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Don Newcombe League
4-8-2162
Claude Nitkowski Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.37 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 7-3 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-09-1940
K 61 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(113 games)
IP 104.0
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1963 NYN
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
0.1
 2 0 0 0 0
0
6.00
0.00
1971 STL
2
 0
16
0
0
0
3
 1
19.1
 19 10 10 2 6
13
1.29
4.66
1972 STL
4
 3
47
0
0
0
5
 3
57.2
 71 41 38 0 24
27
1.65
5.93
1973 STL
1
 0
17
0
0
0
0
 0
26.2
 31 14 14 0 13
21
1.65
4.73
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
7
 3
81
0
0
0
8
 4
104.0
 123 65 62 2 43
61
1.60
5.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Claude Nitkowski has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-01The St. Louis Stars have waived Claude Nitkowski.
1973-07-05The St. Louis Stars have designated Claude Nitkowski for assignment.
1972-06-22Claude Nitkowski of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1972-05-15Claude Nitkowski of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 2 days.
1971-09-11The St. Louis Stars have promoted Claude Nitkowski to the major league team.
1971-07-05The St. Louis Stars have designated Claude Nitkowski for assignment.
1971-06-05Claude Nitkowski of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1971-05-16The St. Louis Stars have promoted Claude Nitkowski to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent Deivi Gentile to the minors.
1971-05-16The St. Louis Stars have acquired Claude Nitkowski from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The New York Red Foxx have waived Claude Nitkowski.
1963-10-03The New York Red Foxx have sent Ernie Pettitte to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Claude Nitkowski to the minors.
1963-09-24The New York Red Foxx have promoted Claude Nitkowski to the major league team.
1962-08-03The New York Red Foxx have acquired Claude Nitkowski from the waiver wire.
1962-07-27The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Claude Nitkowski.