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Name Team Age
Elmer Holden Retired (1959, Age 36) Died (2011, Age 88)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1950)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Barry Zito League 0 10 years (27 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 2/20/1923
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A- (80.6 %) D- (5.6 %) (0.0 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1950B+B+B+
1951B+B+B+
1952A+B+B+B+
1953A+B+B+A-
1954A+B+B+A-
1955A+B+B+A-
1956A+B+B+A-
1957A+B+B+A-
1958B+A-B+B+
1959B-B+A-B+B+
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.