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Ty Cobb League
7-15-2085
Houston Holmes Starting Pitcher
Retired (1955, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.72 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 14-19 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 01-28-1921
K 120 Drafted Round 33, Pick 522
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 204.2
WHIP 1.75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D  Velocity B-   Mentor Val F 
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 KC
8
 4
43
0
0
0
0
 0
65.0
 69 33 30 4 26
38
1.46
4.15
1951 KC
3
 4
48
0
0
0
8
 0
69.1
 87 43 42 2 32
48
1.72
5.45
1953 KC
0
 3
4
4
0
0
0
 0
17.0
 27 20 17 1 6
6
1.94
9.00
1954 BAL-MIL
3
 7
10
10
0
0
0
 0
50.2
 70 42 35 2 32
27
2.01
6.22
1955 MIL
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 6 8 6 0 3
1
3.38
20.25
2085
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
14
 19
106
15
0
0
8
 0
204.2
 259 146 130 9 99
120
1.75
5.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Houston Holmes has retired from the Milwaukee Monarchs
1955-04-11The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Houston Holmes to the minors.
1955-04-08The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Houston Holmes to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Wesley Peterson to the minors.
1954-09-26The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Jake Randle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Houston Holmes to the minors.
1954-07-31The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Houston Holmes to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Rich Borgelas to the minors.
1954-07-31The Milwaukee Monarchs have acquired Houston Holmes from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Monarchs have waived Steve Cimino.
1954-04-01The Baltimore Rally Monkeys have waived Houston Holmes.
1953-10-11The Kansas City Generals have waived Houston Holmes.
1953-09-14The Kansas City Generals have promoted Abe Bennett to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Houston Holmes to the minors.
1953-08-22The Kansas City Generals have promoted Houston Holmes to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Mel Henderson to the minors.
1952-04-01The Kansas City Generals have promoted Dave Tabb to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Houston Holmes to the minors.
1951-08-09The Kansas City Generals have promoted Houston Holmes to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Abe Bennett to the minors.
1951-06-10The Kansas City Generals have promoted Pat Ortiz to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Houston Holmes to the minors.
1950-05-27The Kansas City Generals have promoted Houston Holmes to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Abe Bennett to the minors.