Hollingshead played for the
Washington Nationals of the
National Association in 1872 and 1875, and also for the
Washington Blue Legs in 1873. In 58 total
games played he batted .264 with 33
runs batted in and 45
runs scored. He was also a manager for the Nationals for part of the 1875 season, guiding them to a record of 4-16.
Outfielder/
pitcher Bill Parks took over the managerial duties for the last eight games and the team went 1-7. Hollingshead also managed the
Washington Nationals of the
American Association in 1884. Their record was 12-50. Hollingshead died in his hometown of
Washington, D.C. at the age of 73. ==References==