Charlie Hollocher

Born: 6/11/1896 in St. Louis, MO, USA

Died: 8/14/1940 in Frontenac, MO, USA

MLB Debut: 1918-04-16 | Final Game: 1924-08-20

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 154 lbs

Full name: Charles Jacob Hollocher

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Biography

Charlie Hollocher was a prominent position player in Major League Baseball, whose career spanned from 1918 to 1924. Born in 1896, Hollocher made a significant impact during the early years of the 20th century, a time when the game was evolving and offensive prowess was becoming increasingly valued. Over the course of his career, he played in 760 games, amassing a total of 894 hits. His consistent performance at the plate resulted in an impressive batting average of .304, showcasing his ability to make contact and get on base. Hollocher's offensive contributions included 14 home runs and 241 RBIs, reflecting his capability as a run producer in a league that was not yet dominated by the long ball. Additionally, he demonstrated speed on the bases, stealing 99 bases throughout his career. His playing style combined solid hitting with agility, making him a versatile player on the field. Though he played in an era that preceded the integration of baseball, Hollocher's achievements helped set the stage for future generations of players, and he remains a notable figure in the history of the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
760	2936	411	894	145	35	14	241	99	277	94	0.304	0.370	0.392	0.762	4883.7

Career AVG .304 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — +9.9% above league average.

Career OBP .370 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — +9.4% above league average.

Career SLG .392 vs. league average .377 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.762 vs. league average 0.714 across their career seasons — +6.6% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1918	CHC	NL	131	509	72	161	23	6	2	38	26	47	30	0.316	.255 (+24%)	.318 (+19%)	.326 (+22%)	.645 (+20%)	1955.4
1919	CHC	NL	115	430	51	116	14	5	3	26	16	44	19	0.270	.262 (+3%)	.322 (+8%)	.347 (avg)	.670 (+3%)	411.5
1920	CHC	NL	80	301	53	96	17	2	0	22	20	41	15	0.319	.271 (+17%)	.331 (+22%)	.363 (+7%)	.694 (+14%)	955.1
1921	CHC	NL	140	558	71	161	28	8	3	37	5	43	13	0.289	.286 (+1%)	.344 (-1%)	.395 (-3%)	.739 (-2%)	-237.6
1922	CHC	NL	152	592	90	201	37	8	3	69	19	58	5	0.340	.285 (+19%)	.345 (+17%)	.397 (+12%)	.743 (+14%)	1891.0
1923	CHC	NL	66	260	46	89	14	2	1	28	9	26	5	0.342	.282 (+21%)	.344 (+19%)	.390 (+8%)	.734 (+13%)	735.3
1924	CHC	NL	76	286	28	70	12	4	2	21	4	18	7	0.245	.283 (-14%)	.345 (-16%)	.389 (-14%)	.734 (-15%)	-827.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
6	21	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	1	0.190

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1918	WS	CHN	6	21	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	1	0.190

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
SS	751	0	1587	2569	202	360

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1918	CHN	SS	131	278	418	53	39
1919	CHN	SS	115	219	418	40	49
1920	CHN	SS	80	196	280	23	34
1921	CHN	SS	137	282	491	30	72
1922	CHN	SS	152	332	502	30	89
1923	CHN	SS	65	124	212	13	35
1924	CHN	SS	71	156	248	13	42