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Name	Team	Age
Woody Balcena	Retired (1964, Age 36)	Died (1999, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 9, Pick 193 (1950)	3B	R/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)	0	0 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	A-	D+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	A-	B+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B+	C-	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	8/1/1928
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	3	4
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)
D+ (25.4 %)	F  (0.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1950	BAL	140	451	50	108	18	1	12	42	46	59	0	0	14	.675	.311	.364	.239
1951	BAL	113	453	58	131	20	1	17	64	52	70	0	0	8	.810	.360	.450	.289
1952	BAL	117	487	83	151	22	1	19	70	58	84	0	0	9	.860	.384	.476	.310
1953	BAL	95	149	19	31	8	0	6	19	13	26	0	1	0	.657	.274	.383	.208
1954	BAL	97	244	43	75	13	0	12	54	33	34	0	0	3	.896	.387	.508	.307
1955	BAL	74	105	12	35	3	1	4	21	11	18	1	1	1	.895	.400	.495	.333
1956	BAL	66	135	22	44	11	0	3	19	12	19	5	0	2	.845	.371	.474	.326
1957	BAL	122	453	64	129	24	0	13	81	62	73	1	0	8	.792	.368	.424	.285
1958	BAL	63	186	26	55	7	1	6	26	18	25	0	0	0	.797	.356	.441	.296
1959	BAL	59	120	18	30	5	0	2	13	11	22	0	0	3	.655	.313	.342	.250
1960	BAL	41	94	17	27	3	0	7	19	8	16	0	1	2	.882	.340	.543	.287
1961	BAL	81	197	29	45	5	0	5	30	19	26	2	0	1	.622	.292	.330	.228
1962	BAL	122	329	36	81	15	2	7	33	40	48	4	1	9	.695	.327	.368	.246
1963	BAL	126	344	33	90	12	1	8	44	34	52	2	2	9	.700	.328	.372	.262
1964	BAL	101	270	31	64	8	0	8	35	19	40	4	3	18	.639	.284	.356	.237
Total		1417	4017	541	1096	174	8	129	570	436	612	19	9	87	.759	.343	.416	.273

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1964-11-01	Woody Balcena has retired from the Baltimore Beat Down
1953-10-05	The Boston Beat Down have promoted Woody Balcena to the major league team. The Boston Beat Down have designated Duane Williams for assignment.
1953-10-05	The Boston Beat Down have promoted Jack Householder to the major league team. The Boston Beat Down have promoted Deke Huff to the major league team. The Boston Beat Down have sent Woody Balcena to the minors. The Boston Beat Down have sent Johnnie Hinton to the minors.
1953-04-26	A trade has been completed between the New York Giant Haters and the Boston Beat Down. The Boston Beat Down receive Woody Balcena from the New York Giant Haters in exchange for Henry Hill.
1952-05-13	The Brooklyn Giant Haters have promoted Bill Flint to the major league team. The Brooklyn Giant Haters have promoted Pop Baldwin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Giant Haters have promoted Woody Balcena to the major league team. The Brooklyn Giant Haters have sent Jose Stoviak to the minors. The Brooklyn Giant Haters have sent Al Trechock to the minors. The Brooklyn Giant Haters have sent Greg Baumholtz to the minors.
1952-04-20	The Brooklyn Giant Haters have promoted Al Trechock to the major league team. The Brooklyn Giant Haters have sent Woody Balcena to the minors.