1912
Born July 21, 1912
Chicago, IL, USA
Billy Holm Notable
Billy Holm divided three seasons between two clubs as a catcher: the Chicago Cubs from 1943, then the Boston Red Sox through 1945.
Across 119 games he batted .156, with 44 hits and 22 runs. He finished with 4 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He played 114 games behind the plate, with 357 putouts and 8 errors. He turned 5 double plays.
He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on July 21, 1912, and died on July 27, 1977. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | CHC | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .067 |
| 1944 | CHC | 54 | 132 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 1 | .136 |
| 1945 | BOS | 58 | 135 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 17 | 1 | .185 |
| Career | — | 119 | 282 | 22 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 41 | 40 | 2 | .156 |
On this day & linked events
1977
Died July 27, 1977
Image: Los Angeles Daily News, public domain