Jim Holt
James William Holt
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: May 27, 1944 in Graham, NC
High School: Graham (Graham, NC)
Signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1965. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1968
Final Game: October 3, 1976
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1968 24 MIN AL 70 111 106 9 22 2 1 0 8 0 1 4 20 .208 .236 .245 .482 42 26 3 0 1 0 2 79/83
1969 25 MIN AL 12 14 14 3 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 .357 .357 .571 .929 153 8 0 0 0 0 0 /937
1970 26 MIN AL 142 341 319 37 85 9 3 3 40 3 1 17 32 .266 .300 .342 .642 75 109 9 0 1 4 3 *78/93
1971 27 MIN AL 126 361 340 35 88 11 3 1 29 5 1 16 28 .259 .292 .318 .610 71 108 11 1 2 2 4 897/3
1972 28 MIN AL 10 28 27 6 12 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 1 .444 .429 .593 1.021 196 16 1 0 0 1 0 /973
1973 29 MIN AL 132 475 441 52 131 25 3 11 58 0 3 29 43 .297 .341 .442 .783 116 195 12 2 0 3 4 739/8
1974 30 TOT AL 109 260 239 25 56 11 0 0 16 0 0 15 25 .234 .282 .280 .562 61 67 6 2 1 3 2 3/D97
1974 30 MIN AL 79 215 197 24 50 11 0 0 16 0 0 14 16 .254 .302 .310 .612 74 61 6 1 0 3 2 3/97
1974 30 OAK AL 30 45 42 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .143 .182 .143 .325 -3 6 0 1 1 0 0 3/D
1975 31 OAK AL 102 137 123 7 27 3 0 2 16 0 0 11 11 .220 .292 .293 .585 68 36 5 2 0 1 2 3/D72
1976 32 OAK AL 4 8 7 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .286 .375 .571 .946 181 4 0 0 0 0 0 /D
9 Seasons 707 1735 1616 174 428 64 10 19 177 8 6 93 166 .265 .305 .352 .657 84 569 47 7 5 14 17
162 Game Avg. 162 398 370 40 98 15 2 4 41 2 1 21 38 .265 .305 .352 .657 84 130 11 2 1 3 4
MIN (7 yrs) 571 1545 1444 166 393 59 10 17 159 8 6 80 144 .272 .310 .362 .672 87 523 42 4 4 13 15
OAK (3 yrs) 136 190 172 8 35 5 0 2 18 0 0 13 22 .203 .270 .267 .537 56 46 5 3 1 1 2

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1968 24 MIN AL 111 89 5 1.5 85 .256 .208 .245 .236 .316 .245 .363 .482 .679 42 .176 -8.0 -0.9 .330 .066 .038
1969 25 MIN AL 14 9 3 9.0 98 .444 .357 .259 .357 .336 .571 .390 .929 .727 153 .800 0.8 0.1 .889 .214 .214 .0
1970 26 MIN AL 341 249 32 3.5 100 .285 .266 .261 .300 .336 .342 .399 .642 .735 75 .402 -11.9 -1.2 .525 .135 .075 3.0
1971 27 MIN AL 361 268 30 3.0 95 .278 .259 .258 .292 .331 .318 .384 .610 .714 71 .371 -14.1 -1.5 .489 .118 .059 1.7
1972 28 MIN AL 28 17 6 9.5 87 .423 .444 .252 .429 .322 .593 .364 1.021 .685 196 .853 3.1 0.3 1.000 .148 .148 .0
1973 29 MIN AL 475 328 63 5.2 97 .308 .297 .264 .341 .334 .442 .388 .783 .722 116 .579 8.6 0.9 .686 .204 .145 .0
1974 30 TOT AL 260 193 19 2.6 91 .258 .234 .261 .282 .326 .280 .375 .562 .701 61 .307 -11.8 -1.3 .444 .109 .046
1974 30 MIN AL 215 156 18 3.1 92 .272 .254 .263 .302 .328 .310 .378 .612 .706 74 .372 -6.2 -0.7 .497 .127 .056
1974 30 OAK AL 45 37 1 0.7 84 .182 .143 .251 .182 .315 .143 .361 .325 .676 -3 .040 -5.5 -0.6 .222 .024 .000
1975 31 OAK AL 137 102 10 2.6 91 .225 .220 .256 .292 .325 .293 .376 .585 .701 68 .290 -5.2 -0.5 .485 .163 .073 .0
1976 32 OAK AL 8 5 2 10.8 82 .400 .286 .250 .375 .314 .571 .353 .946 .667 181 .861 0.8 0.1 1.000 .429 .286
9 Seasons 1735 1260 170 3.6 95 .283 .265 .260 .305 .330 .352 .384 .657 .714 84 .438 -37.6 -4.0 .541 .146 .087 11.3
