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
Biographical
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Notes:


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


Teams
Team Lg Pos
IND
24
SS
4
4
6
0
.400
Durkee Field (Jacksonville, FL)
NAL
25
SS
5
14
19
2
.424
Durkee Field (Jacksonville, FL)
NAL
26
SS
5
24
36
0
.400
Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
NAL
26
SS
7
8
20
0
.286
Ponce de Leon Park (Atlanta, GA)
IND
30
SP
1
7
19
1
.269
Ponce de Leon Park (Atlanta, GA)
NN2
32
2B
6
16
45
0
.262
Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY), Dexter Park (Queens, NY)
NAL
32
2B
5
41
67
1
.380
Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH), Victory Field (Indianapolis, IN)
5
4
SS
114
212
4
.350
0
0
 
Team Lg Pos
3
Jacksonville Red Caps
SS
42
61
2
.408
0
0
2
Atlanta Black Crackers
SS
15
39
1
.278
0
0
1
Indianapolis Clowns
2B
41
67
1
.380
0
0
1
New York Black Yankees
2B
16
45
0
.262
0
0

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