Wattie
Holm
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 175
 
Born: December 28, 1901 in Usa, IA, PETERSON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1930   
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
1930 28 HOU NL $ 5,342,857   74 74 74 31 31 31 70 70 70 58 57 57 91 91 91
1931 29 HOU NL $ 5,800,000   8 8 8 4 4 4 7 7 7 6 6 6 10 10 10
1932 30 ATL NL $ 5,800,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 6 6 6 9 9 9
1933 31 ATL NL $ 5,800,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 6 6 6 9 9 9
1934 32 ATL NL $ 5,800,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 6 6 6 9 9 9
1935 33 ATL NL $ 5,800,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 6 6 6 9 9 9
1936 34 ATL NL $ 3,290,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 5 5 8 8 8
1937 35 BSN NL $ 3,290,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1938 36 BSN NL $ 500,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6
1939 37 BSN NL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 3 3
1940 38 BSN NL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,800,000   74 74 74 31 31 31 70 70 70 58 57 57 91 91 91
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
1930 28 HOU NL 146 572 96 189 38 9 4 69 0 0 62 12 .330 .395 .449 .845 90.5 20.3
1931 29 HOU NL 154 602 120 187 29 5 9 71 1 6 57 28 .311 .368 .420 .789 84.0 15.2
1932 30 ATL NL 93 337 65 102 16 5 4 49 0 0 44 19 .303 .383 .415 .798 49.9 10.2
1933 31 ATL NL 145 554 77 157 28 1 5 65 1 2 62 39 .283 .355 .365 .720 68.4 11.4
1934 32 ATL NL 97 209 33 61 11 1 5 24 0 0 27 13 .292 .377 .426 .802 31.7 6.0
1935 33 ATL NL 144 509 70 143 29 6 2 67 7 2 42 34 .281 .333 .373 .707 61.7 9.9
1936 34 ATL NL 96 335 49 87 20 6 6 46 2 3 34 22 .260 .327 .409 .736 42.5 5.0
1937 35 BSN NL 147 477 55 112 18 7 4 62 1 0 47 47 .235 .304 .327 .631 44.4 3.9
1938 36 BSN NL 67 126 25 37 7 1 2 16 0 1 11 15 .294 .348 .413 .761 16.4 2.6
1939 37 BSN NL 8 22 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .182 .280 .182 .462 1.4 0.0
    AAA   119 401 27 67 13 0 2 36 5 8 22 90 .167 .210 .214 .425 12.0  
1940 38 AAA   135 505 34 78 8 2 1 33 6 4 31 113 .154 .203 .184 .388 12.1  
10 Years Sim 1097 3743 594 1079 196 41 41 469 12 14 389 233 .288 .355 .395 .750 490.8 84.6
2 Years AAA 254 906 61 145 21 2 3 69 11 12 53 203 .160 .207 .198 .405 24.1  
162 Game Average 552 87 159 28 6 6 69 1 2 57 34 .288 .355 .395 .750 72.5  
Career Highs 154 602 120 189 38 9 9 71 7 6 62 47 .330 .395 .449 .845 90.5  
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   2548 412 748 137 27 29 324 5 7 256 158 .294 .357 .403 .760 358.9
vs LH   1195 182 331 59 14 12 145 7 7 133 75 .277 .349 .380 .729 158.6
Home 537 1796 288 534 82 23 20 241 6 7 172 107 .297 .359 .402 .761 252.4
Away 560 1947 306 545 114 18 21 228 6 7 217 126 .280 .351 .389 .740 265.1
RISP   906 0 252 45 11 8 377 0 0 108 54 .278 .348 .379 .727 123.3
Pinch Hitting   86 13 26 5 1 2 16 0 0 12 4 .302 .384 .453 .837 14.8
Close/Late   424 64 145 24 5 8 70 0 0 56 18 .342 .414 .479 .893 80.3
Mar/Apr 200 702 106 214 36 8 4 78 3 6 69 37 .305 .366 .396 .762 98.2
May 168 612 93 181 35 5 6 64 0 1 54 31 .296 .353 .399 .751 83.2
June 174 576 90 151 37 4 8 71 0 0 60 37 .262 .332 .382 .714 72.9
July 190 640 101 168 23 12 10 80 1 1 82 36 .263 .345 .383 .728 87.4
August 198 660 101 195 39 7 6 97 5 3 66 48 .295 .358 .403 .761 93.2
Sep/Oct 167 553 103 170 26 5 7 79 3 3 58 44 .307 .372 .410 .783 82.5
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
1930 28 HOU NL CF 100 97 876.7 274 8 13 0 .956 2.90   4.2
    LF 40 37 328.3 86 1 2 1 .978 2.38    
    RF 4 0 8.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    3B 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1931 29 HOU NL CF 141 136 1223.3 356 17 13 4 .966 2.74   5.4
