In his first two seasons, Woodson was on division-winning Twins teams, going 7-5
in 1969 as a starter and reliever. Returning as a full-time starter in 1972, he went
14-14 and 10-8.
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FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»February 11, 1974: Forty-eight ML players invoke the new arbitration procedure established to settle contract differences. The first is P Dick Woodson (seeking a contract for $29,000) and his team, the Twins (offering $23,000), who present their respective cases to Detroit lawyer and labor arbitrator Harry H. Platt, who must decide on one of the monetary amounts presented. Woodson wins.