Steve Holm
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2011)
Steve Holm was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2011 for the San Francisco Giants and the Minnesota Twins, a span of 4 seasons. In 59 career games, he hit .241 with 26 hits, 1 home runs, and 6 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 44.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2008-04-04
- Last Game
- 2011-04-30
Full name: Stephen Robert Holm
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 108 | 12 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 20 | .241 | .336 | .361 | .697 | 44 |
Career AVG .241 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 7.6% below league average.
Career OBP .336 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .361 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 12.1% below league average.
Career OPS .697 vs. league average .740 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | SFN | NL | 49 | 84 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 16 | .262 | .263 (-1%) | .333 (+7%) | .416 (-3%) | .749 (+2%) | 43.8 |
| 2009 | SFN | NL | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | MIN | AL | 6 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .118 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 59 | 108 | 12 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 20 | .241 | — | — | — | — | 44 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (59 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 29 | 53 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 3 | .302 |
| Away | 30 | 55 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 3 | .182 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-30 | MIN | KCR | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011-04-28 | MIN | TBR | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-04-20 | MIN | BAL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-04-17 | MIN | TBR | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-04-16 | MIN | TBR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-04-15 | MIN | TBR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-05-13 | SFG | WAS | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009-05-10 | SFG | LAD | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-05-06 | SFG | COL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-05-03 | SFG | COL | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 52 |
Salary History
Steve Holm's recorded salaries total $390,000 over 1 season, in 2008. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Holm's career ran from 2008 to 2011. No salary is recorded for 2009 and 2011.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | SFN | NL | $390,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $390,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| American River College | Sacramento | CA | 1999 |
| Oral Roberts University | Tulsa | OK | 2000, 2001 |
Steve Holm: the record in brief
The profile opens with Steve Holm's first major league game on April 4, 2008; the last one listed came on April 30, 2011. Club by club, the record runs the San Francisco Giants (2008 to 2009) and the Minnesota Twins (2011). Holm is listed as a catcher at 6'0" and 205 pounds. Holm threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. Holm was born on October 21, 1979, in Sacramento, CA, USA. On the record, Steve Holm was born Stephen Robert Holm.
In 59 games and 108 at bats, Holm batted .241 with 26 hits, plus 1 home run and 6 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .336 and .361 give Holm a career OPS of .697. Holm's .241 average ran 7.6% below the .260 that the league posted over the same seasons. By OPS the gap is 5.8% below league average (.697 against .740). Holm collected a career-high 22 hits in 2008. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .262 in 2008, did not top the league's .263.
Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Holm
- What years did Steve Holm play?
- Steve Holm played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2011.
- Was Steve Holm a pitcher?
- No. Steve Holm was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Steve Holm hit?
- Steve Holm hit 1 career home run with 26 hits.
- What teams did Steve Holm play for?
- Steve Holm played for 2 teams: the San Francisco Giants (2008–2009) and the Minnesota Twins (2011).
- What were Steve Holm's career stats?
- In 59 games, Steve Holm had 26 hits, 1 home runs, 6 RBI, and 12 runs, with a .241 batting average.
- How much did Steve Holm earn in his career?
- Steve Holm's recorded salaries total $390,000 over 1 season, in 2008. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Holm's career ran from 2008 to 2011. No salary is recorded for 2009 and 2011.
- What was Steve Holm's salary?
- Steve Holm's recorded salary was $390,000 in 2008.
- What position did Steve Holm play?
- Steve Holm played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Steve Holm and how much did he weigh?
- Steve Holm was listed at 6 feet and 205 pounds.
- How many home runs did Steve Holm hit each season?
- Steve Holm's home runs by season: 1 in 2008, 0 in 2009, and 0 in 2011. His most in one season was 1, in 2008.
- What was Steve Holm's career batting average?
- Steve Holm batted .241 over his career, with 26 hits in 108 at bats.
- How many RBI did Steve Holm have?
- Steve Holm drove in 6 runs in his career.
- Is Steve Holm in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Steve Holm has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.