Jim Holdsworth
[edit] Biography
Jim Holdsworth (James Holdsworth) was born on July 14, 1850 in New York, New York. He made his Major League debut on May 14, 1872 for the Brooklyn Eckfords. In 1873, his rookie year, he hit .322 with 0 home runs and 28 RBI. Holdsworth played for the Brooklyn Eckfords, Cleveland Forest Citys, New York Mutuals, Philadelphia White Stockings, Hartford Dark Blues, Troy Trojans and Indianapolis Blues over the course of his 8 year career.
Most people believe that Jim Holdsworth's best season was 1874, when he hit for a .340 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1872
| ECK
| n
| 2
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .286
| .286
| .286
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1872
| CLE
| n
| 22
| 110
| 19
| 33
| 0
| 11
| .300
| .306
| .345
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1872
| TOT
| n
| 24
| 117
| 20
| 35
| 0
| 11
| .299
| .305
| .342
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1873
| MUT
| n
| 53
| 233
| 46
| 75
| 0
| 28
| .322
| .322
| .408
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1874
| PHI
| n
| 57
| 285
| 60
| 97
| 0
| 37
| .340
| .343
| .432
| 8
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1875
| MUT
| n
| 71
| 324
| 45
| 92
| 0
| 23
| .284
| .286
| .327
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1876
| NY
| N
| 52
| 241
| 23
| 64
| 0
| 19
| .266
| .269
| .295
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1877
| HAR
| N
| 55
| 260
| 26
| 66
| 0
| 20
| .254
| .260
| .288
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| TRO
| N
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| IND
| a
| 5
| 18
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .200
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 108
| 504
| 49
| 130
| 0
| 39
| .258
| .262
| .290
| 8
| 4
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NA
|
| 205
| 959
| 171
| 299
| 0
| 99
| .312
| .314
| .380
| 29
| 18
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 5
| 18
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .200
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 318
| 1481
| 221
| 431
| 0
| 138
| .291
| .295
| .346
| 37
| 22
| 8
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1872
| ECK
| n
| SS
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 5
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1872
| CLE
| n
| SS
| 22
| 22
| 199
| 58
| 59
| 36
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .765
|
| 1872
| TOT
| n
| SS
| 24
| 24
| 217
| 63
| 68
| 37
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .780
|
| 1873
| MUT
| n
| SS
| 53
| 0
| 0
| 78
| 146
| 65
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .775
|
| 1874
| PHI
| n
| SS
| 21
| 21
| 182
| 26
| 59
| 45
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .654
|
| 1874
| PHI
| n
| CF
| 3
| 2
| 9
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1874
| PHI
| n
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1874
| PHI
| n
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1874
| PHI
| n
| 3B
| 31
| 31
| 268
| 58
| 42
| 44
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .694
|
| 1874
| PHI
| n
| RF
| 3
| 3
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1874
| PHI
| n
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1875
| MUT
| n
| OF
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 87
| 12
| 28
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .780
|
| 1875
| MUT
| n
| SS
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 33
| 74
| 35
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .754
|
| 1876
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1876
| NY
| N
| OF
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 109
| 10
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .902
|
| 1877
| HAR
| N
| OF
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 11
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1882
| TRO
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1884
| IND
| a
| OF
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .850
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 161
| 0
| 0
| 291
| 35
| 63
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .838
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 31
| 31
| 268
| 58
| 42
| 44
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .694
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 3
| 3
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 3
| 2
| 9
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 124
| 45
| 399
| 200
| 347
| 182
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
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