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Ducky Holmes

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Ducky Holmes

Full name James William Holmes
Born January 28, 1869, Des Moines, Iowa
Died August 6, 1932, Truro, Iowa
Buried at Hartman Cemetery, Truro, Iowa
First Game: August 8, 1895; Final Game: September 29, 1905
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 6" Weight: 170
Ejections: 1899 (1), 1901 (1), 1903 (1), 1905 (1). Total: 4
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Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH  XI   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1895 LOU N                   40   161   33   60  10   2   3   20   12    9   3   3        9  .373  .426  .516   0.5 1895 LOU N
1896 LOU N                   47   141   22   38   3   2   0   18   13    5   7   4        8  .270  .360  .319  -0.9 1896 LOU N
1897 LOU N                    2     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    1    2   0   0        0  .000  .200  .000   0.0 1897 LOU N
1897 NY  N                   80   310   52   82   8   6   1   45   18   31   4   6       30  .265  .313  .339  -2.5 1897 NY  N
1897 TOT N                   82   314   52   82   8   6   1   45   19   33   4   6       30  .261  .312  .334  -2.5 1897 TOT N
1898 STL N                   23   101    9   24   1   1   0    0    2   11   1   0        4  .238  .260  .267  -0.7 1898 STL N
1898 BAL N                  113   442   54  126  10   9   1   64   23   41   9   9       25  .285  .333  .355  -1.1 1898 BAL N
1898 TOT N                  136   543   63  150  11  10   1   64   25   52  10   9       29  .276  .320  .339  -1.8 1898 TOT N
1899 BAL N                  138   553   80  177  31   7   4   66   39   58  15  16       50  .320  .381  .423   0.6 1899 BAL N
1901 DET A    Daily Splits  131   537   90  158  28  10   4   62   37   27   6   9   0   35  .294  .347  .406  -0.5 1901 DET A
1902 DET A    Daily Splits   92   362   50   93  15   4   2   33   28   28   5   9   0   16  .257  .319  .337  -0.9 1902 DET A
1903 WAS A    Daily Splits   21    71   13   16   3   1   1    8    5    9   1   2   0   10  .225  .286  .338  -0.1 1903 WAS A
1903 CHI A    Daily Splits   86   344   53   96   7   5   0   18   25   32   4  17   0   25  .279  .335  .328   0.1 1903 CHI A
1903 TOT A                  107   415   66  112  10   6   1   26   30   41   5  19   0   35  .270  .327  .330   0.0 1903 TOT A
1904 CHI A    Daily Splits   68   251   42   78  11   9   1   19   14   21   3   9   0   13  .311  .354  .438   1.4 1904 CHI A
1905 CHI A    Daily Splits   92   328   42   66  15   2   0   22   19   30   6  29   0   11  .201  .258  .259  -2.4 1905 CHI A
Total NL ( 5 Years)         443  1712  250  507  63  27   9  213  108  157  39  38      126  .296  .352  .380  -4.1 Total NL
Total AL ( 5 Years)         490  1893  290  507  79  31   8  162  128  147  25  75   0  110  .268  .323  .355  -2.4 Total AL
Total    (10 Years) Splits  933  3605  540 1014 142  58  17  375  236  304  64 113   0i 236  .281  .336  .367  -6.5 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH  XI   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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                             Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  WP HBP  BK   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
1895 LOU N                    2   1   1   0   1   0   14     16   1   11    9    4    0   3   1   0   1   0   5.79  9.00   0.0 1895 LOU N
1896 LOU N                    2   1   0   0   1   0   12     26   0   23   10    8    3   0   0   0   0   1   7.50  9.00  -0.4 1896 LOU N
Total    ( 2 Years)           4   2   1   0   2   0   26     42   1   34   19   12    3   3   1   0   1   1   6.58  9.00  -0.4 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  WP HBP  BK   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team


