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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Newt Holmes Shortstop
Retired (1991, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .703 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1010 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 07-01-1954
HR 51 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(97 games)
RBI 393
SB 93
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (94.1%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (98.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1979 BOS
94
320
33
78
14
3
2
33
28
61 2 0
14
6 17
.634
.309
.325
.081
.244
1980 BOS
125
409
56
110
18
3
4
42
57
85 3 2
21
10 30
.718
.361
.357
.088
.269
1981 BOS
130
434
63
104
23
8
6
48
44
97 4 3
22
8 18
.684
.313
.371
.131
.240
1982 BOS
134
414
45
100
20
5
4
47
63
57 2 2
15
6 27
.686
.343
.343
.101
.242
1983 BOS
146
445
57
101
17
4
5
38
46
79 4 0
21
7 16
.622
.305
.317
.090
.227
1984 ATL
47
70
7
25
4
0
1
5
6
17 2 0
0
0 3
.880
.423
.457
.100
.357
1985 ATL-LAA
35
84
10
19
5
1
1
5
7
13 0 2
0
1 1
.625
.280
.345
.119
.226
1986 LAA
61
198
25
52
7
2
1
26
22
38 2 2
0
0 5
.673
.339
.333
.071
.263
1987 LAA
77
316
39
86
11
1
4
27
38
45 1 4
0
0 4
.699
.348
.351
.079
.272
1988 LAA
126
477
61
140
20
8
12
56
49
71 3 1
0
0 13
.807
.362
.444
.151
.294
1989 LAA
90
354
42
103
17
3
5
37
36
55 2 2
0
0 9
.756
.358
.398
.107
.291
1990 LAA
79
306
37
81
16
1
4
23
37
56 1 2
0
0 12
.707
.344
.363
.098
.265
1991 ATL
20
59
8
11
4
0
2
6
8
14 1 0
0
1 1
.650
.294
.356
.169
.186
Total
1164
3886
483
1010
176
39
51
393
441
688 27 20
93
39 156
.703
.338
.365
.105
.260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Newt Holmes has retired from the Atlanta Spiders
1991-07-13The Atlanta Spiders have re-claimed Newt Holmes from the waiver wire.
1991-07-13The Atlanta Spiders have designated Newt Holmes for assignment. The Atlanta Spiders have designated Spud Oster for assignment.
1991-06-21The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Newt Holmes to the major league team. The Atlanta Spiders have sent Bill Donahue to the minors.
1991-06-21The Atlanta Spiders have acquired Newt Holmes from the waiver wire.
1991-04-21The Los Angeles Quake have waived Newt Holmes.
1991-04-01The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Don Simmons to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Pat Lyons to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Deacon Swanson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Pinky Keough to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Ron Gates to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Red Strawberry to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Patsy Brady to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Newt Holmes for assignment. The Los Angeles Quake have designated George Hamilton for assignment.
1985-07-16The Los Angeles Quake have acquired Newt Holmes from the waiver wire.
1985-07-09The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Bill Dressler to the major league team. The Atlanta Spiders have designated Newt Holmes for assignment.
1985-04-08The Atlanta Spiders have re-claimed Newt Holmes from the waiver wire.
1985-04-08The Atlanta Spiders have designated Newt Holmes for assignment.
1984-04-08The Atlanta Spiders have acquired Newt Holmes from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Boston Rustlers have promoted Joe Kreitz to the major league team. The Boston Rustlers have promoted Ray Lee to the major league team. The Boston Rustlers have promoted Everett Stone to the major league team. The Boston Rustlers have designated Newt Holmes for assignment. The Boston Rustlers have sent Harry Townsend to the minors.
1979-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Newt Holmes to the major league team.