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Wallace James Hood Jr. (September 24, 1925 – June 16, 2001) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Hood played for the New York Yankees in 1949. In 2 career games, he had a 0–0 record, with a 0.00 ERA, going 21⁄3 innings. He batted and threw right-handed.

Hood was born in Los Angeles, California.

He was the son of Wally Hood Sr., who also played in the Majors.

Hood attended the University of Southern California.

In 2019, Hood was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame.

See also

• List of second-generation Major League Baseball players

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or:Baseball Reference (Minors)