Ken Holcombe

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 169lb (180cm, 76kg)

Born: August 23, 1918 in Burnsville, NC us

Died: March 15, 2010 in Weaverville, NC

Buried: Ashelawn Gardens of Memory, Asheville, NC

Debut: April 27, 1945 (Age 26-247d, 9,933rd in major league history)
vs. WSH 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 10, 1953 (Age 34-260d)
vs. NYY 0.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Kenneth Edward Holcombe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

ERA

3.98

375.0

118

WHIP

1.459

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-17 / in Starts: 2-6
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 14 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	5 (4-1-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 14 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
H RodrÃguez	0

1952 Batting Game Log

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1952 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	78	6 (5)	Apr 20 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	L,0-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.73	-0.018	1.47	-0.02%	-0.15	P
2	79	14 (7)	Apr 30 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.75	-0.053	1.91	-0.08%	-0.51	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	80	21 (6)	May 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	81	29 (7)	May 15	CHW		BOS	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.15	-0.057	3.60	-0.11%	-0.37	P
5	82	32 (2)	May 20	CHW		NYY	L,3-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.45	-0.011	1.19	-0.02%	-0.10	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	83	44 (11)	Jun 2	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.06	-0.170	7.52	-0.37%	-1.31	P
7	84	50 (5)	Jun 8	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-3	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to St. Louis Browns
8	85	60	Jun 19	SLB		BOS	L,0-2	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	86	65 (4)	Jun 23	SLB		NYY	L,10-14	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	87	66	Jun 24	SLB		NYY	L,3-8	5-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.33	0.015	.22	0.01%	0.38	P
11	88	68 (1)	Jun 26	SLB		DET	L,0-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	8						P
12	89	70 (1)	Jun 28	SLB		DET	L,2-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	90	76 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	4						P
14	91	77	Jul 5	SLB	@	DET	L,0-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
15	92	78	Jul 6	SLB	@	DET	L,6-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
16	93	82 (3)	Jul 13 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,5-8	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
17	94	88 (5)	Jul 17 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
18	95	89	Jul 18	SLB	@	WSH	L,5-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
19	96	91 (1)	Jul 20 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,6-7	3-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	.45	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
							2-17		14	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1		0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154		1.08	-0.316	3.28	-0.59%	-2.37

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