Mike Holtz
| Mike Holtz | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 10, 1972 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 record | 16–20 |
| Earned run average | 4.76 |
| Strikeouts | 223 |
| 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+2⁄3 innings of work. He came back to the majors to pitch in three games for the Red Sox in 2006.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Nippon Professional Baseball career statistics from JapaneseBaseball.com
- Boston Globe
- Japanese cards
Categories:
- 1972 births
- Living people
- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
- American expatriate baseball players in Japan
- Anaheim Angels players
- Baseball players from Virginia
- Boise Hawks players
- Boston Red Sox players
- California Angels players
- Edmonton Trappers players
- Lake Elsinore Storm players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Midland Angels players
- Nashville Sounds players
- Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers
- Oakland Athletics players
- Pawtucket Red Sox players
- Portland Beavers players
- Rancho Cucamonga Quakes players
- San Diego Padres players
- Sportspeople from Arlington County, Virginia
- Vancouver Canadians players
- Yokohama BayStars players