Wilbur Wood
P · 17 seasons · 1961 – 1978 · B/T: R/L
Wilbur Wood ranks 358th of 11,481 pitchers by career roto value, accumulated over 17 seasons from 1961 to 1978 (83.0 strikeouts and 3.4 saves per season). The peak came in 1971, +14.6, 3rd that season and 205th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from WHIP (+9.9), ERA (+8.9) and strikeouts (+6.5), with no category working against him.
Hitting
Best Season
-2.25
1974 · #81,812 all-time
Career Z
-43.0
summed
Avg / Season
-2.53
longevity-neutral
Seasons
17
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | BOS | 6 | -2.36 | #445 | #92,792 |
| 1962 | BOS | 1 | -2.32 | #504 | #89,877 |
| 1963 | BOS | 25 | -2.63 | #611 | #103,388 |
| 1964 | BOS | 7 | -2.37 | #551 | #93,076 |
| 1965 | PIT | 34 | -2.36 | #554 | #92,933 |
| 1967 | CWS | 51 | -2.46 | #628 | #98,154 |
| 1968 | CWS | 88 | -2.51 | #586 | #100,074 |
| 1969 | CWS | 76 | -2.58 | #771 | #102,016 |
| 1970 | CWS | 77 | -2.33 | #629 | #90,732 |
| 1971 | CWS | 44 | -4.11 | #828 | #111,397 |
| 1972 | CWS | 49 | -3.10 | #812 | #109,279 |
| 1973 | CWS | 49 | -2.31 | #459 | #88,875 |
| 1974★ | CWS | 42 | -2.25 | #476 | #81,812 |
| 1975 | CWS | 43 | -2.32 | #470 | #89,527 |
| 1976 | CWS | 7 | -2.33 | #467 | #90,267 |
| 1977 | CWS | 24 | -2.33 | #487 | #90,477 |
| 1978 | CWS | 28 | -2.28 | #483 | #85,322 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
14.56
1971 · #205 all-time
Career Z
41.6
summed
Avg / Season
2.45
longevity-neutral
Seasons
17
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | BOS | 6 | -2.89 | #202 | #44,121 |
| 1962 | BOS | 1 | -2.43 | #209 | #38,081 |
| 1963 | BOS | 25 | -2.09 | #176 | #32,991 |
| 1964 | PIT | 7 | -3.66 | #297 | #49,040 |
| 1965 | PIT | 34 | -1.37 | #153 | #25,737 |
| 1967 | CWS | 51 | 0.62 | #105 | #15,974 |
| 1968 | CWS | 88 | 8.26 | #11 | #2,070 |
| 1969 | CWS | 76 | 4.65 | #39 | #6,012 |
| 1970 | CWS | 77 | 6.36 | #28 | #3,740 |
| 1971★ | CWS | 44 | 14.56 | #3 | #205 |
| 1972 | CWS | 49 | 11.36 | #5 | #696 |
| 1973 | CWS | 49 | 6.42 | #20 | #3,674 |
| 1974 | CWS | 42 | 6.25 | #28 | #3,870 |
| 1975 | CWS | 43 | 1.63 | #90 | #12,671 |
| 1976 | CWS | 7 | -0.02 | #131 | #18,537 |
| 1977 | CWS | 24 | -2.57 | #267 | #40,111 |
| 1978 | CWS | 28 | -3.48 | #344 | #48,338 |
★ Best season by Z