Tommy Holmes
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Tommy Holmes | |
Thomas Francis Holmes | |
"Kelly" | |
Bat/Throw: | L/L |
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Height: | 5' 10" |
Weight: | 180 |
Born: | 1917-3-29 at Brooklyn, NY (US) |
Died: | 2008-4-14 at Boca Raton, FL (US) |
Interred: | Forest Lawn North Cemetery in Pompano Beach, FL (US) |
More info | |
Statistics: | Retrosheet |
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Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Brooklyn, New York in 1951.
Achievements
- Established a National League consecutive hitting streak of 37 games in 1945.
- Led the 1945 National League in hits 224, home runs with 28, total bases with 367, doubles with 47 and slugging percentage with .677.
- Led the 1947 National League in hits with 191.
Sources
- 1951 Boston Braves Roster Book.