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9. Matt Holliday

9. Matt Holliday
  1. General
  2. Awards
  3. Career Stats
  • Born: January 15, 1980 in Stillwater, OK USA
  • Weight: 240 lbs.
  • Height: 6'4"
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Debut: April 16, 2004
  • Final Game: October 01, 2018
  • Silver Slugger - 2006
  • NLCS MVP - 2007
  • Silver Slugger - 2007
  • TSN All-Star - 2007
  • Silver Slugger - 2008
  • Silver Slugger - 2010
  • MVP - 2006
  • MVP - 2007
  • MVP - 2008
  • MVP - 2009
  • MVP - 2010
  • MVP - 2012
  • MVP - 2013
  • MVP - 2014
  • Rookie of the Year - 2004
 
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The professional career of Matt Holliday began in Colorado, which is also where he had his best season in MLB.  In 2007, Holliday would finish second in MVP voting while leading the National League in Hits, Doubles, Runs Batted In and a Batting Title.  As a member of the Rockies, Holliday would score three Silver Sluggers with 126 Home Runs and a Slash Line of .319/.386/.552.  He was also a three-time All-Star in Colorado.

Late in his career, Holliday returned to Colorado for one final season in 2018.  His overall numbers were good considering he was only there for six years.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Outfield
  • Acquired: Selected in the 7th Round of the Amateur Draft 6/2/98.
  • Departed: Traded to the Oakland Athletics for Carlos Gonzalez, Greg Smith and Huston Street 10/10/08.

    Acquired (2): Signed as a Free Agent 7/19/18

    Departed (2): Retired after the 2018 Season.
  • Games Played: 723
  • Notable Statistics: 482 Runs Scored
    863 Hits
    190 Doubles
    23 Triples
    130 Home Runs
    486 Runs Batted In
    66 Stolen Bases
    .319/.387/.550 Slash Line
    18.5 bWAR

    15 Playoff Games
    6 Runs Scored
    15 Hits
    1 Double
    0 Triples
    5 Home Runs
    10 Runs Batted In
    0 Stolen Bases
    .283/.321/.585 Slash Line
  • Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star (2006, 2007 & 2008)
    Silver Slugger (2006, 2007 & 2008)
    Highest Batting Average (2007)
    Most Hits (2007)
    Most Total Bases (2007)
    Most Doubles (2007)
    Most Runs Batted In (2007)
    Most Extra Base Hits (2007)
    Most Putouts by a Leftfielder (2007)
    Most Total Zone Runs by a Leftfielder (2007)

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