Ron Woods
Ronald Lawrence Woods
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 173 lb.

Born: February 1, 1943 in Hamilton, OH
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 22, 1969
Final Game: September 29, 1974
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1969 26 TOT AL 89 217 186 21 34 5 2 2 10 2 0 24 32 .183 .280 .263 .543 55 49 4 1 6 0 1 8/7
1969 26 DET AL 17 17 15 3 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 3 .267 .353 .467 .820 124 7 0 0 0 0 0 /78
1969 26 NYY AL 72 200 171 18 30 5 2 1 7 2 0 22 29 .175 .273 .246 .519 49 42 4 1 6 0 1 8/7
1970 27 NYY AL 95 262 225 30 51 5 3 8 27 4 2 33 35 .227 .324 .382 .707 99 86 10 0 3 1 3 9/87
1971 28 TOT MLB 76 195 170 30 49 8 3 2 19 0 2 23 20 .288 .373 .406 .779 122 69 5 0 2 0 0 78/9
1971 28 NYY AL 25 36 32 4 8 1 0 1 2 0 0 4 2 .250 .333 .375 .708 106 12 0 0 0 0 0 /97
1971 28 MON NL 51 159 138 26 41 7 3 1 17 0 2 19 18 .297 .382 .413 .795 126 57 5 0 2 0 0 78
1972 29 MON NL 97 249 221 21 57 5 1 10 31 3 3 22 33 .258 .321 .425 .746 110 94 3 0 3 3 2 89/7
1973 30 MON NL 135 385 318 45 73 11 3 3 31 12 6 56 34 .230 .344 .311 .655 81 99 3 0 10 1 3 *87/9
1974 31 MON NL 90 151 127 15 26 0 0 1 12 6 5 17 17 .205 .299 .228 .528 47 29 3 1 4 2 1 78/9
6 Seasons 582 1459 1247 162 290 34 12 26 130 27 18 175 171 .233 .326 .342 .668 88 426 28 2 28 7 10
162 Game Avg. 162 406 347 45 81 9 3 7 36 8 5 49 48 .233 .326 .342 .668 88 119 8 1 8 2 3
MON (4 yrs) 373 944 804 107 197 23 7 15 91 21 16 114 102 .245 .337 .347 .684 91 279 14 1 19 6 6
NYY (3 yrs) 192 498 428 52 89 11 5 10 36 6 2 59 66 .208 .305 .327 .632 80 140 14 1 9 1 4
DET (1 yr) 17 17 15 3 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 3 .267 .353 .467 .820 124 7 0 0 0 0 0
AL (3 yrs) 209 515 443 55 93 11 5 11 39 6 2 61 69 .210 .306 .332 .638 81 147 14 1 9 1 4
NL (4 yrs) 373 944 804 107 197 23 7 15 91 21 16 114 102 .245 .337 .347 .684 91 279 14 1 19 6 6

