Ron Woods
Appearance
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Ron Woods | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Hamilton, Ohio | February 1, 1943|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 22, 1969, for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 29, 1974, for the Montreal Expos | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .233 |
Home runs | 26 |
Runs batted in | 130 |
Teams | |
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Ronald Lawrence Woods (born February 1, 1943) is an American former professional baseball player. He played all or part of six seasons in Major League Baseball from 1969–74, primarily as an outfielder. He also played two seasons in Japan for the Chunichi Dragons in 1975–1976.
Professional career
Woods was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1961. He played six seasons in the majors with the Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, and Montreal Expos. He had 290 hits in 1,247 at bats. Ron had 26 career home runs, 130 RBIs, and 27 stolen bases.
Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- 1943 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Ohio
- Sportspeople from Hamilton, Ohio
- African-American baseball players
- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
- American expatriate baseball players in Japan
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Detroit Tigers players
- New York Yankees players
- Montreal Expos players
- Chunichi Dragons players
- Hobbs Pirates players
- Batavia Pirates players
- Kinston Eagles players
- Asheville Tourists players
- Rocky Mount Leafs players
- Montgomery Rebels players
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