Woody English
| Woody English | |
|---|---|
English, circa 1929 | |
| Shortstop / Third baseman | |
| Born: March 2, 1906 Fredonia, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: September 26, 1997 (aged 91) Newark, Ohio, U.S. | |
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 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Elwood George English (March 2, 1906 – September 26, 1997) was an American professional baseball shortstop and third baseman. 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.