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SOPHOMORE (2009)
Versatile performer contributed both at the plate and on the mound • Appeared in 26 games and started 11 at designated hitter • Hit .190 (8-42) with one home run and five RBI • Four of eight hits came in ACC play • Also pitched in seven games with a 1.69 ERA in 10 2/3 innings • Struck out 10 and walked five • Held the opposition to a .231 average • Pitched 2 1/3 hitless innings and singled versus Virginia May 22 for a season-best three-game hitting streak • Matched a career-best with two RBI on a key single against Duke March 20 • Drove in the game-winning run in the ninth versus No. 18 Clemson March 8 with a pinch-hit single to secure the series win • Also singled in ACC games against Boston College and NC State • Started all three games at DH in the Virginia series • Hit first career home run off the bench versus Princeton March 17 • Worked scoreless innings against VMI Feb. 20 and Winthrop April 15 • Struck out three in 2 1/3 shutout innings versus Longwood May 7 • Followed with a career-best 2 2/3 scoreless fames against Charlotte May 12 • Made lone postseason appearance against Coastal Carolina May 30. Summer 2009: Hit .360 (31-86) for the La Crosse Loggers of the Northwoods League • Belted five home runs and four doubles in just 86 at-bats • Drove in 19 runs in 24 games.
FRESHMAN (2008)
Key right-handed bat off the bench as a freshman • Saw action in 18 games and made seven starts at designated hitter • Hit .357 (10-28) with four RBI and two runs scored on the season • Reached base at a .367 clip • Posted a .500 average as a pinch-hitter for the season and shared the team lead with five pinch hits • Recorded a pair of three-game hitting streaks • Came off the bench for career highs of two hits and two RBI at Charlotte April 22 • Made first career start at DH against Virginia Tech March 15 and drew a walk in two at-bats • Made second start and singled versus UNCG April 1 • Singled and drove in his first career run against Gardner-Webb March 26 • Had a pinch-hit single against VCU March 12 for his first career hit • Singled and added an RBI sacrifice fly at Clemson 4/13 • Singled and scored first career run against Appalachian State April 2. Summer 2008: Batted .303 (36-109) in 32 games, all starts, for the Asheboro Copperheads of the Coastal Plain League • Drove in 22 runs • Added nine doubles and one triple • Also pitched five innings with an ERA of 5.40.
WEST FORSYTH HIGH SCHOOL
Four-time all-state choice as a third baseman and pitcher at West Forsyth High School • Played for coach Randy Pope • Four-time all-conference pick and two-time conference player of the year • Named conference pitcher of the year as a senior • Ranked the No. 8 prospect in the state by Impact Baseball and the No. 216 prospect in the country by Baseball America prior to his senior year • Named to the Impact Dream Team • 2005 Gatorade North Carolina Player of the Year • Honor Roll student • Member of the Key Club, FCA, Boost West, SLC and West Wacos • Played summer ball with the Dirtbags.
PERSONAL
Gregory Donald Holt is the son of Brian and Sandy Holt • Born June 19, 1989, in Clemmons, N.C. • Has a brother, Jonathan • Majoring in sports administration at Carolina • Father played baseball and mother was a swimmer at Springfield College.
CAREER HIGHS (BATTING):
Hits: 2 at Charlotte (4/22/08)
Runs: 1 on four occasions
RBI: 2 at Charlotte (4/22/08), vs. Duke (3/20/09)
Hit Streak: 3 games (3/26/08-4/2/08),
(4/13/08-4/18/08), (5/10/09-5/22/09)
CAREER HIGHS (PITCHING):
Innings: 2.2 at Charlotte (5/12/09)
Strikeouts: 3 vs. Longwood (5/7/09)
Hits: 5 vs. Richmond (4/8/09)
Walks: 3 vs. Coastal Carolina (5/30/09)
Runs: 2 vs. Richmond (4/8/09)
Earned Runs: 2 vs. Richmond (4/8/09)
CAREER STATS:
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%
2008.... .357 18-7 28 2 10 0 0 0 4 10 .357 1 0 3 0 .367 1 0 0-1 3 0 0 1.000
2009.... .190 27-11 42 2 8 0 0 1 5 11 .262 6 0 14 0 .292 0 0 1-1 6 4 1 .909
TOTAL... .257 45-18 70 4 18 0 0 1 9 21 .300 7 0 17 0 .321 1 0 1-2 9 4 1 .929
Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA
2009.... 1.69 0-0 7 0 0 0/0 1 10.2 9 2 2 5 10 1 0 1 44 .231 1 0 0 0 0
TOTAL... 1.69 0-0 7 0 0 0/0 1 10.2 9 2 2 5 10 1 0 1 44 .231 1 0 0 0 0