                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1895 LOU N               OF   29                      32    7   11    1   0  .780     0    3   26 
1895 LOU N               SS    8                      11   17    7    1   0  .800
1895 LOU N               3B    4                       5    4    3    0   0  .750
1895 LOU N                P    2                       1    4    0    0   0 1.000
1896 LOU N               OF   33                      43    6   13    1      .790     0   26    7 
1896 LOU N                P    2                       0    3    0    0   0 1.000
1896 LOU N               SS    1                       1    3    5    2   0  .444
1896 LOU N               2B    1                       0    2    1    0   0  .667
1897 LOU N               SS    1                       4    4    0    2   0 1.000
1897 NY  N               OF   78                     115    9   13    2   0  .905    78    0    0 
1897 NY  N               SS    1                       0    6    3    0   0  .667
1897 TOT N               SS    2                       4   10    3    2   0  .824
1898 STL N               OF   22                      39    6    5    3   0  .900    11    2    9 
1898 BAL N               OF  113                     247   13   18    4   0  .935   113    0    0 
1898 TOT N               LF                                                     -
1898 TOT N               OF  135                     286   19   23    7   0  .930   124    2    9 
1899 BAL N               OF  138                     321   24   27    5      .927   137    0    1 
1901 DET A Daily Splits  OF  131  131  127  1116.1   217   18   24    5   0  .907     5    0  127 
1901 DET A               RF  127  127  123  1081.1i  210   18   23    5   0  .908
1901 DET A               LF    5    4    4    35  i    8    0    1    0   0  .889
1902 DET A Daily Splits  OF   92   92   92   807     155   16    9    5   0  .950     1    0   91 
1902 DET A               RF   91   91   91   799     153   16    9    5   0  .949
1902 DET A               LF    1    1    1     8       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1903 WAS A Daily Splits  OF   14   13   13   110      26    5    3    0   0  .912     0    3   11 
1903 WAS A               RF   11   10   10    83  i   16    3    2    0   0  .905
1903 WAS A               3B    4    4    4    32.1     3    7    1    0   0  .909
1903 WAS A               CF    3    3    3    27      10    2    1    0   0  .923
1903 WAS A               2B    2    2    2    16       5    3    2    0   0  .800
1903 CHI A Daily Splits  OF   82   82   79   706.2   151   14    6    0   0  .965    82    0    0 
1903 CHI A               LF   82   82   79   706.2i  151   14    6    0   0  .965
1903 CHI A               3B    4    2    2    17  i    3    5    2    0   0  .800
1903 TOT A               3B    8    6    6    49.1i    6   12    3    0   0  .857
1903 TOT A               OF   96   95   92   816.2   177   19    9    0   0  .956    82    3   11 
1904 CHI A Daily Splits  OF   63   61   60   528.1   111    8    3    3   0  .975    53    2    8 
1904 CHI A               LF   53   53   52   461.2i   99    8    3    3   0  .973
1904 CHI A               RF    8    7    7    58.2i    6    0    0    0   0 1.000
1904 CHI A               CF    2    1    1     8  i    6    0    0    0   0 1.000
1905 CHI A Daily Splits  OF   89   88   84   777.1   150   11   11    1   0  .936    85    2    2 
1905 CHI A               LF   85   85   82   755.1i  145   11    8    1   0  .951
1905 CHI A               CF    2    1    0             3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1905 CHI A               RF    2    2    2    22       2    0    2    0   0  .500
Total (10 Years) Splits  OF  884  467i 455i 4045.2i 1607  137  143   30   0i .924   565   38  282 
Total ( 5 Years)         RF  239i 237i 233i 2044  i  387i  37i  36i  10i  0i .922
Total ( 5 Years)         LF  226i 225i 218i 1966.2i  405i  33i  18i   4i  0i .961
Total ( 2 Years)         3B   12    6i   6i   49.1i   11   16    6    0   0  .818
Total ( 3 Years)         SS   11                      16   30   15    5   0  .754
Total ( 3 Years)         CF    7i   5i   4i   35  i   19i   2i   1i   0i  0i .955
Total ( 2 Years)          P    4                       1    7    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years)         2B    3    2i   2i   16  i    5    5    3    0   0  .769
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

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Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 4-22-1899          BAL N  Ed Andrews          Call at 3B
 7-13-1901     BOX  DET A  Jack Haskell        Call at 1B
 7-18-1903(1)  BOX  CHI A  Silk O'Loughlin     Call at 1B
 6- 3-1905     BOX  CHI A  Silk O'Loughlin     Bench jockeying


Transaction Information

Traded by Louisville Colonels to New York Giants in exchange for General Stafford
(May 11, 1897).

Traded by New York Giants with Jim Donnelly and $3500 to St. Louis Browns in
exchange for Mike Grady and Fred Hartman (November 11, 1897).

Traded by St. Louis Browns with cash to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Jake
Stenzel and Joe Quinn (June 10, 1898).

Sold by Detroit Tigers to Washington Senators (February, 1903).

Traded by Washington Senators to Chicago White Sox in exchange for a player to be
named later (June 13, 1903); Washington Senators received Davy Dunkle (July 20,
1903).

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