Al Woods
From BR Bullpen
Alvis Woods
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 3", Weight 195 lb.
- School Laney College
- Debut April 7, 1977
- Final Game October 2, 1986
- Born August 8, 1953 in Oakland, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Al Woods, who played his first three seasons of major league baseball using his full name Alvis Woods, was an outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays from 1977 to 1982, and for the 1986 Minnesota Twins.
He is one of the comparatively few players to hit a pinch hit home run in his first major league at bat. It came in the first game ever played by the Blue Jays, April 7, 1977.
After his playing career, Al Woods became a sheriff in the Bay Area.
