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Ken Holtzman

Starting Pitcher
1965—1979
BORN
November 3, 1945, in St. Louis, MO
THROWS
Left-Handed
MLB DEBUT
September 4, 1965
PITCH ARSENAL
Fastball
Change
Curve
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago Cubs
174
WINS
56.6
QUALITY START PCT
27.6
WAR
3.49
ERA
105
24.0
WAR7
1601
STRIKEOUTS
1.76
K / BB RATIO
1.9
WAR PER SEASON
Ken Holtzman
Jewish pitching star who annually received Game One starting duties for the Okland A’s in the 1970s. His team won all three times he started the fist game of the Fall Classic.
— 5-TIME WS CHAMP —

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Ken Holtzman Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Holtzman
27.6
24.0
18.5
14.0
25.8
1.9
AVG HOFer
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Ken Holtzman Rank?

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
WAR + WAR7 / 2

PITCHING TEAMMATES

Fergie Jenkins
Milt Pappas
Joe Niekro
Vida Blue
Catfish Hunter

FAVORITE CATCHER

Dave Duncan

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