#19 Al "Boots" Hollingsworth, Starting Pitcher, 36 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Thursday, 10/26/1944 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Al Hollingsworth Boots 2/25/1908 36 USA,MO,ST. LOUIS 6"0 184
Starting Pitcher L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 2 | 6 | 9 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
Versus RHB | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
Talent | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 58 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5.87 | 69.0 | 78 | 51 | 45 | 36 | 27 | 6 | 75.0 | 0 | 2 | 25.0 |
Projected | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5.87 | 69.0 | 78 | 51 | 45 | 36 | 27 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 2 | 0 | 14.9 | 10.2 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 2 | 0 | .0 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 5.46 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 79 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .323 | .392 | .715 |
vs. RHB | 192 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 39 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .384 | .448 | .831 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.98 | 18.1 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
Road | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.64 | 50.2 | 62 | 45 | 43 | 29 | 24 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.94 | 27.1 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Sept./Oct. | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.99 | 32.2 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 13 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1935 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.17 | 54.0 | 50 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1.46 | .259 | BOS |
1936 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12.43 | 21.0 | 36 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .346 | BOS |
1938 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.92 | 16.1 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 | .349 | BOS |
1939 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 5.37 | 260.0 | 290 | 170 | 155 | 29 | 109 | 106 | 22 | 0 | 1.53 | .292 | BOS |
1940 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 5.35 | 309.2 | 371 | 216 | 184 | 33 | 139 | 89 | 26 | 0 | 1.65 | .300 | BOS,AL |
1941 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 4.54 | 329.0 | 367 | 195 | 166 | 29 | 125 | 123 | 28 | 0 | 1.50 | .294 | BOS,AL |
1942 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.70 | 43.0 | 52 | 44 | 32 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1.67 | .315 | BOS |
1943 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.36 | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | .364 | BOS |
1944 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5.87 | 69.0 | 78 | 51 | 45 | 9 | 36 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1.65 | .294 | BOS |
Total | 156 | 139 | 72 | 57 | 0 | 5.30 | 1105.2 | 1272 | 752 | 651 | 117 | 480 | 398 | 89 | 0 | 1.58 | .297 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1935, AAA | 16 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3.28 | 123.1 | 113 | 51 | 45 | 7 | 54 | 76 | 7 | 1 | 1.35 | .276 |
1936, AAA | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.51 | 51.1 | 43 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1.19 | .266 |
1937, AAA | 14 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.60 | 50.0 | 54 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 23 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1.54 | .311 |
1938, AAA | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.13 | 63.1 | 63 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1.29 | .301 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1940 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12.71 | 11.1 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
1941 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.86 | 35.0 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
Total | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.02 | 46.1 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 33 | 4 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1935 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .105 | .158 | .263 | BOS |
1936 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
1938 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
1939 | 33 | 100 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .118 | .130 | .248 | BOS |
1940 | 41 | 116 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .068 | .112 | .180 | BOS,AL |
1941 | 40 | 123 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 0 | .073 | .102 | .130 | .232 | BOS,AL |
1942 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | BOS |
1943 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
1944 | 10 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .065 | .094 | .065 | .158 | BOS |
Total | 156 | 416 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 22 | 7 | 164 | 0 | 0 | .079 | .094 | .118 | .211 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 10 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 1.000 | 69.0 | 3.13 | | | | |
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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...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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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
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CG 1939 - 22 - 7th 1940 - 26 - 6th 1941 - 28 - 3rd
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