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Walter Holke
Walter Henry Holke (Union Man)

Bats Both, Throws Left
Weight 185 lb.

Debut October 6, 1914
Final Game September 23, 1925
Born December 25, 1892 in St. Louis, MO
Died October 12, 1954 in St.Louis, MO

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Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1914 21 NYG NL   2    6    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .333  .333  .333  101    2   0           0    
 1916 23 NYG NL  34  111   16   39   4  2   0   13  10      6  16  .351  .390  .423  155   47   3           1    
 1917 24 NYG NL 153  527   55  146  12  7   2   55  13     34  54  .277  .327  .338  107  178  17           5    
 1918 25 NYG NL  88  326   38   82  17  4   1   27  10     10  26  .252  .276  .337   88  110  13           1    
 1919 26 BSN NL 137  518   48  151  14  6   0   48  19     21  25  .292  .325  .342  104  177  26           5    
 1920 27 BSN NL 144  551   53  162  15 11   3   64   4 11  28  31  .294  .329  .377  106  208  23           1    
 1921 28 BSN NL 150  579   60  151  15 10   3   63   8 11  17  41  .261  .284  .337   68  195  23           2    
 1922 29 BSN NL 105  395   35  115   9  4   0   46   6  8  14  23  .291  .317  .334   71  132  14           1    
 1923 30 PHI NL 147  562   64  175  31  4   7   70   7  9  16  37  .311  .330  .418   88  235  19           0    
 1924 31 PHI NL 148  563   60  169  23  6   6   64   3  8  25  33  .300  .330  .394   84  222  17           0    
 1925 32 TOT NL 104  318   35   86  13  4   2   37   1  3  20  18  .270  .314  .355   70  113  15           0    
         PHI NL  39   86   11   21   5  0   1   17   0  0   3   6  .244  .270  .337   49   29   4           0    
         CIN NL  65  232   24   65   8  4   1   20   1  3  17  12  .280  .329  .362   78   84  11           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons    1212 4456  464 1278 153 58  24  487  81 50 191 304  .287  .318  .363   89 1619 170   0   0  16   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        596   62  171  20  8   3   65  11  7  26  41  .287  .318  .363   89  216  23   0   0   2   0
 Career High    153  579   64  175  31 11   7   70  19 11  34  54  .311  .330  .418  107  235  26   0   0   5   0

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1914 21 NYG NL    6    4    1   6.7    82| .333  .255| .333  .323| .333  .342| .666  .664| 101  .766  -0.0   0.0     
 1916 23 NYG NL  121   75   18   6.5    74| .351  .249| .390  .306| .423  .332| .813  .638| 155  .774   6.9   0.8     
 1917 24 NYG NL  583  398   57   3.9    76| .277  .253| .327  .310| .338  .334| .665  .644| 107  .566   3.8   0.4     
 1918 25 NYG NL  350  257   30   3.2    78| .252  .259| .276  .316| .337  .334| .613  .651|  88  .461  -5.6  -0.6     
 1919 26 BSN NL  570  393   56   3.8    79| .292  .260| .325  .313| .342  .341| .667  .654| 104  .536   1.9   0.2     
 1920 27 BSN NL  603  423   65   4.2    87| .294  .272| .329  .325| .377  .361| .706  .686| 106  .536   2.8   0.3  26%
 1921 28 BSN NL  621  462   53   3.1   101| .261  .290| .284  .340| .337  .400| .621  .740|  68  .323 -27.2  -2.7  42%
 1922 29 BSN NL  424  302   40   3.5   108| .291  .296| .317  .354| .334  .412| .651  .765|  71  .354 -17.2  -1.7  42%
 1923 30 PHI NL  597  415   75   4.9   116| .311  .307| .330  .367| .418  .427| .748  .793|  88  .511 -12.0  -1.2  43%
 1924 31 PHI NL  605  419   71   4.6   114| .300  .304| .330  .361| .394  .424| .724  .785|  84  .499 -14.5  -1.4  27%
 1925 32 TOT NL  353  250   35   3.7   115| .270  .301| .314  .359| .355  .430| .669  .789|  70  .360 -14.9  -1.4  25%
         PHI NL   93   69    8   3.1   121| .244  .310| .270  .369| .337  .443| .607  .812|  49  .285  -7.0  -0.7   0%
         CIN NL  260  181   27   4.0   112| .280  .298| .329  .355| .362  .425| .691  .780|  78  .388  -7.8  -0.7  25%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons     4833 3398  501   4.0    97| .287  .282| .318  .337| .363  .383| .681  .721|  89  .474 -76.1  -7.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitching Glossary /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1923 30 PHI NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    0.3    1    0    0   0    0    0   0   0     2       0  0.00  4.56  inf 3.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    0.3    1    0    0   0    0    0   0   0     2       0  0.00  4.56  inf 3.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0  68  0   20.3   68    0    0   0    0    0   0   0   136   0   0  0.00  4.56  inf 3.000

