#61 Woody English, Second Base, 23 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Friday, 10/20/1929 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Woody English
3/2/1906 23 USA,OH,FREDONIA 5"10 155
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| 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) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Talent | 9 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 10 10 4 1 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/20 | @CHA | W 8-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/21 | @CHA | L 7-12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | @DET | W 8-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/24 | @DET | L 3-6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/26 | SLA | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/27 | SLA | L 4-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/28 | BOS | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | @CLE | W 5-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/30 | @WAS | W 6-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/1 | PHA | L 4-6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 49 | 113 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 13 | .327 | .415 | .460 | .876 | .925 | .133 |
Projected | 49 | 113 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 13 | .327 | .415 | .460 | .876 | .925 | .133 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 21 | 130 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | 23.4 | 7.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 32 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .351 | .406 | .758 |
vs. RHP | 81 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .358 | .441 | .481 | .922 |
Close/Late | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .429 | .353 | .782 |
Scoring Position | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .424 | .393 | .817 |
Pinch Hitting | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .440 | .545 | .985 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 22 | 53 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | .283 | .377 | .396 | .773 |
Road | 27 | 60 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 11 | .367 | .449 | .517 | .966 |
March/April | 18 | 71 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 7 | .324 | .422 | .451 | .872 |
August | 9 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .471 | .526 | .706 | 1.232 |
Sept/Oct | 22 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .240 | .321 | .320 | .641 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1928 | 130 | 485 | 154 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 72 | 110 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 55 | 6 | .318 | .382 | .456 | .838 | PHA,AL |
1929 | 49 | 113 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | .327 | .415 | .460 | .876 | PHA NYY |
Total | 179 | 598 | 191 | 52 | 9 | 4 | 85 | 131 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 57 | 60 | 8 | .319 | .389 | .457 | .845 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1927, AAA | 137 | 501 | 175 | 29 | 1 | 17 | 81 | 112 | 112 | 79 | 26 | 3 | .349 | .461 | .513 | .974 |
1929, AAA | 101 | 347 | 128 | 25 | 1 | 19 | 74 | 84 | 87 | 36 | 11 | 3 | .369 | .497 | .611 | 1.108 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1928 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .333 | .167 | .500 |
Total | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .333 | .167 | .500 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 31 | 17 | 39 | 82 | 20 | 121 | 0 | 1.000 | 182.1 | 5.97 | | | | |
Shortstop | 8 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 41.0 | 5.71 | | | | |
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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)...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Runs 1928 - 110 - 8th
| SB 1928 - 55 - 3rd
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