Gene Woodling (original) (raw)
Gene Woodling
Full name Eugene Richard Woodling |
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Born August 16, 1922, Akron, Ohio |
Died June 2, 2001, Barberton, Ohio |
Buried at Granger Fairview Cemetery, Granger, Ohio |
First Game: September 23, 1943; Final Game: September 16, 1962 |
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 9.5" Weight: 195 |
Named Minor League Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1948) |
Ejections as player: 1953 (2), 1954 (1), 1955 (1), 1958 (1), 1959 (1), 1961 (1), 1962 (1). Total: 8 |
SABR Biography |
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1943 CLE A Daily Splits 8 25 5 8 2 1 1 5 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .320 .346 .600 0.2 1943 CLE A 1946 CLE A Daily Splits 61 133 8 25 1 4 0 9 16 0 13 1 5 0 3 1 1 2 .188 .280 .256 -1.2 1946 CLE A 1947 PIT N Daily Splits 22 79 7 21 2 2 0 10 7 0 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 .266 .326 .342 -0.3 1947 PIT N 1949 NY A Daily Splits 112 296 60 80 13 7 5 44 52 0 21 1 7 0 15 6 2 2 .270 .381 .412 -0.4 1949 NY A 1950 NY A Daily Splits 122 449 81 127 20 10 6 60 70 1 31 1 3 0 11 10 5 3 .283 .381 .412 0.9 1950 NY A 1951 NY A Daily Splits 120 420 65 118 15 8 15 71 62 3 37 0 3 0 12 8 0 4 .281 .373 .462 1.1 1951 NY A 1952 NY A Daily Splits 122 408 58 126 19 6 12 63 59 5 31 1 3 0 10 5 1 4 .309 .397 .473 2.6 1952 NY A 1953 NY A Daily Splits 125 395 64 121 26 4 10 58 82 7 29 3 2 0 8 14 2 7 .306 .429 .468 2.4 1953 NY A 1954 NY A Daily Splits 97 304 33 76 12 5 3 40 53 3 35 0 0 3 0 7 3 3 4 .250 .358 .352 -0.5 1954 NY A 1955 BAL A Daily Splits 47 145 22 32 6 2 3 18 24 4 18 1 0 3 0 3 2 1 1 .221 .329 .352 -0.7 1955 BAL A 1955 CLE A Daily Splits 79 259 33 72 15 1 5 35 36 2 15 3 1 4 0 4 8 2 4 .278 .368 .402 -0.3 1955 CLE A 1955 TOT A 126 404 55 104 21 3 8 53 60 6 33 4 1 7 0 7 10 3 5 .257 .354 .384 -1.0 1955 TOT A 1956 CLE A Daily Splits 100 317 56 83 17 0 8 38 69 2 29 3 7 3 0 7 6 2 6 .262 .395 .391 -0.4 1956 CLE A 1957 CLE A Daily Splits 133 430 74 138 25 2 19 78 64 2 35 3 4 5 0 8 6 0 5 .321 .408 .521 3.6 1957 CLE A 1958 BAL A Daily Splits 133 413 57 114 16 1 15 65 66 3 49 2 3 1 1 12 14 4 2 .276 .378 .429 1.0 1958 BAL A 1959 BAL A Daily Splits 140 440 63 132 22 2 14 77 78 4 35 0 1 5 0 6 5 1 1 .300 .402 .455 1.7 1959 BAL A 1960 BAL A Daily Splits 140 435 68 123 18 3 11 62 84 7 40 4 3 3 0 5 5 3 0 .283 .401 .414 1.2 1960 BAL A 1961 WAS A Daily Splits 110 342 39 107 16 4 10 57 50 3 24 2 1 1 0 3 10 1 0 .313 .403 .471 1.2 1961 WAS A 1962 WAS A Daily Splits 44 107 19 30 4 0 5 16 24 4 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 .280 .421 .458 0.2 1962 WAS A 1962 NY N Daily Splits 81 190 18 52 8 1 5 24 24 3 22 1 0 3 0 4 5 0 0 .274 .353 .405 -0.3 1962 NY N 1962 Total 125 297 37 82 12 1 10 40 48 7 27 3 1 3 1 6 6 1 0 .276 .379 .424 -0.1 1962 Total Total NL ( 2 Years) 103 269 25 73 10 3 5 34 31 3 27 1 1 3 0 5 6 0 2 .271 .345 .387 -0.6 Total NL Total AL (16 Years) 1693 5318 805 1512 247 60 142 796 890 50 450 27 45 28 2 117 104 29 45 .284 .388 .433 12.6 Total AL Total (17 Years) Splits 1796 5587 830 1585 257 63 147 830 921 53 477 28 46 31 2 122 110 29 47 .284 .386 .431 12.0 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1949 NY A Daily Splits 3 10 4 4 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .538 .700 1949 NY A 1950 NY A Daily Splits 4 14 2 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .429 .500 .429 1950 NY A 1951 NY A Daily Splits 6 18 6 3 1 1 1 1 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .348 .500 1951 NY A 1952 NY A Daily Splits 7 23 4 8 1 1 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .423 .609 1952 NY A 1953 NY A Daily Splits 6 20 5 6 0 0 1 3 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .462 .450 1953 NY A Total ( 5 Years) Splits 26 85 21 27 5 2 3 6 19 2 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .318 .442 .529 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1959 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1959 AL
