Chris Nabholz
| Chris Nabholz | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 5, 1967 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 11, 1990, for the Montreal Expos | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 8, 1995, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Won–loss record | 37–35 |
| Earned run average | 3.94 |
| Strikeouts | 405 |
| Teams | |
Christopher William Nabholz (born January 5, 1967) is an American former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Montreal Expos (1990–1993), Cleveland Indians (1994), Boston Red Sox (1994) and Chicago Cubs (1995). He batted and threw left-handed. Nabholz made it to the Major Leagues after 45 minor league starts.
Biography
[edit]Nabholz grew up in Pennsylvania and idolized Steve Carlton as a youth. He graduated from Pottsville Area High School in 1985.[1]
He enrolled at Towson University; although he "didn't put up astronomical numbers" for the Tigers, he was named Most Valuable Player of the 1988 East Coast Conference Tournament.[2]
In a six-season career, Nabholz posted a 37-35 record with 405 strikeouts and a 3.94 ERA in 6112⁄3 innings pitched.
References
[edit]- ^ Rippey, Brian (June 12, 1990). "Hometown fans cheer Nabholz's debut". Pottsville Republican. p. 9. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
- ^ Rippey, Brian (April 5, 1991). "Dream began on city Little League diamond". Pottsville Republican. p. 2. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
Sources
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1967 births
- Living people
- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
- Baseball players from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Boston Red Sox players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Chicago Cubs players
- Cleveland Indians players
- Indianapolis Indians players
- Iowa Cubs players
- Jacksonville Expos players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Montreal Expos players
- Ottawa Lynx players
- Rockford Expos players
- Towson Tigers baseball players