What years did Bonnie Hollingsworth play?

Bonnie Hollingsworth played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1928.

Was Bonnie Hollingsworth a pitcher?

Yes. Bonnie Hollingsworth pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 50 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Bonnie Hollingsworth hit?

Bonnie Hollingsworth hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Bonnie Hollingsworth

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1922-1928)

W–L 4–9

ERA 4.91

WHIP 1.77

SO 50

Pitcher PIV -2368.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 170 lb
Born: 12/26/1895 in Jacksboro, TN, USA
Died: 1/4/1990 in Knoxville, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 1922-05-30
Last Game: 1928-07-18

Full name: John Burnette Hollingsworth

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	9	36	11	2	0	0	117.3	127	64	5	81	50	4.91	-2368.5

Career ERA 4.91 vs. league average 4.12 across their career seasons — 19.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1922	PIT	NL	0	0	9	0	0	13.7	17	12	8	7	7.90	4.18 (-89%)	11.4
1923	WS1	AL	3	7	17	8	1	72.7	72	33	50	26	4.09	4.03 (-1%)	-1835.4
1924	BRO	NL	1	0	3	1	1	8.7	8	6	10	7	6.23	—	0.0
1928	BSN	NL	0	2	7	2	0	22.3	30	13	13	10	5.24	4.13 (-27%)	-544.5
Career · 4 seasons			4	9	36	11	2	117.1	127	64	81	50	4.91	—	-2,368

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
36	31	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	3	14	.097	.176	.129	.306	0

Career AVG .097 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 65.8% below league average.

Career OBP .176 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 48.8% below league average.

Career SLG .129 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 67.2% below league average.

Career OPS .306 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — 58.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1922	PIT	NL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1923	WS1	AL	17	22	3	2	1	2	3	11	.091	—	—	—	—	0.0
1924	BRO	NL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1928	BSN	NL	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			36	31	3	3	1	2	3	14	.097	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	20	18	3	2	0	0	.111
Away	16	13	0	1	0	2	.077

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	20	73.0	76	34	49	30	4.19
Away	16	43.2	50	30	31	19	6.18

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1928-07-18	BSN	PIT	L	1	0	1
1928-07-14	BSN	PIT	L	0	0	0
1928-07-09	BSN	STL	L	1	0	0
1928-07-08	BSN	STL	L	0	0	0
1928-07-03	BSN	PHI	L	1	1	0
1928-07-02	BSN	PHI	W	3	0	0
1928-06-26	BSN	BRO	L	0	0	0
1924-09-16	BRO	STL	L	1	0	0
1924-09-02	BRO	PHI	W	2	0	2
1924-09-01	BRO	PHI	W	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1928-07-18	BSN	PIT	—	3.1	6	6	2	2	1	0
1928-07-14	BSN	PIT	—	2.0	4	5	4	2	2	0
1928-07-09	BSN	STL	—	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1928-07-08	BSN	STL	L	0.1	3	3	3	0	0	0
1928-07-03	BSN	PHI	L	2.1	4	2	2	1	1	1
1928-07-02	BSN	PHI	—	9.0	11	3	2	5	6	1
1928-06-26	BSN	BRO	—	2.0	1	0	0	2	0	0
1924-09-16	BRO	STL	—	3.0	2	3	3	3	2	0
1924-09-02	BRO	PHI	W	5.0	5	3	3	5	3	0
1924-09-01	BRO	PHI	—	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	36	0	4	25	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E
1922	PIT	P	9	1	1	0
1923	WS1	P	17	3	14	1
1924	BRO	P	3	0	3	0
1928	BSN	P	7	0	7	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	36

Frequently Asked Questions about Bonnie Hollingsworth

What years did Bonnie Hollingsworth play?: Bonnie Hollingsworth played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1928.
Was Bonnie Hollingsworth a pitcher?: Yes. Bonnie Hollingsworth pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 50 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bonnie Hollingsworth hit?: Bonnie Hollingsworth hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.