Woody Rich Stats

Woody Rich was born on Thursday, March 9, 1916, in Morganton, North Carolina. Rich was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 22, 1939, with the Boston Red Sox. 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 Rich baseball stats page.

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Woody Rich
 
 
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Birth Name:   Woodrow Earl Rich
Nickname:   Woody
Born On:   03-09-1916  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Morganton, North Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-18-1983 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Morganton, North Carolina
Cemetery:   South Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Morganton, North Carolina
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-22-1939 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-16-1944
Draft:   Not Applicable
Woody Rich

Woody Rich Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1939 23 Red Sox 21 12 4 4 3 .571 4.91 3 0 1 77.0 344 78 42 46 2 35 - 24 0 5 0 -
1940 24 Red Sox 3 1 1 1 0 1.000 0.77 1 0 0 11.2 44 9 1 3 2 1 - 8 0 0 0 -
1941 25 Red Sox 2 1 1 0 0 .000 17.18 0 0 0 3.2 21 8 7 7 1 2 - 4 0 0 0 -
1944 28 Braves 7 2 3 1 1 .500 5.76 1 0 0 25.0 117 32 16 17 3 12 - 6 0 3 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
4 Years 33 16 9 6 4 .600 5.06 5 0 1 117.1 526 127 66 73 8 50 - 42 0 8 0 -
Woody Rich

Woody Rich Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1939 23 Red Sox 21 27 2 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 4 1 - 0 1 .259 .286 .259
1940 24 Red Sox 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1941 25 Red Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1944 28 Braves 7 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 - 0 1 .125 .125 .125
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 33 39 3 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 5 2 - 0 2 .205 .225 .205
Woody Rich

Woody Rich Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1939 Red Sox P 21 12 231 28 1.3 25 3 22 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .893 2.92
1940 Red Sox P 3 1 35 1 0.3 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.77
1941 Red Sox P 2 1 11 2 1.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.91
1944 Braves P 7 2 75 6 0.9 6 1 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.16
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 33 16 352 37 1.1 34 4 30 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .919 2.61
4 Years 33 16 352 37 1.1 34 4 30 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .919 2.61
Woody Rich

Woody Rich Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1939 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 6.8 27.0 0.69 2.81 4.09
1940 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.0 0.0 8.00 6.17 0.77
1941 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 9.82 4.91
1944 Braves 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.50 2.16 4.32
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.8 39.0 0.84 3.22 3.84
Woody Rich

Woody Rich Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1939 Boston Red Sox 15 Undetermined - -
1940 Boston Red Sox 15 Undetermined - -
1941 Boston Red Sox 15 Undetermined - -
1944 Boston Braves 28 Undetermined - -


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