Woody Jensen | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: August 11, 1907 Bremerton, Washington |
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Died: October 5, 2001 Wichita, Kansas |
(aged 94)|
Batted: Left | Threw: Left |
MLB debut | |
April 20, 1931 for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 4, 1939 for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Career statistics | |
AVG | .285 |
Hits | 774 |
RBI | 235 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Forrest Docenus "Woody" Jensen (August 11, 1907-October 5, 2001) played professional baseball from 1931 to 1939 as an outfielder. His record of 696 at bats in 1936 was not broken until Matty Alou broke it in 1969. Jensen played all of his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jensen's career batting average was .285.