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Name Team Age
Nyls Holbert Retired (1985, Age 34) Died (2008, Age 57)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 50
(1971)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Speaker Wilson League 0 8 years (44 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B  B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 1/9/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (98.4 %) A+ (98.4 %) B  (61.6 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1974 1B TEX 2 2 10.0 12 11 1 0 0 -1 10.80 1.000
LF TEX 11 11 62.0 13 13 0 0 0 -1 1.89 1.000
RF TEX 8 5 40.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1975 C TEX 5 0 24.0 26 23 1 2 0 1 8 0 0.0% 0 9.00 .923
1B TEX 22 19 133.0 129 129 0 0 13 0 8.73 1.000
3B TEX 1 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
SS TEX 2 0 6.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 4.50 1.000
LF TEX 19 8 102.0 21 21 0 0 0 +1 1.85 1.000
CF TEX 11 10 63.66 18 18 0 0 0 0 2.54 1.000
RF TEX 40 12 150.33 33 32 0 1 0 +2 1.92 .970
1976 C TEX-CLE 1 0 5.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 10.80 1.000
1B TEX-CLE 14 14 117.0 126 123 2 1 12 -4 9.62 .992
3B TEX-CLE 13 13 103.0 31 11 17 3 2 -2 2.45 .903
CF TEX-CLE 5 5 44.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 2.45 1.000
RF TEX-CLE 15 5 49.0 16 16 0 0 0 0 2.94 1.000
1977 1B CLE 1 1 8.0 6 6 0 0 1 0 6.75 1.000
LF CLE 20 20 184.0 51 50 0 1 0 +1 2.45 .980
CF CLE 31 31 278.66 70 69 0 1 0 +2 2.23 .986
RF CLE 56 56 488.0 94 91 3 0 0 -3 1.73 1.000
1978 LF CLE 23 16 158.66 34 32 2 0 0 0 1.93 1.000
CF CLE 10 8 73.0 19 19 0 0 0 0 2.34 1.000
RF CLE 53 28 290.33 73 70 2 1 1 +1 2.23 .986
1979 LF CLE 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
CF CLE 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
RF CLE 5 3 30.0 7 5 1 1 1 0 1.80 .857
1980 C ATL 1 0 3.0 3 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.0% 0 9.00 1.000
1B ATL 73 72 631.0 683 661 18 4 47 -1 9.68 .994
LF ATL 36 36 309.66 68 66 2 0 0 0 1.98 1.000
CF ATL 4 0 8.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.62 1.000
RF ATL 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
1981 C ATL 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 4.50 1.000
1B ATL 64 35 374.66 387 378 8 1 34 +10 9.27 .997
SS ATL 1 0 3.0 3 0 3 0 1 -1 9.00 1.000
LF ATL 38 38 337.33 85 83 1 1 0 +1 2.24 .988
CF ATL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF ATL 3 3 26.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.38 1.000
1982 1B ATL 61 50 453.66 490 469 19 2 42 +1 9.68 .996
LF ATL 40 37 340.66 76 75 1 0 0 +1 2.01 1.000
RF ATL 4 4 36.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1983 C ATL 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 4.50 1.000
1B ATL 29 23 215.0 247 242 4 1 20 +1 10.30 .996
LF ATL 14 14 121.33 19 19 0 0 0 +1 1.41 1.000
RF ATL 22 22 187.0 42 40 2 0 0 -4 2.02 1.000
1984 1B MIN-CLE-PHI 9 0 16.0 16 15 1 0 2 0 9.00 1.000
LF MIN-CLE-PHI 14 12 104.0 25 25 0 0 0 +3 2.16 1.000
CF MIN-CLE-PHI 15 7 81.66 24 24 0 0 0 -1 2.65 1.000
RF MIN-CLE-PHI 3 2 20.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.35 1.000
1985 RF CHA 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Pos Total C 9 0 36.0 37 34 1 2 1 1 11 0 0.0% 0 8.75 .946
1B 275 216 1958.32 2096 2034 53 9 171 +6 9.59 .996
3B 14 13 106.0 32 11 18 3 2 -2 2.46 .906
SS 3 0 9.0 6 1 5 0 2 -1 6.00 1.000
LF 216 192 1720.64 392 384 6 2 0 +7 2.04 .995
CF 78 62 558.98 152 151 0 1 0 +1 2.43 .993
RF 211 142 1334.66 297 286 8 3 2 -4 1.98 .990
Total 806 625 5723.6 3012 2901 91 20 178 1 11 0 0.0% +7 4.70 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Nyls Holbert has retired from the Chicago Bootleggers
1985-08-24The Chicago Bootleggers have promoted Nyls Holbert to the major league team. The Chicago Bootleggers have designated Jeff Mejia for assignment.
1985-08-24The Chicago Bootleggers have acquired Nyls Holbert from the waiver wire.
1985-08-10The Philadelphia Gibronies have waived Nyls Holbert.
1984-07-28The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Chad Fussell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have designated Nyls Holbert for assignment.
1984-07-28The Philadelphia Gibronies have acquired Nyls Holbert from the waiver wire.
1984-07-24The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Nyls Holbert for assignment.
1984-05-16The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Nyls Holbert to the major league team. The Cleveland Tribesmen have sent Sid Shaw to the minors.
1984-05-16The Cleveland Tribesmen have acquired Nyls Holbert from the waiver wire.
1984-05-12The Minnesota Poets have waived Nyls Holbert.
1984-05-08The Minnesota Poets have promoted Augie Snyder to the major league team. The Minnesota Poets have designated Nyls Holbert for assignment.
1984-04-01The Minnesota Poets have acquired Nyls Holbert from the waiver wire.
1983-10-23The Atlanta Braves have promoted Roxey Wright to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have designated Nyls Holbert for assignment.
1983-08-15Nyls Holbert of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1983-04-21Nyls Holbert of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1981-06-13Nyls Holbert of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1980-04-05The Atlanta Braves have acquired Nyls Holbert from the waiver wire.
1980-03-01The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Charlie Fernandez to the major league team. The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Nyls Holbert for assignment.
1979-10-06The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Nyls Holbert to the major league team. The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Emilio Crawford for assignment. The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Dave McManus for assignment.
1979-04-28The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Carl Darby to the major league team. The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Nyls Holbert for assignment.
1977-04-09Nyls Holbert of the Cleveland Tribesmen is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1976-08-03Nyls Holbert of the Cleveland Tribesmen is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1976-05-17Trade #1355600 has been completed between the Cleveland Tribesmen and the Texas tornados. The Texas tornados receive Dave Stewart, Demarcus Conway, Stew Perry from the Cleveland Tribesmen in exchange for Nyls Holbert, Carl Darby, Draft Pick 1977 Round 3 TEX (Bud Fisher).
1976-04-28The Texas tornados have promoted Nyls Holbert to the major league team. The Texas tornados have sent Eddie Sullivan to the minors.
1976-04-01The Texas tornados have sent Nyls Holbert to the minors.
1975-04-22The Texas tornados have promoted Nyls Holbert to the major league team. The Texas tornados have designated Wes Messenger for assignment.
1975-04-01The Texas tornados have promoted Takumi Toki to the major league team. The Texas tornados have sent Nyls Holbert to the minors.
1974-09-04The Texas tornados have promoted Nyls Holbert to the major league team.
1974-07-23Trade #1333208 has been completed between the Texas tornados and the Atlanta Braves. The Atlanta Braves receive Desi Theiss from the Texas tornados in exchange for Nyls Holbert.