Ducky Holmes

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-6, 170lb (168cm, 77kg)

Born: January 28, 1869 in Des Moines, IA us

Died: August 6, 1932 in Truro, IA

Buried: Hartman Cemetery, Truro, IA

Debut: August 8, 1895 (Age 26-192d, 1,879th in MLB history)

Last Game: September 29, 1905 (Age 36-244d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1895 season

Full Name: James William Holmes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.1

AB

3605

R

540

H

1014

BA

.281

HR

RBI

375

SB

236

OBP

.336

SLG

.367

OPS

.703

OPS+

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
1893	24	STJ	N/A	15	54	54	14	28	8	0	1		9			.519	.519	.722	1.241		39				STJ · WA
1894	25	DMO	A																						DMO · WA
1895	26	DMO,QUI	B	42	163	163	46	63	15	2	3					.387	.387	.558	.945		91				DMO,QUI · WA
1895	26	LOU	NL	40	179	161	33	60	10	2	3	20	9	12	9	.373	.426	.516	.942	148	83	3	3	O/651
1896	27	LOU	NL	47	165	141	22	38	3	2	0	18	8	13	5	.270	.360	.319	.679	83	45	7	4	O/146
1897	28	NWK	B	30	121	118	34	41	8	1	0		31			.347	.347	.432	.780		51		3		NWK · ATLL
1897	28	TOT	NL	82	343	314	52	82	8	6	1	45	30	19	33	.261	.312	.334	.646	72	105	4	6	O/6
1897	28	LOU	NL	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	-44	0	0	0	/6
1897	28	NYG	NL	80	338	310	52	82	8	6	1	45	30	18	31	.265	.313	.339	.652	74	105	4	6	O/6
1898	29	TOT	NL	136	587	543	63	150	11	10	1	64	29	25	52	.276	.320	.339	.659	87	184	10	9	*O
1898	29	STL	NL	23	104	101	9	24	1	1	0	0	4	2	11	.238	.260	.267	.527	50	27	1	0	O
1898	29	BLN	NL	113	483	442	54	126	10	9	1	64	25	23	41	.285	.333	.355	.689	95	157	9	9	*O
1899	30	BLN	NL	138	623	553	80	177	31	7	4	66	50	39	58	.320	.381	.423	.804	116	234	15	16	*O

1900	31	DTR	A	113	448	433	64	126	11	5	2		29			.291	.291	.353	.644		153		15		DTR · AL
1901	32	DET	AL	131	589	537	90	158	28	10	4	62	35	37	27	.294	.347	.406	.753	104	218	6	9	*O
1902	33	DET	AL	92	404	362	50	93	15	4	2	33	16	28	28	.257	.319	.337	.656	79	122	5	9	*O
1903	34	TOT	AL	107	469	415	66	112	10	6	1	26	35	30	41	.270	.327	.330	.657	101	137	5	19	*O/54
1903	34	WSH	AL	21	79	71	13	16	3	1	1	8	10	5	9	.225	.286	.338	.624	86	24	1	2	O/54
1903	34	CHW	AL	86	390	344	53	96	7	5	0	18	25	25	32	.279	.335	.328	.664	104	113	4	17	O/5
1904	35	CHW	AL	68	277	251	42	78	11	9	1	19	13	14	21	.311	.354	.438	.793	154	110	3	9	O
1905	36	CHW	AL	92	382	328	42	66	15	2	0	22	11	19	30	.201	.258	.259	.517	67	85	6	29	O
1906	37	LIN	A	77	244	244		65								.266	.266								LIN · WL
1907	38	LIN	A	89	295	295		77								.261	.261								LIN · WL
1920	51	HNO	D	15	47	47		14	2	0	1					.298	.298	.404	.702		19				HNO · BLRI
10 Yrs				933	4018	3605	540	1014	142	58	17	375	236	236	304	.281	.336	.367	.703	99	1323	64	113
162 Game Avg.				162	698	626	94	176	25	10	3	65	41	41	53	.281	.336	.367	.703	99	230	11	20

LOU (3 yrs)				89	349	306	55	98	13	4	3	38	17	26	16	.320	.392	.418	.810	115	128	10	7
CHW (3 yrs)				246	1049	923	137	240	33	16	1	59	49	58	83	.260	.313	.334	.647	104	308	13	55
BLN (2 yrs)				251	1106	995	134	303	41	16	5	130	75	62	99	.305	.360	.393	.753	107	391	24	25
DET (2 yrs)				223	993	899	140	251	43	14	6	95	51	65	55	.279	.335	.378	.714	94	340	11	18
WSH (1 yr)				21	79	71	13	16	3	1	1	8	10	5	9	.225	.286	.338	.624	86	24	1	2
NYG (1 yr)				80	338	310	52	82	8	6	1	45	30	18	31	.265	.313	.339	.652	74	105	4	6
STL (1 yr)				23	104	101	9	24	1	1	0	0	4	2	11	.238	.260	.267	.527	50	27	1	0

NL (5 yrs)				443	1897	1712	250	507	63	27	9	213	126	108	157	.296	.352	.380	.732	99	651	39	38
AL (5 yrs)				490	2121	1893	290	507	79	31	8	162	110	128	147	.268	.323	.355	.678	98	672	25	75

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Ducky Holmes

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Standard Fielding

Appearances

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