Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Colin Holderman was born October 8, 1995, in Bourbonnais, Illinois. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

The New York Mets selected Holderman in the ninth round of the 2016 MLB draft and he signed with the Mets rather than transfer to Mississippi State. He received a $400,000 signing bonus and began his professional career with the Kingsport Mets of the Rookie-level Appalachian League.

In 2021, Holderman pitched for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies of the Class AA Eastern League. He had a 3.38 earned run average (ERA) and served as Binghamton's closer.

He began the 2022 season with the Syracuse Mets of the Class AAA International League. The Mets promoted Holderman to the major leagues on May 15, 2022. He made his major league debut that afternoon at Citi Field and pitched a scoreless ninth inning against the Seattle Mariners.

On July 22, 2022, the Mets traded Holderman to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Daniel Vogelbach.