Woody Rich

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: March 9, 1916 in Morganton, NC us

Died: April 18, 1983 in Morganton, NC

Buried: South Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Morganton, NC

Last Game: September 16, 1944 (Age 28-191d)
vs. BRO 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Woodrow Earl Rich

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Career

WAR

0.6

ERA

5.06

117.1

WHIP

1.509

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1937	21	-2.0	Clarksdale	CSTL	C		12	15	.444	4.43	4.76	32						240.0	255	127	118		53		159	10	1	7		1.283	9.6		2.0	6.0	3.00
1938	22	-4.8	Little Rock	SOUA	A1	BOS	19	10	.655	2.48	3.18	33	7	7	18	4		229.0	194	81	63		100		122	8	0	2		1.284	7.6		3.9	4.8	1.22
1939	23	-4.8	Louisville	AA	AA	BOS
1939	23	-5.4	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	4	3	.571	4.91	5.38	21	12	4	3	0	1	77.0	78	46	42	2	35	0	24	5	0	0	344	1.468	9.1	0.2	4.1	2.8	0.69
1940	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	BOS	7	6	.538	3.49	4.11	25	11					116.0	99	53	45		51							1.293	7.7		4.0
1940	24	-4.2	Louisville	AA	AA	BOS	1	2	.333	6.58	7.27	12						26.0	33	21	19		14							1.808	11.4		4.8
1940	24	-1.5	Scranton	EL	A	BOS	6	4	.600	2.60	3.20	13	11					90.0	66	32	26		37							1.144	6.6		3.7
1940	24	-4.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	1	0	1.000	0.77	2.31	3	1	1	1	0	0	11.2	9	3	1	2	1	0	8	0	0	0	44	0.857	6.9	1.5	0.8	6.2	8.00
1941	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA	BOS	11	11	.500	3.47	4.50	32	20		9	3		166.0	172	83	64		75		94	13	1	3		1.488	9.3		4.1	5.1	1.25
1941	25	-4.3	San Diego	PCL	AA		9	9	.500	3.50	4.27	23	20		9	3		139.0	137	66	54		60		66	12	1	3		1.417	8.9		3.9	4.3	1.10
1941	25	-2.4	Louisville	AA	AA	BOS	2	2	.500	3.33	5.67	9			0	0		27.0	35	17	10		15		28	1	0	0		1.852	11.7		5.0	9.3	1.87
1941	25	-4.0	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	0	0		17.18	17.18	2	1	1	0	0	0	3.2	8	7	7	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	21	2.727	19.6	2.5	4.9	9.8	2.00
1942	26	-2.4	Indianapolis	AA	AA		10	10	.500	3.54	4.52	40	20	15	12	1		201.0	198	101	79		102		114	6	0	1		1.493	8.9		4.6	5.1	1.12
1943	27	-1.2	Indianapolis	AA	AA		6	10	.375	3.98	5.41	26	16	7	11	2		138.0	142	83	61		74		83	4	0	6		1.565	9.3		4.8	5.4	1.12
1944	28	0.6	Indianapolis	AA	AA	BSN	4	14	.222	4.50	5.63	26	20	6	11	1		168.0	204	105	84		94		103	5	0	4		1.774	10.9		5.0	5.5	1.10
1944	28	-1.7	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	1	1	.500	5.76	6.12	7	2	3	1	0	0	25.0	32	17	16	3	12	0	6	3	0	0	117	1.760	11.5	1.1	4.3	2.2	0.50
1945	29	1.4	Indianapolis	AA	AA	BSN	6	4	.600	4.56	5.18	18	11	7	3	0		73.0	82	42	37		38		47	6	0	4		1.644	10.1		4.7	5.8	1.24
1946	30	1.4	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	BSN	0	0				2						3.0									0
1947	31	3.5	Anniston	SEAL	B		19	10	.655	3.32	4.69	35			23	2		236.0	233	123	87		81		197	13	0	3		1.331	8.9		3.1	7.5	2.43
1948	32	6.3	Anniston	SEAL	B		17	10	.630	2.48	3.32	41			21	2		247.0	183	91	68		101		196	10	0	7		1.150	6.7		3.7	7.1	1.94
