Eddie Holtz

{{short description|American baseball player}}

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| name = Eddie Holtz

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| position = Infielder

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1899|7|17|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Evansville, Indiana, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1924|7|8|1899|7|17|mf=y}}

| death_place = St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

| bats = Right

| throws = Right

| debutleague = Negro league baseball

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| debutyear = 1919

| debutteam = St. Louis Giants

| finaldate =

| finalyear = 1924

| finalteam = St. Louis Stars

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Edward Holtz (July 17, 1899 – July 8, 1924) was an American Negro league infielder between 1919 and 1924.

A native of Evansville, Indiana, Holtz made his Negro leagues debut in 1919 with the St. Louis Giants. He remained with the club (later called the "Stars") through 1924, and also played with the Lincoln Giants in 1923.{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?playerID=holtz01edd |title=Eddie Holtz |publisher=seamheads.com |date= |accessdate=October 7, 2020}}{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=holtz-000edd |title=Eddie Holtz |publisher=baseball-reference.com |date= |accessdate=October 7, 2020}} Holtz died in St. Louis, Missouri in 1924 at age 24.

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