Wattie Holm Baseball player

Roscoe Albert "Wattie" Holm (December 28, 1901 – May 19, 1950) was a Major League Baseball player. Holm played for the St. Louis Cardinals in his seven-year career. he played from 1924 to 1932, missing the 1930 and 1931 seasons. Holm was also a member of the Cardinals first World Series in 1926. He batted and threw right-handed.Holm was born in Peterson, Iowa, and died in Everly, Iowa. He committed suicide by shooting himself, after shooting his wife, in 1950.

Personal facts

Wattie Holm
Birth dateDecember 28, 1901
Date of deathMay 19, 1950

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Baseball player

Career startApril 15, 1924
Career endAugust 08, 1932
batting sideRight
former teams
St. Louis Cardinals
position
Outfielder
teams
St. Louis Cardinals
throwing sideRight

Wattie Holm on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/legendary/suicides_baseball.shtml