Luke Kenneth Holman (born January 6, 2003) is an American college baseball pitcher for the LSU Tigers.

Luke Holman
LSU Tigers – No. 38
Pitcher
Born: (2003-01-06) January 6, 2003 (age 21)
Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Career

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Holman attended Wilson High School in West Lawn, Pennsylvania, where he played baseball. As a senior in 2021, he pitched to a 7–1 record, a 0.88 ERA, and 113 strikeouts over 55+23 innings.[1] He was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 20th round of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign and instead enrolled at the University of Alabama to play college baseball for the Alabama Crimson Tide.[2][3]

As a freshman at Alabama in 2022, Holman appeared in 15 games in relief, going 0–2 with a 5.68 ERA over 19 innings.[4] He moved into the starting rotation as a sophomore in 2023 and went 7–4 with a 3.67 ERA over 15 starts.[5] After the season, he transferred to Louisiana State University (LSU) for the 2024 season.[6][7] Holman started 16 games and went 9–4 with a 2.75 ERA and 127 strikeouts over 91+23 innings.[8] He was selected to play for the Team USA Collegiate National Baseball Team.[9]

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