Mark Holzemer, baseball player, 1993-2000

Mark Holzemer

Born: 8/20/1969 in Littleton, CO, USA

MLB Debut: 1993-08-21 | Final Game: 2000-08-13

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Mark Harold Holzemer

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Biography

Mark Holzemer, born in 1969, was a professional pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 until his retirement in 2000. Holzemer made his debut during a time when the game was experiencing a surge in offensive production, often referred to as the "steroid era," which presented unique challenges for pitchers. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 2-5 with an earned run average (ERA) of 7.69, reflecting the difficulties he faced in a highly competitive environment. Holzemer demonstrated his capability on the mound, notching 64 strikeouts and recording one save throughout his time in the league. While his overall statistics may not have placed him among the elite pitchers of his era, Holzemer's perseverance and dedication to the sport highlighted the spirit of many players who contributed to their teams in various capacities. His career spanned a pivotal period in baseball history, marking him as a part of the rich tapestry of the game during the 1990s and early 2000s.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
2 5 94 4 0 0 1 100.7 138 86 15 47 64 7.69 0

Career ERA 7.69 vs. league average 4.48 across their career seasons — 71.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1993 LAA AL 0 3 5 4 0 0 0 23.3 34 23 13 10 8.87 4.19 (-112%) -
1995 LAA AL 0 1 12 0 0 0 0 8.3 11 5 7 5 5.40 — -
1996 LAA AL 1 0 25 0 0 0 0 24.7 35 24 8 20 8.76 4.61 (-90%) -
1997 SEA AL 0 0 14 0 0 0 1 9.0 9 6 8 7 6.00 4.39 (-37%) 0.0
1998 OAK AL 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 9.7 13 6 3 3 5.59 4.43 (-26%) 0.0
2000 PHI NL 0 1 25 0 0 0 0 25.7 36 22 8 19 7.71 4.77 (-62%) 24.5

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.759 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1993 LAA AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 LAA AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 LAA AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 SEA AL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 OAK AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 PHI NL 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 94 4 8 21 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1993 CAL P 5 4 0 5 0 0
1995 CAL P 12 0 1 3 0 0
1996 CAL P 25 0 4 5 1 0
1997 SEA P 14 0 1 4 0 0
1998 OAK P 13 0 2 0 0 0
2000 PHI P 25 0 0 4 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 94

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1998 OAK AL $250,000
1996 CAL AL $117,500
1995 CAL AL $112,500
1993 CAL AL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $589,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Seminole State College Seminole OK 1988