Smoky Joe Wood

January 10, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Smoky Joe Wood
Full Name Smoky Joe Wood
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth Oct 25, 1889(1889-10-25)
Age 135
Date Of Death 1985-07-27
Birthplace Kansas City
Country United States
Birth City Missouri
Horoscope Libra

Smoky Joe Wood Biography

Name Smoky Joe Wood
Birthday Oct 25
Birth Year 1889
Place Of Birth Kansas City
Home Town Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra
Children(s) Joe Wood

Smoky Joe Wood is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on October 25, 1889 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. An outstanding MLB pitcher who had two seasons with 20 wins, and concluded his playing career playing outfield.

He pitched in several famous battles together with Hall of Fame pitcher He had several famous pitching duels with Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Perry Johnson..

Three sons were born to him as well as one daughter, who was the wife Laura.

Smoky Joe Wood Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Baseball Player
House Living in own house.

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

He began playing in the amateur teams of baseball located in Ouray, Colorado.

He got the nickname “Smoky Joe’ due to his incredibly fastball.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in

Smoky Joe Wood height 5 ft 11 in Smoky weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Smoky Joe Wood Dating?

According to our records, Smoky Joe Wood is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Smoky Joe Wood’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Smoky Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Smoky Joe Wood celebrates birthday on October 25 of every year.

Is Smoky Joe Wood in the baseball Hall of Fame?

Smoky Joe Wood, who belongs in the Hall of Fame , won 34 and lost 5 that year.

Why did Smokey Joe Wood retire?

Wood was reared in Colorado, arriving in New Haven in 1923 to coach baseball at Yale when arm injuries finally ended his own career. He spent 20 years coaching the Bulldogs, briefly leaving to run a driving range in California with his brother, before returning to New Haven to live out his retirement years.

What happened to Smoky Joe Wood?

Wood died in West Haven, Connecticut on July 27, 1985. He was buried in Shohola Township, Pennsylvania. He was the last surviving member of the 1912 World Champion Boston Red Sox. In 1995, he was selected to the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame.

How fast did Smoky Joe Wood throw?

Joe Wood Wood finished his career with just 989 strikeouts in 1,434.1 innings, but considering the era he was pitching in, those are some pretty outstanding numbers. It’s believed he could throw upwards of 100 mph.

Who was Smokey Joe?

Joseph Williams (April 6, 1886 – February 25, 1951), nicknamed “Cyclone Joe” and “Smokey Joe”, was an American right-handed pitcher in Negro league baseball. He is considered one of the greatest pitchers of all-time and was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999.

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