How Wilbur Wood's Home Runs Compares to Similar Players

Wilbur Wood totaled 209 career Home Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 62.6 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Home Runs season came in 1962, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 13.5 that year. The highest point came in 1972 at 28, well above the starting pitcher average of 10.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Home Runs total went from 3 in 1976 to 10 in 1977 and 23 in 1978, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Home Runs profile — ranging from 0 to 28 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Wilbur Wood Lifetime Home Runs and Similar Stats

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Wilbur Wood Home Runs Per Season

Wilbur Wood's Home Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Wilbur Wood Home Runs per season line chart

Wilbur Wood Home Runs by Team

Wilbur Wood's career Home Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Wilbur Wood career Home Runs by team bar chart

Wilbur Wood Cumulative Home Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Wilbur Wood's career Home Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Wilbur Wood Home Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Wilbur Wood Home Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Wilbur Wood's seasonal Home Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Wilbur Wood Home Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Wilbur Wood Home Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Wilbur Wood's MLB career with Home Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Wilbur Wood Home Runs season-by-season breakdown table