Woody English | |
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Shortstop / Third baseman | |
Born: Fredonia, Ohio, U.S. | March 2, 1906|
Died: September 26, 1997 Newark, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 91)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 26, 1927, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 1, 1938, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .286 |
Home runs | 32 |
Runs batted in | 422 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Elwood George English (March 2, 1906 – September 26, 1997) was an American professional baseball shortstop and third baseman.[1] He played twelve seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1927 and 1938 for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers. His uncle Paul Carpenter also played professional baseball.