Bill Atwood

Bill Atwood
Bill Atwood
	Atwood, circa 1942
	Catcher
	Born: September 25, 1911; Rome, Georgia, U.S.
	Died: September 14, 1993 (aged 81); Snyder, Texas, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 15, 1936, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
	September 29, 1940, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Batting average	.229
Home runs	7
Runs batted in	112
Teams
	Philadelphia Phillies (1936–1940);

William Franklin Atwood (September 25, 1911 - September 14, 1993) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1936 to 1940.^[1]

Atwood was born in Rome, Georgia on September 25, 1911. He attended college at Hardin-Simmons University. In 342 career games between 1936 and 1940, Atwood had 220 hits in 961 at bats. He died on September 14, 1993, after a car accident in Snyder, Texas.

References

^ "Bill Atwood". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 26, 2022.

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[1] "Bill Atwood". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 26, 2022.

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