Grant Holman - Baseball - California Golden Bears Athletics

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At Cal
2021 (Jr)

Made 10 weekend starts on the mound in his first season solely focused on pitching
Missed the first five weeks of the season due to a preseason injury before making his season debut at Utah (March 26)
Was 1-3 with a 3.83 ERA & 1.53 WHIP in 47.0 innings pitched
Struck out 46 batters & issued 20 walks
Allowed 50 hits & a .279 average against
Led Cal to a series-clinching win over #12 Stanford (May 16) with four strikeouts & two runs allowed on eight hits in 6.1 innings pitched
Struck out a career-high nine batters in 6.0 innings pitched vs. Arizona State (May 9)
Limited Utah (March 26), USC (April 2) & Washington (May 2) to just one combined run on three hits along with 16 strikeouts in 11.2 innings
Selected to the Baseball America Preseason All-America First Team as a utility player
Named 2020 Summer Breakout Prospect by D1Baseball after impressing in the San Diego League; Tallied 17 strikeouts with just one walk & limited opponents to a .125 batting average over 9.0 innings pitched for SDL's Jets

*** 2020 (So.)

Started all 16 games, splitting time on the mound, at first base & as the designated hitter
Served as Cal's starting first baseman & No. 2 pitcher in the weekend rotation
Was the Bears' arm, posting a 3.28 ERA over a team-leading 24.2 innings
Went 1-3 on the mound while striking out 20 batters & holding opponents to a .225 batting average against
Tallied season-highs of 6.2 innings pitched & seven strikeouts at TCU (Feb. 29)
Threw at least six innings in three of his four starts on the mound; was backed by just one total offensive run in his first three starts
Slashed .250/.333/.324 offensively
Batted 15-for-60 & opened the season with a five-game hit streak
Totaled five runs scored, 10 RBI, three extra-base hits & five walks
Provided a go-ahead, three-RBI double in Cal's midweek win over rival Stanford (Feb. 25)
Blasted a two-run home run vs. San Jose State (March 10)
Tied a career high with three hits against St. John's (Feb. 23)

2019 (Fr.)

Made an immediate impact as a two-way player during freshman campaign
Played in 34 games with 30 starts as the DH & on the mound
Batted .272 with four home runs & 24 RBI
Added a .362 on-base percentage, .456 slugging percentage & nine doubles at the plate
Made 11 appearances (nine starts) on the mound & posted a 4.82 ERA
Logged 37.1 innings on the mound & struck out 23 batters while issuing 11 walks
Submitted two consecutive starts of six innings & two runs allowed at St. Mary's (March 3) & at LSU (March 9)
Batted .297 & tallied three of his four home runs during Pac-12 play
Impressed during a weekend series at Utah (May 3-5), going 5-for-12 with five runs & five RBI
Showed his versatility at Utah (May 4), delivering a game-tying double before pitching the ninth inning to record his first collegiate save

*** 2020 season shortened due to COVID-19 pandemic.

High School

Graduated from Eastlake High School, where he maintained a 3.95 GPA
Was the 2017 CIF San Diego Section Player of the Year, MaxPreps National Junior of the Year, CalHi Sports State Junior of the Year & Mr. Baseball Runner Up
Also the 2018 CIF SDS Pitcher of the Year
Three-time CIF SDS First Team selection (2016-18)
Finished his prep career with 29-1 record & 1.10 ERA on the mound & a .390 batting average, 20 home runs & 80 RBI
Awarded a slot on the All-CIF Academic Team each year
Played club ball for TB SoCal
Played summer ball in the West Coast League for the Bellingham Bells
Earned one varsity letter on Eastlake's basketball team

Personal

Full name is Grant James Holman
Born on May 31, 2000
Son of Kim & Doug Holman
Has one sibling, Emily
Hobbies include video games, working out & going to the beach
Career goals include winning a Pac-12 Championship & pursuing a postgraduate career in sports
Helped lead East Lake Little League to the 2013 Little League World Series championship game; became the first pitcher since 1979 to throw an extra-inning no-hitter in the LLWS

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