1949	33	7.4	Anniston	SEAL	B		10	11	.476	2.81	3.73	25			16	3		176.0	129	73	55		95		155	10	1	6		1.273	6.6		4.9	7.9	1.63
1950	34	8.6	Greensboro	CARL	B		16	9	.640	2.41	3.40	34			24	6		209.0	182	79	56	6	69		140	7	0	7		1.201	7.8	0.3	3.0	6.0	2.03
1951	35	8.2	St. Petersburg	FLIN	B		25	6	.806	2.34	2.84	36			23	4		269.0	223	85	70	6	87		173	23	1	7		1.152	7.5	0.2	2.9	5.8	1.99
1952	36	9.4	Memphis	SOUA	AA	CHW	13	10	.565	3.42	4.87	31	28		12	0		205.0	194	111	78		83		104	14	1	6		1.351	8.5		3.6	4.6	1.25
1953	37		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-AA		12	2	.857			18	15		12	2		136.0	119	47	40	5	48		126	5	0	3
1953	37	10.8	Memphis	SOUA	AA	CHW	1	0	1.000
1953	37	12.5	Forest City	TARH	D		11	2	.846	2.65	3.11	18	15		12	2		136.0	119	47	40	5	48		126	5	0	3		1.228	7.9	0.3	3.2	8.3	2.63
1954	38		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B-D	CIN	16	8	.667	3.25	4.32	25	20		16	1		177.0	160	85	64	8	54		131	4	1	10		1.209	8.1	0.4	2.7	6.7	2.43
1954	38	13.3	High Point-Thomasville	CARL	B	CIN	13	6	.684	3.59	4.78	20	17		13	1		143.0	137	76	57	8	50		94	3	1	8		1.308	8.6	0.5	3.1	5.9	1.88
1954	38	17.5	Rutherford County	TARH	D		3	2	.600	1.85	2.38	5	3		3	0		34.0	23	9	7	0	4		37	1	0	2		0.794	6.1	0.0	1.1	9.8	9.25
1955	39	15.3	High Point-Thomasville	CARL	B	CIN	19	4	.826	2.84	3.27	26	26		16	1		212.0	189	77	67	10	88		129	11	0	7		1.307	8.0	0.4	3.7	5.5	1.47
1956	40	17.1	High Point-Thomasville	CARL	B	CIN	17	12	.586	2.93	3.77	33	30		23	4		258.0	207	108	84	20	95	4	165	9	1	7		1.171	7.2	0.7	3.3	5.8	1.74
1957	41	17.5	Savannah	SALL	A	CIN	2	0	1.000	2.48	3.15	29	0		0	0		40.0	26	14	11	2	15	1	22	1	0	2		1.025	5.9	0.5	3.4	5.0	1.47
1958	42		2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-A	WSH	7	9	.438			46	1		0	0		65.0	59	29	24	2	36		59	3	0	7
1958	42	18.5	Charlotte	SALL	A	WSH	1	5	.167			16															0
1958	42	20.2	Boise	PION	C	MLN	6	4	.600	3.32	4.02	30	1		0	0		65.0	59	29	24	2	36		59	3	0	7		1.462	8.2	0.3	5.0	8.2	1.64
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		6	4	.600	5.06	5.60	33	16	9	5	0	1	117.1	127	73	66	8	50	0	42	8	0	0	526	1.509	9.7	0.6	3.8	3.2	0.84
Minors (22 seasons)					Minors		248	171				613	225	42	250	36		3564.0	3250	1597	1255	59	1439	5	2319	162	7	99
All Levels (22 Seasons)							254	175				646	241	51	255	36	1	3681.1	3377	1670	1321	67	1489	5	2361	170	7	99	526

AAA (1 season)					Minors		0	0				2						3.0									0
AA (9 seasons)					Minors		52	61				185	115	35	58	7		977.0	1025	546	422		480		545	48	2	24
A (3 seasons)					Minors		9	9	.500			58	11		0	0		130.0	92	46	37	2	52	1	22	1	0	2
A1 (1 season)					Minors		19	10	.655	2.48	3.18	33	7	7	18	4		229.0	194	81	63		100		122	8	0	2		1.284	7.6		3.9	4.8	1.22
B (8 seasons)					Minors		136	68	.667	2.80	3.66	250	73		159	23		1750.0	1483	712	544	50	666	4	1249	86	4	52		1.228	7.6		3.4	6.4	1.88
C (2 seasons)					Minors		18	19	.486	4.19	4.60	62	1		0	0		305.0	314	156	142	2	89		218	13	1	14		1.321	9.3		2.6	6.4	2.45
D (2 seasons)					Minors		14	4	.778	2.49	2.96	23	18		15	2		170.0	142	56	47	5	52		163	6	0	5		1.141	7.5	0.3	2.8	8.6	3.13