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David Holdridge
Pitcher
Born: (1969-02-05) February 5, 1969 (age 55)
Wayne, Michigan
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 8, 1998, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1998, for the Seattle Mariners
MLB statistics
Win–loss0-0
Earned run average4.05
Strikeouts6
Teams
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing   United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1999 Winnipeg Team

David Holdridge (born February 5, 1969) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). He also played in the California Angels and Philadelphia Phillies organizations.

Professional career

Holdridge was drafted 31st overall in the 1st round of the 1987 Major League Baseball draft by the California Angels. [1] On October 3, 1988 the Angels traded Holdridge to the Philadelphia Phillies for Lance Parrish. [2]

On December 9, 1991, Holdridge returned to the Angels organization after being selected from the Phillies in the 1991 Rule 5 draft.

On December 13, 1996, Holdridge signed as a free agent with the Seattle Mariners. In 1998, he appeared in 7 games for Seattle with a 4.05 ERA in 6.2 innings pitched; this would be his only season in the big leagues.

References

  1. ^ Cornwell, Mike (June 4, 1987). "Holdridge Is Drafted by Angels". LATimes.com. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  2. ^ Weyler, John (October 4, 1988). "Angels Deal for Parrish". LATimes.com. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 13 March 2024.