#61 Woody English, Second Base, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Woody English

3/2/1906
31
USA,OH,FREDONIA
5"10
160

Second Base
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Normal
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,000,000
1940
9 Year(s), 69 Days (1617 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall87457
Versus LHP86457
Versus RHP87457
Talent97468
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4
10
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4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .944 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@CHAW 9-3411000101#4  
9/24@CHAL 2-10401000001#3  
9/26DETL 7-13321100121#5  
9/27DETW 5-0311000110#5  
9/28PHAL 2-6300000011#5  
9/29@SLAW 2-1400000002#3  
9/30@BOSW 15-9322000000#5  
10/1WASL 4-7402100000#5  
10/2CHAL 4-8423000001#3  
10/4@CLEL 5-6411000000#5  

Batting Stats 1937

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15257219630914861166082.343.408.500.908.987.157
Projected15257219630914861166082.343.408.500.908.987.157
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13463953010022865334489.5121.98.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP106436152319107100.406.453.6231.076
vs. RHP466153248963975075105.328.398.472.871
Close/Late491910048117000.388.500.408.908
Scoring Position137485426402016202.350.435.489.924
Pinch Hitting1350003312100.385.400.385.785
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home76276108163646632834.391.450.536.986
Road7629688146840533248.297.370.466.837
March/April238430312820614.357.400.488.888
May24974073422231110.412.472.6701.142
June27101364121418616.356.393.475.868
July23893032312241412.337.423.517.940
August281102972319121119.264.336.445.782
Sept/Oct27913160011191211.341.435.407.842

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1928130485154436472110474044556.318.382.456.838PHA,AL
19294911337930132117001352.327.415.460.876PHA NYY
1930153561170334799112793250292.303.391.414.804NYY
193115755018641614112109831546210.338.423.511.933NYY,AL
193215355718531677497590461441.332.394.447.841NYY
1933139516180305117190463175324.349.405.490.895NYY,AL
1934153591187405978109642179375.316.384.447.831NYY,AL
19351495751762531166107633066542.306.378.417.795NYY
19361455791913551487104552670425.330.386.480.866NYY
19371525721963091486116605282344.343.408.500.908NYY,AL
Total1380509916623175291758975573232158635331.326.395.462.857 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1927, AAA137501175291178111211279263.349.461.513.974
1929, AAA1013471282511974848736113.369.492.6111.103

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19284122000113210.167.333.167.500
1931124712400555900.255.327.340.667
1932124912501565940.245.315.408.723
19331147134104104440.277.333.404.738
1936135412600412101142.222.344.333.677
Total5220951191119342735132.244.331.359.689

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base11599219402986309.986892.06.36    
Shortstop3735491462720510.951300.26.14    

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)...
Was selected to the 1931 Allstar game...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,850,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1932, hitting .600 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 8/21/1932...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1932, hitting .458 with 2 HR, 11 RBI...
9/25/1932: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $6,700,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1932...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (A) on 6/4/1933...
Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/11/1933 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1933...
Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game...
Had 26-game hitting streak snapped on 7/21/1934...
Injured on 8/24/1936 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
10/5/1936: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $6,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1936...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1936...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1937, hitting .545 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1931 - .338 - 8th
1932 - .332 - 10th
1933 - .349 - 4th
1936 - .330 - 8th
OBP
1931 - .423 - 3rd
1933 - .405 - 10th
1934 - .384 - 10th
OPS
1931 - .933 - 8th
Hits
1934 - 187 - 8th
1936 - 191 - 7th
Doubles
1934 - 40 - 9th
RBI
1931 - 112 - 10th
Runs
1928 - 110 - 8th
1930 - 112 - 9th
1934 - 109 - 9th
BB
1930 - 79 - 6th
1931 - 83 - 5th
SB
1928 - 55 - 3rd
1930 - 29 - 9th
1932 - 44 - 3rd
1933 - 32 - 10th
1934 - 37 - 7th
1935 - 54 - 1st
1936 - 42 - 3rd
 

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