MLB / Players

Woody Woodward

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 2 in · 180 lb

BornSeptember 23, 1942 · Miami, FL, USA

MLB debutSeptember 9, 1963

Final gameSeptember 28, 1971

Seasons9 (1963–1971)

Milwaukee Braves 1963–1965; Atlanta Braves 1966–1968; Cincinnati Reds 1968–1971

Percentile snapshot

1966 season — qualified batters

144

31.9

516

3.2

455

5.3

1.1

120

8.5

55.3

27.7

RBI

12.8

79.8

20.2

75.5

.264

38.3

OBP

.323

43.6

SLG

.327

4.3

OPS

.650

11.7

wRC+

77.8

6.4

OPS+

80.3

7.4

wOBA

.294

10.6

sWAR

0.9

11.7

of 95 qualified 1966 batters (min 505 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR

0.1

45.2

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1963	10	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-129.3	-100.0	.000	0.0
1964	77	124	115	18	24	2	1	0	11	6	28	0	1	.209	.260	.243	.504	39.3	42.9	.235	-0.3
1965	112	280	265	17	55	7	4	0	11	10	50	2	2	.208	.235	.264	.499	31.5	40.6	.224	-0.8
1966	144	516	455	46	120	23	3	0	43	37	54	2	2	.264	.323	.327	.650	77.8	80.3	.294	0.9
1967	136	476	429	30	97	15	2	0	25	37	51	0	6	.226	.287	.270	.558	60.5	61.7	.264	-0.4
1968	68	154	143	15	33	3	0	0	11	8	29	2	0	.231	.281	.252	.533	49.4	57.6	.250	-0.1
1969	97	274	241	36	63	12	0	0	15	24	40	3	2	.261	.333	.311	.645	79.7	78.5	.306	0.8
1970	100	289	264	23	59	8	3	1	14	20	21	1	2	.223	.280	.288	.568	47.1	53.3	.258	-0.5
1971	136	309	273	22	66	9	1	0	18	27	28	4	0	.242	.309	.282	.591	69.9	71.2	.280	0.5

Career totals

880

2,424

2,187

208

517

RBI

148

169

301

.2364

OBP

.2936

SLG

.2867

OPS

.5803

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1966-07-30	SF @ ATL Gameday	5	0	4	3	0	0	4	0	7
1966-07-03	ATL @ SF Gameday	6	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	6
1970-07-10	CIN @ ATL Gameday	4	2	3	0	0	1	3	0	6
1965-08-31	ATL @ CIN Gameday	4	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	6
1966-06-10	ATL @ PIT Gameday	3	2	3	0	1	0	2	1	5

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1963-06-07	ATL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963-06-19	PIT @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963-08-07	ATL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964-04-28	PIT @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964-05-08	ATL @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.