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1943 CLE A Daily Splits OF 6 5 5 43.2 8 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 5 1943 CLE A RF 5 5 5 42.2 9 0 0 0 0 1.000 1943 CLE A CF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1946 CLE A Daily Splits OF 37 28 28 271 81 0 0 0 0 1.000 4 32 1 1946 CLE A CF 32 28 28 261.1 76 1 0 0 0 1.000 1946 CLE A LF 4 0 0 7.2 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1946 CLE A RF 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1947 PIT N Daily Splits OF 21 20 19 180 59 1 2 0 0 .968 1 20 0 1947 PIT N CF 20 20 19 178 61 1 2 0 0 .969 1947 PIT N LF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 1949 NY A Daily Splits OF 98 77 67 702 163 5 3 1 0 .982 81 11 7 1949 NY A LF 81 66 57 587 136 3 3 1 0 .979 1949 NY A CF 11 8 7 78 23 1 0 0 0 1.000 1949 NY A RF 7 3 3 37 7 0 0 0 0 1.000 1950 NY A Daily Splits OF 118 109 99 973.1 263 16 2 3 0 .993 114 5 1 1950 NY A LF 114 104 95 930.1 247 16 2 3 0 .992 1950 NY A CF 5 4 3 34 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1950 NY A RF 1 1 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1951 NY A Daily Splits OF 116 106 100 944 265 5 2 0 0 .993 100 17 1 1951 NY A LF 100 93 87 809.1 226 4 2 0 0 .991 1951 NY A CF 17 13 13 131 40 1 0 0 0 1.000 1951 NY A RF 1 0 0 3.2 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1952 NY A Daily Splits OF 119 109 100 967 241 12 1 4 0 .996 113 6 0 1952 NY A LF 113 105 96 928.1 234 10 1 4 0 .996 1952 NY A CF 6 4 4 38.2 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 1953 NY A Daily Splits OF 119 110 102 978.1 240 6 1 2 0 .996 119 0 0 1953 NY A LF 119 110 102 978.1 239 6 1 2 0 .996 1954 NY A Daily Splits OF 89 82 76 716.1 164 5 3 1 0 .983 89 0 0 1954 NY A LF 89 82 76 716.1 164 5 3 1 0 .983 1955 BAL A Daily Splits OF 44 39 26 352.1 76 1 0 1 0 1.000 26 4 25 1955 BAL A LF 26 18 12 165.1 40 1 0 1 0 1.000 1955 BAL A RF 25 18 13 166 28 0 0 0 0 1.000 1955 BAL A CF 4 3 1 21 8 0 0 0 0 1.000 1955 CLE A Daily Splits OF 70 65 51 572.1 129 4 1 0 0 .993 62 0 18 1955 CLE A LF 62 50 45 451.1 109 4 1 0 0 .991 1955 CLE A RF 18 15 6 121 25 0 0 0 0 1.000 1955 TOT A LF 88 68 57 616.2 149 5 1 1 0 .994 1955 TOT A RF 43 33 19 287 53 0 0 0 0 1.000 1955 TOT A OF 114 104 77 924.2 205 5 1 1 0 .995 88 4 43 1956 CLE A Daily Splits OF 85 83 74 737.1 154 3 3 0 0 .981 85 0 2 1956 CLE A LF 85 82 74 726.1 150 3 3 0 0 .981 1956 CLE A RF 2 1 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1957 CLE A Daily Splits OF 113 109 82 943.1 225 10 2 0 0 .992 113 0 0 1957 CLE A LF 113 109 82 943.1 222 10 2 0 0 .991 1958 BAL A Daily Splits OF 116 112 48 893.1 181 7 5 1 0 .974 60 0 70 1958 BAL A RF 70 63 26 481.2 105 3 3 0 0 .973 1958 BAL A LF 60 49 22 411.2 84 4 2 1 0 .978 1959 BAL A Daily Splits OF 124 118 68 976.2 210 2 4 0 0 .981 72 0 70 1959 BAL A LF 72 51 38 480.2 106 2 3 0 0 .973 1959 BAL A RF 70 67 30 496 105 0 1 0 0 .991 1960 BAL A Daily Splits OF 124 117 56 937.2 202 7 1 0 0 .995 124 0 1 1960 BAL A LF 124 117 56 936.2 206 8 1 0 0 .995 1960 BAL A RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1961 WAS A Daily Splits OF 90 89 47 720.2 154 8 2 0 0 .988 16 0 76 1961 WAS A RF 76 75 40 613.2 126 5 2 0 0 .985 1961 WAS A LF 16 14 7 107 28 2 0 0 0 1.000 1962 WAS A Daily Splits OF 30 29 16 232 41 0 2 0 0 .953 3 0 27 1962 WAS A RF 27 26 13 208 41 0 2 0 0 .953 1962 WAS