Herm Holshouser
Born: 1/20/1907 in Rockwell, NC, USA
Died: 7/26/1994 in Concord, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 1930-04-15 | Final Game: 1930-09-16
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Herman Alexander Holshouser
Biography
Herm Holshouser was a professional baseball player born in 1907, whose career spanned a brief period from 1930 to 1930. Primarily a position player, Holshouser made a modest impact in Major League Baseball, appearing in 25 games. Over the course of his career, he managed to secure 2 hits, resulting in a batting average of .125. His offensive contributions included 1 run batted in (RBI), and he did not hit any home runs or record any stolen bases.
Though Holshouser's time in the major leagues was short-lived, he played during an era when baseball was evolving rapidly, transitioning from the deadball era to a more offense-centered game. His experience on the field, albeit limited in statistical output, contributes to the rich tapestry of baseball history, illustrating the challenges many players faced in securing a lasting legacy in the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 62.3 | 103 | 54 | 8 | 28 | 37 | 7.80 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | SLA | AL | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 62.3 | 103 | 54 | 28 | 37 | 7.80 | -1048.7 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0.125 | 0.300 | 0.125 | 0.425 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | SLA | AL | 25 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0.125 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 25 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | SLA | P | 25 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 25 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill | NC | 1925 |