Bobo Holloman Stats

Bobo Holloman was born on Wednesday, March 7, 1923, in Thomaston, Georgia. Holloman was 30 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1953, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bobo Holloman baseball stats page.

“Some people would call him (Bobo Holloman) a screwball I guess, but I’m mighty happy that he pestered me into giving him his chance to start that game (the no-hitter he threw on May 6, 1953). He proved to me that he’s just about as good as he thinks he is.” - St. Louis Browns Manager Marty Marion

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Bobo Holloman
 
 
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Birth Name:   Alva Lee Holloman
Nickname:   Bobo
Born On:   03-07-1923  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Thomaston, Georgia
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-01-1987 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Athens, Georgia
Cemetery:   Evergreen Memorial Park, Athens, Georgia
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   207
First Game:   04-18-1953 (Age 30)
Last Game:   07-19-1953
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bobo Holloman

Bobo Holloman Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1953 30 Browns 22 10 1 3 7 .300 5.23 1 1 0 65.1 305 69 38 41 2 50 - 25 2 1 1 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1 Year 22 10 1 3 7 .300 5.23 1 1 0 65.1 305 69 38 41 2 50 - 25 2 1 1 -
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Bobo Holloman Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1953 30 Browns 22 19 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 6 3 - 0 0 .105 .105 .105
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1 Year 22 19 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 6 3 - 0 0 .105 .105 .105
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Bobo Holloman Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1953 Browns P 22 10 196 20 0.9 17 8 9 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .850 2.34
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 22 10 196 20 0.9 17 8 9 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .850 2.34
1 Year 22 10 196 20 0.9 17 8 9 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .850 2.34
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Bobo Holloman Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1953 Browns 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.2 6.3 0.50 3.44 6.89
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1 Year 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.2 6.3 0.50 3.44 6.89
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Bobo Holloman Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1953 St. Louis Browns 24 Undetermined - -


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