2023 Baseball Roster
Holman, Luke

Jersey Number 35
Luke Holman
- Position:
- RHP
- B-T:
- R-R
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Sinking Spring, Pa.
- High School:
- Wilson
Bio
Career Accolades
- ABCA/Rawlings All-Southeast Region Second Team (2023)
2023
- Earned an invite to the 2023 USA Baseball Collegiate National Training Camp
- Garnered Second Team ABCA/Rawlings All-Southeast Region Team honors
- Tied for the team-high total for wins with seven as part of a 7-4 record
- Contributed a team-leading 81.0 innings of work to rank 10th in the SEC
- Maintained a team-low 3.67 ERA (33 ER/81.0 IP), good for ninth among conference arms
- Struck out 87 to lead UA and tie for 10th in the conference while allowing just 31 walks
- Allowed just 6.00 hits per 9.0 innings to rank 10th nationally and third in the SEC
- His 1.05 WHIP was the second-lowest in the league and ranked 16th in Division I
- Limited opposing hitters to a .186 mark that was the lowest on UA and ranked third in the league
- Kept SEC opponents to a .191 average, the second-lowest mark among all conference pitchers
- Made his first career SEC start against Kentucky on March 25, allowing four runs (three earned) on four hits and three walks with two strikeouts across 3.0 innings of work
- Got the win against Tennessee Tech on Feb. 21 in his first career start, tossing 4.0 innings and allowing two runs on four hits and two walks with one punchout
2022
- Continued to grow in his first season as one of the Tide's most called on relief arms
- Led all true freshmen and tied for fifth on UA in relief appearances with 15
- Went 0-2 with a 5.68 ERA (12 ER/19.0 IP) out of the bullpen
- Struck out 24 compared to eight walks in his 19.0 innings of work
- Made his collegiate debut on Feb. 20 against Xavier, allowing three runs on six hits with two punchouts in 3.0 innings of work
Prep Highlights
- Attended Wilson High School in West Lawn, Pa.
- Rated as the No. 3 overall player in Pennsylvania and the state's No. 2 right-handed pitcher according to Prep Baseball Report
- The second-rated right-hander and No. 4 overall prospect in Pennsylvania by Perfect Game USA
- Baseball America's fifth-ranked prospect from the state of Pennsylvania in the 2021 MLB Draft
- Finished his senior season with a 7-1 record and one save to go with a 0.88 ERA (7 ER/55.2 IP) across 13 appearances
- Struck out 113 compared to 23 walks while limiting opposing hitters to a .122 average in his final prep season
- Also batted .426 (29-68) with five doubles, five triples and two home runs in 2021
- Added 18 RBI and 21 runs scored while walking four times and stealing six bases across 21 games as a position player in his senior season
- Helped Wilson to county and district titles during the 2019 campaign
- Selected as the 2019 Berks Baseball League Player of the Year
- Owned a 7-2 record with two saves and a 1.34 ERA across 13 appearances and 57.1 total innings as a sophomore
- Struck out 97 and limited opposing hitters to a lowly .119 average in that 2019 campaign
- Also batted .330 with 25 RBI and 10 runs scored as a sophomore
- A multi-sport athlete who also competed in basketball at WHS
- Drafted in the 20th round of the 2021 MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays, but elected to attend Alabama
Personal Information
- Luke Kenneth Holman
- Born on Jan. 6, 2003
- Son of Craig and Erin Holman
- Has one sister, Jordan
- Father played baseball at Jacksonville State before being drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies and spending eight years in their organization
- Sister plays softball collegiately at Covenant College in Georgia
- Majoring in consumer sciences
Baseball Season Preview: Coach Vaughn & Justin Lebron
Friday, September 19
NCAA Regional Day 2 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Bryce Fowler & Tyler Fay
Saturday, May 31
NCAA Regional Day 1 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Matthew Heiberger & Brennen Norton
Friday, May 30
NCAA Regional Preview: Coach Vaughn, Justin Lebron & Riley Quick
Thursday, May 29