Jordan Holloway
Jordan Lee Holloway (born June 13, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Jordan Holloway | |||
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Miami Marlins – No. 78 | |||
Pitcher | |||
Born: Arvada, Colorado | June 13, 1996|||
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MLB debut | |||
July 26, 2020, for the Miami Marlins | |||
MLB statistics (through July 26, 2020) | |||
Win–loss record | 0–0 | ||
Earned run average | 0.00 | ||
Strikeouts | 0 | ||
Teams | |||
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Career
Holloway attended Ralston Valley High School in Arvada, Colorado. As a senior, he went 6-1 with a 2.60 ERA with fifty strikeouts in 43 innings, earning himself a spot on the Denver Post All-Colorado team.[1][2] After his senior year, he was drafted by the Miami Marlins in the 20th round of the 2014 MLB draft.[3] He signed with Miami, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at the University of Nebraska Omaha.[4]
After signing, Holloway made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast League Marlins where he pitched to a 1-3 record with a 6.41 ERA in ten games (six starts). In 2015, he began the year with the Greensboro Grasshoppers before being reassigned to the Batavia Muckdogs, with whom he was named a New York-Penn League All-Star.[5] In 14 starts for Batavia, he went 5-6 with a 2.91 ERA. He spent 2016 with both Greensboro and Batavia, compiling a combined 2-7 record and 6.19 ERA over 13 starts between the two teams, and in 2017, he pitched for Greensboro where he went 1-2 with a 5.22 ERA in 11 starts,[6] In 2018, he pitched only 7 2⁄3 innings due to injury.[7]
The Marlins added him to their 40-man roster after the 2018 season.[8] He spent 2019 with the Jupiter Hammerheads[9] and earned Florida State League All-Star honors.[10] Over 21 starts, he went 4-11 with a 4.45 ERA, striking out 93 over 95 innings.
Holloway made the Opening Day roster in 2020, and made his major league debut on July 26 against the Philadelphia Phillies, and pitched a scoreless 1/3 inning.
References
- "2014 All-Colorado baseball team". denverpost.com. June 16, 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- "Prepped". denverpost.com. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- "12 Colorado high school players selected in MLB draft". KUSA. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- "Jordan Holloway Class of 2014 - Player Profile - Perfect Game USA". www.perfectgame.org. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- McROBERTS, RANDY. "North beats South, 4-2, in New York-Penn League All-Star Game". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- "Jordan Holloway Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
- "Marlins' Jordan Holloway: Shielded from Rule 5 draft". CBSSports.com. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- "Marlins add 7 players, fill out 40-man roster". MLB.com. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- "Marlins' Jordan Holloway: Optioned to High-A". CBSSports.com. March 8, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- "Jupiter all set to host the Florida State League All-Star Game". June 12, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)