162 Game Avg. 398 289 39 3.6 95 .283 .265 .260 .305 .330 .352 .384 .657 .714 84 .438 -37.6 -4.0 .541 .146 .087 3
MIN (7 yrs) 1545 1116 157 3.8 95 .290 .272 .260 .310 .331 .362 .386 .672 .717 87 .457 -27.7 -3.0 .554 .147 .090 10.9
OAK (3 yrs) 190 144 13 2.4 89 .221 .203 .254 .270 .322 .267 .371 .537 .694 56 .264 -9.8 -1.0 .437 .140 .064 .0

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1970 26 MIN AL ALCS BAL L 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 30 OAK AL ALCS BAL W 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 1
1974 30 OAK AL WS LAD W 4 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 2 0 0 0 0 0
1975 31 OAK AL ALCS BOS L 3 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (4 Series) 12 12 11 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .273 .333 .364 .697 4 0 0 0 0 1
3 ALCS 8 9 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .250 .472 2 0 0 0 0 1
1 WS 4 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 2 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1968 24 MIN AL 111 0.0% 18.0% 3.6% 2.7% 14% 5.00 5.3 13.3 2.24 77%
1969 25 MIN AL 14 7.1% 28.6% 0.0% 7.1% 20% 3.5 14.0 7.0 1.50 64%
1970 26 MIN AL 341 0.9% 9.4% 5.0% 4.4% 18% 1.88 10.0 106.3 8.0 1.49 84%
1971 27 MIN AL 361 0.3% 7.8% 4.4% 4.2% 17% 1.75 12.1 340.0 11.7 1.22 87%
1972 28 MIN AL 28 3.6% 3.6% 0.0% 7.1% 17% 27.0 27.0 4.5 1.29 93%
1973 29 MIN AL 475 2.3% 9.1% 6.1% 8.2% 30% 1.48 10.3 40.1 7.6 1.22 82%
1974 30 TOT AL 260 0.0% 9.6% 5.8% 4.2% 20% 1.67 9.6 14.9 1.65 83%
1974 30 MIN AL 215 0.0% 7.4% 6.5% 5.1% 22% 1.14 12.3 12.3 1.71 86%
1974 30 OAK AL 45 0.0% 20.0% 2.2% 0.0% 0% 9.00 4.7 1.36 73%
1975 31 OAK AL 137 1.5% 8.0% 8.0% 3.7% 19% 1.00 11.2 61.5 7.7 0.90 81%
1976 32 OAK AL 8 0.0% 25.0% 12.5% 25.0% 100% 2.00 3.5 3.5 0.50 63%
9 Seasons 1735 1.1% 9.6% 5.4% 5.4% 22% 1.78 9.7 85.1 9.1 1.34 83%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1968 24 MIN AL 0 0 35% 44 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 54% 8 4 4 2 0 1 3 1 2
1969 25 MIN AL 0 0 50% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 26 MIN AL 2 0 34% 144 3 1 75% 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 57% 16 9 5 5 1 4 9 1 8
1971 27 MIN AL 5 1 33% 162 5 1 83% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 43% 18 10 8 7 5 2 12 6 6
1972 28 MIN AL 0 0 46% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 60% 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
1973 29 MIN AL 7 1 27% 212 0 3 0% 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 14 43% 26 17 9 3 2 1 18 7 10
1974 30 TOT AL 4 0 34% 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 41% 19 16 3 3 2 1 10 1 9
1974 30 MIN AL 2 0 37% 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 42% 18 15 3 3 2 1 10 1 9
1974 30 OAK AL 2 0 13% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 31 OAK AL 1 0 13% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 2 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 2
1976 32 OAK AL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 19 2 31% 710 8 6 57% 8 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 14 37 47% 91 59 30 22 12 9 57 16 40
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1968 24 MIN AL 111 98% 22 27 4 0 1 1.26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 21 3 14% 12 4 33% 51 8 16% 2 1 50% 2 2 100% 0
