Gene Woodling
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Eugene Richard Woodling
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Weight 195 lb.
- Debut September 23, 1943
- Final Game September 15, 1962
- Born August 16, 1922 in Akron, OH USA
- Died June 2, 2001 in Barberton, OH USA
[edit] Biographical Information
After his retirement as a player, Gene Woodling was a Baltimore Orioles coach and a New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians scout.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1948 Minor League Player of the Year, San Francisco Seals, Pacific Coast League
- AL All-Star (1959)
- AL On-Base Percentage Leader (1953)
- Won five World Series with the New York Yankees (1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 & 1953)
