David Holdridge
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David Allen Holdridge
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 3", Weight 190 lb.
- High School Ocean View High School
- Debut August 8, 1998
- Final Game September 27, 1998
- Born February 5, 1969 in Wayne, MI USA
[edit] Biographical Information
David Holdridge pitched one scoreless inning for Team USA in the 1999 Pan American Games, helping them qualify for the 2000 Olympics.
In his one major league season, he had a lower era than Randy Johnson. He and Johnson were teammates on the Seattle Mariners in 1998, which had a team ERA of 4.95. Johnson had an ERA of 4.33 while Holdridge posted a 4.05 ERA.
Holdridge started in the minors in 1988 with the California Angels and after a few years with the Philadelphia Phillies came back to spend most of his minor league career with the Angels before spending some time in the Mariners organization. He was a starter through 1993 and thereafter a reliever.
