Gary
Holman
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: January 25, 1944 in Usa, CA, LONG BEACH
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1968 24 TOR AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 1 1 1 7 8 7 9 10 10 5 6 6
1969 25 TOR AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 1 1 1 7 8 7 9 10 10 5 6 6
1970 26 TOR AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 1 1 1 7 8 7 9 10 10 6 7 6
1971 27 TOR AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 1 1 1 7 8 7 8 10 10 6 7 6
1972 28 TOR AL $ 800,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 7 8 7 8 10 9 6 7 6
1973 29 TOR AL $ 1,514,286   8 8 7 2 2 2 7 8 7 8 10 9 6 7 6
1974 30 TOR AL $ 5,500,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 7 8 7 8 10 9 5 6 6
1975 31 TOR AL $ 5,500,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 7 8 8 8 10 9 5 6 6
1976 32 TOR AL $ 5,500,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 7 7 7 9 9 5 6 6
1977 33 TOR AL $ 5,500,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 5 6 6 7 9 8 5 6 5
1978 34 TOR AL $ 2,490,000   7 7 6 1 1 1 5 6 6 7 9 8 5 6 5
1979 35 TOR AL $ 2,490,000   7 7 6 1 1 1 5 6 6 6 8 7 5 6 6
1980 36 TOR AL $ 1,100,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 5 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 5 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,500,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 8 8 9 10 10 6 7 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1968 24 TOR AL 99 293 25 73 16 2 2 30 0 1 30 67 .249 .320 .338 .658 32.2 4.8
    AAA   54 205 25 64 13 0 1 20 3 3 26 39 .312 .390 .390 .780 30.7  
1969 25 TOR AL 155 509 66 124 19 3 2 43 1 2 90 101 .244 .356 .305 .661 61.0 11.2
1970 26 TOR AL 149 510 78 134 21 4 3 69 2 1 64 94 .263 .343 .337 .680 61.8 11.7
1971 27 TOR AL 105 227 18 55 10 1 1 25 3 0 34 42 .242 .340 .308 .648 26.3 4.5
    AAA   26 95 12 35 8 0 0 17 2 2 14 12 .368 .450 .453 .902 18.0  
1972 28 TOR AL 123 279 37 80 18 4 0 39 0 1 59 38 .287 .411 .380 .791 44.1 10.1
1973 29 TOR AL 154 517 70 156 39 2 6 88 1 3 92 93 .302 .405 .420 .825 82.2 15.6
1974 30 TOR AL 146 459 68 117 31 1 2 55 0 2 71 75 .255 .355 .340 .694 55.3 6.5
1975 31 TOR AL 125 355 49 100 24 2 1 44 0 0 45 59 .282 .361 .369 .730 46.9 6.8
1976 32 TOR AL 130 432 50 135 25 3 0 57 3 1 58 60 .313 .391 .384 .775 65.2 14.1
1977 33 TOR AL 140 482 50 143 38 2 0 58 0 4 70 65 .297 .386 .384 .769 65.7 13.3
1978 34 TOR AL 146 484 59 133 17 3 1 61 1 0 66 73 .275 .361 .329 .690 58.6 10.5
1979 35 TOR AL 50 120 16 27 6 0 0 18 1 0 14 12 .225 .301 .275 .576 11.3 0.9
1980 36 A   99 132 18 31 4 1 0 18 1 0 28 20 .235 .369 .280 .649 16.9  
12 Years Sim 1522 4667 586 1277 264 27 18 587 12 15 693 779 .274 .366 .353 .720 610.6 109.9
2 Years AAA 80 300 37 99 21 0 1 37 5 5 40 51 .330 .408 .410 .818 48.7  
1 Years A 99 132 18 31 4 1 0 18 1 0 28 20 .235 .369 .280 .649 16.9  
3 Years Minors 179 432 55 130 25 1 1 55 6 5 68 71 .301 .396 .370 .766 65.6  
162 Game Average 496 62 135 28 2 1 62 1 1 73 82 .274 .366 .353 .720 65.0  
Career Highs 155 517 78 156 39 4 6 88 3 4 92 101 .313 .411 .420 .825 82.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3452 450 995 210 21 11 456 9 12 527 491 .288 .381 .371 .752 506.5
vs LH   1215 136 282 54 6 7 131 3 3 166 288 .232 .324 .304 .628 129.2
Home 754 2274 283 575 118 13 8 261 5 9 360 408 .253 .353 .327 .680 285.3
Away 768 2393 303 702 146 14 10 326 7 6 333 371 .293 .379 .379 .758 350.3
RISP   1307 0 389 76 6 6 524 0 0 229 230 .298 .396 .379 .774 209.8
Pinch Hitting   219 30 54 14 2 2 42 1 1 37 30 .247 .354 .356 .710 29.6
Close/Late   651 56 153 23 3 2 72 0 0 119 112 .235 .352 .289 .641 77.7
Mar/Apr 235 809 102 220 44 5 1 94 1 5 123 128 .272 .367 .342 .710 107.2
May 245 802 105 201 52 2 3 103 2 0 109 114 .251 .340 .332 .672 95.6
June 257 790 90 228 57 6 3 93 2 3 93 144 .289 .363 .387 .750 109.7
July 257 768 84 193 33 5 3 95 5 3 122 133 .251 .352 .319 .671 95.5
