Brock Holt

Brock Holt: Biography in Details

Who is Brock Holt?

Brock Holt, also known by his nickname, The Brock Star, is an American baseball player.

He previously played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox.

Currently, he plays for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Holt worked with The Jimmy Fund, serving five consecutive seasons as Jimmy Fund captain for the Red Sox, to assist with fundraising and cancer awareness.

Who are the parents of Brock Holt?

Holt was born on June 11, 1988, in Fort Worth, Texas, the US to Proto-Germanic ancestry. As of 2021, he is 33 years old.

He graduated in 2006 from Stephenville High School in Texas.

In 2003, his freshman year, he made the District 8-4A All-District baseball team despite batting just .227 and shared the league’s Newcomer of the Year award. He was a second-team All-District 8-4A inclusion in his sophomore year, batting .324 for the season.

In 2005, Holt was named defensive player of the year in District 6-4A, and earned all-district honors in 2006, his senior year.

Education

Later, Holt attended Navarro College, Texas in 2007 and 2008.

After transferring to Rice University in 2009, he posted a .348 batting average with 12 home runs and 43 RBIs in 59 games for the Rice Owls. He also led the Owls with 67 runs scored and shared the team lead with 11 stolen bases. In the same season, he was named both to the All-NCAA Regional Team and the All-Silver Glove Trophy Series team.

Brock Holt: Professional life, Career

Holt began his professional career with the Pittsburgh Pirates’ short-season, Class-A affiliate, the State College Spikes. He began the 2011 season with the Pirates’ Double-A affiliate, the Altoona Curve. On July 13, 2011, Holt was named the MVP of the Eastern League All-Star Game after hitting a two-run homer in the ninth inning.

Holt opened in 2012 with Altoona and later joined Triple-A Indianapolis Indians. He was promoted to the Pittsburgh Pirates from the minors as the major league rosters expanded on September 1.

Holt made his Major League debut on September 1, 2012. At the time of his promotion, he had hit a .322 average in 102 games with Altoona and .432 in 24 games for Indianapolis.

On December 26, 2012 Holt was traded to the Boston Red Sox till 2019.

On February 19, 2020, Holt signed a one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers that included a club option for 2021.

Brock Holt: Net Worth, Salary

The 34 years old baseball player’s net worth is around $100,000- $1M.

In 2018, he signed one year contract with Boston Red Sox worth $2,225,000.

Then in 2020, Holt signed a 1 year / $3,250,000 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including $3,250,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $3,250,000.

Besides, he has 240K followers on his Instagram and charges around $500 for each post.

Awards, Achievements

• 2010 FSL Mid-Season All-Star
• 2011 EAS Mid-Season All-Star
• 2011 EAS All-Star Game Top Star
• 2012 EAS Mid-Season All-Star
• MiLB.com Organization All-Star (2012)
• 2012 EAS Post-Season All-Star
• 2015 MLB All-star
• 2018 World Series champion
• 3-time Roberto Clemente Award nominee (2015, 2016, 2018)

How tall is Brock Holt?

Holt has brown hair with green eyes. He is 5 feet and 10 inches tall and weighs around 82 Kg.

Social Media

He is active on social media. He has more than 2.4k followers on Twitter and around 226k followers on Instagram.

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