Woodie Held
1954–1969 · bats R / throws R · Baltimore Orioles, California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees, Washington Senators (1961-71)
1,390G
.240AVG
.331OBP
.421SLG
963H
179HR
558RBI
14SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,390 | 4,647 | 4,020 | 525 | 963 | 150 | 22 | 179 | 558 | 509 | 949 | 14 | 15 | 56 | 28 | 1,694 | .240 | .331 | .421 | .752 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1962-09-09 to 1962-09-22
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1958-06-07 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1959-04-14 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1959-07-26 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 677 | 2218 | 446 | 81 | 235 | 260 | 419 | .233 | .318 | .400 |
| Away | 713 | 2429 | 517 | 98 | 323 | 249 | 530 | .245 | .315 | .441 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 120 | 426 | 95 | 23 | 63 | 53 | 81 | .262 | .347 | .496 |
| May | 255 | 871 | 171 | 32 | 107 | 105 | 177 | .231 | .317 | .412 |
| June | 273 | 908 | 184 | 35 | 105 | 89 | 194 | .231 | .301 | .402 |
| July | 227 | 748 | 162 | 27 | 95 | 78 | 140 | .249 | .321 | .432 |
| August | 270 | 859 | 165 | 28 | 84 | 95 | 187 | .222 | .303 | .378 |
| September | 236 | 808 | 181 | 34 | 102 | 87 | 163 | .259 | .332 | .457 |
| October | 9 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .200 | .259 | .280 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 171 | 580 | 121 | 22 | 73 | 59 | 122 | .238 | .310 | .411 |
| detroit-tigers | 169 | 578 | 114 | 23 | 63 | 67 | 112 | .231 | .313 | .412 |
| chicago-white-sox | 166 | 580 | 130 | 17 | 52 | 49 | 95 | .250 | .309 | .395 |
| new-york-yankees | 165 | 541 | 109 | 15 | 54 | 62 | 118 | .236 | .316 | .384 |
| baltimore-orioles | 158 | 561 | 122 | 26 | 67 | 47 | 118 | .243 | .301 | .455 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 132 | 463 | 95 | 22 | 70 | 49 | 93 | .237 | .311 | .465 |
| minnesota-twins | 98 | 308 | 61 | 18 | 43 | 40 | 64 | .236 | .328 | .471 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 93 | 291 | 65 | 9 | 43 | 38 | 45 | .264 | .354 | .431 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 |  New York Yankees | 4 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1957 | Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees | 93 | 327 | 78 | 20 | 49 | 4 | .239 | – | – |
| 1958 | Cleveland Guardians, Kansas City Athletics | 114 | 275 | 56 | 7 | 33 | 1 | .204 | – | – |
| 1959 |  Cleveland Guardians | 143 | 525 | 132 | 29 | 71 | 1 | .251 | – | – |
| 1960 | Cleveland Guardians | 109 | 376 | 97 | 21 | 67 | – | .258 | – | – |
| 1961 | Cleveland Guardians | 146 | 510 | 136 | 23 | 78 | – | .267 | – | – |
| 1962 | Cleveland Guardians | 139 | 466 | 116 | 19 | 58 | 5 | .249 | – | – |
| 1963 | Cleveland Guardians | 133 | 416 | 103 | 17 | 61 | 2 | .248 | – | – |
| 1964 | Cleveland Guardians | 118 | 364 | 86 | 18 | 49 | 1 | .236 | – | – |
| 1965 |  Washington Senators (1961-71) | 122 | 332 | 82 | 16 | 54 | – | .247 | – | – |
| 1966 |  Baltimore Orioles | 56 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 7 | – | .207 | – | – |
| 1967 | Baltimore Orioles, California Angels | 84 | 182 | 37 | 5 | 23 | – | .203 | – | – |
| 1968 | California Angels, Chicago White Sox | 73 | 99 | 14 | – | 2 | – | .141 | – | – |
| 1969 |  Chicago White Sox | 56 | 63 | 9 | 3 | 6 | – | .143 | – | – |