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Jan 28, 1869 Des Moines, Iowa, United States Died on 06 Aug 1932 (aged 63)
American baseball player
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About Ducky Holmes
- James William "Ducky" Holmes (January 28, 1869 – August 6, 1932) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball.
- He played ten seasons in the National League and American League with the Louisville Colonels (1895–97), New York Giants (1897), St.
- Louis Browns (1898), Baltimore Orioles (1898–99), Detroit Tigers (1901–02), Washington Senators (1903), and Chicago White Sox (1903–05).
- His minor league career included stops in Lincoln (1906-07) as player manager, Sioux City as player manager (1908-09), and as manager in Toledo (1910), Mobile (1911), Nebraska City (1912), Sioux City again (1912-13), Butte (1914), Lincoln (1916-17), Sioux City (1918), Beatrice (1922), and Fort Smith (1922).
- He was the player manager of the Western League Sioux City Packers playing alongside one time White Sox teammate Danny Green.
- Born in Des Moines, Iowa, he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Holmes spent his first two seasons with the Colonels and played the next two seasons with four different clubs.
- After a season's absence, he returned to play in the American League's inaugural season in 1901.
- In 932 career games, Holmes batted .282 with 236 stolen bases and 1,014 hits.
