Todd Hollandsworth | |||
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Outfielder | |||
Born: Dayton, Ohio |
April 20, 1973 |||
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MLB debut | |||
April 25, 1995, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
September 30, 2006, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .273 | ||
Home runs | 98 | ||
Runs batted in | 401 | ||
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Career highlights and awards | |||
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Todd Mathew Hollandsworth (born April 20, 1973 in Dayton, Ohio) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1995–2000), Colorado Rockies (2000–2002), Texas Rangers (2002), Florida Marlins (2003), Chicago Cubs (2004–2005), Atlanta Braves (2005), Cleveland Indians (2006), and Cincinnati Reds (2006). He batted and threw left-handed.
Hollandsworth graduated from Newport High School in Bellevue, Washington in 1991. He was drafted in the third round of the 1991 Major League Baseball Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers out of high school.
Hollandsworth made his major league debut on April 25, 1995 at the age of 22 for the Dodgers. He was named the 1996 National League Rookie of the Year when he led all NL rookies that season in hits, doubles, home runs, runs batted in, and stolen bases in 149 games. His award was the fifth consecutive Rookie of the Year award for the Dodgers, an MLB record. Hollandsworth was a member of the 2003 World Series Champion Florida Marlins. The Braves acquired him on August 29, 2005, from the Cubs, for minor league pitchers Todd Blackford and Angelo Burrows.