1899
Born July 23, 1899
Benton, KY, USA
Ed Holley Notable
Ed Holley played for three clubs across seven seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1928 and closing with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1934.
He went 25 and 40 with a 4.40 earned run average, pitching 547.7 innings in 97 games. He struck out 169, completed 30 of his 76 starts and threw 5 shutouts. Across 98 games he batted .158, with 31 hits and 10 runs. He finished with 5 doubles.
He was born in Benton, KY, USA on July 23, 1899, and died on October 26, 1986. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | CHC | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1932 | PHI | 34 | 91 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 0 | .132 |
| 1933 | PHI | 30 | 74 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 0 | .162 |
| 1934 | PHI/PIT | 21 | 26 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .269 |
| Career | — | 98 | 196 | 10 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 43 | 0 | .158 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | CHC | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 31 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 3.77 |
| 1932 | PHI | 11 | 14 | 34 | 30 | 0 | 228.0 | 247 | 100 | 55 | 87 | 3.95 |
| 1933 | PHI | 13 | 15 | 30 | 28 | 0 | 206.2 | 219 | 81 | 62 | 56 | 3.53 |
| 1934 | PHI/PIT | 1 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 82.0 | 105 | 74 | 37 | 16 | 8.12 |
| Career | — | 25 | 40 | 97 | 76 | 0 | 547.2 | 602 | 268 | 170 | 169 | 4.40 |
On this day & linked events
1986
Died October 26, 1986
Image: Goudey, public domain