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Bats: R · Throws: L · Born 1941-10-22 · Played 1961–1978 · Career WAR 50.0 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=woodwi01, LAHMAN=woodwi01, MLBAM=124543, RETROSHEET=woodw103

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1961	BOS	AL	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
1962	BOS	AL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
1963	BOS	AL	25	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
1964	BOS	AL	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
1964	PIT	NL	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000
1965	PIT	NL	34	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
1967	CHA	AL	51	16	0	1	1	1	0	1	11	.062	.118	.125	.243	-0.1
1968	CHA	AL	88	22	0	2	0	2	0	2	17	.091	.167	.091	.258	-0.1
1969	CHA	AL	76	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.000	.062	.000	.062	-0.2
1970	CHA	AL	77	18	2	2	1	3	0	0	11	.111	.111	.167	.278	-0.1
1971	CHA	AL	44	96	1	5	0	0	1	11	57	.052	.150	.052	.202	-0.8
1972	CHA	AL	49	125	8	17	0	7	0	6	65	.136	.176	.136	.312	-0.4
1973	CHA	AL	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	CHA	AL	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0.0
1975	CHA	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0.0
1976	CHA	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977	CHA	AL	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978	CHA	AL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			651	322	11	27	2	13	1	20	189	.084	.137	.090	.227	-2.2

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1961	BOS	AL	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	13.0	14	8	2	7	7	5.54	1.615	0.0
1962	BOS	AL	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.2	6	3	0	3	3	3.52	1.174	0.1
1963	BOS	AL	0	5	25	6	0	0	0	64.2	67	27	10	13	28	3.76	1.237	0.0
1964	BOS	AL	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	5.2	13	11	1	3	5	17.47	2.824	-0.1
1964	PIT	NL	0	2	3	2	1	0	0	17.1	16	7	0	11	7	3.63	1.558
1965	PIT	NL	1	1	34	1	0	0	0	51.1	44	18	3	16	29	3.16	1.169	0.5
1967	CHA	AL	4	2	51	8	0	0	4	95.1	95	26	2	28	47	2.45	1.290	0.5
1968	CHA	AL	13	12	88	2	0	0	16	159.0	127	33	8	33	74	1.87	1.006	5.4
1969	CHA	AL	10	11	76	0	0	0	15	119.2	113	40	13	40	73	3.01	1.279	2.6
1970	CHA	AL	9	13	77	0	0	0	21	121.2	118	38	7	36	85	2.81	1.266	2.5
1971	CHA	AL	22	13	44	42	22	7	1	334.0	272	71	21	62	210	1.91	1.000	11.8
1972	CHA	AL	24	17	49	49	20	8	0	376.2	325	105	28	74	193	2.51	1.059	10.7
1973	CHA	AL	24	20	49	48	21	4	0	359.1	381	138	25	91	199	3.46	1.314	7.5
1974	CHA	AL	20	19	42	42	22	1	0	320.1	305	128	27	80	169	3.60	1.202	5.5
1975	CHA	AL	16	20	43	43	14	2	0	291.1	309	133	26	92	140	4.11	1.376	3.6
1976	CHA	AL	4	3	7	7	5	1	0	56.1	51	14	3	11	31	2.24	1.101	1.1
1977	CHA	AL	7	8	24	18	5	1	0	122.2	139	68	10	50	42	4.99	1.541	0.8
1978	CHA	AL	10	10	28	27	4	0	0	168.0	187	97	23	74	69	5.20	1.554	-0.3
Total			164	156	651	297	114	24	57	2684.0	2582	965	209	724	1411	3.24	1.232	52.2

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1961	BOS	AL	P	6	1	13.0	2	0	0	0
1962	BOS	AL	P	1	1	7.2	0	3	0	0
1963	BOS	AL	P	25	6	64.2	2	10	1	0
1964	BOS	AL	P	4	0	5.2	0	3	0	0
1964	PIT	NL	P	3	2	17.1	1	0	0	0
1965	PIT	NL	P	34	1	51.1	2	6	0	0
1967	CHA	AL	P	51	8	95.1	7	13	2	2
1968	CHA	AL	P	88	2	159.0	7	25	0	1
1969	CHA	AL	P	76	0	120.0	5	22	1	0
1970	CHA	AL	P	77	0	122.0	7	27	0	3
1971	CHA	AL	P	44	42	334.0	11	65	1	3
1972	CHA	AL	P	49	49	377.0	9	82	4	8
1973	CHA	AL	P	49	48	359.1	9	62	1	3
1974	CHA	AL	P	42	42	320.1	8	67	3	1
1975	CHA	AL	P	43	43	291.1	8	53	1	3
1976	CHA	AL	P	7	7	56.1	1	12	0	0
1977	CHA	AL	P	24	18	122.2	3	33	0	1
1978	CHA	AL	P	28	27	168.0	2	40	0	1
Total				651	297	2685.0	84	523	14	26

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1968	TSN Fireman of the Year	AL
1972	TSN All-Star	AL
1972	TSN Pitcher of the Year	AL

Hall of Fame ballots