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1914 21 NYG NL  1B    2     17    2    1    1  .950  .990  9.50 10.10                        
 1916 23 NYG NL  1B   34    331   13    1   15  .997  .987 10.12 10.15                        
 1917 24 NYG NL  1B  153   1635   70   19  104  .989  .988 11.14  6.54                        
 1918 25 NYG NL  1B   88    938   68   10   50  .990  .987 11.43 10.76                        
 1919 26 BSN NL  1B  136   1474   95   11   86  .993  .988 11.54  7.35                        
 1920 27 BSN NL  1B  143   1528   81   14   92  .991  .990 11.25  6.99                        
 1921 28 BSN NL  1B  150   1471   86    4  100  .997  .990 10.38  6.67                        
 1922 29 BSN NL  1B  105   1017   44    8   65  .993  .990 10.10  9.52                        
 1923 30 PHI NL  1B  146   1425   69   13  136  .991  .990 10.23  6.85                        
                  P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.30  0.00  3.00    0    0.3
 1924 31 PHI NL  1B  148   1516   90   12  134  .993  .989 10.85  6.76                        
 1925 32 TOT NL  1B   88    806   47    3   76  .996  .989  9.69  9.73                        
         PHI NL  1B   23    164   12    1   16  .994  .989  7.65  9.73                        
         CIN NL  1B   65    642   35    2   60  .997  .989 10.42  9.73                        
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1914 21 NYG NL  1B    2     17    2    1    1  .950  .990  9.50 10.10                        
 1916 23 NYG NL  1B   34    331   13    1   15  .997  .987 10.12 10.15                        
 1917 24 NYG NL  1B  153   1635   70   19  104  .989  .988 11.14  6.54                        
 1918 25 NYG NL  1B   88    938   68   10   50  .990  .987 11.43 10.76                        
 1919 26 BSN NL  1B  136   1474   95   11   86  .993  .988 11.54  7.35                        
 1920 27 BSN NL  1B  143   1528   81   14   92  .991  .990 11.25  6.99                        
 1921 28 BSN NL  1B  150   1471   86    4  100  .997  .990 10.38  6.67                        
 1922 29 BSN NL  1B  105   1017   44    8   65  .993  .990 10.10  9.52                        
 1923 30 PHI NL  1B  146   1425   69   13  136  .991  .990 10.23  6.85                        
 1924 31 PHI NL  1B  148   1516   90   12  134  .993  .989 10.85  6.76                        
 1925 32 TOT NL  1B   88    806   47    3   76  .996  .989  9.69  9.73                        
         PHI NL  1B   23    164   12    1   16  .994  .989  7.65  9.73                        
         CIN NL  1B   65    642   35    2   60  .997  .989 10.42  9.73                        

 1923 30 PHI NL   P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.30  0.00  3.00    0    0.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total  1B 1193  12158  665   96  859  .993  .989 10.75  7.68                        
                  P*   1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.30                0    0.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total      1194  12158  665   96  859  .993  .989 10.74  7.68

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1917   WS    NYG CHW     L   6  21   2   6  2  0  0   1   0   6  .286  .318  .381   0  1   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1917 NL-153-4
1919 NL-137-10
1924 NL-148-7

At Bats
1919 NL-518-7
1924 NL-563-10

Hits
1919 NL-151-9

Singles
1917 NL-125-8
1919 NL-131-2
1924 NL-134-7

Sac. Hits
1919 NL-26-4
1921 NL-23-10
1923 NL-19-8
1924 NL-17-9
1925 NL-15-9

Outs
1919 NL-393-7
1921 NL-462-5
1924 NL-419-10

Gray Ink: Batting - 8 (1485) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 6.0 (2273) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 5.0 (1452) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
February 19, 1919: Traded by the New York Giants with Bill Rariden to the Cincinnati Reds for Hal Chase.
February 22, 1919: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Boston Braves for Jimmy Smith and cash.
December 13, 1922: Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Boston Braves.
July 9, 1925: Selected off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds from the Philadelphia Phillies.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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