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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 76 179 56 7 3 2 19 10 39 .765 .346 .419 .106 .313
1950 RHP 134 436 118 21 3 11 59 25 91 .719 .310 .408 .138 .271
1951 LHP 73 155 35 3 4 6 17 18 31 .716 .303 .413 .187 .226
1951 RHP 130 403 97 11 2 18 62 27 90 .697 .285 .412 .171 .241
1952 LHP 75 154 40 8 1 6 27 17 36 .781 .339 .442 .182 .260
1952 RHP 134 403 103 15 3 18 63 23 93 .736 .294 .442 .186 .256
1953 LHP 78 139 32 6 4 5 15 17 24 .757 .318 .439 .209 .230
1953 RHP 138 433 121 23 4 16 49 30 106 .787 .325 .462 .182 .279
1954 LHP 81 169 56 11 2 11 27 20 30 1.024 .408 .615 .284 .331
1954 RHP 137 408 114 26 3 10 60 36 95 .769 .338 .431 .152 .279
1955 LHP 59 130 37 6 1 5 23 9 25 .797 .336 .462 .177 .285
1955 RHP 132 408 105 17 6 12 72 31 94 .727 .310 .417 .159 .257
1956 LHP 72 148 41 6 1 12 31 22 33 .946 .372 .574 .297 .277
1956 RHP 134 429 115 22 2 22 70 38 93 .809 .327 .483 .214 .268
1957 LHP 63 160 49 10 4 7 29 10 36 .895 .345 .550 .244 .306
1957 RHP 139 445 119 21 5 12 57 30 99 .730 .312 .418 .151 .267
1958 LHP 58 151 35 5 2 3 18 16 33 .655 .304 .351 .119 .232
1958 RHP 70 156 36 3 0 8 19 8 32 .672 .268 .404 .173 .231
1959 LHP 6 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .250 .250 .000 .250
1959 RHP 8 14 4 0 0 1 5 1 4 .833 .333 .500 .214 .286
Total LHP 641 1393 383 62 22 57 206 139 287 .816 .342 .474 .199 .275
Total RHP 1156 3535 932 159 28 128 516 249 797 .744 .311 .433 .169 .264
Total 1308 4928 1315 221 50 185 722 388 1084 .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.