OF/LF
Gene Woodling was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1943 to 1962. During his career, Woodling appeared in 1796 games, recording 1585 hits with a 0.284 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Woodling stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Akron, OH, Woodling left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 17-season career, he was associated with the NYN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1796 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Woodling exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Woodling's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1943
Final Season: 1962
Team: New York Mets
Born: 1922 in Akron, OH