1896
Born June 11, 1896
St. Louis, MO, USA
Charlie Hollocher Notable
b. June 11, 1896 · Chicago Cubs 1918–1924
Charlie Hollocher played 1918 to 1924 for the Chicago Cubs as a shortstop.
Across 760 games he batted .304, with 894 hits and 411 runs. He finished with 14 home runs, 145 doubles and 99 stolen bases.
He led the league in hits once, in 1918, with 161. He played 751 games at shortstop, with 2,569 assists and 202 errors. He turned 360 double plays.
He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on June 11, 1896, and died on August 14, 1940. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball Magazine All-Star | 2 | 1918, 1922 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | CHC | 131 | 509 | 72 | 161 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 47 | 30 | 26 | .316 |
| 1919 | CHC | 115 | 430 | 51 | 116 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 44 | 19 | 16 | .270 |
| 1920 | CHC | 80 | 301 | 53 | 96 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 41 | 15 | 20 | .319 |
| 1921 | CHC | 140 | 558 | 71 | 161 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 43 | 13 | 5 | .289 |
| 1922 | CHC | 152 | 592 | 90 | 201 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 69 | 58 | 5 | 19 | .340 |
| 1923 | CHC | 66 | 260 | 46 | 89 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 9 | .342 |
| 1924 | CHC | 76 | 286 | 28 | 70 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 4 | .245 |
| Career | — | 760 | 2936 | 411 | 894 | 145 | 35 | 14 | 241 | 277 | 94 | 99 | .304 |
On this day & linked events
1940
Died August 14, 1940
Image: Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer, public domain