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Greg Holland Biography

Greg Holland is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on November 20, 1985 in Marion, North Carolina, United States. Right-handed relief who made her MLB debut in the year 2010 for the Kansas City Royals and earned his first All-Star nomination in 2013, winning 47 games while having an 1.21 ERA. He assisted in helping the Royals to win in 2014 the AL Pennant and the 2015 World Series Championship.

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On Mother’s Day, Holland broke the Rockies franchise record of converting 16 consecutive saves to start a season, formerly held by José Jiménez, which he had set in 2002. Holland won his second consecutive NL Reliever of the Month Award for the month of May, going for 20-for-20 in save opportunities, a 1.31 ERA and 0.82 WHIP through May. He was selected to his third All-Star Game, played at Marlins Park in Miami. At that point, he saved an MLB-best 28 of 29 chances with a 1.62 ERA and opponents batted .162/.264/.259. He slumped in August, allowing 14 earned runs in ​9 ⁄3 innings. At the season’s end, Holland had tied the Rockies franchise record for saves in one season while tying for the National League lead with Los Angeles Dodgers’ Kenley Jansen. Holland’s ERA was 3.61, and he qualified for enough incentives to increase his salary from the base $9 million to $15 million. Having a player option for 2018, he chose not to exercise it, making him a free agent. He won the NL Comeback Player of the Year Award.

The Kansas City Royals selected Holland in the 10th round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft. Holland began his professional career in 2007, making 22 relief appearances for the Idaho Falls Chukars of the Rookie-level Pioneer League, and going 6–1 with a 3.48 ERA, striking out 37 batters in 33​⁄3 innings. In 2008, he pitched for the Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Class A-Advanced Carolina League, going 4–5 with a 3.42 ERA in 32 games (seven starts), fanning 96 batters in 84​⁄3 innings. He split 2009 between the Northwest Arkansas Naturals of the Class AA Texas League and the Omaha Royals of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League, going a combined 4–3 with a 3.81 ERA in 35 relief appearances.

His birthplace was Morganton, North Carolina.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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After pitching for Western Carolina University, Holland made his MLB debut with the Royals in 2010. He became their closer and made the All-Star Game in 2013 and 2014, and also won the Mariano Rivera Award in 2014. Holland was a member of the 2015 Kansas City Royals team that won the World Series. He missed the 2016 season while recovering from Tommy John surgery, and signed with the Colorado Rockies for the 2017 season. He led the National League in saves with the Rockies, and signed with the Cardinals for the 2018 season.

Greg Holland Net Worth

Greg Holland is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Holland's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His graduation was in the class of McDowell High School in North Carolina.

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Gregory Scott Holland (born November 20, 1985) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is in the Kansas City Royals organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals, Colorado Rockies, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks. Holland is a three-time All-Star.

Holland started the 2011 season in Omaha, but was called up again in May, earning his first major league win in a May 19 game against the Texas Rangers. He pitched in 46 games for the big league club that season, going 5–1 with a 1.80 ERA. He allowed only 37 hits and struck out 74 batters in 60 innings. At the minor league level, he was 2–0 with a 2.08 ERA in 13 relief appearances that season. In 2012, Holland went 7–4 with 16 saves, 91 strikeouts and a 2.96 ERA in 67 relief appearances. He assumed closing duties when Jonathan Broxton, who began the season as the team’s closer, was traded to the Cincinnati Reds in July 31. He also pitched in two games at the minor league level that year.

Initially, Holland performed well for the Diamondbacks as their closer, posting a 1.37 ERA in his first 20 games. His season soon unraveled; in his next 20 games, he posted an 8.44 ERA, and blew several save opportunities. Memorably, on July 2, Holland entered in the bottom of the ninth at Dodger Stadium with the Diamondbacks holding a 4–3 lead. He successfully recorded two outs, but then proceeded to walk four Dodgers in a row, tying the game. With the bases still loaded, Holland was replaced on the mound by T. J. McFarland, who promptly walked the first batter he faced to lose the game.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Holland began the 2010 season with the Omaha Royals, going 3–3 with a 3.81 ERA in 36 relief appearances for them overall. He was promoted to the majors on July 29, 2010 and made 15 relief appearances for the Kansas City Royals, going 0–1 with 23 strikeouts and a 6.75 ERA in 18​⁄3 innings.

Holland attended McDowell High School in Marion, North Carolina, and he played for the school’s baseball team as a third baseman. He suffered a broken jaw when he was hit in the face by a ball, requiring his jaw to be wired shut. He lost weight, dropping to about 150 pounds (68 kg), and drew little interest from college baseball programs. He enrolled at Western Carolina University, and made the Catamounts’ baseball team as a pitcher as a walk on. While at Western Carolina, he had a 10–12 win–loss record with a 4.34 earned run average (ERA) from 2005 to 2007.

Who is Greg Holland Dating?

According to our records, Greg Holland married to Lacey Canada Holland . As of December 1, 2023, Greg Holland’s is not dating anyone.

In 2013, Holland became the Royals full-time closer and converted 47 of 50 save opportunities. On September 26, 2013, Holland set the Royals single season saves record with his 46th save in a 3–2 win over the Chicago White Sox. He surpassed Dan Quisenberry and Jeff Montgomery who both had 45 save seasons.

Facts & Trivia

Greg Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Greg Holland celebrates birthday on November 20 of every year.

He is the son of Scott and Kim Holland. He has a brother, Chase Holland and a sister, Ashley Holland Berryhill. He is married to Lacey. Their first child was born on October 1, 2014. Their second child was born on July 27, 2017.

Who does Greg Holland play for?

Struggling reliever Greg Holland, a three-time All-Star, designated for assignment by Texas Rangers. SEATTLE — Three-time All-Star reliever Greg Holland was designated for assignment Tuesday by the Texas Rangers after allowing three home runs in his five appearances this season.

Where did Greg Holland go to college?

After pitching for Western Carolina University, Holland made his MLB debut with the Royals in 2010. He became their closer and made the All-Star Game in 2013 and 2014, and also won the Mariano Rivera Award in 2014.

Is Derek Holland related to Greg Holland?

There was Greg Holland, who helped pitch the Wildcats to a 1998 district title in a season that included a win over eventual state champion Dublin Scioto. And of course, there was younger brother Derek, a 10-year Major League Baseball pitcher who returned for his eighth Derek Holland Baseball Clinic.

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Why is Derek Holland called the Dutch oven?

Holland was first given the nickname the Dutch Oven by KTCK-1310 AM. The moniker is obviously derived from his last name and when his pitching is ‘on fire,’ he’s cooking like a Dutch Oven. Holland once had this very… ‘interesting’ mustache. Fans seemed to love it and often wore their own fake mustaches.

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