Mike Holtz | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Arlington, Virginia, U.S. | October 10, 1972|
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 relief pitcher and left-handed specialist. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the California / Anaheim Angels,Oakland Athletics,San Diego Padres,and Boston Red Sox.
On June 2,1994,Holtz was drafted by the California Angels in the 17th round of the 1994 Major League Baseball draft. In 1997,he was named to the Topps All-Star Rookie Team along with fellow Angel teammate Jason Dickson.
In an eight-season career,Holtz posted a 16–19 record with a 4.76 ERA and three saves in 353 relief appearances.
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