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  David Wood

David Wood

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Long Island, N.Y.

High School:
Longwood (N.Y.) HS

Last College:
Temple JC

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 210

Position:
LHP/INF

Birthdate:
12/21/1984

Experience:
1L

B/T:
L/L

2006 (Junior) -- Finished16th in the SLC with a .505 slugging percentage and 19th in the league with 39 RBIs ... Batted .311 on the year after missing the first eight games of the season ... Homered in his first game as a Bobcat, a solo shot against Prairie View A&M ... Finished the season with seven home runs, which was tied for second on the club and 14th in the Southland ... Posted a .343 on-base percentage, leading the team with 14 doubles ... Had seven total bases against Louisiana-Monroe, a game in which he also posted four hits ... Had three doubles against Sam Houston State ... Played three different positions on the season, making appearances at first base and center field, while also appearing on the mound for Texas State in 12 relief appearances and four starts ... Ended the year with a 2.77 ERA, including a 0.82 ERA in conference play ... Ranked 12th in the league in games finished with nine ...Pitched three innings on four occasions ... Struck out three batters in a mid-April start at Baylor.Temple College - Played one season at Temple College, helping the team to a 36-22 record under coach Craig McMurtry ... Named second-team all conference and second team all-region for region five by the NJCAA ... Hit .360 with six home runs and 39 RBIs ... On the mound, compiled a 10-1 record with a 2.20 ERA ... Recorded 59 strikeouts in 70.0 innings pitched ... Stonybrook University - Played one season at Stonybrook before transfering to Temple College prior to his sophomore season ... Longwood HS (Long Island, N.Y.) - Earned three baseball letters under coach John Davide, starting as a pitcher in two of the three seasons ... Helped team to a 22-5 record as a senior first baseman and pitcher ... Hit .480 as a junior with five home runs and a 10-3 mark on the mound ... As a senior, went 6-2 on the mound and hit .580 with six home runs ... Helped team to the Long Island league championship ... Earned all-state honors as a junior and senior, and was named Pitcher of the Year as a senior ... Personal - David M. Wood was born Dec. 21, 1984, in Long Island, N.Y. ... Is the son of Dave and Jeanne Wood ... Father is a general contracter ... Has a sister, Jacqueline (17) and one brother, James (11) ... Is a liberal arts major.