#36 Gene Woodling, Leftfield, 37 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Gene Woodling

8/16/1922
37
USA,OH,AKRON
6"0
210

Leftfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
Normal
Prone
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,000,000
1961
13 Year(s), 41 Days (2449 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 146 Days (2726 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66697
Versus LHP55577
Versus RHP77697
Talent656108
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3
2
1
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 9 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 9 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/1KCW 12-9320000021#6  
6/2@CHAL 2-3200000020#7  
6/3@CHAW 19-9331000030#7  
6/4@CHAW 5-1401000002#7  
6/6KCL 6-10312101310#7  
6/7KCW 6-3424002300#7PoG 
6/8KCW 5-3100000000#9  
6/9@WS1L 4-12100000001#7  
6/10@WS1W 5-0501000001#7  
6/11@WS1L 3-8201010000#7  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall60194531111035413427.273.384.495.879.897.222
Projected63204561211137433628.273.384.495.879.897.222
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall53231112500962200.038.07.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP42102138746000.238.298.548.845
vs. RHP1524390727343021001.283.404.480.885
Close/Late2130000152000.143.308.143.451
Scoring Position4412502220135000.273.431.523.954
Pinch Hitting510000000000.200.200.200.400
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home31972880524201814.289.402.526.927
Road29972531511211613.258.360.464.824
March/April2374268031518126.351.437.5811.018
May27921720414151416.185.296.337.633
June1028101136885.357.500.7861.286

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194315750012721512707074244834.254.350.388.738 CLE
194615750014924614838386244234.298.400.454.854 CLE
194715750014924614838386244234.298.400.454.854 PIT
194915750014924614838386244234.298.400.454.854 NYA
1950135474168334159210090033610.354.455.536.991 NYA CLE,AL
1951110246701236414258012000.285.420.431.851CLE
195213240612422217798177141801.305.414.495.909CLE
19531435191793391810310879153521.345.429.547.976CLE,AL
1954145517161401158911497344000.311.420.480.900CLE
195513841712323212747881284200.295.406.446.852CLE
1956150523134193155993111144620.256.385.390.775CLE
1957146535168352219311095355510.314.417.505.922CLE,AL
195811636911123010386865424300.301.409.444.854CLE
1959601945311110354134102700.273.384.495.879 DET
Total1903620018653445019310221154111924525361818.301.407.466.873 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19524161000011100.063.118.063.180
Total4161000011100.063.118.063.180

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base6655113671.98552.011.60    
Leftfield43510601.00028.01.93    
Centerfield7511001101.00047.02.11    
Rightfield413978208001.000342.02.11    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from New York (A) to Cleveland on 4/12/1950 (Going to CLE: LF Gene Woodling, P Bob Porterfield. Going to NYY: P Marino Pieretti)...
All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1953, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1954, hitting .619 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
9/25/1954: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $7,900,000 per year, for 4 years.
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 5/17/1955...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (A) on 9/23/1955...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/1/1958 with a Fractured Hip, out for 5 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/18/1959 to a 3-year deal worth $6,000,000 per year...
Injured on 6/11/1959 with a Pulled Medial Collateral Ligament, out for 2-3 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1950 - .354 - 2nd
1953 - .345 - 3rd
OBP
1950 - .455 - 3rd
1952 - .414 - 8th
1953 - .429 - 5th
1954 - .420 - 6th
1957 - .417 - 10th
SLG
1950 - .536 - 8th
1953 - .547 - 7th
OPS
1950 - .991 - 6th
1953 - .976 - 4th
1954 - .900 - 9th
1957 - .922 - 9th
Hits
1953 - 179 - 8th
Doubles
1950 - 33 - 6th
1953 - 33 - 10th
1954 - 40 - 2nd
1957 - 35 - 9th
Triples
1953 - 9 - 3rd
Runs
1950 - 100 - 10th
1953 - 108 - 7th
1954 - 114 - 6th
1956 - 93 - 10th
1957 - 110 - 4th
BB
1950 - 90 - 10th
1954 - 97 - 9th
1956 - 111 - 2nd
1957 - 95 - 4th
 

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