Gene Woodling
#66
AT Left Field
1943—1962
Left Field
BORN
August 16, 1922, in Akron, OH
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HT / WT
5-9 / 195
MLB DEBUT
September 23, 1943
FINAL GAME
September 16, 1962
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Yankees
.284
BATTING AVERAGE
1585
HITS
33.5
WAR
.386
ON-BASE PCT
147
HOME RUNS
25.2
WAR7
.431
SLUGGING
.817
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
3.0
WAR PER SEASON
Known as “Rock,” he played left field with outfield mates Mantle and Bauer for Yankees.
Compared to Hall of Fame Left Fielders
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Woodling |
33.5 |
25.2 |
14.3 |
13.0 |
29.4 |
3.0 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
68.7 |
43.2 |
31.4 |
22.4 |
56.0 |
4.7 |
Where Does Gene Woodling Rank
Among Left Fielders?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
66 |
54 |
68 |
NR |
94 |
57 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |