Ken Holtzman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: November 3, 1945 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: April 14, 2024 in St. Louis, MO

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 4th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL).

High School: University City HS (University City, MO)

Schools: University of Illinois at Chicago (Chicago, IL), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)

Debut: September 4, 1965 (Age 19-305d, 12,398th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 19, 1979 (Age 33-320d)
vs. STL 7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Full Name: Kenneth Dale Holtzman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.3

174

150

ERA

3.49

451

410

2867.1

1601

WHIP

1.289

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 8	OAK		MIN	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	7 (3)	Apr 14	OAK	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	11 (3)	Apr 20	OAK		CAL	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
4	15 (3)	Apr 24	OAK		CLE	W,4-0	GS	30	7.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
5	19 (3)	Apr 28	OAK		BAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	22 (2)	May 2	OAK	@	MIL	W,7-3	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	25 (2)	May 6 (1)	OAK	@	CLE	W,12-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	29 (3)	May 10	OAK	@	TEX	W,17-2	GS	23	7.0	2	1	0	3	1	P
9	33 (3)	May 14	OAK		CHW	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	37 (3)	May 18	OAK		KCR	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
11	41 (3)	May 22	OAK		TEX	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
12	44 (2)	May 26	OAK	@	DET	L,5-8	GS	26	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	48 (3)	May 31	OAK	@	NYY	W,6-0	GS	23	7.1	1	2	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	52 (3)	Jun 4	OAK		MIL	L,0-2	GS	30	7.1	0	3	0	3	1	P
15	56 (3)	Jun 9	OAK		DET	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	59 (2)	Jun 13	OAK		NYY	L,3-8	GS	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	63 (3)	Jun 17	OAK		BOS	L,2-4	GS	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	67 (3)	Jun 21	OAK	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	72 (4)	Jun 25	OAK	@	TEX	L,2-4	GS	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	76 (3)	Jun 29	OAK		CHW	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	81 (4)	Jul 3	OAK		CAL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
22	85 (3)	Jul 7	OAK	@	BAL	W,5-4	GS	31	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	90 (4)	Jul 13	OAK	@	MIL	W,13-4	GS	27	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	95 (4)	Jul 18	OAK		BAL	L,2-5	GS	40	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	P
25	98 (2)	Jul 22	OAK		CLE	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
26	100 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	OAK	@	MIN	L,5-7	GS	31	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	106 (5)	Jul 31	OAK		MIN	W,4-3	CG	45	11.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	110 (3)	Aug 4	OAK	@	CAL	W,3-2	GS	28	7.1	0	4	0	4	0	P
29	114 (3)	Aug 8	OAK	@	DET	L,2-3	GS	31	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	117 (2)	Aug 12	OAK	@	NYY	W,13-12	GS	19	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	121 (3)	Aug 17	OAK		MIL	W,3-2	GS	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
32	125 (3)	Aug 21	OAK		DET	L,4-6	GS	22	4.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
33	129 (3)	Aug 26	OAK		NYY	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
34	133 (3)	Aug 31	OAK	@	KCR	W,10-7	GS	16	2.2	0	2	1	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	137 (3)	Sep 4	OAK	@	CAL	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
36	141 (3)	Sep 8	OAK	@	TEX	L,3-4	GS	21	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	145 (3)	Sep 12	OAK		KCR	L,0-5	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	149 (3)	Sep 17	OAK		CAL	W,3-2	GS	47	12.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
39	154 (4)	Sep 21	OAK	@	MIN	L,3-8	GS	10	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
40	161 (6)	Sep 29	OAK		CHW	W,7-5	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							40gm		297.1	15	42	5	62	2