Bobo Holloman Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 74 Weight: 207 Born: Wednesday, March 07, 1923 in Thomaston, GA USA Died: 5 1 1987 in Athens, GA USA Debut: 4/18/1953 Last Game: 7/19/1953 Full Name: Alva Lee Holloman
On May 6, 1953, St. Louis Browns pitcher Bobo Holloman, making his first big league start, twirls a 6-0 no-hitter against the Philadelphia A’s. Holloman becomes only the third pitcher in history to fire a no-hitter in his initial major league start. Holloman will win only two more games during a brief one-year career, he…
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