Baseball player
| George Woodend | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: (1917-12-09)December 9, 1917 Hartford, Connecticut | |
| Died: May 1, 1980(1980-05-01) (aged 62) Hartford, Connecticut | |
| Batted: RightThrew: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 22, 1944, for the Boston Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 2, 1944, for the Boston Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 13.50 |
| Strikeouts | 0 |
Stats at Baseball Reference  | |
| Teams | |
George Anthony "Dandy" Woodend (December 9, 1917 – May 1, 1980) was a professional baseball pitcher. He appeared in three games in Major League Baseball with the Boston Braves in 1944.
Woodend was recruited out of a Hartford, Connecticut high school by the Philadelphia Athletics. Immediately following graduation in 1937, he was scheduled to report to the Athletics, where he said they would send him to Temple University. He attended spring training with the A's in 1938, but was soon optioned to the Minor League Baseball Class A Williamsport Grays.
References
- "George Woodend Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
- "American League". The Sporting News. July 1, 1937. p. 8.
- Isaminger, James C. (February 10, 1938). "75-Year-Old Mack Puts Trust In Kids". The Sporting News. p. 5.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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