 | 2 | 71 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 91.2 | 90 | 34 | 32 | 86 | 3.34 | — | 631 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TBA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | TBA | AL | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | TBA | AL | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | CLE | AL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | TEX | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (144 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 36 | 53.0 | 45 | 12 | 19 | 51 | 2.04 |
| Away | 35 | 38.2 | 45 | 22 | 13 | 35 | 5.12 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-22 | TEX | HOU | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-05-21 | TEX | HOU | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-05-19 | TEX | NYY | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-05-18 | TEX | NYY | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-05-15 | TEX | HOU | — | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-09-28 | CLE | WAS | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-09-26 | CLE | CHW | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-09-21 | CLE | PHI | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-09-14 | CLE | MIN | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-09-07 | CLE | MIN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 71 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Hunter Wood: the record in brief
Between the debut on May 30, 2017 and the final game on May 22, 2021, Hunter Wood built the record summarized on this page. Wood played for the Tampa Bay Rays (2017 through 2019), the Cleveland Indians (2019), and the Texas Rangers (2021). Wood played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on August 12, 1993, in Rogers, AR, USA and a listed size of 6'1" and 175 pounds. On the record, Hunter Wood was born Hunter Blake Wood.
Wood went 2-2 with a 3.34 ERA in 71 games, 10 of them starts. Also on Wood's record: 86 strikeouts. Against a 4.32 league ERA for the same years, Wood was 22.7% better. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 2.48 in 2019, when the league's was 4.51. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 631.3 for Wood's career.
The position table credits Wood with 71 games at pitcher and also lists 1 at designated hitter. The fielding table credits Wood with 3 putouts, 10 assists and 0 errors on the mound.
Wood's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 144 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hunter Wood
- What years did Hunter Wood play?
- Hunter Wood played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2021.
- Was Hunter Wood a pitcher?
- Yes. Hunter Wood pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 86 strikeouts.
- What teams did Hunter Wood play for?
- Hunter Wood played for 3 teams: the Tampa Bay Rays (2017–2019), the Cleveland Indians (2019), and the Texas Rangers (2021).
- What were Hunter Wood's career stats?
- In 71 games, Hunter Wood went 2-2 with a 3.34 ERA, 86 strikeouts, 91.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- What position did Hunter Wood play?
- Hunter Wood played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Hunter Wood and how much did he weigh?
- Hunter Wood was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 175 pounds.
- What was Hunter Wood's career ERA?
- Hunter Wood finished with a 3.34 career ERA, going 2-2 with 86 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Hunter Wood have?
- Hunter Wood recorded 86 career strikeouts.
- Is Hunter Wood in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Hunter Wood has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.