About Sam Holmes
Lived 1915 – 2010 (aged 94). Sam Holmes was an American baseball player.
Samuel Mitchell Holmes Sr. (December 11, 1915–November 8, 2010), was an American professional baseball player. He played in the Negro leagues for the Monroe Monarchs (though it is assumed he played for them after they left the major Negro Southern League following 1932), and the Denver White Elephants, a semi-professional team.
He was born in Bosco, Louisiana.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sam Holmes?
American baseball player (1915-2010)
When was Sam Holmes born?
Sam Holmes was born on 11 December 1915 in Bosco.
When did Sam Holmes die?
Sam Holmes died on 8 November 2010.
What was Sam Holmes's occupation?
Sam Holmes was a baseball player.
What nationality was Sam Holmes?
Sam Holmes was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Sam Holmes (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sam Holmes. https://biography.guide/sam-holmes/
MLA: "Sam Holmes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sam-holmes/.
Chicago: "Sam Holmes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sam-holmes/.
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