#12​

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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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@brockstar4lyf