Woody Main Stats

Woody Main was born on Sunday, February 12, 1922, in Delano, California. Main was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 21, 1948, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Woody Main baseball stats page.

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Woody Main



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Birth Name:   Forrest Harry Main
Nickname:   Woody
Born On:   02-12-1922  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Delano, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-27-1992 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Whittier, California
Cemetery:   North Kern Cemetery, Delano, California
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   04-21-1948 (Age 26)
Last Game:   04-28-1953
Draft:   Not Applicable

Woody Main

Woody Main Pitching Stats

1948 26 Pirates 17 0 6 1 1 .500 8.33 0 0 0 27.0 130 35 25 27 4 19 2 12 0 0 1 -
1950 28 Pirates 12 0 4 1 0 1.000 4.87 0 0 1 20.1 95 21 11 12 2 11 1 12 0 1 0 -
1952 30 Pirates 48 11 19 2 12 .143 4.46 2 0 2 153.1 652 149 76 78 14 52 7 79 2 0 1 -
1953 31 Pirates 2 0 1 0 0 .000 11.25 0 0 0 4.0 19 5 5 5 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 -
4 Years 79 11 30 4 13 .235 5.14 2 0 3 204.2 896 210 117 122 21 84 10 107 2 1 2 -

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Woody Main Hitting Stats

1948 26 Pirates 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1950 28 Pirates 12 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400
1952 30 Pirates 48 37 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 1 .054 .054 .054
1953 31 Pirates 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
4 Years 79 44 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 3 0 0 1 .091 .091 .091

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Woody Main Fielding Stats

1948 Pirates P 17 0 81 8 0.5 8 2 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.67
1950 Pirates P 12 0 61 5 0.4 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.21
1952 Pirates P 48 11 460 27 0.6 23 8 15 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .852 1.35
1953 Pirates P 2 0 12 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
P Totals 79 11 614 40 0.5 36 11 25 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 1.58
4 Years 79 11 614 40 0.5 36 11 25 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 1.58

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Woody Main Miscellaneous Stats

1948 Pirates 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.63 4.00 6.33
1950 Pirates 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.5 2.5 1.09 5.31 4.87
1952 Pirates 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.1 0.0 1.52 4.64 3.05
1953 Pirates 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 9.00 4.50
4 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.0 22.0 1.27 4.71 3.69

Woody Main

Woody Main Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1948 Pittsburgh Pirates 36 Undetermined - -
1950 Pittsburgh Pirates 39 Undetermined - -
1952 Pittsburgh Pirates 35 Undetermined - -
1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 35 Undetermined - -

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