1916
Born March 9, 1916
Morganton, NC, USA
Woody Rich Notable
Woody Rich divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Boston Red Sox from 1939, then the Boston Braves through 1944.
He went 6 and 4 with a 5.06 earned run average, pitching 117.3 innings in 33 games. He struck out 42. Across 33 games he batted .205, with 8 hits and 3 runs.
He was born in Morganton, NC, USA on March 9, 1916, and died on April 18, 1983. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | BOS | 21 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .259 |
| 1940 | BOS | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1941 | BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | BSN | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Career | — | 33 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .205 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | BOS | 4 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 77.0 | 78 | 42 | 35 | 24 | 4.91 |
| 1940 | BOS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11.2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.77 |
| 1941 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17.18 |
| 1944 | BSN | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25.0 | 32 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 5.76 |
| Career | — | 6 | 4 | 33 | 16 | 1 | 117.1 | 127 | 66 | 50 | 42 | 5.06 |
On this day & linked events
1983