George Wood
Baseball Player
1858 – 1924
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Who was George Wood?
George Albert Wood, also known as "Dandy" Wood, was a Canadian-born professional baseball player and manager whose career spanned from 1878 to 1896. He played 13 seasons of Major League Baseball, primarily as an outfielder, for the Worcester Ruby Legs, Detroit Wolverines, Philadelphia Quakers, Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, and Cincinnati Reds. In 1891, he served as both a player and the manager of the Athletics.
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- Born
- Nov 9, 1858
Prince Edward Island - Profession
- Lived in
- Prince Edward Island
- Died
- Apr 4, 1924
Harrisburg
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on July 23, 2013
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