#19 Al "Boots" Hollingsworth, Starting Pitcher, 36 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Al Hollingsworth
Boots
2/25/1908
36
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
6"0
184

Starting Pitcher
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L
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 475,000
1944 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 170 Days (1030 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 90 Days (1466 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall26987-90 Mph
Versus LHB279 
Versus RHB269 
Talent279 
Pitching Ratings
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9
58
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
5/1WASW 5-3*973131W    
5/7@CLEL 4-7*897768L    
5/12DETL 6-12 0.122000     
5/16@PHAL 6-15 133310     
5/23@WASW 11-6*9106423W    
8/31DETW 12-1*971142W    
9/4@CHAL 2-5*845564L    
9/8@CLEW 10-8*8.298861W    
9/17@WASL 12-13*715111156     
9/29@CHAW 10-5*9125532W    

Pitching Stats 1944

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall1085205.8769.07851453627675.00225.0
Projected1085205.8769.07851453627     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.02014.910.23.54.720.03266.75.46
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB791750313121310000.215.323.392.715
vs. RHB1926170638392317000.318.384.448.831
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home322000.9818.1166273
Road763207.6450.26245432924
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May532104.9427.13121151212
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August111001.009.071142
Sept./Oct.442107.9932.24029292013

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1935773303.1754.050251922914501.46.259 BOS
19364413012.4321.0362929869102.00.346BOS
1938320209.9216.12419182146002.33.349BOS
19393333141705.37260.0290170155291091062201.53.292BOS
19404141201805.35309.237121618433139892601.65.300BOS,AL
1941404026804.54329.0367195166291251232801.50.294BOS,AL
19421642306.7043.052443252022101.67.315BOS
1943201107.363.2433022001.64.364BOS
19441085205.8769.078514593627601.65.294 BOS
Total156139725705.301105.212727526511174803988901.58.297 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1935, AAA16169503.28123.1113514575476711.35.276
1936, AAA1342303.5151.143232021833301.19.266
1937, AAA1454303.6050.054222022327101.54.311
1938, AAA1464203.1363.163242211942111.29.301

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
19402202012.7111.119171681000
1941441303.8635.0261515172340
Total661506.0246.1453231253340

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19357192100010800.105.105.158.263 BOS
1936470000100200.000.000.000.000BOS
1938360000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
193933100103005424200.100.118.130.248BOS
194041116850010604600.069.068.112.180BOS,AL
194140123940181044900.073.102.130.232BOS,AL
194216132000100300.154.154.154.308BOS
1943210000100100.000.000.000.000BOS
1944103120001111300.065.094.065.158 BOS
Total1564163313012722716400.079.094.118.211 

Fielding Stats 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher10861812401.00069.03.13    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1935...
Injured on 6/24/1935 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 8/8/1935...
Had first career hit (double) on 8/24/1935, off Ed Walsh (PHA)...
Injured on 9/2/1935 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 8 weeks...
Injured on 8/3/1936 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 4/14/1937 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 8-9 weeks...
Injured on 8/19/1937 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week...
Injured on 3/7/1938 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Hit first career homerun on 9/2/1941, off Marv Gudat (CLE)...
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1941...
1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,092,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,092,857 through salary arbitration...
Released by Boston (A) on 5/12/1943...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/10/1944 to a 1-year deal worth $475,000 per year...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1941 - 4.54 - 8th
Wins
1940 - 20 - 5th
1941 - 26 - 2nd
Losses
1940 - 18 - 7th
IP
1940 - 309.2 - 10th
1941 - 329.0 - 5th
BB
1940 - 139 - 9th
CG
1939 - 22 - 7th
1940 - 26 - 6th
1941 - 28 - 3rd
    

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