#33 Ken Holtzman, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, St.Louis Cardinals

#33 Ken Holtzman, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, St.Louis Cardinals
Sunday, 9/16/1973

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Ken Holtzman

11/3/1945
27
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
6"2
175

Starting Pitcher
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L

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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 100,000
1973
8 Year(s), 117 Days (1493 total Days)
168 Day(s)
8 Year(s)

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	6	8	7	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	6	8	7
Versus RHB	6	8	7
Talent	6	9	6

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

4
67
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	2	3	1	1	4
Versus LHP	2	3	1	1	4
Versus RHP	3	3	1	1	4
Talent	1	1	1	1	10

Running & Bunting Ratings
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1
2
5
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/4	CHN	L 5-7	*	4.1	6	6	5	3	2	L
8/8	@SFG	L 5-6	*	8	5	2	2	1	3
8/12	@NYM	L 6-8	*	6	5	2	2	2	4
8/17	PIT	L 2-8	*	3.2	6	6	6	2	2	L
8/21	@CHN	L 2-14	*	3.2	7	6	6	2	1	L
8/25	SFG	L 1-6	*	3.2	7	4	4	1	2	L
8/29	@LAD	L 2-4	*	8	7	4	4	2	5	L
9/3	HOU	W 1-0	*	9	5	0	0	0	6	W	PoG
9/8	@CIN	L 2-6	*	6.1	11	6	6	2	5	L
9/12	NYM	W 3-2	*	9	7	2	2	0	7	W	PoG

Pitching Stats 1973

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	31	31	6	17	0	5.01	213.2	231	125	119	61	123	6	19.4	1	12	38.7
Projected	34	34	7	19	0	5.01	237.0	256	139	132	68	136

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	12.5	9.7	5.2	2.6	17	5	29.4	0	0	.0	4.50

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	211	62	12	0	5	28	29	17	40	0	0	3	.294	.347	.422	.769
vs. RHB	619	169	29	5	28	91	96	44	83	0	0	2	.273	.316	.472	.787

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	18	18	4	9	0	4.49	126.1	131	66	63	39	72
Road	13	13	2	8	0	5.77	87.1	100	59	56	22	51
This Week	1	1	1	0	0	2.00	9.0	7	2	2	0	7
Last Week	2	2	1	1	0	3.52	15.1	16	6	6	2	11

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	6	6	2	4	0	4.81	39.1	45	24	21	9	22
May	6	6	0	4	0	7.36	40.1	49	33	33	15	24
June	5	5	1	1	0	3.12	40.1	41	16	14	13	19
July	4	4	1	2	0	3.94	32.0	30	14	14	9	21
August	7	7	0	5	0	6.99	37.1	43	30	29	13	19
Sept./Oct.	3	3	2	1	0	2.96	24.1	23	8	8	2	18

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1965	41	41	17	17	0	3.27	292.0	274	128	106	26	69	162	13	6	1.17	.269	STN,NL
1966	36	36	16	13	0	3.43	249.0	212	105	95	28	61	136	7	2	1.10	.241	STN
1967	21	21	4	10	0	4.87	122.0	130	74	66	16	37	67	1	0	1.37	.292	STN
1968	41	41	15	15	0	3.98	280.2	272	143	124	34	83	158	3	0	1.26	.270	STN
1969	34	34	11	17	0	4.21	230.2	228	119	108	21	60	141	6	1	1.25	.286	STN
1970	21	21	8	8	0	3.14	149.0	140	59	52	14	40	82	6	2	1.21	.276	STN
1971	41	41	17	16	0	3.98	298.1	307	150	132	28	91	173	11	2	1.33	.291	STN
1972	41	41	15	17	0	4.16	263.2	272	149	122	30	86	146	10	2	1.36	.285	STN
1973	31	31	6	17	0	5.01	213.2	231	125	119	33	61	123	6	1	1.37	.294	STN
Total	307	307	109	130	0	3.96	2099.0	2066	1052	924	230	588	1188	63	16	1.26	.277

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

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Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1965	41	96	7	0	0	0	4	3	3	34	0	0	.073	.110	.073	.183	STN,NL
1966	36	88	14	2	0	0	7	5	4	34	0	0	.159	.196	.182	.377	STN
1967	21	39	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	12	0	0	.051	.098	.051	.149	STN
1968	41	103	15	3	1	0	7	5	2	32	0	0	.146	.162	.194	.356	STN
1969	34	80	14	3	2	0	4	5	1	22	0	0	.175	.195	.263	.458	STN
1970	21	46	9	1	0	0	2	3	2	10	0	0	.196	.229	.217	.447	STN
1971	41	96	14	1	1	0	4	3	4	30	0	0	.146	.178	.177	.355	STN
1972	41	85	13	1	0	0	6	1	1	19	0	0	.153	.163	.165	.327	STN
1973	31	70	6	3	0	0	2	1	0	26	0	0	.086	.086	.129	.214	STN
Total	307	703	94	14	4	0	36	27	19	219	0	0	.134	.159	.165	.324

Fielding Stats 1973

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

213.2

2.49

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by St.Louis in 1965...
Earned first career win on 4/7/1965...
Had first career hit on 4/16/1965, off Chris Short (MIL)...
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game...
Won Golden Glove Award at Pitcher in 1965...
Injured on 6/11/1966 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 6/27/1967 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/25/1970, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Injured on 7/10/1970 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks...
Won Golden Glove Award at Pitcher in 1971...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/14/1972, winning 2 games with a 2.04 ERA...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

ERA
1965 - 3.27 - 7th

WHIP
1965 - 1.17 - 7th
1966 - 1.10 - 6th

SHO
1965 - 6 - 2nd
1972 - 2 - 9th

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