#61 Woody English, Second Base, 23 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Friday, 10/20/1929
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Woody English

3/2/1906
23
USA,OH,FREDONIA
5"10
155

Second Base
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1929 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 69 Days (241 total Days)
69 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
2 Year(s)
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2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall98379
Versus LHP98378
Versus RHP98379
Talent97478
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20@CHAW 8-6110000110#5  
9/21@CHAL 7-12010000010#9  
9/23@DETW 8-6200000000#3  
9/24@DETL 3-6111000000#9  
9/26SLAW 1-0000000000#8  
9/27SLAL 4-7100000000#9  
9/28BOSL 3-4100000000#4  
9/29@CLEW 5-3200000001#3  
9/30@WASW 6-2101100200#5  
10/1PHAL 4-6201000000#7  

Batting Stats 1929

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall491133793013211713.327.415.460.876.925.133
Projected491133793013211713.327.415.460.876.925.133
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2113002020052125271.423.47.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3285001357000.250.351.406.758
vs. RHP81294301218126000.358.441.481.922
Close/Late1751003441000.294.429.353.782
Scoring Position28920011053000.321.424.393.817
Pinch Hitting2284005631000.364.440.545.985
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2253152207982.283.377.396.773
Road276022710612911.367.449.517.966
March/April187123330713127.324.422.451.872
August91784002324.471.526.7061.232
Sept/Oct222562004532.240.321.320.641

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1928130485154436472110474044556.318.382.456.838PHA,AL
19294911337930132117001352.327.415.460.876PHA NYY
Total179598191529485131644057608.319.389.457.845 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1927, AAA137501175291178111211279263.349.461.513.974
1929, AAA1013471282511974848736113.369.497.6111.108

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19284122000113210.167.333.167.500
Total4122000113210.167.333.167.500

Fielding Stats 1929

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base311739822012101.000182.15.97    
Shortstop8491722601.00041.05.71    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1927...
Injured on 4/16/1927 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1928, off Carmen Hill (BOS)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1928, off Tim Mcnamara (WAS)...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York (A) on 5/25/1928...
Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/6/1928 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1928, hitting .318 with 4 HR, 72 RBI...
Traded from Philadelphia (A) to New York (A) on 4/25/1929 (Going to PHA: P Ed Walsh, 1B Joe Hauser, 2B Earl Webb. Going to NYY: 2B Woody English, C Wattie Holm, 2B Jack Rothrock)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Runs
1928 - 110 - 8th
SB
1928 - 55 - 3rd
   

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