A LF 3 3 3 24 0 0 0 0 0 - 1962 NY N Daily Splits OF 48 41 19 333.1 68 0 1 0 0 .986 27 0 21 1962 NY N LF 27 26 11 201.1 44 0 1 0 0 .978 1962 NY N RF 21 15 8 132 26 0 0 0 0 1.000 1962 Total LF 30 29 14 225.1 44 0 1 0 0 .978 1962 Total RF 48 41 21 340 67 0 2 0 0 .971 1962 Total OF 78 70 35 565.1 109 0 3 0 0 .973 30 0 48 Total (17 Years) Splits OF 1567 1448 1083 12474.2 2924 93 35 13 0 .989 1209 96 325 Total (16 Years) LF 1209 1079 863 9407 2239 78 25 13 0 .989 Total (12 Years) RF 325 289 145 2324.2 477 8 8 0 0 .984 Total ( 8 Years) CF 96 80 75 743 224 5 2 0 0 .991 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1949 NY A Daily Splits OF 3 3 3 27 7 0 0 0 0 1.000 3 0 0 1949 NY A LF 3 3 3 27 7 0 0 0 0 1.000 1950 NY A Daily Splits OF 4 3 3 29 7 0 1 0 0 .875 4 0 0 1950 NY A LF 4 3 3 29 7 0 1 0 0 .875 1951 NY A Daily Splits OF 5 5 5 44 18 0 1 0 0 .947 5 0 0 1951 NY A LF 5 5 5 44 18 0 1 0 0 .947 1952 NY A Daily Splits OF 6 6 6 56 18 0 1 0 0 .947 6 0 0 1952 NY A LF 6 6 6 56 18 0 1 0 0 .947 1953 NY A Daily Splits OF 6 6 6 52 9 1 0 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 1953 NY A LF 6 6 6 52 9 1 0 1 0 1.000 Total ( 5 Years) Splits OF 24 23 23 208 59 1 3 1 0 .952 24 0 0 Total ( 5 Years) LF 24 23 23 208 59 1 3 1 0 .952 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Coaching Record
Year Team Position START END 1964 BAL A First base 4-14 10- 3 1965 BAL A First base 4-13 10- 3 1966 BAL A First base 4-12 10- 9 1967 BAL A First base 4-11 10- 1 Total ( 4 Years)
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason 4-19-1953(1) BOX NY A Eddie Hurley Called third strike 7- 3-1953 BOX NY A Eddie Hurley Call at 1B 5-11-1954 BOX NY A Ed Runge Call at 1B 6-19-1955 BOX CLE A Bill Summers Call at 1B 8- 3-1958(1) BOX BAL A Bill McKinley Call at 1B 9-20-1959 BOX BAL A Bob Stewart Called third strike 8- 2-1961(2) BOX MIN A Hank Soar Call at 1B 8-10-1962 BOX NY N Frank Secory Called third strike
Transaction Information
Signed as an amateur free agent by Cleveland Indians (1940).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Al Lopez (December 7, 1946).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Ken Gables and Manny Pérez to San Francisco (PCL) (September 30, 1947) as part of trade in which Pittsburgh Pirates traded $100000 and 4 players to be named later to San Francisco (PCL) in exchange for Bob Chesnes (September 20, 1947); San Francisco (PCL) received Dixie Howell (January 15, 1948).
Sold by San Francisco (PCL) to New York Yankees (September 30, 1948).
Traded by New York Yankees with Harry Byrd, Jim McDonald, Hal Smith, Gus Triandos, Willie Miranda and 4 players to be named later to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Bob Turley, Don Larsen, Billy Hunter and 4 players to be named later (November 17, 1954); Baltimore Orioles received Bill Miller, Kal Segrist, Don Leppert and Theodore Del Guercio (December 1, 1954) and New York Yankees received Mike Blyzka, Darrell Johnson, Jim Fridley and Dick Kryhoski (December 1, 1954).
Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Billy Cox to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Dave Pope and Wally Westlake (June 15, 1955); Billy Cox refused to report to Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles sent $15000 (June 15, 1955) to complete trade.
Traded by Cleveland Indians with Dick Williams and Bud Daley to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Larry Doby and Don Ferrarese (April 1, 1958).
Selected by Washington Senators from Baltimore Orioles (39th pick overall) in the expansion draft (December 14, 1960).
Sold by Washington Senators to New York Mets (June 15, 1962).
Released by New York Mets (March 8, 1963).