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James Wood
Washington Nationals
OF: 123 DH: 33
2026 Projected Value: $24
2026 Actual Value: $38 Difference: $14
Based on 10-team NL-only league

Player Stats Daily Log

Year	AB	H	R	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	Rate
2026 proj	547	142	84	25	80	74	184	16	0.260	43.2
2026	429	115	99	30	73	90	150	17	0.268	68.5
2025	598	153	87	31	94	85	221	15	0.256	47.5
2024	295	78	43	9	41	39	97	14	0.264	22.8

Player News

Date	News
8/04/26	Nats to place Wood on IL with strained oblique. Nationals All-Star outfielder James Wood was placed on the 10-day injured list after suffering a left oblique strain while batting Monday night against the Phillies. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49531649/natio...
7/20/26	[The Athletic] - Are James Wood and the Nationals lineup built for the rigors of October?. If the Nationals reach the postseason, they must be ready for a higher caliber of pitching than they faced in the regular season. Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
7/17/26	Free MLB home run picks July 17: Nationals' red-hot James Wood among expert's best bets for Friday. SportsLine's Matt Severance shares his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, July 17 Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
7/17/26	Free MLB home run picks July 17: Nationals' red-hot James Wood among expert's best bets for Friday. SportsLine's Matt Severance shares his best MLB home run props picks for Friday, July 17 Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho...
5/20/26	Wood races home for inside-the-park grand slam. Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood hit the majors' first inside-the-park grand slam since 2022 against the New York Mets on Tuesday night. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48821336/james...
5/20/26	Wood races home for inside-the-park grand slam. Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood hit the majors' first inside-the-park grand slam since 2022 against the New York Mets on Tuesday night. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48821336/james...
5/19/26	Wood races home for inside-the-park grand slam. Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood hit the majors' first inside-the-park grand slam since 2022 against the New York Mets on Tuesday night. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48821336/james...
5/12/26	Skenes Sends Rockies To The Pitt. April 13th was the last time Paul Skenes walked a hitter. It was James Wood, the NL leader in walks. Last night, Paul Skenes struck out the side in the first two innings, then Willi Castro laid down a bunt to open the third, because, as Biff once said, he’s chicken! Please, blog, may I have some more? Source: https://razzball.com/skenes-sends-rockies-to-the-p...
5/10/26	James Wood, Sandy Alcantara headline MLB Sunday Leadoff game on Peacock (12:15 ET). No content provided Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-sunday-leadoff-on-nbc...
4/30/26	6-foot-6 James Wood needed every inch -- and a little more -- to rob Soto of HR. No content provided Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/james-wood-robs-juan-soto...
4/29/26	Inside James Wood's Low-Key Presence and High-Impact 'Sky's The Limit' Bat. A gentle giant at 6-foot-7, James Wood is impressing at the plate for a surprise Nationals team. Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/james-wood-n...
4/23/26	Braves' JR Ritchie rebounds from 1st pitch home run to win major league debut. JR Ritchie made a memorable major league debut for the Atlanta Braves. Washington's James Wood homered on Ritchie's first pitch, but the 22-year-old right-hander rebounded to lead the Braves to a 7-2 victory over the Nationals. Ritchie, selected 35th in the 2022 amateur draft, allowed just one more run over seven innings, striking out seven and walking two. Braves manager Walt Weiss praised Ritchie's control and resilience. Ritchie started the season at Triple-A Gwinnett with a 0.99 ERA. The Braves will decide soon if he will make another big league start. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/braves-jr-rit...
4/19/26	James Wood, after an offseason of squats, hopes strong start won’t fade. Slugging through April again, the Nationals’ star tweaked his offseason workout to help survive the 162-game grind. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/04/19/j...
4/19/26	James Wood, after an offseason of squats, hopes strong start won’t fade. Slugging through April again, the Nationals’ star tweaked his offseason workout to help survive the 162-game grind. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/04/19/j...
4/17/26	Nationals eke out win against Pirates to close out successful road trip. James Wood knocked in the winning run in the 10th inning to send Washington home with a 5-2 mark on their seven-game road trip. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/04/16/j...
4/07/26	James Wood delivers with bat and glove to help Nationals snap skid. Team’s young star blasts a game-tying three-run homer in the ninth after robbing a homer in the outfielder a few innings earlier in a 9-6 win over the Cardinals. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/04/07/n...
9/24/25	MLB trends: Southpaw supremacy, James Wood's strikeouts and one small tweak that has the Marlins winning. Welcome to the last week of the 2025 regular season Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-sout...
9/10/25	What makes a baseball player exciting? We asked two rising MLB stars. James Wood and Brice Turang are worth the price of admission. Here's how they define excitement. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46197992/mlb-2...
9/10/25	What makes a baseball player exciting? We asked two rising MLB stars. James Wood and Brice Turang are worth the price of admission. Here's how they define excitement. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46197992/mlb-2...
9/09/25	What makes a baseball player exciting? We asked two rising MLB stars. James Wood and Brice Turang are worth the price of admission. Here's how they define excitement. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46197992/mlb-2...

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