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Woody Woodward Notable

b. September 23, 1942 · Milwaukee Braves 1963–1965, Atlanta Braves 1966–1968, Cincinnati Reds 1968–1971

Woody Woodward played for three clubs across nine seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Milwaukee Braves in 1963 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1971.

Across 880 games he batted .236, with 517 hits and 208 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 79 doubles and 14 stolen bases.

He played 521 games at shortstop, with 1,310 assists and 55 errors. He turned 251 double plays. He also played 278 games at second base.

He was born in Miami, FL, USA on September 23, 1942. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1963 MLN 10210 000 0000 .000
1964 MLN 771151824 210 116280 .209
1965 MLN 1122651755 740 1110502 .208
1966 ATL 14445546120 2330 4337542 .264
1967 ATL 1364293097 1520 2537510 .226
1968 ATL/CIN 681431533 300 118292 .231
1969 CIN 972413663 1200 1524403 .261
1970 CIN 1002642359 831 1420211 .223
1971 CIN 1362732266 910 1827284 .242
Career 8802187208517 79141 14816930114 .236

On this day & linked events

1942

Born September 23, 1942

Miami, FL, USA