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1969 26 TOT AL 217 162 16 2.7 92 .211 .183 .251 .280 .327 .263 .378 .543 .705 55 .301 -11.0 -1.2 .487 .220 .081 2.0
1969 26 DET AL 17 11 3 7.4 99 .273 .267 .260 .353 .338 .467 .392 .820 .730 124 .735 0.4 0.0 .818 .333 .200 .0
1969 26 NYY AL 200 151 13 2.3 91 .206 .175 .250 .273 .326 .246 .377 .519 .702 49 .251 -11.4 -1.2 .462 .211 .070 1.3
1970 27 NYY AL 262 190 27 3.8 93 .235 .227 .252 .324 .325 .382 .385 .707 .710 99 .446 -0.3 -0.0 .651 .311 .156 5.3
1971 28 TOT MLB 195 130 25 5.2 91 .318 .288 .258 .373 .325 .406 .378 .779 .703 122 .609 5.5 0.6 .703 .241 .118 .0
1971 28 NYY AL 36 24 4 4.5 87 .241 .250 .248 .333 .319 .375 .368 .708 .687 106 .548 0.3 0.0 .667 .250 .125 .0
1971 28 MON NL 159 106 21 5.3 92 .336 .297 .260 .382 .326 .413 .380 .795 .706 126 .621 5.2 0.5 .712 .239 .116 .0
1972 29 MON NL 249 176 30 4.6 92 .260 .258 .258 .321 .326 .425 .381 .746 .707 110 .558 2.4 0.3 .682 .267 .167 4.6
1973 30 MON NL 385 265 39 4.0 99 .248 .230 .266 .344 .336 .311 .396 .655 .731 81 .465 -6.6 -0.7 .634 .277 .082 4.8
1974 31 MON NL 151 115 9 2.1 99 .225 .205 .268 .299 .341 .228 .387 .528 .728 47 .217 -9.0 -0.9 .440 .165 .024 1.7
6 Seasons 1459 1038 146 3.8 95 .250 .233 .259 .326 .330 .342 .385 .668 .715 88 .452 -19.0 -2.0 .610 .257 .109 26.5
162 Game Avg. 406 289 41 3.8 95 .250 .233 .259 .326 .330 .342 .385 .668 .715 88 .452 -19.0 -2.0 .610 .257 .109 7
MON (4 yrs) 944 662 99 4.0 96 .263 .245 .263 .337 .332 .347 .388 .684 .720 91 .483 -8.0 -0.8 .626 .250 .102 17.5
NYY (3 yrs) 498 365 44 3.2 92 .224 .208 .251 .305 .325 .327 .380 .632 .705 80 .379 -11.4 -1.2 .575 .266 .119 7.5
DET (1 yr) 17 11 3 7.4 99 .273 .267 .260 .353 .338 .467 .392 .820 .730 124 .734 0.4 0.0 .818 .333 .200 .0
AL (3 yrs) 515 376 47 3.4 92 .225 .210 .251 .306 .325 .332 .381 .638 .706 81 .395 -11.0 -1.2 .582 .269 .122 7.8
NL (4 yrs) 944 662 99 4.0 96 .263 .245 .263 .337 .332 .347 .388 .684 .720 91 .483 -8.0 -0.8 .626 .250 .102 17.5

