Junior Wooten Stats

Junior Wooten was born on Wednesday, January 16, 1924, in Pelzer, South Carolina. Wooten was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 16, 1947, with the Washington Senators. 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 Junior Wooten baseball stats page.

"I didn’t grow up thinking about playing in the Major Leagues. I grew up wanting to play for the mill team. That’s what all the boys grew up dreaming about." - Junior Wooten in the Anderson Independent (Megan Nichols, 08/12/2006)

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Junior Wooten

Earl Wooten Autograph on a 1949 Bowman Reprint (#189)

Earl Wooten Autograph on a 1949 Bowman Reprint (#189)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Earl Hazwell Wooten
Nickname:   Junior
Born On:   01-16-1924
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pelzer, South Carolina
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   08-12-2006
Place of Death Data Died In:   Williamston, South Carolina
Cemetery:   Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Anderson, South Carolina
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   09-16-1947 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-30-1948
Draft:   Not Applicable
Junior Wooten

Junior Wooten 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
1948 Senators 1 0 1 0 0 .000 9.00 0 0 0 2.0 10 2 2 2 0 2 - 1 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1 Year 1 0 1 0 0 .000 9.00 0 0 0 2.0 10 2 2 2 0 2 - 1 0 0 0 -
Junior Wooten

Junior Wooten Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1947 Senators 6 24 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 0 - 0 1 .083 .083 .083
1948 Senators 88 258 34 66 8 3 1 0 23 24 - 21 7 - 2 4 .256 .324 .322
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 94 282 34 68 8 3 1 0 24 24 - 25 7 - 2 5 .241 .305 .301
Junior Wooten

Junior Wooten Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1947 Senators OF 6 - - 21 3.5 19 19 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .905 0.00 -
1948 Senators 1B 6 - - 60 10.0 60 52 8 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1948 Senators OF 73 - - 194 2.7 190 181 9 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1948 Senators P 1 0 6 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 79 0 0 215 2.7 209 200 9 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 --
1B Totals 6 0 0 60 10.0 60 52 8 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
P Totals 1 0 6 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50 --
2 Years 86 0 6 276 3.2 270 252 18 6 6 n/a n/a n/a .978 1,215.00 --
Junior Wooten

Junior Wooten Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1947 Senators 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 6.0 24.0 - - -
1948 Senators 2 1 .667 - - n/a 258.0 12.3 11.2 0.50 4.50 9.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 3 1 .750 - - n/a 282.0 11.3 11.8 0.50 4.50 9.00
Junior Wooten

Junior Wooten Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1947 Washington Senators 23, 32 Undetermined - -
1948 Washington Senators 23 Undetermined - -


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