Ray Holbert

Born: 9/25/1970 in Torrance, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1994-05-02 | Final Game: 2000-06-18

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Ray Arthur Holbert

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Biography

Ray Holbert, born in 1970, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 2000. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 115 games, demonstrating versatility and speed on the field. Holbert accumulated 45 hits, including 2 home runs, and drove in 11 runs, with a batting average of .223. His ability on the basepaths was highlighted by his 11 stolen bases, showcasing his agility and tactical awareness during a time when speed was increasingly valued in the game. Holbert's career unfolded during a dynamic period in baseball history, marked by the transition between the tail end of the steroid era and a renewed focus on speed and athleticism. While he may not have achieved superstar status, Holbert's contributions to his teams reflected the hard-working ethos of many players of his generation. His tenure in the league served as a reminder of the diverse skill sets that players brought to the game, contributing to the overall competitive landscape of Major League Baseball during the late 1990s.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
115	202	28	45	5	1	2	11	11	18	51	0.223	0.290	0.287	0.577	-593.7

Career AVG .223 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 17.2% below league average.

Career OBP .290 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 14.8% below league average.

Career SLG .287 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 32.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.577 vs. league average 0.768 across their career seasons — 24.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1994	SDP	NL	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	SDP	NL	63	73	11	13	2	1	2	5	4	8	20	0.178	.266 (-33%)	.337 (-18%)	.417 (-24%)	.755 (-22%)	-289.4
1998	ATL	NL	8	15	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	0.133	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	WSN	NL	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	KCR	AL	34	100	14	28	3	0	0	5	7	8	20	0.280	.271 (+3%)	.344 (-4%)	.433 (-29%)	.778 (-18%)	-304.3
2000	KCR	AL	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	20	11	22	37	1	6
3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
SS	61	37	62	116	7	32

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1994	SDN	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995	SDN	2B	7	1	3	3	0	1
1995	SDN	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995	SDN	SS	30	15	24	55	5	12
1998	ATL	SS	7	3	6	14	1	3
1998	MON	2B	1	1	2	3	0	0
1999	KCA	2B	11	9	14	30	1	4
1999	KCA	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1999	KCA	SS	22	19	31	46	1	16
2000	KCA	2B	1	0	3	1	0	1
2000	KCA	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2000	KCA	SS	1	0	1	1	0	1