1901
Born December 28, 1901
Peterson, IA, USA
Wattie Holm Notable
b. December 28, 1901 · St. Louis Cardinals 1924–1929, 1932
Wattie Holm played 1924 to 1932 for the St. Louis Cardinals as a third baseman.
Across 436 games he batted .275, with 410 hits and 207 runs. He finished with 6 home runs, 73 doubles and 11 stolen bases.
He played 268 games in the outfield, with 620 putouts and 20 errors.
He was born in Peterson, IA, USA on December 28, 1901, and died on May 19, 1950. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | STL | 81 | 293 | 40 | 86 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 16 | 1 | .294 |
| 1925 | STL | 13 | 58 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .207 |
| 1926 | STL | 55 | 144 | 18 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 3 | .285 |
| 1927 | STL | 110 | 419 | 55 | 120 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 66 | 24 | 29 | 4 | .286 |
| 1928 | STL | 102 | 386 | 61 | 107 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 32 | 17 | 1 | .277 |
| 1929 | STL | 64 | 176 | 21 | 41 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 1 | .233 |
| 1932 | STL | 11 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .176 |
| Career | — | 436 | 1493 | 207 | 410 | 73 | 26 | 6 | 174 | 100 | 86 | 11 | .275 |
On this day & linked events
1950
Died May 19, 1950
Image: Goudey, public domain