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Name	Team	Age
Craig Holmes	Retired (1966, Age 40)	Died (2004, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 49 (1950)	2B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Andres Galarraga League	0	10 years (32 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	B	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	A-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	10/28/1926
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	B- (54.6 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1955	KC	129	496	71	130	16	6	7	42	56	111	9	0	16	.699	.338	.361	.262
1956	KC	85	286	33	68	15	4	3	32	28	60	10	4	9	.655	.305	.350	.238
1957	KC	111	381	49	98	13	8	13	50	31	76	6	4	10	.753	.317	.436	.257
1958	KC	72	142	12	36	10	1	2	15	12	36	7	1	3	.688	.308	.380	.254
1959	KC	85	265	34	69	11	2	9	24	27	66	8	7	8	.747	.328	.419	.260
1960	KC	127	423	57	110	17	3	13	58	31	89	19	5	5	.716	.309	.407	.260
1961	KC	120	409	42	108	19	6	11	58	36	86	13	8	7	.744	.324	.421	.264
1962	KC	108	375	59	110	18	5	12	60	43	66	13	6	10	.832	.368	.464	.293
1963	KC	57	213	24	56	5	3	6	31	17	37	16	4	6	.722	.323	.399	.263
1964	KC	91	306	47	74	13	2	10	54	26	69	15	7	4	.697	.301	.395	.242
1965	KC	37	114	9	24	4	0	2	15	12	17	0	1	4	.579	.281	.298	.211
Total		1022	3410	437	883	141	40	88	439	319	713	116	47	82	.724	.323	.401	.259

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1966-11-01	Craig Holmes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-04-21	The Kansas City Athletics waive Craig Holmes.
1966-04-01	The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Frankie Hardy to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Tod Snodgrass for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Craig Holmes for assignment.
1963-07-20	The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Craig Holmes to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Frankie Hardy to the minors.
1962-09-12	The Kansas City Athletics have designated Craig Holmes for assignment.
1957-09-23	Craig Holmes of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1956-08-15	Craig Holmes of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1955-04-01	The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Craig Heltzel to Craig Holmes.
1954-10-23	The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Craig Heltzel to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Dave Leiter for assignment.
1954-10-18	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Atlanta Braves. The Atlanta Braves receive Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 CHA (Adam Maloney) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Craig Heltzel. Protest This Trade.