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Ken Holloway Notable

b. August 8, 1897 · Detroit Tigers 1922–1928, Cleveland Indians 1929–1930, New York Yankees 1930

Ken Holloway played for three clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1922 and closing with the New York Yankees in 1930.

He went 64 and 52 with a 4.40 earned run average, pitching 1,160 innings in 285 games. He struck out 293, completed 43 of his 111 starts and threw 4 shutouts. Across 285 games he batted .167, with 63 hits and 16 runs. He finished with 7 doubles.

He was born in Thomas County, GA, USA on August 8, 1897, and died on September 25, 1968. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1922 DET 1000 000 0000
1923 DET 426548 100 31110 .123
1924 DET 4958211 110 52100 .190
1925 DET 3848311 010 2130 .229
1926 DET 3646111 100 1180 .239
1927 DET 366228 000 21130 .129
1928 DET 303324 200 1070 .121
1929 CLE 254117 200 1130 .171
1930 CLE/NYY 282513 000 1040 .120
Career 2853781663 720 167590 .167

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1922 DET 0010 01.01 0010.00
1923 DET 11104224 1194.0232 9675554.45
1924 DET 1464914 3181.1209 8261464.07
1925 DET 1343814 2157.2170 8167294.62
1926 DET 463612 2139.0192 7942435.12
1927 DET 11123623 6183.1210 8361364.07
1928 DET 483011 2120.1137 5832324.34
1929 CLE 652511 0119.0118 4037323.03
1930 CLE/NYY 11282 264.1101 4822196.72
Career 6452285111 181160.01370 567397293 4.40

On this day & linked events

1897

Born August 8, 1897

Thomas County, GA, USA

1968

Died September 25, 1968