Joe Holland (baseball)
Joseph G. Holland was a college football and baseball player as well as baseball coach. He coached at his alma mater Clemson College in 1910, leading the Clemson Tigers baseball team to a 10–11 record. Holland was an All-Southern fullback for the football team in 1904, selected such by former Clemson coach John Heisman,[1] during a year in which he was a sophomore captain.[2] He missed both extra points against Georgia. Holland also played 7 seasons of minor league baseball, including 69 games for the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League in 1911.[3][4][5]
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Clemson College |
| Playing career | |
| 1904 | Clemson |
| Position(s) | Fullback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1910 | Clemson |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 10–11 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| All-Southern football player (1904) | |
References
- J. W. Heisman (December 4, 1904). "Coach Heisman Names All Southern Team". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 5. Retrieved March 5, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- Kyle King. Fighting Like Cats and Dogs (PDF). p. 47.
- "Joe Holland's Play Won For Roanoke". The Charlotte Observer. December 26, 1909. p. 3. Retrieved August 14, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- Peter C. Stewart (2010-09-07). Early Professional Baseball in Hampton Roads: A History, 1884-1928. p. 93. ISBN 9780786456864.
- "Joe Holland". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
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