What years did Jason Wood play?

Jason Wood played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2008.

Was Jason Wood a pitcher?

No. Jason Wood was a position player (First Baseman), though he did pitch in 1 career game.

How many home runs did Jason Wood hit?

Jason Wood hit 5 career home runs with 49 hits.

What teams did Jason Wood play for?

Jason Wood played for 3 teams: the Oakland Athletics (1998), the Detroit Tigers (1998–1999), and the Florida Marlins (2006–2008).

What were Jason Wood's career stats?

In 153 games, Jason Wood had 49 hits, 5 home runs, 36 RBI, 25 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .245 batting average.

What was Jason Wood's salary?

Jason Wood's last recorded salary was $390,000, in 2008. His highest recorded salary was $390,000, in 2007, and his lowest was $170,000, in 1998. The Salary History table lists each season from 1998 to 2008.

What position did Jason Wood play?

Jason Wood played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Jason Wood and how much did he weigh?

Jason Wood was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.

How many home runs did Jason Wood hit each season?

Jason Wood's home runs by season: 1 in 1998, 1 in 1999, 0 in 2006, 3 in 2007, and 0 in 2008. His most in one season was 3, in 2007.

What was Jason Wood's career batting average?

Jason Wood batted .245 over his career, with 49 hits in 200 at bats.

How many RBI did Jason Wood have?

Jason Wood drove in 36 runs in his career.

What was Jason Wood's career ERA?

Jason Wood finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.

Is Jason Wood in the Hall of Fame?

No. Jason Wood has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Jason Wood

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1998-2008)

Jason Wood was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2008 for the Athletics, the Detroit Tigers, and the Florida Marlins, a span of 11 seasons. In 153 career games, he hit .245 with 49 hits, 5 home runs, and 36 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated October 15, 2026

AVG .245

HR 5

RBI 36

H 49

OPS .671

PIV -287

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 200 lb
Born: 12/16/1969 in San Bernardino, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1998-04-01
Last Game: 2008-04-02

Full name: Jason William Wood

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Career Batting Statistics

Jason Wood — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
153	200	25	49	11	0	5	36	1	15	59	.245	.296	.375	.671	-287

Career AVG .245 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 8.5% below league average.

Career OBP .296 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 12.1% below league average.

Career SLG .375 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 11.8% below league average.

Career OPS .671 vs. league average .762 across their career seasons — 11.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jason Wood — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1998	OAK	AL	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	DET	AL	10	23	5	8	2	1	1	0	3	4	.348	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	DET	AL	27	44	5	7	1	1	8	0	2	13	.159	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	FLO	NL	12	13	3	6	2	0	1	1	1	2	.462	—	—	—	—	0.0
2007	FLO	NL	98	117	11	28	6	3	26	0	8	38	.239	.268 (-11%)	.335 (-15%)	.422 (-13%)	.758 (-14%)	-286.6
2008	FLO	NL	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			153	200	25	49	11	5	36	1	15	59	.245	—	—	—	—	-287

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 Pitching Statistics

Jason Wood — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.47 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jason Wood — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2007	FLO	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0.00	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jason Wood — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	80	95	15	26	3	16	.274
Away	73	105	10	23	2	20	.219

Pitching — Home / Away

Jason Wood — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jason Wood — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO
2008-04-02	MIA	NYN	L	0	0	0	1	0
2008-04-01	MIA	NYN	W	1	0	0	0	0
2008-03-31	MIA	NYN	L	1	0	0	0	1
2007-09-30	MIA	NYN	W	1	0	0	0	0
2007-09-29	MIA	NYN	L	1	0	0	0	0
2007-09-28	MIA	NYN	W	1	0	0	0	0
2007-09-27	MIA	CHC	W	1	0	0	0	1
2007-09-26	MIA	CHC	W	1	0	0	0	0
2007-09-25	MIA	CHC	W	0	0	0	0	0
2007-09-23	MIA	NYN	L	1	1	1	0	0

