Brock Holt
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Full Name:
Brock Wyatt Holt
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Nicknames:
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Brock Star, LeBrock James, Brockingham Palace
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Born:
June 11, 1988
Fort Worth, Texas
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Family:
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Father: Joel
Mother: GayLynn
Spouse: Lakyn Pennington
Dog: Tank (chocolate lab)
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His father never played baseball and he lives in Stephenville, Texas.
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Friends:
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Tony Sanchez: made Holt's twitter handle @brockstar4lyf
Jay Rogers
Brandon Snyder: Old roommate.
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School:
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Stephenville High School, Texas
Coach: Julio Jimenez
Mascot: Yellow Jackets/Honeybees
Navarro College (2007-2008)
Coach: Whoa Dill
Mascot: Bulldogs
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Rice University
Coach: Wayne Graham
Mascot: Owls
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Baseball Related:
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2009 - Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates
2012 - December 26, 2012 traded to the Boston Red Sox (with Joel Hanrahan) for Jerry Sands, Stolmy Pimentel, Mark Melancon, and Ivan DeJesus, Jr.
Extra:
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He grew up cheering for the Aggies of Texas A&M (family members were alumni).
Favorite dessert: Chocolate chip cookies,
Favorite sports movie: Rudy and Sandlot
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Sample Heckles:
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"Hey Brock, what are you going to do for a living next year?"
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Heckle him on twitter:
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