Roger Holt, baseball player, 1980-1980

Roger Holt

Born: 4/8/1956 in Daytona Beach, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 1980-10-04 | Final Game: 1980-10-05

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Roger Boyd Holt

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Biography

Roger Holt was a professional baseball player born in 1956, who played as a position player during a brief career that spanned two days in October 1980. His time in Major League Baseball was marked by a total of two games, which occurred during a transitional period in the sport characterized by the emergence of power hitters and a shift towards more dynamic offensive play. Despite the brevity of his career, Holt left an indelible mark by joining the ranks of Major League players, an experience shared by only a select few. In his short stint, Holt recorded one hit in two games, resulting in a batting average of .167 and one run batted in (RBI). While he did not hit any home runs or steal any bases, his contributions to the team during those fleeting moments on the field reflect the challenges and opportunities faced by players in the competitive environment of professional baseball. Roger Holt's career, though limited, is a testament to the passion and dedication required to reach the highest level of the sport, and he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0.167 0.286 0.167 0.452 0.0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 37.0% below league average.

Career OBP .286 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 12.5% below league average.

Career SLG .167 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 57.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.452 vs. league average 0.714 across their career seasons — 36.7% 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
1980 NYY AL 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0.167 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 2 2 3 9 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1980 NYA 2B 2 2 3 9 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 2

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Florida Gainesville FL 1975, 1976, 1977