Player

Ken Holtzman

Player Info
Full Name
Kenneth Dale
Born
November 3, 1945
St. Louis, MO, USA
Died
April 14, 2024
Size
6'2" / 175 lbs
B/T
R / L
Debut
September 4, 1965
Final Game
September 19, 1979
Career
15 years
Teams
Honors
2 x All-Star
1973, 1972
1973 - Sporting News All-Star (AL)
Career Batting
456
G
.163
AVG
99
H
2
HR
34
RBI
.393
OPS
15
OPS vs Lg
9% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Career Pitching
174-150
W-L
3.49
ERA
451
G
1,601
SO
3
SV
1.29
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP SO BB
1979 Chicago Cubs 6 9 4.59 23 20 0 117.2 44 53
1978 New York Yankees 1 0 4.08 5 3 0 17.2 3 9
1978 Chicago Cubs 0 3 6.11 23 6 2 53.0 36 35
1977 New York Yankees 2 3 5.78 18 11 0 71.2 14 24
1976 Baltimore Orioles 5 4 2.86 13 13 0 97.2 25 35
1976 New York Yankees 9 7 4.17 21 21 0 149.0 41 35
1975 Oakland Athletics 18 14 3.14 39 38 0 266.0 122 108
1974 Oakland Athletics 19 17 3.07 39 38 0 255.1 117 51
1973 Oakland Athletics 21 13 2.97 40 40 0 297.0 157 66
1972 Oakland Athletics 19 11 2.51 39 37 0 265.0 134 52
1971 Chicago Cubs 9 15 4.48 30 29 0 195.0 143 64
1970 Chicago Cubs 17 11 3.38 39 38 0 287.2 202 94
1969 Chicago Cubs 17 13 3.58 39 39 0 261.0 176 93
1968 Chicago Cubs 11 14 3.35 34 32 1 215.0 151 76
1967 Chicago Cubs 9 0 2.53 12 12 0 92.2 62 44
1966 Chicago Cubs 11 16 3.79 34 33 0 220.1 171 68
1965 Chicago Cubs 0 0 2.25 3 0 0 4.0 3 3
Advanced Pitching About these stats
Year Lg IP K/9 BB/9 WHIP Qual
1979 NL 117.7 3.37 4.05 1.581
1978 AL 70.7 4.97 5.60 1.783
1977 AL 71.7 1.76 3.01 1.800
1976 AL 246.7 2.41 2.55 1.358 ✓
1975 AL 266.3 4.12 3.65 1.220 ✓
1974 AL 255.3 4.12 1.80 1.269 ✓
1973 AL 297.3 4.75 2.00 1.147 ✓
1972 AL 265.3 4.55 1.76 1.070 ✓
1971 NL 195.0 6.60 2.95 1.421 ✓
1970 NL 287.7 6.32 2.94 1.269 ✓
1969 NL 261.3 6.06 3.20 1.305 ✓
1968 NL 215.0 6.32 3.18 1.288 ✓
1967 NL 92.7 6.02 4.27 1.295
1966 NL 220.7 6.97 2.77 1.187 ✓
1965 NL 4.0 6.75 6.75 1.250
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1979 Chicago Cubs 24 43 10 3 0 0 2 .233
1978 New York Yankees 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1978 Chicago Cubs 23 10 2 1 0 0 2 .200
1977 New York Yankees 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 Baltimore Orioles 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 New York Yankees 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1975 Oakland Athletics 39 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 Oakland Athletics 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1973 Oakland Athletics 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1972 Oakland Athletics 40 90 16 4 0 0 6 .178
1971 Chicago Cubs 30 69 9 2 0 1 4 .130
1970 Chicago Cubs 40 105 21 5 0 0 6 .200
1969 Chicago Cubs 39 100 15 1 1 1 5 .150
1968 Chicago Cubs 35 80 10 1 0 0 4 .125
1967 Chicago Cubs 12 35 7 1 0 0 4 .200
1966 Chicago Cubs 34 73 9 1 0 0 2 .123
1965 Chicago Cubs 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1979 NL 45 .070 .294 4.4 20.0 60 0.0
1978 AL 12 .100 .400 8.3 41.7 62 0.0
1975 AL 2 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -100 0.0
1973 AL 1 — — 100.0 0.0 — 0.0
1972 AL 102 .044 .246 1.0 24.5 26 0.0
1971 NL 75 .073 .148 4.0 20.0 7 1.0
1970 NL 118 .048 .253 4.2 18.6 35 0.0
1969 NL 107 .060 .209 1.9 29.9 9 1.0
1968 NL 82 .013 .185 1.2 31.7 -14 0.0
1967 NL 41 .029 .292 0.0 26.8 27 0.0
1966 NL 80 .014 .188 1.3 31.3 -21 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
P 451 117 471 26 27 .958
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1979 Chicago Cubs P 23 8 11 1 0 .950
1978 Chicago Cubs P 23 3 5 0 1 1.000
1978 New York Yankees P 5 0 6 0 0 1.000
1977 New York Yankees P 18 8 21 1 1 .967
1976 New York Yankees P 21 11 21 2 3 .941
1976 Baltimore Orioles P 13 8 21 1 1 .967
1975 Oakland Athletics P 39 11 58 1 3 .986
1974 Oakland Athletics P 39 5 43 1 2 .980
1973 Oakland Athletics P 40 15 42 5 2 .919
1972 Oakland Athletics P 39 7 47 1 4 .982
1971 Chicago Cubs P 30 6 28 3 2 .919
1970 Chicago Cubs P 39 11 44 2 1 .965
1969 Chicago Cubs P 39 6 40 3 2 .939
1968 Chicago Cubs P 34 2 42 1 3 .978
1967 Chicago Cubs P 12 4 17 0 0 1.000
1966 Chicago Cubs P 34 12 24 4 2 .900
1965 Chicago Cubs P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000
Postseason Pitching
Year Round Team G W-L SV IP SO ERA
Career 13 6-4 0 70.0 39 2.30
1975 AL Championship Series Oakland Athletics 2 0-2 0 11.0 7 4.09
1974 AL Championship Series Oakland Athletics 1 1-0 0 9.0 3 0.00
1974 World Series Oakland Athletics 2 1-0 0 12.0 10 1.50
1973 AL Championship Series Oakland Athletics 1 1-0 0 11.0 7 0.82
1973 World Series Oakland Athletics 3 2-1 0 10.1 6 4.22
1972 AL Championship Series Oakland Athletics 1 0-1 0 4.0 2 4.50
1972 World Series Oakland Athletics 3 1-0 0 12.1 4 2.13
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 13 13 4 1 1 .308
1975 AL Championship Series Oakland Athletics 2 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 AL Championship Series Oakland Athletics 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 World Series Oakland Athletics 2 4 2 1 1 .500
1973 AL Championship Series Oakland Athletics 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1973 World Series Oakland Athletics 3 3 2 0 0 .667
1972 AL Championship Series Oakland Athletics 1 1 0 0 0 .000
1972 World Series Oakland Athletics 3 5 0 0 0 .000