James "Red" Woodhead (July 9, 1851 – September 7, 1881) was an American professional baseball player.[1] He played one game for the 1873 Baltimore Marylands of the National Association, three seasons for the Manchesters of the International Association from 1877 to 1879, and one partial season for the Syracuse Stars of the National League in 1879.[2] Woodhead died at the age of 30 in Boston, Massachusetts and is interred at the historic Bennington Street Burying Ground in East Boston.[1]
Red Woodhead | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: Chelsea, Massachusetts | July 9, 1851|
Died: September 7, 1881 Boston, Massachusetts | (aged 30)|
MLB debut | |
April 15, 1873, for the Baltimore Marylands | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 10, 1879, for the Syracuse Stars | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 35 |
Batting average | .160 |
Hits | 21 |
Teams | |
References
edit- ^ a b "Red Woodhead". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved January 6, 2010.
- ^ "Red Woodhead". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2010.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)