1907
Born August 11, 1907
Bremerton, WA, USA
Woody Jensen Notable
b. August 11, 1907 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1931–1939
Woody Jensen played 1931 to 1939 for the Pittsburgh Pirates as a left fielder.
Across 738 games he batted .285, with 774 hits and 392 runs. He finished with 26 home runs, 114 doubles and 20 stolen bases.
He played 628 games in the outfield, with 1,349 putouts and 39 errors.
He was born in Bremerton, WA, USA on August 11, 1907, and died on October 5, 2001. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | PIT | 73 | 267 | 43 | 65 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 18 | 4 | .243 |
| 1932 | PIT | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1933 | PIT | 70 | 196 | 29 | 58 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .296 |
| 1934 | PIT | 88 | 283 | 34 | 82 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 13 | 2 | .290 |
| 1935 | PIT | 143 | 627 | 97 | 203 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 62 | 15 | 14 | 9 | .324 |
| 1936 | PIT | 153 | 696 | 98 | 197 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 16 | 19 | 2 | .283 |
| 1937 | PIT | 124 | 509 | 77 | 142 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 45 | 15 | 29 | 2 | .279 |
| 1938 | PIT | 68 | 125 | 12 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .200 |
| 1939 | PIT | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Career | — | 738 | 2720 | 392 | 774 | 114 | 37 | 26 | 235 | 69 | 100 | 20 | .285 |
On this day & linked events
2001
Died October 5, 2001
Image: La Presse (?), public domain