Richard Brandon Wood (born March 2, 1985) is an American former professional baseball infielder and current Minor League Baseball manager. He played for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball from 2007 through 2011. He manages the Tri-City Dust Devils of the Class A-Short Season Northwest League.\n', '

Wood was drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2003 amateur draft.\n', '

He spent most of the 2005 season with the Angels\' High-A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, hitting .321 with a California League record 43 home runs and 51 doubles. Combined with two doubles and a triple in four games with the Triple-A Salt Lake Stingers, Wood became the first known minor leaguer to hit more than 100 extra-base hits in one year.[citation needed]\n', '

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