Joe Holden
Catcher, Baseball Player
1913 – 1996
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Who was Joe Holden?
Joseph Francis Holden, nicknamed "Socks," was an American professional baseball player, manager and scout. He was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1934 through 1936 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Listed at 5 ft 8 in, 175 lb., Holden batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in St. Clair, Pennsylvania.
In a three-season career, Holden was a .083 hitter with one run and one stolen base in 17 games. He did not hit extrabases and not drove in a run.
Holden died in his home city of St. Clair, Pennsylvania, at the age of 82.
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- Born
- Jun 4, 1913
St. Clair - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Molloy College
- Lived in
- St. Clair
- Died
- May 10, 1996
St. Clair
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on July 23, 2013
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