Steve Woodard
Encyclopedia
Steve Larry Woodard is a pitcher
in Major League Baseball
who is currently a free agent
. He bats left-handed
and throws right-handed.
He broke into the majors with a brilliant debut, throwing eight scoreless innings of a shutout, striking out 12 and allowing only one walk and one hit. But he ended up with a 3-3 record and an ERA of 5.50 in his rookie year.
In , Woodard pitched in the Florida Marlins
organization, for their Triple-A affiliate, the Albuquerque Isotopes
.
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
who is currently a free agent
Free agent
In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....
. He bats left-handed
Left-handed
Left-handedness is the preference for the left hand over the right for everyday activities such as writing. In ancient times it was seen as a sign of the devil, and was abhorred in many cultures...
and throws right-handed.
He broke into the majors with a brilliant debut, throwing eight scoreless innings of a shutout, striking out 12 and allowing only one walk and one hit. But he ended up with a 3-3 record and an ERA of 5.50 in his rookie year.
In , Woodard pitched in the Florida Marlins
Florida Marlins
The Miami Marlins are a professional baseball team based in Miami, Florida, United States. Established in 1993 as an expansion franchise called the Florida Marlins, the Marlins are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Marlins played their home games at...
organization, for their Triple-A affiliate, the Albuquerque Isotopes
Albuquerque Isotopes
The Albuquerque Isotopes are a minor league baseball team based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The team, which plays in the Pacific Coast League, is the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers...
.