Clarence Woods

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914)

Clarence Woods was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1914 for the Indianapolis Hoosiers. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 4.50 ERA and 1 strikeouts.

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

W–L 0–0
ERA 4.50
WHIP 1.50
SO 1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'5" / 230 lb
Born
6/11/1892 in Woods Ridge, IN, USA
Died
7/2/1969 in Rising Sun, IN, USA
MLB Debut
1914-08-08
Last Game
1914-08-16

Full name: Clarence Cofield Woods

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Career Pitching Statistics

Clarence Woods — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2.0 1 1 0 2 1 4.50 0.0

Career ERA 4.50 vs. league average 2.93 across their career seasons — 53.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Clarence Woods — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1914 IND FL 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2.0 1 1 2 1 4.50 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2.0 1 1 2 1 4.50 — 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.

Career Batting Statistics

Clarence Woods — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Clarence Woods — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1914 IND FL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 2 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

Clarence Woods — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home200000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Clarence Woods — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home22.011214.50

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Clarence Woods — Last 2 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1914-08-16 INDPTF SV 1.0100100
1914-08-08 INDBLF — 1.0011110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Clarence Woods — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 2 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Clarence Woods — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1914 IND P 2 0 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Clarence Woods — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2

Clarence Woods: the record in brief

According to the bio, Clarence Woods debuted on August 8, 1914 and played a final game on August 16, 1914. Every season row on the page belongs to the Indianapolis Hoosiers, in 1914. Woods, born on June 11, 1892, in Woods Ridge, IN, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 6-foot-5 and 230 pounds. The bio records the death on July 2, 1969, in Rising Sun, IN, USA. Woods's full given name, per the bio, is Clarence Cofield Woods.

Woods's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 4.50 ERA over 2 appearances. The totals include 1 strikeouts. Against a 2.93 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.50 mark was 53.7% worse. Woods's only pitching season is 1914: 2 games, 1 strikeouts.

Every defensive appearance on record for Woods, 2 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clarence Woods

Was Clarence Woods a pitcher?
Yes. Clarence Woods pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
What teams did Clarence Woods play for?
Clarence Woods played for one team, the Indianapolis Hoosiers (1914).
What were Clarence Woods's career stats?
In 2 games, Clarence Woods went 0-0 with a 4.50 ERA, 1 strikeouts, 2.0 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
What position did Clarence Woods play?
Clarence Woods played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Clarence Woods and how much did he weigh?
Clarence Woods was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 230 pounds.
What was Clarence Woods's career ERA?
Clarence Woods finished with a 4.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Clarence Woods have?
Clarence Woods recorded 1 career strikeouts.
Is Clarence Woods in the Hall of Fame?
No. Clarence Woods has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.