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Name Team Age
Sonny Holmes Retired (1957, Age 36) Died (2013, Age 92)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 40
(1943)
RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League 0 3 years (24 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 7/8/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.6 %) (84.9 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (SS)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1954 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 10 26 3 10
1955 PIT 0 0 0 0 3 27 25 10 12
1956 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 133 13
1957 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Sonny Holmes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-11-01The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have designated Sonny Holmes for assignment.
1957-09-09The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Sonny Holmes to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Kid Kish to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Andres Grabowski to the major league team.
1957-09-09The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have acquired Sonny Holmes from the waiver wire.
1957-04-12The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have waived Sonny Holmes.
1957-03-25The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Mike Ryan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Mike Taylor to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Grandaddy Lamb to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Champ Herman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have designated Sonny Holmes for assignment. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have designated Jim Gettel for assignment.
1954-04-01The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Sonny Holmes to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have designated Dixie Dustal for assignment.
1953-10-22The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have acquired Sonny Holmes from the waiver wire.
1953-04-11The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have waived Sonny Holmes.
1953-04-11The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have acquired Sonny Holmes from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Chicago Rampage have waived Sonny Holmes.
1952-04-12The Chicago Rampage have acquired Sonny Holmes from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The Minnesota PULSE waive Sonny Holmes.
1952-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have acquired Sonny Holmes from the waiver wire.