Dutch Holland

Robert Clyde "Dutch" Holland (October 12, 1903 – June 16, 1967) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Boston Braves from 1932 to 1933 and the Cleveland Indians in 1934.

Dutch Holland
Holland in the North Carolina State University "Agromeck" yearbook in 1923
Outfielder
Born: (1894-10-01)October 1, 1894
Middlesex, North Carolina, U.S.
Died: July 5, 1974(1974-07-05) (aged 79)
Lumberton, North Carolina, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 16, 1932, for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
August 10, 1934, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average.273
Home runs3
Runs batted in34
Teams

Holland attended North Carolina State College, where he played college baseball for the Wolfpack from 1923 to 1925.[1]

In 102 MLB games over three seasons (1932–1934), Holland posted a .273 batting average (86-for-315) with 37 runs, 3 home runs, and 34 runs batted in. He had a .969 career fielding percentage playing at left and right field.

References

  1. "North Carolina State University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on 2005-11-23. Retrieved 2 July 2012.


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