Jason Wood

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jason Wood
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1969(1969-12-16)
Age	55
Birthplace	Sutherland
Country	Australia
Birth City	New South Wales
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Jason Wood Biography

Jason Wood is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 16, 1969 in Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia. Jason William Wood (born December 16 1969) is a American professional baseball player from the past. He played for all or part of five seasons with Major League Baseball (MLB) as an infielder. He was mostly utilized at first base.

As of 1998 Wood was named to an appearance on the Athletics’ Opening Day roster. Wood made his MLB debut at 28 years old in the game against Boston Red Sox on April 1st, 1998. He played as an offensive replacement. After a week of the season when he was demoted to Triple-A.

In 1999, Wood bounced around between the minors and majors in the Tigers organization. He played in 27 games at the major league level and batted just .159 (7–44) with 1 home run. Following the season, he was released on October 15.

Wood signed a contract with the Florida Marlins on March 8, 2002. He played for the Triple-A Calgary Cannons for the entire 2002 season. Despite playing in 121 games in which he batted .315 (144–457) with 15 home runs, 70 RBI and making the Pacific Coast League postseason All-Star team, he did not join the major league club at all throughout the year, even in September when rosters expanded. From 2003 to 2005, Wood played the entire seasons in the Marlins organization with the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes. He batted .296 in 2003, .245 in 2004, and .301 in 2005.

On the 18th of July 1998, he was transferred by the Detroit Tigers as the player to be named in the deal that brought Bip Roberts over to the Athletics on June 23rd the 23rd of June, 1998. Once he was acquired, he transferred to Triple-A to play for his team, the Toledo Mud Hens. He was then recalled in September by the big league team after rosters were expanded. In September of 1998 He made his first game against Chicago White Sox as the designated hitter. He recorded his first career hit that was a single, in the game against Jim Parque. In all, he appeared in 13 games, and hit .333 (8-24) and hit one home hit in 1998.

Jason Wood Net Worth

Jason Wood is one of the richest Baseball Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jason Wood 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Wood was a student at McLane High School and then Fresno State University. At first, Wood was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 56th round (1,333rd overall) of the 1989 Major League Baseball draft. Deciding not to join Toronto’s Blue Jays, he was then selected to the Atlanta Braves in the 39th round (1,009th overall) in the 1990 Major League Baseball draft, however, he decided to stay with Fresno State. Then, following his selection to the Oakland Athletics in the 11th round (308th overall) of the 1991 Major League Baseball draft, the team signed him.

Wood who was a fair power, began his professional career participating in minor leagues over seven years between 1991 and 1997. In 1994, he was a Southern League All-Star. He was a star in the Minor league campaign in the year 1997, when he was a player for the Triple-A Edmonton Trappers. In 1997 the player participated in 130 games and hit .321 which included 19 homers and an 87 RBI. His minor league season in 1997 was a key factor in aiding the Trappers take home their first Pacific Coast League championship. His release date was the 17 that same year, however, he signed as a member of the Athletics organization just ten days later, on the 27th of October.

On November 17, 1999, he signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He played for the Triple-A Nashville Sounds for the whole 2000 season. He just batted .237 with 7 home runs in 88 games. He returned to the Pirates organization for the 2001 season. He played for the Sounds for the entire season again and his performance was not much better than the previous season. He was released following the 2001 season.

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Who is Jason Wood Dating?

According to our records, Jason Wood married to Judy Cheung. As of December 1, 2023, Jason Wood’s is not dating anyone.

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On April 5, 2008, Wood was designated for assignment by the Marlins to open a roster spot for the recently re-acquired Wes Helms. He spent the rest of the season, his final as a professional, back with the Isotopes.

Facts & Trivia

Jason Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Jason Wood celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

Who is the federal member for La Trobe?

The Honourable Jason Wood MP
Born| Jason Peter Wood 24 May 1968 Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality| Australian
Political party| Liberal
Spouse(s)| Judy Cheung

Who is the local MP for Pakenham?

Hon Jason Wood MP – Parliament of Australia.

Who owns La Trobe Financial?

La Trobe Financial remains 100% privately owned company, by two shareholders 80% Blackstone and 20% by interests associated with CEO Mr. Greg O’Neill (OAM). La Trobe Financial is overseen and governed by a majority independent board of directors meeting formally each quarter to review business activities.

Why is La Trobe statue upside down?

The statue commemorates Lieutenant Governor Charles Joseph La Trobe. Melbourne sculptor Charles Robb turned the statue on his head, and says it embodies the notion that universities should turn ideas on their heads.

Who is Adam bandit?

Adam Paul Bandt (born 11 March 1972) is an Australian politician and former industrial lawyer who is the leader of the Australian Greens and federal MP for Melbourne. Previously, he served as co-deputy leader of the Greens from 2012 to 2015 and 2017 to 2020.