William Holtz
William J. Holtz
Born: 1920
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
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Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1940-1949
William Holtz compiled a career batting average of .297 with 30 home runs and 86 RBI in his 570-game career with the Newport Canners/Maryville, Anniston Rams, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Springfield Nationals, Utica Braves, Springfield Rifles, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Spartanburg Peaches, Dayton Indians and St. Hyacinthe Saints. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | APPY1 | Newport Canners/Maryville | 79 | 277 | 277 | 95 | 17 | 12 | 5 | .343 | .343 | .545 | .888 | 151 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 13 | 46 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .283 | .283 | .435 | .717 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 80 | 249 | 249 | 77 | 15 | 4 | 3 | .309 | .309 | .438 | .747 | 109 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A | EL | Springfield Rifles | 18 | 58 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .328 | .534 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | C | CAML | Utica Braves | 67 | 237 | 237 | 66 | 13 | 9 | 4 | .278 | .278 | .460 | .738 | 109 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 121 | 421 | 342 | 58 | 93 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 52 | 10 | 75 | 61 | .272 | .404 | .424 | .828 | 145 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 67 | 164 | 134 | 28 | 38 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 26 | 24 | .284 | .400 | .448 | .848 | 60 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Dayton Indians | 29 | 117 | 117 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 4 | .265 | .265 | .444 | .709 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | TRIS5 | Spartanburg Peaches | 96 | 353 | 353 | 114 | 24 | 7 | 9 | .323 | .323 | .507 | .830 | 179 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 570 | 1922 | 1813 | 86 | 539 | 105 | 55 | 30 | 86 | 12 | 0 | 101 | 85 | .297 | .335 | .466 | .800 | 844 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | APPY1 | Newport Canners/Maryville | OF | 79 | 134 | 4 | 5 | .965 | 1.747 | |
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | OF | 76 | 128 | 6 | 6 | .957 | 1.763 | |
| 1941 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | OF | 13 | 22 | 0 | 1 | .957 | 1.692 | |
| 1942 | C | CAML | Utica Braves | OF | 67 | 105 | 6 | 1 | .991 | 1.657 | |
| 1942 | A | EL | Springfield Rifles | OF | 18 | 30 | 2 | 2 | .941 | 1.778 | |
| 1946 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 107 | 177 | 9 | 7 | 2 | .964 | 1.738 |
| 1947 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 30 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.733 |
| Totals | 390 | 645 | 30 | 22 | 3 | .968 | 1.731 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Appalachian League | Newport Canners/Maryville | WS1 | ||
| 1941 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1941 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1941 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Nationals | WS1 | ||
| 1942 | C | Canadian-American League | Utica Braves | |||
| 1942 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Rifles | |||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1948 | B | Tri-State League | Spartanburg Peaches | CLE | ||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Dayton Indians | CLE | ||
| 1949 | Ind | Provincial League | St. Hyacinthe Saints |
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