Nicholas John Christiani (born July 17, 1987) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for the Cincinnati Reds in 2013 and 2014.
Nick Christiani | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Linden, New Jersey, U.S. | July 17, 1987|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 23, 2013, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 10, 2014, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics (through 2014 season) | |
Win–loss record | 0–1 |
Earned run average | 4.76 |
Strikeouts | 9 |
Teams | |
Amateur career
editChristiani is originally from Linden, New Jersey and attended Seton Hall Prep before moving onto Vanderbilt University where he would play for the Commodores.[1] In 2007, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Orleans Cardinals of the Cape Cod Baseball League, and returned to the league in 2008 to play for the Brewster Whitecaps.[2][3]
Professional career
editChristiani began his career with the Reds in the 2010 season. After spending 2010, 2011, 2012, and the beginning of 2013 in the minors, Christiani was called up to the majors for the first time on August 22, 2013.[4] Christiani was designated for assignment on August 2, 2014. He was outrighted on August 6, and stayed in the Reds minor league system until he was released on June 21, 2017. [5]
References
edit- ^ "Nick Christiani Bio-Vanderbilt Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved August 22, 2013.
- ^ "2007 Orleans Cardinals". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- ^ "2008 Brewster Whitecaps". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- ^ Broxton lands on DL, to undergo surgery on forearm
- ^ "Top MLB Prospects, Scouting Reports, Analysis".
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Vanderbilt Commodores bio