Joe Holland (baseball)
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BornDecember 8, 1884
DiedDecember 8, 1955 (aged 71)
Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
AlmamaterClemson College
1904Clemson
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 8, 1884 |
| Died | December 8, 1955 (aged 71) Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Clemson College |
| Playing career | |
| 1904 | Clemson |
| Position | Fullback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1910 | Clemson |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 10–11 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| All-Southern football player (1904) | |
Joseph Gordon Holland (December 8, 1884 – December 8, 1955) 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]
