Chris Holt (baseball)


Christopher Michael Holt is a former pitcher for the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers. He was a member of the Astros' National League Central Division champions in 1997 and 1999.
In five seasons between Houston and Detroit, Holt compiled a Win-Loss record of 28-51. His best season came in 1997 when he finished with an 8-12 record along with a 3.52 ERA for the division champion Astros. After 1997, he pitched three mediocre seasons for Houston and Detroit and has never again pitched in MLB. On April 28, 2000, he tossed a one-hitter against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Following his major league career, he pitched two seasons in Japan for the Yokohama BayStars.

Personal

Holt now resides in Coppell, Texas and worked for Frontier Tank Lines. Holt has two children Mason Holt, currently playing baseball at University of Louisiana Monroe, and Lauren Holt.