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1969 26 TOT AL 217 0.9% 14.8% 11.1% 4.2% 27% 1.33 5.8 93.0 18.6 0.62 70%
1969 26 DET AL 17 5.9% 17.7% 11.8% 5.9% 25% 1.50 5.0 15.0 5.0 0.60 65%
1969 26 NYY AL 200 0.5% 14.5% 11.0% 4.0% 27% 1.32 5.9 171.0 24.4 0.62 71%
1970 27 NYY AL 262 3.1% 13.4% 12.6% 6.1% 31% 1.06 6.4 28.1 8.3 1.07 70%
1971 28 TOT MLB 195 1.0% 10.3% 11.8% 6.7% 27% 0.87 8.5 85.0 8.9 1.17 76%
1971 28 NYY AL 36 2.8% 5.6% 11.1% 5.6% 25% 0.50 16.0 32.0 16.0 0.57 81%
1971 28 MON NL 159 0.6% 11.3% 12.0% 6.9% 27% 0.95 7.7 138.0 8.1 1.41 75%
1972 29 MON NL 249 4.0% 13.3% 8.8% 6.4% 28% 1.50 6.7 22.1 7.1 0.80 73%
1973 30 MON NL 385 0.8% 8.8% 14.6% 4.4% 23% 0.61 9.4 106.0 10.3 0.88 73%
1974 31 MON NL 151 0.7% 11.3% 11.3% 0.7% 4% 1.00 7.5 127.0 10.6 0.98 74%
6 Seasons 1459 1.8% 11.7% 12.0% 4.9% 25% 0.98 7.3 48.0 9.6 0.89 72%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1969 26 TOT AL 3 0 33% 85 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 50% 12 7 5 2 1 1 6 2 4
1969 26 DET AL 0 0 40% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1969 26 NYY AL 3 0 33% 62 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 63% 9 4 5 2 1 1 5 1 4
1970 27 NYY AL 4 0 29% 105 4 2 67% 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 10 53% 15 9 6 3 3 0 14 2 11
1971 28 TOT MLB 1 0 40% 71 0 2 0% 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 9 41% 15 9 5 5 1 3 7 3 3
1971 28 NYY AL 0 0 27% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1971 28 MON NL 1 0 42% 56 0 2 0% 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 8 42% 13 7 5 5 1 3 6 3 2
1972 29 MON NL 4 0 16% 93 3 3 50% 3 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 4 29% 11 9 2 1 0 1 2 0 1
1973 30 MON NL 7 0 33% 161 12 6 67% 10 6 2 0 0 0 4 0 2 13 51% 24 16 8 3 1 2 14 3 11
1974 31 MON NL 1 0 33% 81 6 5 55% 4 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 28% 14 12 2 1 1 0 10 5 5
6 Seasons 20 0 31% 596 27 18 60% 22 16 5 1 0 1 12 2 15 43 44% 91 62 28 15 7 7 53 15 35
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1969 26 TOT AL 217 63% 34 11 0 0 0 0.88 2 0 6 1 1 0 2 0 6 6 100% 47 4 9% 22 11 50% 136 10 7% 4 1 25% 10 5 50% 0
1969 26 DET AL 17 59% 4 5 0 0 0 0.81 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2 18% 0 0 0 0 0
1969 26 NYY AL 200 63% 30 6 0 0 0 0.94 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 6 6 100% 47 4 9% 22 11 50% 125 8 6% 4 1 25% 10 5 50% 0
1970 27 NYY AL 264 78% 51 19 3 0 2 2.07 8 0 7 1 7 2 6 0 3 3 100% 61 10 16% 23 9 39% 190 19 10% 17 8 47% 14 4 29% 0
1971 28 TOT MLB 191 73% 49 28 5 1 2 1.43 2 0 7 0 2 1 1 0 4 2 50% 46 5 11% 21 6 29% 130 17 13% 11 5 45% 14 6 43% 4
1971 28 NYY AL 36 72% 8 17 5 1 1 1.57 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0% 10 0 0% 7 2 29% 35 1 3% 4 1 25% 4 1 25% 0
1971 28 MON NL 155 73% 41 11 0 0 1 1.22 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 67% 36 5 14% 14 4 29% 95 16 17% 7 4 57% 10 5 50% 4
1972 29 MON NL 244 66% 57 35 7 0 4 1.56 10 0 9 4 6 7 3 0 6 3 50% 37 3 8% 21 9 43% 162 26 16% 10 6 60% 16 8 50% 5
1973 30 MON NL 379 58% 73 26 6 1 5 1.61 3 0 8 1 2 3 0 0 11 10 91% 61 3 5% 32 14 44% 210 31 15% 18 6 33% 29 9 31% 6
1974 31 MON NL 151 83% 26 32 4 1 2 1.76 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 4 100% 28 3 11% 16 7 44% 98 11 11% 7 4 57% 7 2 29% 0
6 Seasons 1446 68% 290 151 25 3 15 1.60 26 0 40 7 19 13 13 0 34 28 82% 280 28 10% 135 56 41% 926 114 12% 67 30 45% 90 34 38% 15
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1969 26 89 217 186 21 34 5 2 2 10 2 0 24 32 .183 .280 .263 .543 55 49 4 1 6 0 1
1970 27 184 479 411 51 85 10 5 10 37 6 2 57 67 .207 .304 .328 .633 79 135 14 1 9 1 4
1971 28 260 674 581 81 134 18 8 12 56 6 4 80 87 .231 .324 .351 .675 92 204 19 1 11 1 4
1972 29 357 923 802 102 191 23 9 22 87 9 7 102 120 .238 .323 .372 .695 97 298 22 1 14 4 6
1973 30 492 1308 1120 147 264 34 12 25 118 21 13 158 154 .236 .329 .354 .684 92 397 25 1 24 5 9
1974 31 582 1459 1247 162 290 34 12 26 130 27 18 175 171 .233 .326 .342 .668 88 426 28 2 28 7 10

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1969 26 89 220 191 23 39 6 2 2 11 2 28 32 .204 .309 .288 .597 17 89
1970 27 95 262 227 33 53 5 3 8 30 4 34 35 .233 .332 .388 .720 30 95
1971 28 76 199 174 34 53 9 3 2 22 0 25 20 .305 .392 .425 .817 29 76
1972 29 101 263 235 25 64 6 1 11 36 3 25 34 .272 .338 .447 .785 36 97
1973 30 135 387 325 46 80 12 3 3 32 13 61 34 .246 .364 .329 .694 40 135
1974 31 90 150 129 16 28 0 0 1 13 6 18 17 .217 .313 .240 .554 10 90
6 Seasons 586 1481 1281 177 317 38 12 27 144 28 191 172 .247 .344 .359 .703 162 582
162 Game Avg. 162 409 354 49 88 11 3 7 40 8 53 48 .247 .344 .359 .703 45 582

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 3 (3145), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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