George Woodend
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944)
George Woodend was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1944 for the Boston Braves. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 13.50 ERA.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 200 lb
- Died
- 5/1/1980 in Hartford, CT, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1944-04-22
- Last Game
- 1944-05-02
Full name: George Anthony Woodend
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13.50 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13.50 | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BSN | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Away | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 18.00 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-05-02 | BSN | BRO | — | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-04-25 | BSN | BRO | — | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-04-22 | BSN | PHI | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
George Woodend: the record in brief
George Woodend played a first major league game on April 22, 1944 and a last one on May 2, 1944. Woodend spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Boston Braves. Woodend is listed as a pitcher at 200 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. The bio says Woodend both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is December 9, 1917, in Hartford, CT, USA. Woodend died on May 1, 1980, in Hartford, CT, USA. George Woodend was the playing name; the full given name is George Anthony.
Across 3 games (0 starts), Woodend recorded 0 wins against 0 losses with a 13.50 ERA. Against a 3.57 league ERA for the same seasons, the 13.50 mark was 277.7% worse. All of that pitching came in 1944, with 3 games and 0 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Woodend, 3 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Woodend
- Was George Woodend a pitcher?
- Yes. George Woodend pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- What teams did George Woodend play for?
- George Woodend played for one team, the Boston Braves (1944).
- What were George Woodend's career stats?
- In 3 games, George Woodend went 0-0 with a 13.50 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 2.0 innings pitched.
- What position did George Woodend play?
- George Woodend played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Woodend and how much did he weigh?
- George Woodend was listed at 6 feet and 200 pounds.
- What was George Woodend's career ERA?
- George Woodend finished with a 13.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did George Woodend have?
- George Woodend recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is George Woodend in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Woodend has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.