Top 50 Best Pitchers in MLB History

29. Smoky Joe Wood

Smoky Joe Wood was a dominant pitcher for the Red Sox in the early 1900s, helping guide them to three World Series victories. Wood really only pitched for six full seasons but had a remarkable 2.03 career ERA. Wood won 117 games in his MLB career and is one of only 13 pitchers to eclipse 30 wins in a season during his 1912 campaign in which he went 34-5.