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2018 Baseball Roster

Ken Badylak, KWC Athletic Communications

0 Sammy Holder

  • Position Pitcher
  • Class Senior
  • B-T L-R
  • Hometown Vanceburg, Ky.
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 178
  • High School Lewis County

Biography

2018:
  • Appeared in 15 games, including 13 starts
  • Threw for 76.2 innings
  • Had 48 strike outs and 17 walks
  • Had a record of 7-4
  • Held an ERA of 4.11.
  • Honorable Mention All-GMAC

2017:
  • Made 12 appearances, including 10 starts
  • Produced 66.2 innings of work, including one complete game
  • Struck-out 40
  • Held a 5.67 ERA

2016:
  • Academic All-Great Midwest Athletic Conference selection
  • Great Midwest Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week (3/29)
  • Appeared and started in nine games on the mound this season before suffering a season-ending injury
  • Finished the year going 5-3 with an earned run average of 3.60
  • Threw one complete game shutout
  • Pitched 40 full innings
  • Threw 36 strikeouts

2015:
  • Great Midwest Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year
  • All-Great Midwest Athletic Conference second team selection
  • Recorded a 3.20 ERA
  • Posted a 4-3 record
  • Tied for a third-best 11 appearances
  • Third in starts with eight
  • Tops in complete games with five
  • Collected two shutouts
  • Second in strikeouts with 38 and innings pitched with 59

Lewis County High School: Four-year starter at shortstop, third base and on the mound. Senior—2014 honorable mention All-State selection, chosen to All-63rd District, All-16th Region teams, received Lion’s Most Valuable Player award…batted .421…tallied a 1.37 earn run average...posted a 6-3 record wins in 12 games with nine starts…registered 84 strikeouts…threw 56.1 innings…went the distance in five contests…started all 30 games played…led the team to a 27-11 record. Junior—2013 honorable mention All-State choice… earned All-63rd District and All-16th Region recognition…batted .367 in 38 starts…recorded a 1.84 earn run average in 16 contests and 12 starts…compiled a 9-4 record…fanned 103 batters…tossed 87.1 innings…registered three shutouts…led the team to a 27-11 record. Sophomore—2012 All-63rd District, All-16th Region honoree…batted .312…started all 31 games…pitched a perfect season at 8-0…notched a 1.23 earned run average…made 11 appearances on the mound…had six complete games and two shutouts…threw 45.2 innings…totaled 49 strikeouts…guided the team to a 25-6 mark. Freshman—Named All-63rd District…batted .324 in 30 starts…pitched five contests with three starts…logged a 4-2 record. Career—Accumulated a .440 on base percentage with 95 hits, 82 runs and 26 stolen bases. Other sports—Four-year letterwinner and three-year starter on the basketball squad…two-time All-District performer. Academics—Compiled a 3.9 grade point average …ranked 16th in his class……member of the Beta Club…editor of the school newspaper.
 
Personal: Born June 26, 1996 in Maysville, Ky…son of John and Lorie Holder…father graduated from KWC in 1990…has two sisters…middle grades education major.

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Historical Player Information

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    2015Freshman

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    5'9" 172 lbs
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    2016Sophomore

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    5'11" 178 lbs
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    2017Junior

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    5'11" 178 lbs
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    2018Senior

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    5'11" 178 lbs
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