| Mark Holzemer | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: (1969-08-20)August 20, 1969 (age 56) Littleton, Colorado, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: August 21, 1993, for the California Angels | |
| NPB: May 3, 2001, for the Yokohama BayStars | |
| Last appearance | |
| MLB: August 13, 2000, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| NPB: August 17, 2001, for the Yokohama BayStars | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 2–5 |
| Earned run average | 7.69 |
| Strikeouts | 64 |
| NPB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–2 |
| Earned run average | 9.00 |
| Strikeouts | 10 |
| Stats atBaseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Mark Harold Holzemer (born August 20, 1969) is an American former professionalbaseballpitcher. He played inMajor League Baseball (MLB) for theCalifornia Angels,Seattle Mariners,Oakland Athletics, andPhiladelphia Phillies, and inNippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for theYokohama BayStars.
Drafted by theCalifornia Angels in the 4th round of the1987 Major League Baseball draft, Holzemer made hisMajor League Baseball debut with the California Angels on August 21,1993, and appeared in his final game on August 13,2000. In2001, he played for theYokohama BayStars (inJapan)[1] Holzemer won 2 games in the major leagues and on July 23, 1997, he picked up the only save of his MLB career. Holzemer retired the last batter of the game to close out a 6-3 Mariners victory over the Indians.[2]
Mark and his wife, Liz Holzemer, ameningioma survivor, appeared on an episode ofMystery Diagnosis on theDiscovery Health Channel.[3]
Mark is currently the owner of Slammers Baseball in Lakewood, Colorado, where he also works as an instructor. He is also currently employed as an Associate Scout for theKansas City Royals organization.[4]