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Barry Zito League
5-5-2100
Elmer Holden Shortstop
Retired (1959, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .765 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1315 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 02-20-1923
HR 185 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(27 games)
RBI 722
SB 103 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1959
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B A- (80.6%) RF D- (5.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 OAK
153
615
77
174
28
6
13
78
35
 130 1 4
22
 13 9
.732
.321
.411
.128
.283
1951 OAK
143
558
73
132
14
6
24
79
45
 121 0 7
18
 6 11
.702
.290
.412
.176
.237
1952 MIN
152
557
87
143
23
4
24
90
40
 129 2 3
5
 1 9
.749
.307
.442
.185
.257
1953 MIN
153
572
76
153
29
8
21
64
47
 130 1 2
7
 4 18
.779
.323
.456
.189
.267
1954 MIN
153
577
101
170
37
5
21
87
56
 125 3 2
17
 2 12
.844
.359
.485
.191
.295
1955 MIN
141
538
71
142
23
7
17
95
40
 119 2 2
8
 3 11
.744
.316
.428
.164
.264
1956 MIN
153
577
94
156
28
3
34
101
60
 126 1 2
10
 3 20
.845
.339
.506
.236
.270
1957 MIN
153
605
85
168
31
9
19
86
40
 135 1 6
13
 6 19
.773
.321
.453
.175
.278
1958 LAA
93
307
33
71
8
2
11
37
24
 65 0 1
3
 2 8
.664
.286
.378
.147
.231
1959 ARI
14
22
2
6
0
0
1
5
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.713
.304
.409
.136
.273
Total
1308
4928
699
1315
221
50
185
722
388
 1084 11 29
103
 40 117
.765
.320
.445
.178
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Elmer Holden has retired from the Arizona Heat
1959-04-01The Arizona Heat have promoted Chris Meers to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Elmer Holden to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Dick Taff to the major league team. The Arizona Heat have promoted Billy Caraballo to the major league team.
1959-04-01The Arizona Heat have acquired Elmer Holden from the waiver wire.
1955-06-04Elmer Holden of the Minnesota Road-Kill is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1952-03-29The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Dan Goslin to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Elmer Holden to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Lou Nieman to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Jason Maldonado to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Ken Norton to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Scott Bushong to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Dalton Thompson to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Nikco Dawson to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted George Main to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Jose Morgan to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Eddie Lutzke to the major league team.
1952-03-29Elmer Holden has signed with the Minnesota Road-Kill for $3.9M per year for 7 years.
1951-07-28Elmer Holden of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1950-03-25The Oakland Senators have promoted Mark Hershberger to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted George Green to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Elmer Holden to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Bobby Schulte to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Reggie Taber to the major league team.