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Jason Wood — Last 1 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2007-06-29	MIA	ATL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jason Wood — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	61	19	199	13	4	25
2B	4	0	2	1	0	1
3B	17	3	6	7	1	0
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
P	1	0	0	0	0	0
SS	12	3	5	9	2	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jason Wood — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1998	OAK	3B	1	0	0	1	0	0
1998	OAK	SS	2	0	1	2	0	1
1998	DET	1B	6	3	36	2	0	4
1998	DET	SS	1	1	2	0	0	0
1999	DET	1B	5	4	35	0	1	3
1999	DET	2B	1	0	0	1	0	0
1999	DET	3B	9	3	5	5	1	0
1999	DET	SS	9	2	2	7	2	1
2006	FLO	1B	5	0	16	1	0	2
2006	FLO	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2007	FLO	1B	45	12	112	10	3	16
2007	FLO	2B	2	0	2	0	0	1
2007	FLO	3B	7	0	1	1	0	0
2007	FLO	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
2007	FLO	P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Jason Wood — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	1
First Base	61
Second Base	4
Third Base	17
Shortstop	12
Left Field	1
Designated Hitter	5

Salary History

Jason Wood's recorded salaries total $1,160,000 over 4 seasons, 1998 to 2008. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Wood's career ran from 1998 to 2008. No salary is recorded for 2006.

Jason Wood — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2008	FLO	NL	$390,000
2007	FLO	NL	$390,000
1999	DET	AL	$210,000
1998	OAK	AL	$170,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$1,160,000

College History

Jason Wood — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Fresno City College	Fresno	CA	1989, 1990
California State University Fresno	Fresno	CA	1991

Jason Wood: the record in brief

Jason Wood played a first major league game on April 1, 1998 and a last one on April 2, 2008. The team column moves through the Oakland Athletics (1998), the Detroit Tigers (1998 to 1999), and the Florida Marlins (2006 through 2008). Born on December 16, 1969, in San Bernardino, CA, USA, Wood is listed as a first baseman and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 200 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. The given name on file is Jason William Wood.

In 153 games and 200 at bats, Wood batted .245 with 49 hits; the totals also include 5 home runs and 36 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .296 clip and slugging .375, Wood finished with a .671 OPS. Set against a .268 league average for the same years, Wood's .245 average sits 8.5% below it. In OPS terms, Wood's .671 stands 11.9% below the league's .762. No season topped the 28 hits of 2007.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jason Wood

What years did Jason Wood play?: Jason Wood played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2008.
Was Jason Wood a pitcher?: No. Jason Wood was a position player (First Baseman), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Jason Wood hit?: Jason Wood hit 5 career home runs with 49 hits.
What teams did Jason Wood play for?: Jason Wood played for 3 teams: the Oakland Athletics (1998), the Detroit Tigers (1998–1999), and the Florida Marlins (2006–2008).
What were Jason Wood's career stats?: In 153 games, Jason Wood had 49 hits, 5 home runs, 36 RBI, 25 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .245 batting average.
How much did Jason Wood earn in his career?: Jason Wood's recorded salaries total $1,160,000 over 4 seasons, 1998 to 2008. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Wood's career ran from 1998 to 2008. No salary is recorded for 2006.
What was Jason Wood's salary?: Jason Wood's last recorded salary was $390,000, in 2008. His highest recorded salary was $390,000, in 2007, and his lowest was $170,000, in 1998. The Salary History table lists each season from 1998 to 2008.
What position did Jason Wood play?: Jason Wood played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jason Wood and how much did he weigh?: Jason Wood was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.
How many home runs did Jason Wood hit each season?: Jason Wood's home runs by season: 1 in 1998, 1 in 1999, 0 in 2006, 3 in 2007, and 0 in 2008. His most in one season was 3, in 2007.
What was Jason Wood's career batting average?: Jason Wood batted .245 over his career, with 49 hits in 200 at bats.
How many RBI did Jason Wood have?: Jason Wood drove in 36 runs in his career.
What was Jason Wood's career ERA?: Jason Wood finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
Is Jason Wood in the Hall of Fame?: No. Jason Wood has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.