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Mike Holtz
Pitcher
Born: (1972-10-10) October 10, 1972 (age 52)
Arlington, Virginia
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
August 11, 1996, for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
May 16, 2006, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record16–20
Earned run average4.76
Strikeouts223
Teams

Michael James Holtz (born October 10, 1972) is an American former professional baseball middle relief pitcher who played from 1996 through 2006 for the California Angels (1996), Anaheim Angels (1997–2001), Oakland Athletics (2002), San Diego Padres (2002), and Boston Red Sox (2006). He bats and throws left-handed.

In an eight-season career, Holtz posted a 16-19 record with a 4.76 ERA and three saves in 353 relief appearances.

Following the bulk of his Major League Baseball (MLB) career, Holtz played for the Yokohama BayStars of the Japanese Central League in 2005 and had a 0–1 mark with 4.38 ERA and 22 strikeouts in 24 ⅔ innings of work. He came back to the majors to pitch in three games for the Red Sox in 2006.