Woody English
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Elwood George English (March 2, 1906 – September 26, 1997) was an American professional baseball shortstop and third baseman.[1] He played twelve seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1927 and 1938 for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers. His uncle Paul Carpenter also played professional baseball.
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Woody English | |
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Shortstop / Third baseman | |
Born: (1906-03-02)March 2, 1906 Fredonia, Ohio, U.S. | |
Died: September 26, 1997(1997-09-26) (aged 91) Newark, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 26, 1927, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 1, 1938, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .286 |
Home runs | 32 |
Runs batted in | 422 |
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