Mike Holtz

Michael James Holtz

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 172 lb.

Born: October 10, 1972 in Arlington, VA
High School: Central Cambria HS (Ebensburg, PA)
School: Clemson University (Clemson, SC)
Drafted by the California Angels in the 17th round of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed June 4, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 11, 1996
Teams (by GP): Angels/Padres/Athletics/RedSox 1996-2006

Final Game: May 16, 2006
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1994	21	ANA-min	A-	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		BOI · NORW
1995	22	ANA-min	A+	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		LEL · CALL
1996	23	ANA-min	AA	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MDL · TL
1996	23	CAL	AL	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1997	24	ANA	AL	66	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1998	25	ANA-min	AAA	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		VAN · PCL
1998	25	ANA	AL	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1999	26	ANA-min	AAA	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		EDM · PCL
1999	26	ANA	AL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2000	27	ANA-min	AAA	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		EDM · PCL
2000	27	ANA	AL	61	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2001	28	ANA-min	A+	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		RCU · CALL
2001	28	ANA	AL	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2002	29	SDP-min	AAA	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		POR · PCL
2002	29	TOT	MLB	49	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2002	29	OAK	AL	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2002	29	SDP	NL	33	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

2003	30	PIT-min	AAA	45	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500		1	0	0	0	0	0		NVL · PCL
2004	31	TBD-min	AAA	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		DHM · IL
2005	32	YKO	Fgn																										YKO · JPCL
2006	33	BOS-min	AAA	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		PAW · IL
2006	33	BOS	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
8 Yrs				353	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

ANA (6 yrs)				301	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
BOS (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
OAK (1 yr)				16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
SDP (1 yr)				33	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (8 yrs)				320	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (1 yr)				33	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1996	23	CAL	AL	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$109,000	1
1997	24	ANA	AL	66	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	-0	$160,000	1
1998	25	ANA	AL	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$226,500	1
1999	26	ANA	AL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$290,000	1
2000	27	ANA	AL	61	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$400,000	1
2001	28	ANA	AL	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$705,000	1
2002	29	OAK	AL	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$825,000	1
2002	29	SDP	NL	33	2	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	1

2006	33	BOS	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
8 Seasons				353	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.3	-0	$2,715,500

ANA (6 yrs)				301	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.3	-0	$1,890,500
BOS (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
OAK (1 yr)				16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$825,000
SDP (1 yr)				33	2	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
1997	24	ANA	AL	1	1	0	0.0	111		.000	.273	.000	.343	.000	.433	.000	.776	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

2002	29	TOT	MLB	2	2	0	0.0	98	.000	.000	.254	.000	.326	.000	.404	.000	.730	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
2002	29	SDP	NL	2	2	0	0.0	98	.000	.000	.254	.000	.326	.000	.404	.000	.730	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
8 Yrs				3	3	0	0.0	102	.000	.000	.260	.000	.332	.000	.414	.000	.745	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				1	1	0	0.0	102	.000	.000	.260	.000	.332	.000	.414	.000	.745	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

SDP (1 yr)				2	2	0	0.0	98	.000	.000	.254	.000	.326	.000	.404	.000	.730	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
ANA (6 yrs)				1	1	0	0.0	111		.000	.273	.000	.343	.000	.433	.000	.776	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
1997	24	ANA	AL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%

2002	29	TOT	MLB	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			2.0					50%	0%
2002	29	SDP	NL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			2.0					50%	0%
8 Yrs				3	0.0%	66.7%	0.0%	0.0%			1.5					33%	0%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.7%	8.8%	8.0%	34%	1.91	5.3	31.6	7.5	0.79	1.08	70%	21%	8.2%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1996	23	CAL	AL	0.0	0.0
1997	24	ANA	AL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.19	-0.0	-0.0	-0.2	-0.0	0.61	-0.3	0
1998	25	ANA	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1999	26	ANA	AL	0.0	0.0
2000	27	ANA	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2001	28	ANA	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2002	29	TOT	MLB	-0.6	-0.1	2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.47	-0.1	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.56	-0.6	0
2002	29	OAK	AL	0.0	0.0
2002	29	SDP	NL	-0.6	-0.1	2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.47	-0.1	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.56	-0.6	0

2006	33	BOS	AL	0.0	0.0
8 Yrs				-0.9	-0.1	3	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.37	-0.1	-0.0	-0.5	-0.0	0.58	-0.8	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1997	24	ANA	AL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2002	29	TOT	MLB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	29	SDP	NL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8 Yrs				0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1997	24	ANA	AL	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0

2002	29	TOT	MLB	2	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2002	29	SDP	NL	2	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
8 Yrs				3	67%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					54%																			71%			11%			34%			15%			52%			57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1997	24	ANA	AL	1	9	9.00	7	78%	29%	14%	57%	0%	71%	0%	56%	80%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	100%	0	0	0

2002	29	TOT	MLB	2	10	5.00	7	70%	29%	14%	43%	14%	71%	0%	50%	80%	50%	0%	0	0	50%	1	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
2002	29	SDP	NL	2	10	5.00	7	70%	29%	14%	43%	14%	71%	0%	50%	80%	50%	0%	0	0	50%	1	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
2 Yrs				3	19	6.33	14	74%	29%	14%	50%	7%	71%	0%	53%	80%	33%	0%	0	0	33%	1	0	0%	0	0	50%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.73		62%	27%	15%	27%	32%	73%	2%	46%	80%	29%	5%			15%			9%			27%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1997	24	96	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1998	25	149	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1999	26	177	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2000	27	238	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2001	28	301	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2002	29	350	3	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2003	30	350	3	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2004	31	350	3	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2005	32	350	3	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2006	33	353	3	3	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1997	24	66	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	66

2002	29	49	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	49
2 Yrs		115	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	115
162 Game Avg.		162	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	115

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