Stan Hollmig

Stan Hollmig
Outfielder
Born: (1926-01-02)January 2, 1926
Fredericksburg, Texas, U.S.
Died: December 4, 1981(1981-12-04) (aged 55)
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 19, 1949, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
September 26, 1951, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Batting average.253
Home runs2
Runs batted in27
Teams

Stanley Ernest Hollmig (January 2, 1926 – December 4, 1981) was an American professional baseball player and scout. Born in Fredericksburg, Texas, he was an outfielder who played in 94 games over all or parts of three seasons (1949–51) in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies.[1]

Nicknamed "Hondo", Hollmig was listed as 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 190 pounds (86 kg); he threw and batted right-handed. He signed with the Phillies after attending Texas A&M University, where he was an All-Conference football player.[2]

  1. ^ "Stan Hollmig Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-1-2.
  2. ^ Ashburn, Richie (April 7, 1986). "The Whiz Kids' Rich Ashburn Recalls a Special Team, Then and Now". The Philadelphia Daily News. Retrieved March 8, 2016.