Matthew Thomas "Matt" Holliday is the starting left fielder for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball. The Rockies drafted Holliday in the seventh round of the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft.

Holliday is a 2-time All-Star and 2-time Silver Slugger. He was the runner-up in the National League MVP voting for the 2007 Major League Baseball season. He did, however, win the 2007 National League Championship Series MVP, as he helped guide the Rockies to their first-ever National League pennant and World Series appearance.