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Wilbur Wood is a former American professional baseball athlete who hailed from Cambridge, Massachusetts. Wood who has batted with his right and threw with his left has pitched for a few teams in the Major League Baseball. He graduated from Belmont High School where he was drafted out by the Boston Red Sox in 1960 as amateur free agent. Wood made his major league debut the following year on June 30, 1961. Wood spent four seasons with the Red Sox, pitching on and off season before he was purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates on September 6, 1964 where he played until the following 1965 seasons. After the 1966 season, Wood was traded to the Chicago White Sox on October 12, 1966. Wood had most of his career with the Cubs, playing for twelve seasons. It was also during his career with the Cubs that Wood's best came out, being selected in the All-Star Games for three times and being named 1972 AL TSN Pitcher of the Year. Wood was seriously injured during their match in Tiger Stadium against the Detroit Tigers , May 1976, when Ron LeFlore hit a vicious line drive causing the ball to struck Wood's left knee that shattered his kneecap. Wood had his final game on August 22, 1978. Autographed souvenirs are always the ideal way for a fan like you to commemorate the victories made by your favorite baseball athlete. That is why collecting autographed baseballs, autographed MLB helmets and hats, autographed MLB jerseys and autographed MLB gloves, is also like collecting memories of the past. About Wilbur Wood: Wilbur Wood (full name: Wilbur Forrester Wood; Wilbah) played pitcher from 1961 until 1978 for the Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago White Sox. He played for the Red Sox from 1961 - 1964, Pirates from 1964 - 1965 and White Sox from 1967 - 1978. Over 17 seasons, he started 297 games, won 164 games, struck out 1411 batters, and had a 3.24 ERA. Born on October 22, 1941 in Cambridge, MA, Wood stands 6' 0 and weighs 180 lb. He attended Belmont (Belmont, MA) high school. His debut was on June 30, 1961 and he played his final game on August 22, 1978. Over his career, Wood made $412,000. Common misspellings of his name include Wilbur Forrester Wilbur Wilbur (Jr.) wilber Wilbah Forrester Wood woods. Common misspellings: Memorabillia, Memorabelia, memoribilia, Collectables, Collectable, Singed, Memorbilia, Memorabila Our wide assortment of authentic autographed Wilbur Wood memorabilia includes: signatures, Wilbur Wood autographs, coins, photomints, inscriptions, frames, display cases, balls, game used collectibles, and other Wilbur Wood signed memorabilia. You can also browse Wilbur Wood autographed memorabilia such as a Olympic collectible, coin with autograph, signature photomint, trading card, Wilbur Wood autograph, inscribed ball, hand signed collage, inscription and pic, among other signed Wilbur Wood memorabilia. Info on Wilbur Wood Jerseys, Gear & Collectibles: Our online store carries MVP 16X20 photos, jackets, hats, licensed apparel, t-shirts, sale gifts, caps, pictures, replica banners, official clothing, and sweatshirts, whether it's unsigned, signed or game-used. Also find an authentic jersey, t-shirt, jacket, blanket, gift, 8X10 photo, sweatshirt, ball, display case, hat, cap or picture. Browse Wilbur Wood memorabilia signings, jerseys, values, prices, pics & stats from 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008. Searching for the perfect Wilbur Wood gifts for that special sports fan? Whether you are trying to choose an item for a holiday such as Christmas or you need a birthday present, our gift certificates make the perfect gift idea. Our gift cards take all the pressure out of finding the perfect present for friends or loved ones. Let your loved ones choose their favorite Wilbur Wood memorabilia and sports collectibles so you don't have to.