The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2025 Baseball Roster
Hollifield, Nick

Jersey Number 28
Nick Hollifield
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Hoschton, Ga.
- High School:
- Mill Creek
Bio
Drafted in the 14th round of the 2025 MLB Draft by the Washington Nationals
JUNIOR SEASON (2025)
- Hit at a career-best .266 clip with career-highs in hits (50), walks (33), runs scored (31), RBI (30), slugging percentage (.415), and home runs (5).
- Played in 52 games, making 51 starts
- Tallied 16 multi-hit games, including two 3-hit games against Auburn (3/5) and Florida Atlantic (5/16)
- Career-high two doubles on May 2 at Memphis
- Named to Buster Posey Award Midseason Watch List
- Had a .995 fielding percentage on 371 putouts and 10 runners caught stealing
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024)
- Appeared in 37 games, making 35 starts
- Posted a .256 batting average with 31 hits, 21 RBIs, 21 runs, and six doubles
- Made 257 putouts and 19 assists defensively, while catching nine runners stealing
FRESHMAN SEASON (2023)
- Appeared in 23 games, making 13 starts
- Made 96 putouts and seven assists defensively, leading to a perfect fielding percentage
2023 Conference USA All Freshman Team
PERSONAL
- Born on July 25, 2003
- Son of Jennifer and Eric Hollifield
- One sister, Lauren, is a gymnast at Nebraska
- Majoring in Business Management
JUNIOR SEASON (2025)
- Hit at a career-best .266 clip with career-highs in hits (50), walks (33), runs scored (31), RBI (30), slugging percentage (.415), and home runs (5).
- Played in 52 games, making 51 starts
- Tallied 16 multi-hit games, including two 3-hit games against Auburn (3/5) and Florida Atlantic (5/16)
- Career-high two doubles on May 2 at Memphis
- Named to Buster Posey Award Midseason Watch List
- Had a .995 fielding percentage on 371 putouts and 10 runners caught stealing
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024)
- Appeared in 37 games, making 35 starts
- Posted a .256 batting average with 31 hits, 21 RBIs, 21 runs, and six doubles
- Made 257 putouts and 19 assists defensively, while catching nine runners stealing
FRESHMAN SEASON (2023)
- Appeared in 23 games, making 13 starts
- Made 96 putouts and seven assists defensively, leading to a perfect fielding percentage
2023 Conference USA All Freshman Team
PERSONAL
- Born on July 25, 2003
- Son of Jennifer and Eric Hollifield
- One sister, Lauren, is a gymnast at Nebraska
- Majoring in Business Management
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 4
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 3
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 2
Tuesday, September 02
UAB Football Postgame Press Conference | Alabama State
Friday, August 29