Ken Holcombe

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 169lb (180cm, 76kg)

Born: August 23, 1918 in Burnsville, NC us

Died: March 15, 2010 in Weaverville, NC

Buried: Ashelawn Gardens of Memory, Asheville, NC

Debut: April 27, 1945 (Age 26-247d, 9,933rd in major league history)
vs. WSH 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 10, 1953 (Age 34-260d)
vs. NYY 0.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Kenneth Edward Holcombe

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.0

ERA

3.98

375.0

118

WHIP

1.459

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	6 (5)	Apr 20 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	L,0-8	GS	17	4.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
2	14 (7)	Apr 30 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS	32	7.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	21 (6)	May 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-7	GS	13	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	29 (7)	May 15	CHW		BOS	L,0-1	GS	30	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
5	32 (2)	May 20	CHW		NYY	L,3-4	GS	21	4.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	44 (11)	Jun 2	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	39	9.1	0	5	0	5	0	P
7	50 (5)	Jun 8	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-3	GS	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to St. Louis Browns
8	60	Jun 19	SLB		BOS	L,0-2	GS	12	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	65 (4)	Jun 23	SLB		NYY	L,10-14		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	66	Jun 24	SLB		NYY	L,3-8		13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	68 (1)	Jun 26	SLB		DET	L,0-6	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	70 (1)	Jun 28	SLB		DET	L,2-5	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	76 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	77	Jul 5	SLB	@	DET	L,0-5		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
15	78	Jul 6	SLB	@	DET	L,6-8	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	82 (3)	Jul 13 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,5-8	GF	8	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	88 (5)	Jul 17 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	89	Jul 18	SLB	@	WSH	L,5-6		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	91 (1)	Jul 20 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,6-7		20	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							19gm		56.0	2	15	2	19	0