George Woodend

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1917 – 1980

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Who was George Woodend?

George Anthony "Dandy" Woodend was a professional baseball pitcher. He appeared in three games in Major League Baseball with the Boston Braves in 1944.

Woodend was recruited out of a Hartford, Connecticut high school by the Philadelphia Athletics. Immediately following graduation in 1937, he was scheduled to report to the Athletics, where he said they would send him to Temple University. He attended spring training with the A's in 1938, but was soon optioned to the Minor League Baseball Class A Williamsport Grays.

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Born
Dec 9, 1917
Hartford
Profession
Lived in
  • Hartford
Died
May 1, 1980
Hartford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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