Matt Holliday
- January 5, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Matt Holliday |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 15, 1980(1980-01-15) |
Age | 44 |
Birthplace | Stillwater |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Oklahoma |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Matt Holliday Biography
Name | Matt Holliday |
Birthday | Jan 15 |
Birth Year | 1980 |
Place Of Birth | Stillwater |
Home Town | Oklahoma |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Spouse | Leslee Holliday (m. 2000) |
Children(s) | Jackson Holliday |
Matt Holliday is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on January 15, 1980 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States. All-Star outfielder, who led the St. Louis Cardinals in 2011 to a World Series Championship. He was also the leader of the Colorado Rockies to a 2007 World Series Championship, where they were defeated in the Boston Red Sox.
He and In 2011, he and Albert Pujols defeated the Texas Rangers to win the World Series for the St. Louis Cardinals. won the 2011 World Series for St. Louis Cardinals.
After hitting a career-best .340, Holliday won his first batting title. He played in 158 games and posted career-highs as the National League leader in hits (216), doubles (50), RBI (137), extra base hits (92), and total bases (386). Additionally, he placed third in each of runs scored (120), slugging percentage (.607) and OPS (1.012), and fourth in HR (36) and adjusted OPS+ (150). The 63 walks were a new career-high at the time. He became just the fifth National Leaguer in the previous 59 years to lead the NL in both batting average and RBI, and only the 13th major league player in the previous 45 years with at least 200 hits and 50 doubles.
Matthew Thomas Holliday (born January 15, 1980) is an American former professional left fielder. He is the outfielding and hitting coach at Oklahoma State University. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals, and New York Yankees. A World Series champion in 2011 with the Cardinals, Holliday, through prodigious hitting contributions, has played a key role in seven postseasons, including the Rockies’ first-ever World Series appearance in 2007 and Cardinals’ playoff success in the 2010s. His distinctions include a National League (NL) batting championship, the 2007 NL Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award (NLCS MVP), seven All-Star selections, and four Silver Slugger Awards. Other career accomplishments include 300 home runs, more than 2,000 hits, 100 stolen bases, and batting over .300 eight times.
In 2000, he married Leslee Holliday and they had three children together. His brother He got married to Leslee Holliday in 2000, and the couple had three sons and a daughter together. His brother Josh and his father Tom have coached baseball collegiately., and his father Tom both coached college baseball.
Matt Holliday Net Worth
Net Worth | $60 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Matt Holliday is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Holliday 's net worth $60 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After a stellar football career at Stillwater High School and Oklahoma State, he was offered the opportunity to play quarterback at Oklahoma State. But he chose to go to Colorado to pursue a professional career.
He was awarded the NL batting championship and the NLCS MVP in 2007 by the Colorado Rockies.
Holliday hit his 300th career home run on May 3, versus Marcus Stroman of the Toronto Blue Jays. He became the 93rd player in major league history to reach that milestone along with 2,000 hits.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Matt Holliday height 6 ft 4 in Matt weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Matt Holliday Dating?
According to our records, Matt Holliday married to Leslee Holliday (m. 2000). As of December 1, 2023, Matt Holliday’s is not dating anyone.
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Holliday played for Salem in 2000 and 2001. For the 2000 season, he totaled 510 plate appearances, successfully collected 126 hits, 28 doubles, two triples, seven home runs, drove in 72 runs, and batted .274 with a .335 OBP and .389 OBP. He spent 112 at third base, was charged with 32 errors in 300 total chances for a fielding percentage of .893, and turned 13 double plays. In 2001, the Rockies moved Holliday to the outfield. He was named the Carolina League Player of the Month for June, batting .324 with seven multi-hit games, three 2B, seven HR, and 22 RBI. He played 72 games on the season after undergoing elbow surgery in July ended his season.
Facts & Trivia
Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Matt Holliday celebrates birthday on January 15 of every year.
The Rockies promoted Holliday to the Carolina Mudcats of the AA Southern League (SL) in 2002, where he was named a mid-season All-Star. He was named the league’s Hitter of the Week on June 27, after collecting nine hits in 24 AB with one home run and eight RBI. He won the same award on July 18, after scoring seven runs and driving in 10, and a career-best six RBI against Birmingham on July 14. Holliday ended the season with 128 hits in 463 AB, 10 HR, and 64 RBI, batting .276 with 79 runs scored and 16 stolen bases. He played for the Mesa Solar Sox of the off-season Arizona Fall League (AFL) in 2002 and 2003, batting .316 with four home runs, 21 RBI and 10 stolen bases in 35 total AFL games. Holliday remained at the AA level for the 2003 season as the everyday left fielder for the Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League, batting .253, 28 doubles, 72 RBI, 132 hits, 45 extra-base hits, and 206 total bases. His 15 outfield assists tied for second in the league. He earned a spot on the USA Baseball team in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Panama. They were eliminated from advancing to the 2004 Summer Olympics.