Retired
Ken Holtzman
Birthdate:
Nov. 3, 1945 (92 y, 2 m, 1 d)Born In:
St. Louis, MO, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/LHeight/Weight:
6'2"/175
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1973 | None (MLB) |
| 1972 | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 41.5 | 26.6 |
| Grey Ink | 68 | 195.8 | 149.9 |
| HoF Standard | 24 | 48.8 | 44.0 |
| WAR | 32.6 | 68.8 | 59.0 |
| WAR7 | 31.7 | 46.1 | 37.8 |
| JAWS | 32.1 | 57.4 | 48.4 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Frank Viola R | 959 |
| Mike Flanagan R | 949 |
| Fernando Valenzuela R | 947 |
| Dave Stieb R | 945 |
| Bill Lee R | 935 |
| Steve Rogers R | 928 |
| Paul Splittorff R | 923 |
| Bob Forsch R | 919 |
| Bob Knepper R | 917 |
| Burt Hooton R | 917 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 39 | 6 |
| 1970 | 38 | 3 |
| 1972 | 37 | 9 |
| 1973 | 40 | 5 |
| 1975 | 38 | 4 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17 | 9 |
| 1972 | 19 | 7 |
| 1973 | 21 | 4 |
| 1974 | 19 | 10 |
| 1975 | 18 | 7 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 16 | 3 |
| 1971 | 15 | 8 |
| 1974 | 17 | 8 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.607 | 10 |
| 1972 | 0.633 | 7 |
| 1973 | 0.618 | 7 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 287.2 | 5 |
| 1972 | 265.1 | 10 |
| 1973 | 297.1 | 8 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1208 | 5 |
| 1973 | 1210 | 10 |
| 1975 | 1110 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 27 | 6 |
| 1968 | 17 | 7 |
| 1970 | 30 | 4 |
| 1972 | 23 | 4 |
| 1976 | 18 | 10 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 68 | 9 |
| 1968 | 76 | 8 |
| 1969 | 93 | 7 |
| 1975 | 108 | 4 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 202 | 5 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 9 | 7 |
| 1970 | 12 | 7 |
| 1971 | 10 | 7 |
| 1973 | 12 | 5 |
| 1976 | 10 | 3 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2.966 | 6 |
| 1974 | 3.067 | 10 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.263 | 10 |
| 1973 | 0.265 | 9 |
| 1975 | 0.235 | 2 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.070 | 6 |
| 1973 | 1.147 | 5 |
| 1975 | 1.220 | 9 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 7.333 | 6 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.764 | 4 |
| 1973 | 1.998 | 3 |
| 1974 | 1.798 | 3 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15 | 6 |
| 1972 | 16 | 7 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 6 | 4 |
| 1972 | 4 | 9 |
| 1973 | 4 | 4 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 52 | 6 |
| 1973 | 66 | 7 |
| 1974 | 51 | 5 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 248 | 8 |
| 1970 | 271 | 5 |
| 1972 | 232 | 8 |
| 1974 | 273 | 9 |
| 1976 | 265 | 6 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 14 | 6 |
| 1975 | 16 | 9 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.7 | 8 |
| 1973 | 6.5 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5.5 | 9 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 11 | 4 |
| 1968 | 11 | 9 |
| 1971 | 9 | 10 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11 | 8 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 1972 | 6.0 | 8 |
| 1973 | 7.7 | 5 |