    LF 8 6 61.3 18 2 0 1 1.000 2.93    
    RF 5 1 16.0 6 1 0 0 1.000 3.94    
1932 30 ATL NL CF 54 53 458.0 149 7 4 0 .975 3.07   2.0
    3B 34 33 284.0 19 64 4 5 .954 2.63   1.2
    LF 3 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
    RF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1933 31 ATL NL 3B 126 125 1099.3 73 294 25 34 .936 3.00   3.2
    LF 12 5 65.0 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.49   0.2
    RF 3 0 10.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70    
    CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
1934 32 ATL NL 3B 62 37 358.0 25 106 7 8 .949 3.29   1.6
    CF 7 0 16.0 5 1 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.1
    LF 6 0 12.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1935 33 ATL NL 3B 137 136 1148.3 80 300 25 23 .938 2.98   4.5
    CF 2 0 5.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 7.20   0.0
    RF 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1936 34 ATL NL 3B 93 93 795.3 48 195 13 23 .949 2.75   2.1
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1937 35 BSN NL 3B 147 145 1221.3 82 334 21 24 .952 3.07   4.7
1938 36 BSN NL CF 17 14 132.0 38 1 0 1 1.000 2.66   0.6
    3B 27 7 104.0 14 25 1 3 .975 3.38   0.3
    LF 13 6 66.3 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.04    
    RF 4 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1939 37 BSN NL 3B 7 7 57.0 5 13 0 2 1.000 2.84   0.2
  3B 635 583 5070.3 346 1331 96 122 .946 2.98   17.8
  CF 322 300 2712.0 827 34 30 5 .966 2.86   12.4
  LF 82 54 540.0 142 3 2 2 .986 2.42   0.2
  RF 21 1 51.0 16 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
  SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1061 938 8374.3 1331 1369 128 129 .955 2.90   30.4
Career Highs   154 145 1300.7 380 334 25 34 1.000 3.29    
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
1930 28 HOU NL 19 82 15 23 5 1 1 5 1 0 5 3 .280 .322 .402 .724
1931 29 HOU NL 15 57 9 17 1 0 1 7 0 0 8 1 .298 .373 .368 .742
1932 30 ATL NL 7 25 2 9 4 0 0 5 0 0 7 1 .360 .500 .520 1.020
Career Post-Season Batting 41 164 26 49 10 1 2 17 1 0 20 5 .299 .371 .409 .780
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.
Runs
1931-3-120
Triples
1930-4-9
1937-7-7
Stolen Bases
1935-8-7
Caught Stealing
1931-9-6
1936-9-3
Walks
1933-8-62
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  1. Johnny Watwood (965)
  2. Harry Rice (962)
  3. Terry Whitfield (956)
  4. Dave Harris (956)
  5. Sam West (954)
  6. Bake McBride (953)
  7. Jim Eisenreich (952)
  8. R.J. Reynolds (951)
  9. Goody Rosen (947)
  10. Enos Slaughter (941)
History
Had first career hit on 4/1/1930, off Dave Keefe (DET)
5/16/1930: Signed a contract extension with Houston, $5,800,000 per year, for 5 years
Hit first career homerun on 6/16/1930, off Dewey Metivier (SEP)
Injured on 9/15/1930 with a Tight Knee, out for one week
Won World Championship with Houston in 1930
Injured on 5/7/1932 with a Broken Foot, out for 9 weeks
Injured on 4/30/1933 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 3/19/1934 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for 2 weeks
Injured on 5/20/1934 with a Inflamed Hamstring Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
4/2/1935: Signed a contract extension with Atlanta, $3,290,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 4/13/1935 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 4/30/1936 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
Injured on 8/20/1936 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season
7/1/1937: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $500,000 per year, for 3 years