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| Name | Team | Age |
| Buddy Holley | Retired (1962, Age 36) | Died (1997, Age 71) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 17, Pick 265 (1950) |
LF | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Dale Murphy League | 0 | 5 years (147 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 7/23/1926 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (87.0 %) | (72.7 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1950 | STL | 46 | 127 | 16 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .726 | .356 | .370 | .244 |
| 1951 | STL | 127 | 351 | 53 | 93 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 57 | 6 | 3 | 5 | .694 | .329 | .365 | .265 |
| 1952 | STL | 108 | 205 | 27 | 64 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 23 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .759 | .384 | .376 | .312 |
| 1953 | STL | 63 | 151 | 14 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .564 | .286 | .278 | .212 |
| 1954 | STL | 71 | 194 | 17 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .681 | .330 | .351 | .258 |
| 1955 | STL | 126 | 416 | 47 | 110 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 56 | 41 | 66 | 17 | 9 | 2 | .709 | .327 | .382 | .264 |
| 1956 | STL | 97 | 310 | 31 | 74 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 33 | 63 | 10 | 5 | 2 | .637 | .314 | .323 | .239 |
| 1957 | STL | 33 | 91 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .509 | .267 | .242 | .187 |
| 1958 | STL | 61 | 159 | 20 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .554 | .315 | .239 | .220 |
| 1959 | STL | 135 | 458 | 42 | 127 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 49 | 74 | 22 | 10 | 1 | .685 | .353 | .332 | .277 |
| 1960 | STL | 45 | 138 | 11 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .653 | .342 | .312 | .246 |
| 1961 | STL | 30 | 114 | 11 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .667 | .325 | .342 | .272 |
| Total | 942 | 2714 | 298 | 698 | 85 | 30 | 24 | 259 | 297 | 431 | 94 | 38 | 19 | .669 | .332 | .337 | .257 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1962-11-01 | Buddy Holley has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1962-03-03 | The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Jeff North from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Buddy Holley. |
| 1958-05-09 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Buddy Holley to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Bernardo Brito to the minors. |
| 1958-04-01 | The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Vince Tobin to the minors. The St. Louis Spacklers have designated Buddy Holley for assignment. |
| 1957-09-08 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Buddy Holley to the major league team. |
| 1957-05-06 | The St. Louis Spacklers have designated Buddy Holley for assignment. |
| 1954-09-08 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Dave Keating to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Krusty Drour to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Bill Phillips to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Luis Burnt to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Buddy Holley to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Waylon Jennings to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Lance Lawless to the minors. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Darryl Scott to the minors. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Roscoe Amble to the minors. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Tim Carbone to the minors. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Kelly Looney to the minors. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent John Skeehan to the minors. |
| 1954-07-08 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Darryl Scott to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Buddy Holley to the minors. |
| 1954-03-01 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Bill Phillips to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Luis Burnt to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Jackie Dressler to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Buddy Holley to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Peter Rowan to the minors. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Darryl Scott to the minors. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Herbie Headrush to the minors. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Harry Butts to the minors. |
| 1953-08-16 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Kelly Looney to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Buddy Holley to the minors. |
| 1953-07-11 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Buddy Holley to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Razor Acre to the minors. |
| 1953-06-17 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Razor Acre to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Buddy Holley to the minors. |
| 1951-04-01 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Razor Acre to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Rene Heffernan to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Lance Dawson to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Buddy Holley to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Hugh Wilson to the major league team. |
| 1950-06-20 | The St. Louis Spacklers have promoted Wally Bruiser to the major league team. The St. Louis Spacklers have sent Buddy Holley to the minors. |
| 1950-04-01 | The St. Louis Spacklers have renamed Jim Holley to Buddy Holley. |