Ken Holtzman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: November 3, 1945 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: April 14, 2024 in St. Louis, MO

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 4th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL).

High School: University City HS (University City, MO)

Schools: University of Illinois at Chicago (Chicago, IL), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)

Debut: September 4, 1965 (Age 19-305d, 12,398th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 19, 1979 (Age 33-320d)
vs. STL 7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1966 season

Full Name: Kenneth Dale Holtzman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.3

174

150

ERA

3.49

451

410

2867.1

1601

WHIP

1.289

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

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 10	CHC		PHI	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	7 (3)	Apr 14	CHC		PIT	W,4-0	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
3	11 (3)	Apr 19	CHC	@	MON	W,6-5	GS	26	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
4	16 (4)	Apr 24	CHC		STL	L,2-3	GS	31	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	21 (4)	Apr 28	CHC	@	PHI	W,2-1	GS	29	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	24 (2)	May 2	CHC		NYM	W,6-4	GS	24	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	28 (3)	May 6	CHC		LAD	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	31 (2)	May 11	CHC		SFG	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
9	35 (3)	May 16	CHC	@	HOU	W,11-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	38 (2)	May 20	CHC	@	LAD	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
11	42 (3)	May 24	CHC	@	SDP	W,7-5	GS	17	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	46 (3)	May 28	CHC	@	SFG	W,9-8	GS	28	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	49 (2)	Jun 1	CHC		ATL	W,13-4	GS	22	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	52 (2)	Jun 6	CHC		CIN	W,14-8	GS	26	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	55 (2)	Jun 10	CHC	@	ATL	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	59 (3)	Jun 14	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-8	GS	17	2.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
17	65 (5)	Jun 18	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	P
18	70 (4)	Jun 23	CHC		PIT	W,5-4	GS	26	5.1	0	1	1	2	0	P
19	74 (3)	Jun 27	CHC		STL	L,1-3	GS	24	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	79 (4)	Jul 1	CHC	@	MON	L,4-11	GS	22	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	83 (3)	Jul 5	CHC	@	STL	L,1-5	GS	19	3.1	0	0	2	2	0	P
22	87 (3)	Jul 9	CHC	@	NYM	L,0-4	GS	10	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	91 (3)	Jul 13 (1)	CHC		PHI	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
24	96 (4)	Jul 18	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-5	GS	25	5.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	100 (3)	Jul 24	CHC		LAD	W,5-3	GS	30	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	109 (8)	Aug 2	CHC		SDP	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	116 (6)	Aug 10	CHC	@	LAD	L,2-4	GS	26	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	119 (2)	Aug 15	CHC	@	SFG	L,0-3	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
29	123 (3)	Aug 19	CHC		ATL	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	127 (3)	Aug 23	CHC		HOU	W,11-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
31	132 (4)	Aug 27	CHC		CIN	L,3-6	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	136 (3)	Aug 31	CHC	@	ATL	W,8-4	GS	33	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	139 (2)	Sep 5	CHC		PIT	L,2-9	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	144 (4)	Sep 10	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-6	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	148 (3)	Sep 14	CHC	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	37	9.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	153 (4)	Sep 19 (1)	CHC		STL	W,2-1	CG	42	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
37	157 (3)	Sep 23	CHC		MON	L,3-7	GS	16	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
38	160 (2)	Sep 27	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	162 (1)	Oct 1	CHC		NYM	L,5-6	GS	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
							39gm		261.0	6	40	3	49	2