1879
Born July 6, 1879
Chicago, IL, USA
Ed Holly Notable
Ed Holly divided 10 seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the St. Louis Cardinals from 1906, then the Pittsburgh Rebels through 1915.
Across 276 games he batted .231, with 224 hits and 92 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 29 doubles and 33 stolen bases.
He played 262 games at shortstop, with 783 assists and 103 errors. He turned 86 double plays.
He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on July 6, 1879, and died on November 27, 1973. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | STL | 10 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .059 |
| 1907 | STL | 150 | 545 | 55 | 125 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 36 | 57 | 16 | .229 |
| 1914 | PBS | 100 | 350 | 28 | 86 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 52 | 14 | .246 |
| 1915 | PBS | 16 | 42 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | .262 |
| Career | — | 276 | 971 | 92 | 224 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 78 | 63 | 122 | 33 | .231 |
On this day & linked events
1973
Died November 27, 1973
1906
Major-league debut: Ed Holly
Ed Holly made a major-league debut on September 13, 1906.
1915
Final major-league game: Ed Holly
Ed Holly played a final major-league game on June 6, 1915.
Image: Chicago Daily News, public domain