1969 25 MIN AL 14 86% 5 7 4 1 2 1.35 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 8 1 13% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1970 26 MIN AL 341 87% 85 13 3 0 2 2.60 3 0 14 3 0 3 0 0 1 1 100% 63 9 14% 38 14 37% 231 39 17% 22 13 59% 19 7 37% 0
1971 27 MIN AL 362 80% 88 13 4 0 4 1.66 1 0 11 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 67% 65 11 17% 30 10 33% 215 30 14% 22 12 55% 18 8 44% 0
1972 28 MIN AL 28 93% 12 3 1 0 0 0.46 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 1 11% 2 1 50% 19 5 26% 2 2 100% 1 0 0% 0
1973 29 MIN AL 476 81% 131 11 5 0 2 1.51 11 0 18 8 3 4 7 0 0 0 95 12 13% 41 14 34% 318 51 16% 20 14 70% 24 8 33% 0
1974 30 TOT AL 260 94% 56 24 0 0 0 1.58 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 48 6 13% 27 8 30% 161 16 10% 9 4 44% 20 9 45% 0
1974 30 MIN AL 215 94% 50 10 0 0 0 2.19 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 46 6 13% 23 7 30% 136 16 12% 8 4 50% 15 8 53% 0
1974 30 OAK AL 45 96% 6 14 0 0 0 1.14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 4 1 25% 25 0 0% 1 0 0% 5 1 20% 0
1975 31 OAK AL 137 93% 27 43 10 0 7 1.44 2 0 5 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 35 5 14% 17 2 12% 93 16 17% 12 9 75% 12 4 33% 0
1976 32 OAK AL 8 100% 2 2 1 0 0 1.12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 4 2 50% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
9 Seasons 1737 86% 428 143 32 1 18 1.53 19 0 55 16 3 11 8 0 7 5 71% 339 47 14% 168 53 32% 1100 168 15% 91 55 60% 97 38 39% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1968 24 70 111 106 9 22 2 1 0 8 0 1 4 20 .208 .236 .245 .482 42 26 3 0 1 0 2
1969 25 82 125 120 12 27 2 1 1 10 0 1 4 24 .225 .250 .283 .533 56 34 3 0 1 0 2
1970 26 224 466 439 49 112 11 4 4 50 3 2 21 56 .255 .287 .326 .612 70 143 12 0 2 4 5
1971 27 350 827 779 84 200 22 7 5 79 8 3 37 84 .257 .289 .322 .611 71 251 23 1 4 6 9
1972 28 360 855 806 90 212 23 7 6 85 8 3 37 85 .263 .294 .331 .625 75 267 24 1 4 7 9
1973 29 492 1330 1247 142 343 48 10 17 143 8 6 66 128 .275 .311 .370 .681 89 462 36 3 4 10 13
1974 30 601 1590 1486 167 399 59 10 17 159 8 6 81 153 .269 .306 .356 .662 85 529 42 5 5 13 15
1975 31 703 1727 1609 174 426 62 10 19 175 8 6 92 164 .265 .305 .351 .656 84 565 47 7 5 14 17
1976 32 707 1735 1616 174 428 64 10 19 177 8 6 93 166 .265 .305 .352 .657 84 569 47 7 5 14 17

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1968 24 70 110 106 10 22 2 1 0 9 0 4 20 .208 .236 .245 .482 6 70
1969 25 12 14 14 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 12
1970 26 142 338 317 38 83 9 3 3 41 3 17 32 .262 .296 .338 .633 32 142
1971 27 127 365 345 39 91 11 3 1 32 5 17 28 .264 .299 .322 .620 33 126
1972 28 10 29 28 8 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 8 10
1973 29 132 476 442 55 132 25 3 11 62 0 29 43 .299 .342 .443 .786 67 132
1974 30 109 267 245 28 62 12 0 0 18 0 17 25 .253 .303 .302 .605 22 109
1975 31 103 139 125 8 28 3 0 2 18 0 11 11 .224 .295 .296 .591 11 102
1976 32 4 8 7 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 2 .286 .375 .571 .946 2 4
9 Seasons 709 1746 1629 189 420 64 10 17 193 8 96 166 .258 .300 .341 .640 184 707
162 Game Avg. 162 399 372 43 96 15 2 4 44 2 22 38 .258 .300 .341 .640 42 707

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