C. J. Nitkowski

Christopher John Nitkowski
Born: March 9, 1973
Suffern, NY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 1 (1994 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
School: St. John's (NY)
Career: 1994-2012
Major League Statistics

C. J. Nitkowski compiled a career record of 42 wins and 43 losses, with 18 saves, and a 3.87 ERA in his 388-game pitching career with the Chattanooga Lookouts, Indianapolis Indians, Toledo Mud Hens, New Orleans Zephyrs, Oklahoma RedHawks, Memphis Redbirds, Columbus Clippers, Fukuoka Softbank Hawks, Binghamton Mets and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 2012 campaign.

Chattanooga Lookouts	Indianapolis Indians	Toledo Mud Hens	New Orleans Zephyrs	Toledo Mud Hens	Oklahoma RedHawks
Memphis Redbirds	Columbus Clippers	New Orleans Zephyrs	Fukuoka Softbank Hawks	Binghamton Mets	Buffalo Bisons

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Pitching:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
1994	AA	SOUL	Chattanooga Lookouts	6	3	.667	3.50	14	14	0	0	0	74.7	61	30	29	4	40	0	60	4	5	2	318
1995	AAA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	0	2	.000	5.20	6	6	0	0	0	27.7	28	16	16	3	10	0	21	1	1	0	120
1995	AA	SOUL	Chattanooga Lookouts	4	2	.667	2.50	8	8	0	0	0	50.3	39	20	14	1	20	0	52	1	1	1	204
1996	AAA	IL	Toledo Mud Hens	4	6	.400	4.46	19	19	0	1	0	111.0	104	60	55	13	53	1	103	3	1	6	471
1997	AAA	AA2	New Orleans Zephyrs	8	10	.444	3.98	28	28	0	1	0	174.3	183	82	77	10	56	2	141	6	3	6	738
1998	AAA	PCL	New Orleans Zephyrs	0	1	.000	6.00	5	3	1	0	1	15.0	22	12	10	1	7	0	18	2	0	2	75
2001	AAA	IL	Toledo Mud Hens	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4
2002	AAA	PCL	Oklahoma RedHawks	1	1	.500	1.80	9	0	3	0	0	10.0	8	3	2	0	4	0	11	1	0	0	43
2002	AAA	PCL	Memphis Redbirds	1	2	.333	9.82	16	1	7	0	0	14.7	24	18	16	3	9	0	12	4	0	1	82
2002	AAA	PCL	New Orleans Zephyrs	1	2	.333	2.78	24	0	7	0	2	22.7	21	7	7	1	7	1	20	0	1	1	95
2003	AAA	PCL	Oklahoma RedHawks	5	4	.556	4.09	33	6	12	0	2	81.3	88	40	37	6	31	2	53	5	1	5	356
2004	AAA	IL	Columbus Clippers	0	0		1.42	16	0	1	0	0	12.7	8	3	2	0	3	0	11	1	0	2	50
2005	AAA	PCL	New Orleans Zephyrs	2	2	.500	3.62	27	0	8	0	4	32.3	36	15	13	3	7	0	24	5	0	0	141
2005	AAA	IL	Indianapolis Indians	2	0	1.000	0.83	18	0	5	0	2	21.7	6	5	2	0	9	0	18	0	0	1	77
2006	AAA	IL	Indianapolis Indians	5	1	.833	2.97	58	1	18	0	4	60.7	57	20	20	4	28	4	57	2	1	7	258
2007	Foreign Major	JPPL	Fukuoka Softbank Hawks	1	1	.500	3.18	46	0		0	0	34.0	25	14	12	1	21	2	24	8	1	1	153
2008	Foreign Major	JPPL	Fukuoka Softbank Hawks	2	4	.333	4.64	39	0		0	2	42.7	43	25	22	1	19	2	31	5	3	1	193
2012	AA	EL	Binghamton Mets	0	0		0.00	6	0	1	0	0	4.7	1	0	0	0	4	0	8	1	0	1	19
2012	AAA	IL	Buffalo Bisons	0	2	.000	7.53	15	0	2	0	1	14.3	24	15	12	1	8	0	13	0	0	1	73
Totals				42	43	.494	3.87	388	86	66	2	18	805.7	779	385	346	52	336	14	678	49	18	38	3470

Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	CS	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH
1994	AA	SOUL	Chattanooga Lookouts	14	6	5	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1
1995	AAA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	6	3	2	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1
1995	AA	SOUL	Chattanooga Lookouts	8	8	7	1	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1
1997	AAA	AA2	New Orleans Zephyrs	28	26	24	1	1	1	15	.042	.042	.042	.083	1	2	2
1998	AAA	PCL	New Orleans Zephyrs	5	5	5	0	1	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0
2005	AAA	PCL	New Orleans Zephyrs	27	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0
2006	AAA	IL	Indianapolis Indians	58	2	2	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals				146	51	46	3	3	1	27	.065	.065	.065	.130	3	2	5

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1994	AA	SOUL	Chattanooga Lookouts	P	14	1	16	0	0	1.000	1.214
1995	AA	SOUL	Chattanooga Lookouts	P	8	8	9	0	0	1.000	2.125
1995	AAA	AA2	Indianapolis Indians	P	6	1	5	0	0	1.000	1.000
1996	AAA	IL	Toledo Mud Hens	P	19	8	19	0	0	1.000	1.421
1997	AAA	AA2	New Orleans Zephyrs	P	28	10	36	3	2	.939	1.643
1998	AAA	PCL	New Orleans Zephyrs	P	5	0	2	1	0	.667	.400
2001	AAA	IL	Toledo Mud Hens	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
2002	AAA	PCL	Oklahoma RedHawks	P	9	0	4	0	1	1.000	.444
2002	AAA	PCL	New Orleans Zephyrs	P	24	0	0	0	0		.000
2002	AAA	PCL	Memphis Redbirds	P	16	0	8	1	0	.889	.500
2003	AAA	PCL	Oklahoma RedHawks	P	33	8	13	1	1	.955	.636
2004	AAA	IL	Columbus Clippers	P	16	0	1	0	0	1.000	.062
2005	AAA	PCL	New Orleans Zephyrs	P	27	1	8	0	0	1.000	.333
2005	AAA	IL	Indianapolis Indians	P	18	0	6	0	0	1.000	.333
2006	AAA	IL	Indianapolis Indians	P	58	1	15	1	2	.941	.276
2007	Foreign Major	JPPL	Fukuoka Softbank Hawks	P	46	2	11	0	0	1.000	.283
2008	Foreign Major	JPPL	Fukuoka Softbank Hawks	P	39	3	6	1	1	.900	.231
2012	AA	EL	Binghamton Mets	P	6	0	1	0	0	1.000	.167
2012	AAA	IL	Buffalo Bisons	P	15	0	1	1	0	.500	.067
Totals					388	43	161	9	7	.958	.526

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation	First Appearance	Final Appearance
1994	AA	Southern League	Chattanooga Lookouts	CIN
1995	AA	Southern League	Chattanooga Lookouts	CIN
1995	AAA	American Association 2	Indianapolis Indians	CIN
1996	AAA	International League	Toledo Mud Hens	DET
1997	AAA	American Association 2	New Orleans Zephyrs	HOU
1998	AAA	Pacific Coast League	New Orleans Zephyrs	HOU
2001	AAA	International League	Toledo Mud Hens	DET
2002	AAA	Pacific Coast League	New Orleans Zephyrs	HOU	April 5, 2002	May 28, 2002
2002	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Memphis Redbirds	SLN	June 7, 2002	July 16, 2002
2002	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Oklahoma RedHawks	TEX	July 30, 2002	August 15, 2002
2003	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Oklahoma RedHawks	TEX
2004	AAA	International League	Columbus Clippers	NYA	June 29, 2004	August 2, 2004
2005	AAA	International League	Indianapolis Indians	PIT	April 7, 2005	May 23, 2005
2005	AAA	Pacific Coast League	New Orleans Zephyrs	WAS	June 15, 2005	September 3, 2005
2006	AAA	International League	Indianapolis Indians	PIT	April 6, 2006	September 4, 2006
2007	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Fukuoka Softbank Hawks
2008	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Fukuoka Softbank Hawks
2012	AA	Eastern League	Binghamton Mets	NYN	July 21, 2012	August 5, 2012
2012	AAA	International League	Buffalo Bisons	NYN	August 6, 2012	September 2, 2012

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