Brock Holt

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012-2021)

Brock Holt was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2021 for 5 teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 10 seasons. In 753 career games, he hit .262 with 621 hits, 25 home runs, and 234 RBI. Brock Holt was an All-Star.

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

AVG .262
HR 25
RBI 234
H 621
OPS .694
PIV -987
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 180 lb
Born
6/11/1988 in Fort Worth, TX, USA
MLB Debut
2012-09-01
Last Game
2021-10-02
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Brock Wyatt Holt

Career Batting Statistics

Brock Holt β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
753 2,367 316 621 127 17 25 234 41 233 508 .262 .332 .362 .694 -987

Career AVG .262 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OBP .332 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career SLG .362 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons β€” 11.8% below league average.

Career OPS .694 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Career Pitching Statistics

Brock Holt β€” Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.1 6 2 1 0 0 7.71 0.0

Career ERA 7.71 vs. league average 4.32 across their career seasons β€” 78.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Brock Holt β€” Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
12 37 8 11 3 1 2 7 4 6 .297

Playoff Batting by Year

Brock Holt β€” Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2018 ALCS BOS 4 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 .111
2018 ALDS1 BOS 1 6 3 4 1 1 1 5 0 0 .667
2018 WS BOS 3 12 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 .167
2017 ALDS2 BOS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2016 ALDS2 BOS 3 10 1 4 1 0 1 1 0 2 .400

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Brock Holt β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home385119616531012116.259
Away368117115131113118.266

Pitching — Home / Away

Brock Holt β€” Pitching β€” Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home10.110000.00
Away22.052009.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Brock Holt β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2021-10-02 TEXCLEW 301000000
2021-09-30 TEXLAAW 401100201
2021-09-29 TEXLAAL 401000102
2021-09-28 TEXLAAW 100000011
2021-09-24 TEXBALW 300000001
2021-09-22 TEXNYYL 301000100
2021-09-18 TEXCHWW 300000002
2021-09-16 TEXHOUL 401000002
2021-09-15 TEXHOUL 311010000
2021-08-21 TEXBOSW 612000202

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Brock Holt β€” Last 3 Games β€” Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2021-08-07 TEXOAK — 1.0100000
2020-09-23 WASPHI — 0.1100000
2020-09-18 WASMIA — 1.0422001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Brock Holt β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 40 24 181 24 3 30
2B 243 196 321 489 12 100
3B 214 173 127 347 19 29
OF 195 162 319 11 3 2
P 3 0 0 1 0 0
SS 59 44 53 132 3 19

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Brock Holt Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 3
First Base 40
Second Base 243
Third Base 214
Shortstop 59
Left Field 115
Center Field 12
Right Field 83
Designated Hitter 16

Salary History

Brock Holt's recorded salaries total $1,136,500 over 2 seasons, 2015 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Holt's career ran from 2012 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2012, 2013, and 2014.

Brock Holt β€” Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2016 BOS AL $606,000
2015 BOS AL $530,500
Total recorded salary (partial) $1,136,500

College History

Brock Holt β€” College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Rice University Houston TX 2009

Award Voting History

Brock Holt β€” Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2014 Rookie of the Year AL 8th 1.0 150 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Brock Holt (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Brent Gates
    .264 avg, 25 HR
  2. 91
    Joe Panik
    .264 avg, 42 HR
  3. 89
    Nelson Liriano
    .260 avg, 25 HR
  4. 81
    Craig Grebeck
    .261 avg, 19 HR
  5. 81
    Billy Myers
    .257 avg, 45 HR
  6. 80
    Stu Martin
    .268 avg, 16 HR

Brock Holt: the record in brief

The profile opens with Brock Holt's first major league game on September 1, 2012; the last one listed came on October 2, 2021. The team column moves through the Pittsburgh Pirates (2012), the Boston Red Sox (2013 to 2019), the Milwaukee Brewers (2020), the Washington Nationals (2020), and the Texas Rangers (2021). At 5 feet, 8 inches and 180 pounds, Holt is listed as a second baseman. The bio says Holt threw right-handed and batted left-handed. Holt was born on June 11, 1988, in Fort Worth, TX, USA. The bio lists the given name Brock Wyatt.

Across 753 games at the plate, Holt's career line reads 621 hits in 2,367 at bats for a .262 average, along with 25 home runs, 234 RBI, and 41 stolen bases. Holt got on base at a .332 rate and slugged .362 (.694 OPS). Against a .252 league average for those years, Holt's .262 average was near the norm. No season topped the 127 hits of 2015. 2018 brought the most runs batted in, 46.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brock Holt

What years did Brock Holt play?
Brock Holt played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2021.
Was Brock Holt a pitcher?
No. Brock Holt was a position player (Second Baseman), though he did pitch in 3 career games.
How many home runs did Brock Holt hit?
Brock Holt hit 25 career home runs with 621 hits.
What teams did Brock Holt play for?
Brock Holt played for 5 teams: the Pittsburgh Pirates (2012), the Boston Red Sox (2013–2019), the Milwaukee Brewers (2020), the Washington Nationals (2020), and the Texas Rangers (2021).
Did Brock Holt win an MVP award?
No. Brock Holt did not win the MVP award.
What awards did Brock Holt win?
Brock Holt was selected to 1 All-Star Game.
What were Brock Holt's career stats?
In 753 games, Brock Holt had 621 hits, 25 home runs, 234 RBI, 316 runs, and 41 stolen bases, with a .262 batting average.
How much did Brock Holt earn in his career?
Brock Holt's recorded salaries total $1,136,500 over 2 seasons, 2015 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Holt's career ran from 2012 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2012, 2013, and 2014.
What was Brock Holt's salary?
Brock Holt's last recorded salary was $606,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $606,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $530,500, in 2015. The Salary History table lists each season from 2015 to 2016.
What position did Brock Holt play?
Brock Holt played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Brock Holt and how much did he weigh?
Brock Holt was listed at 5 feet 8 inches and 180 pounds.
How many home runs did Brock Holt hit each season?
Brock Holt's home runs by season: 0 in 2012, 0 in 2013, 4 in 2014, 2 in 2015, 7 in 2016, 0 in 2017, 7 in 2018, 3 in 2019, 0 in 2020, and 2 in 2021. His most in one season was 7, in 2016 and 2018.
What was Brock Holt's career batting average?
Brock Holt batted .262 over his career, with 621 hits in 2,367 at bats.
How many RBI did Brock Holt have?
Brock Holt drove in 234 runs in his career.