August 268 764 99 208 37 5 3 104 1 3 131 138 .272 .377 .346 .722 108.0
Sep/Oct 260 734 106 227 41 4 5 98 1 1 115 122 .309 .401 .396 .798 119.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1968 24 TOR AL 1B 84 80 671.7 657 43 9 53 .987 9.38   1.2
    LF 2 1 10.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
    RF 4 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1969 25 TOR AL 1B 69 67 617.3 643 47 3 37 .996 10.06   1.4
    RF 59 57 514.0 101 1 1 0 .990 1.79   2.7
    LF 28 26 229.3 56 1 1 0 .983 2.24    
1970 26 TOR AL 1B 118 109 966.0 999 82 6 94 .994 10.07   2.4
    RF 29 25 226.0 41 0 2 0 .953 1.63   0.5
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1971 27 TOR AL RF 68 43 436.0 109 1 0 1 1.000 2.27   2.0
    1B 27 1 53.7 63 6 0 8 1.000 11.57   0.1
    LF 5 0 17.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.53    
    CF 1 1 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1972 28 TOR AL RF 44 28 280.7 75 1 2 1 .974 2.44   1.2
    1B 38 13 163.0 208 9 2 13 .991 11.98   0.4
    LF 17 13 112.3 17 1 0 1 1.000 1.44    
1973 29 TOR AL LF 122 120 1023.7 217 8 1 2 .996 1.98   4.2
    RF 30 25 221.3 48 3 1 2 .981 2.07    
    1B 9 0 17.0 15 0 0 1 1.000 7.94   0.0
1974 30 TOR AL LF 100 90 783.0 183 6 0 2 1.000 2.17   2.8
    1B 38 21 228.3 285 26 3 24 .990 12.26   0.6
    RF 8 5 49.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
1975 31 TOR AL 1B 60 42 416.7 466 43 0 39 1.000 10.99   1.1
    RF 19 6 73.3 20 1 0 0 1.000 2.58   0.6
    LF 11 6 66.0 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.05    
1976 32 TOR AL 1B 57 52 454.3 543 37 2 44 .997 11.49   1.0
    CF 1 1 9.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00   0.1
    RF 3 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
    LF 4 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
1977 33 TOR AL 1B 20 19 151.0 176 15 0 19 1.000 11.38   0.3
    RF 5 1 18.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50   0.0
    LF 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1978 34 TOR AL RF 37 33 280.7 43 1 0 1 1.000 1.41   0.4
    1B 37 34 272.7 315 25 1 33 .997 11.22   0.7
1979 35 TOR AL RF 26 22 188.0 56 1 0 0 1.000 2.73   0.4
    1B 17 7 74.0 90 9 1 11 .990 12.04   0.2
    LF 5 3 25.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.72    
    CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
  1B 574 445 4085.6 4460 342 27 376 .994 10.58   9.4
  RF 332 245 2301.0 503 9 6 5 .988 2.00   7.8
  LF 296 260 2284.0 498 17 2 5 .996 2.03   7.0
  CF 4 2 20.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.1
  SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   1207 952 8692.6 5470 368 35 386 .994 6.04   24.3
Career Highs   161 150 1360.7 1040 82 9 94 1.000 11.07    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1968 24 TOR AL 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
1969 25 TOR AL 11 37 6 10 2 0 0 5 1 0 10 4 .270 .426 .324 .750
1971 27 TOR AL 6 8 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 .375 .583 .500 1.083
Career Post-Season Batting 20 48 7 14 4 0 0 6 1 0 14 6 .292 .452 .375 .827
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1976-7-.308*
On-Base Pct
1973-6-.405
1976-7-.385*
1977-6-.386
Doubles
1973-4-39
1977-8-38
Walks
1969-7-90
1973-9-92
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 12    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by Toronto in 1968
Had first career hit on 6/2/1968, off Mickey Lolich (OAK)
Hit first career homerun on 7/28/1968, off Mickey Lolich (OAK)
2/1/1972: Gets a new one-year contract worth $800,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1973: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,514,286 through salary arbitration
9/1/1973: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $5,500,000 per year, for 4 years
7/1/1977: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $2,490,000 per year, for 2 years
6/1/1979: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $1,100,000 per year, for 2 years