Steve Holm | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Sacramento, California, U.S. | October 21, 1979|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 4, 2008, for the San Francisco Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 30, 2011, for the Minnesota Twins | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .264 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 6 |
Teams | |
Stephen Robert Holm (born October 21,1979) is an American baseball coach and former catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the San Francisco Giants and Minnesota Twins between 2008 and 2011,and is currently the head baseball coach of the Illinois State Redbirds.
Holm attended Sacramento's McClatchy High School,where he played shortstop. He played college baseball at Oral Roberts for coach Sunny Golloway from 1998 to 2001,and earned 3rd Team All-American honors as a shortstop for ORU in 2000. [1] In 2000,he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Mets of the Cape Cod Baseball League. [2] [3]
Holm was drafted by the Giants in the 17th round in 2001. He beat Eliezer Alfonzo and Guillermo Rodríguez to earn a position on the major-league roster in 2008 spring training,but got sent down for Eliezer Alfonzo on July 1,2008. He got re-called on July 23,2008. [4]
After playing for a short period of time on the Giants in 2009,he was sent back to Triple-A Fresno. Eli Whiteside then became the back-up catcher when Holm was unable to be re-called. Holm was designated for assignment to clear room for Matt Downs on June 16. [5]
In December 2010,Holm signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins.
On April 14,2011,Holm was called up to the major leagues during a Joe Mauer injury. After being sent down,he was designated for assignment on May 15. [6] After the 2011 season,he elected for free agency. [7]
Holm signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies on February 9,2012. He was released on March 31.
On May 3,2012,Holm signed a minor league deal with the Miami Marlins. However,on July 5,he was released,after hitting .135 in Triple-A.
Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Illinois State |
Conference | Missouri Valley |
Record | 136–157 |
Biographical details | |
Born | Sacramento,California | October 21,1979
Alma mater | Oral Roberts University |
Playing career | |
2000–2001 | Oral Roberts |
Position(s) | Shortstop |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2013-2016 | Sacramento State (P) |
2017–2018 | Purdue (P) |
2019–present | Illinois State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 136–157 |
Tournaments | MVC:5–6 NCAA:2–2 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
Summit League Player of the Year (2000) Missouri Valley Coach of the Year (2019) | |
Holm coached the 2013–2016 seasons at Sacramento State University,serving as the teams pitching coach.
On July 19,2016,Holm was hired by Purdue University to serve as their pitching coach. [8]
On June 22,2018,Illinois State University announced that Holm had been hired as the new head coach of its baseball team. [9]
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Illinois State Redbirds (Missouri Valley Conference)(2019–present) | |||||||||
2019 | Illinois State | 36–26 | 14–7 | T-1st | NCAA Regional Final | ||||
2020 | Illinois State | 7–9 | 0–0 | Season canceled due to COVID-19 | |||||
2021 | Illinois State | 23–34 | 12–15 | 6th | MVC tournament | ||||
2022 | Illinois State | 20–31 | 7–14 | 7th | |||||
2023 | Illinois State | 20–30 | 9–18 | 9th | |||||
2024 | Illinois State | 30–27 | 16–11 | 4th | MVC tournament | ||||
Illinois State: | 136–157 | 58–65 | |||||||
Total: | 136–157 | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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