UC Santa Barbara
2013 All-Big West Second Team
2013
Finished the season with a .330 batting average, rankingfourth on the team with 62 hits. Put up 34 runs, 34 RBIs, 10doubles, 2 triples, and 1 home run. Adding 10 walks and 14 hit bypitches, recorded a .404 on base percentage. Had multiple hits in20 games, including 4 hits and 4 RBIs at UC Davis (5/23). In thefield, picked up 74 put outs, 107 assists and 22 double plays.Earned Second Team All-Big West.
2012
Joe appeared in 13 games starting 7 during his Sophomorecampaign...he hit .259 recording 5 RBI and scored 6 times in 27 atbats...had a stellar game at Nevada on March 10 going 2-4 with 2RBI, a walk, and a run scored...had a 4 game hit streak from March10 to March 15...season was hindered by injury.
2011
As a freshman, Joe played in seven games with one start ... Hadone hit in nine at-bats with one walk ... First career hit was as apinch hitter on April 19 against Pepperdine.
High School
Earned eight letters at Glendora High in three sports ... Was afour-time letterwinner in baseball for coach Dan Henley ... Alsoearned two letters each in football and soccer ... Helped lead theTartans to the CIF Division II title as a senior ... Was named theMVP of the championship game ... A First Team All-Sierra Leagueselection as well as an All-San Gabriel Valley choice and anall-city pick ... As a senior Joe hit .418 with 19 RBI, 24 runsscored, two home runs and 12 stolen bases ... Hit for the cycle andwas 5-for-5 once against Colony High ... Was an All-Sierra LeagueAcademic selection in all four years and a Glendora High ScholarAthlete every year.
Personal
Joseph Aaron Woodward was born on November 5, 1991 in Poway,Calif. to parents Don and Melissa Woodward ... Majors in politicalscience with a minor in history ... Has two older siblings - Justinand Gina ... Plans on playing professional baseball or becoming anagent ... Nickname is Woody ... Roots for the Dodgers ... Alsocheers for the Raiders ... Winning the CIF title as a senior inhigh school is his most memorable sports moment ... StepBrothers is his favorite movie ... Enjoys playing sports andhanging out with his friends and family in his free time ...Favorite athlete is Evan Longoria ... Watches the MLB Network andFamily Guy ... Speaks Spanish ... Was also recruited byUSC, UCLA, Arizona State, UC Riverside, Hawai'i, Arizona, LoyolaMarymount and San Diego State.