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C.J. Nitkowski

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: March 9, 1973 in Suffern, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (9th) of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. John's University (Queens, NY).

High School: Don Bosco Preparatory HS (Ramsey, NJ)

School: St. John's University (Queens, NY)

Debut: June 3, 1995 (Age 22-086d, 16,676th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 7, 2005 (Age 32-090d)
vs. OAK 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1995 season

Full Name: Christopher John Nitkowski

Pronunciation: \nit-COW-ski\

Twitter: @CJNitkowski

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

ERA

5.37

336

479.0

347

WHIP

1.633

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Team Record in Appearances: 2-10

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 5, Entered with runners on base: 5

2002 Pitching Game Log

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2002 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	271	125	Aug 22	TEX	@	BOS	L,3-12	7-7		99	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.96	5	19	9	0	3	0	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.56	7b --- 0 out d9	7b 3 out d9
2	272	129	Aug 26	TEX	@	NYY	L,3-10	7-7		3	0.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	4.16	5	23	14	2	1	0	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.26	7b --- 0 out d7	7b 123 2 out d7
3	273	132	Aug 29	TEX		BAL	W,9-6	3-6		2	2.2	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0.00	4.58	10	41	19	3	6	3	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	.73	0.078	.00	0.00%	1.49	3t -2- 2 out d6	6t 1-- 1 out d1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	274	135	Sep 1	TEX		TBD	L,3-8	8-GF		2	1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	3.63	6	22	14	3	4	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.006	.00	0.00%	1.58	8t --3 1 out d6	9t end d 6
5	275	138	Sep 4	TEX	@	BAL	L,3-8	4-6		2	2.1	2	1	1	3	4	0	0	1.08	3.56	12	45	23	9	6	1	4	3	1	0		0	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.46	0.046	.00	0.00%	1.01	4b --- 0 out d3	6b 1-- 1 out d3
6	276	142	Sep 8	TEX	@	TBD	L,3-6	5-6		3	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.00	3.85	4	17	8	2	1	1	2	0	1	0		1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.69	5b -2- 2 out d4	6b 1-- 1 out d4
7	277	146	Sep 12	TEX		SEA	W,7-3	6-7	H(1)	3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.80	4.06	4	12	5	2	0	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.102	.00	0.00%	1.47	6t -23 1 out a4	7t 1-- 1 out a4
8	278	148	Sep 14	TEX	@	ANA	L,6-8	6-6		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.64	3.78	3	10	6	3	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.051	.00	0.00%	0.54	6b --- 0 out d1	6b 3 out d1
9	279	150	Sep 16	TEX	@	SEA	L,5-6	6-6		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.50	3.80	5	18	9	3	1	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.53	6b --- 0 out d1	6b 3 out d1
10	280	151	Sep 17	TEX	@	SEA	L,2-3	10-GF(10)		0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	3.77	2	5	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.93	-0.298	.00	0.00%	-0.54	10b -2- 1 out tie	10b end d 1
11	281	155	Sep 21	TEX	@	OAK	L,3-6	8-8	L(0-1)	3	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	2.84	3.99	3	10	5	2	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.32	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.41	8b --- 0 out tie	8b 12- 1 out tie
12	282	162	Sep 29	TEX		OAK	L,7-8	8-8		7	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.63	3.77	4	18	11	5	2	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.16	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.58	8t --- 0 out d5	8t 3 out d5
							2-10		W-L:0-1,Hld:1	2.5	13.2	11	4	4	13	14	0	0	2.63	3.77	63	240	53%	14%	10%	0.80		28%	6%	0		6	17%	2	1	0	49	1	0	0	2	0	1	.64	-0.052	.00	0.00%	5.86

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