Philly Holmes - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Philly Holmes



Leroy Holmes
(Buddy)

Born: December 12, 1912 in Brunswick, GA
Died: October 7, 1985 in Atlanta, GA
          (72 years old)

Bats: L
Throws: R
Ht: 5'10"
Wt: 169
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Notes:


• College: Bethune-Cookman College (Daytona Beach, FL)
• Buried: Lincoln Memorial Cemetery (Atlanta, GA)
• Relatives: Lefty Holmes (Brother)


Fielding Breakdown by Position

Multi-Stint Seasons:

C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
G
G
JRC
IND
24
SS
5
-1.7
JRC
NAL
25
SS
3
1.0
13
-0.3
1
-0.8
NAL
26
SS
1
-2.3
9
0.7
1
BCA
IND
30
SP
1
32
2B
19
-2.2
2
-1.7
2
0.5
1
-0.1
5
4
SS
23
-3.5
29
-2.9
2
0.5
2
-0.8
1
1
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
C
Runs
1B
Runs
2B
Runs
3B
Runs
SS
Runs
LF
Runs
CF
Runs
RF
Runs
PH
PR
P
3
Jacksonville Red Caps
SS
3
1.0
24
1.4
1
-0.8
1
2
Atlanta Black Crackers
SS
1
-2.3
3
-2.6
1
1
Indianapolis Clowns
2B
11
-2.3
2
0.5
1
New York Black Yankees
2B
8
0.2
2
-1.7
1
-0.1

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