Like father, like son: Rockies draft Ethan Holliday, son of former Rocky, Matt
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Like father, like son: Rockies draft Ethan Holliday, son of former Rocky, Matt
"Ethan Holliday is the first top-five pick drafted by a team for whom his father, Matt Holliday, played in MLB."
"Ethan had a .611 batting average, 19 home runs, and 64 RBIs last season, earning honors as the 2025 Oklahoma Gatorade player of the year."
The Colorado Rockies selected Ethan Holliday as the No. 4 pick in the MLB draft, marking the connection of two generations of Hollidays with the franchise. Matt Holliday, a former seven-time All-Star, played significant roles with the Rockies, including their first World Series appearance in 2007. Ethan is noted as the first top-five draft pick whose father played for the same team. He excelled in high school, earning several accolades and finishing with impressive stats, including a .611 batting average, alongside his achievements as the 2025 Oklahoma Gatorade player of the year.
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