Al Woods
[edit] Biography
Al Woods (Alvis Woods) was born on August 8, 1953 in Oakland, California. He made his Major League debut on April 7, 1977 for the Toronto Blue Jays. In 1977, his rookie year, he hit .284 with 6 home runs and 35 RBI. Woods played for the Toronto Blue Jays and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 7 year career.
Most people believe that Al Woods's best season was 1980, when he slugged 15 home runs and hit for a .300 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| 122
| 440
| 58
| 125
| 6
| 35
| .284
| .336
| .382
| 17
| 4
| 36
| 38
| 0
| 6
| 8
| 3
| 11
|
| 1978
| TOR
| A
| 62
| 220
| 19
| 53
| 3
| 25
| .241
| .278
| .364
| 12
| 3
| 11
| 23
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 5
|
| 1979
| TOR
| A
| 132
| 436
| 57
| 121
| 5
| 36
| .278
| .337
| .385
| 24
| 4
| 40
| 28
| 1
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 7
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| 109
| 373
| 54
| 112
| 15
| 47
| .300
| .364
| .480
| 18
| 2
| 37
| 35
| 1
| 5
| 4
| 3
| 4
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| 85
| 288
| 20
| 71
| 1
| 21
| .247
| .291
| .309
| 15
| 0
| 19
| 31
| 0
| 8
| 3
| 5
| 7
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| 85
| 201
| 20
| 47
| 3
| 24
| .234
| .302
| .343
| 11
| 1
| 21
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 3
|
| 1986
| MIN
| A
| 23
| 28
| 5
| 9
| 2
| 8
| .321
| .375
| .571
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 618
| 1986
| 233
| 538
| 35
| 196
| .271
| .326
| .387
| 98
| 14
| 167
| 180
| 3
| 31
| 23
| 16
| 37
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| LF
| 107
| 101
| 871.2
| 206
| 6
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| RF
| 14
| 8
| 77.2
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| OF
| 115
| 109
| 949.1
| 215
| 6
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1977
| TOR
| A
| DH
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| TOR
| A
| OF
| 60
| 59
| 528
| 131
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1978
| TOR
| A
| LF
| 60
| 59
| 528
| 132
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1979
| TOR
| A
| LF
| 127
| 122
| 1059.1
| 250
| 9
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1979
| TOR
| A
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1979
| TOR
| A
| OF
| 127
| 122
| 1059.1
| 251
| 10
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| LF
| 88
| 85
| 756.1
| 206
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| DH
| 13
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| OF
| 88
| 85
| 758.1
| 205
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| OF
| 77
| 74
| 663.1
| 179
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| LF
| 77
| 74
| 663.1
| 180
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| DH
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| DH
| 10
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| OF
| 64
| 49
| 412
| 96
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| LF
| 64
| 49
| 412
| 98
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1986
| MIN
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1986
| MIN
| A
| DH
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1986
| MIN
| A
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 532
| 498
| 4371.1
| 1077
| 29
| 29
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 40
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 15
| 8
| 79.2
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 524
| 490
| 4291.2
| 1072
| 30
| 30
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Montreal Expos in the 32nd round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 8, 1971).
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (June 6, 1972).
- Selected by Toronto Blue Jays from Minnesota Twins (15th pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 5, 1976).
- Traded by Toronto Blue Jays to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Cliff Johnson (November 5, 1982).
- Released by Oakland Athletics (March 28, 1983).
- Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (July 7, 1983).
- Released by Toronto Blue Jays (September 4, 1984).
- Signed by Minnesota Twins (December 8, 1984).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).
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