John
Nitz
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: May 8, 1973 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
OTBA Championships Won 2004   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 31 PEN KL $ 4,650,000 3 8 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 9
2005 32 PEN KL $ 4,650,000 3 8 6 7 9 9 9 9 8 8
2006 33 PEN KL $ 4,650,000 3 8 7 7 9 8 9 8 8 8
2007 34 PEN KL $ 3,000,000 3 8 7 7 9 8 9 8 8 8
2008 35 PEN KL $ 3,000,000 3 8 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
2009 36 PEN KL $ 3,000,000 3 7 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7
2010 37 PEN KL $ 750,000 2 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 750,000 2 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,650,000 3 8 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 9
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 31 PEN KL $ 4,650,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2005 32 PEN KL $ 4,650,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2006 33 PEN KL $ 4,650,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2007 34 PEN KL $ 3,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2008 35 PEN KL $ 3,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2009 36 PEN KL $ 3,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2010 37 PEN KL $ 750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 750,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,650,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nolan Ryan Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 31 PEN KL 6 5 .545 78 0 0 0 31 90.3 73 21 3 17 61 2.09 .218 .257 .304 .562 15.8
2005 32 PEN KL 4 8 .333 89 0 0 0 43 90.7 96 42 4 17 75 4.17 .271 .323 .367 .690 11.3
2006 33 PEN KL 1 6 .143 106 0 0 0 0 96.7 121 46 8 21 71 4.28 .306 .355 .437 .792 4.0
2007 34 PEN KL 2 6 .250 70 0 0 0 8 71.0 76 40 4 30 49 5.07 .270 .345 .372 .717 3.5
2008 35 PEN KL 2 1 .667 55 0 0 0 0 70.0 74 28 10 15 57 3.60 .267 .312 .404 .716 5.1
2009 36 PEN KL 1 6 .143 54 0 0 0 5 64.0 60 29 9 13 59 4.08 .250 .300 .429 .730 4.1
2010 37 PEN KL 2 3 .400 65 0 0 0 4 53.7 45 15 7 18 44 2.52 .228 .303 .360 .663 5.6
7 Years Sim 18 35 .340 517 0 0 0 91 536.3 545 221 45 131 416 3.71 .262 .316 .383 .698 49.4
Season Average 2 5 .286 73 0 0 0 13 76.6 77 31 6 18 59 3.71 .262 .316 .383 .698  
Career Highs 6 8 .667 106 0 0 0 43 96.7 121 46 10 30 75 5.07 .306 .355 .437 .792  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   438 168 35 105 315   .274 .318 .397 .715
vs LH   107 53 10 26 101   .223 .263 .335 .598
Home 8 23 .258 284 0 0 0 49 303.3 326 137 29 84 239 4.07 .273 .321 .408 .729
Away 10 12 .455 233 0 0 0 46 233.0 219 84 16 47 177 3.25 .247 .285 .348 .633
Mar/Apr 1 7 .125 74 0 0 0 11 86.0 99 28 4 22 61 2.93 .291 .334 .406 .740
May 4 8 .333 85 0 0 0 9 95.3 85 42 13 15 83 3.97 .239 .270 .411 .682
June 3 3 .500 80 0 0 0 17 80.0 95 37 8 23 66 4.16 .292 .339 .403 .742
July 4 8 .333 82 0 0 0 17 82.0 80 26 7 19 66 2.85 .251 .293 .370 .663
August 3 6 .333 101 0 0 0 21 105.0 96 44 6 25 79 3.77 .239 .284 .329 .613
Sep/Oct 3 3 .500 95 0 0 0 20 88.0 90 44 7 27 61 4.50 .264 .318 .384 .702
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 31 PEN KL 78 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286 0.0 0.0
2005 32 PEN KL 89 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
2006 33 PEN KL 106 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2007 34 PEN KL 70 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2008 35 PEN KL 55 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.2
2009 36 PEN KL 54 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2010 37 PEN KL 65 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
7 Years Sim 517 21 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .095 .136 .143 .279 -0.2 0.2
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .095 .136 .143 .279 -0.1  
Career Highs 106 7 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   17 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .118 .167 .176 .343 -0.2
vs LH   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Home 245 14 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .071 .071 .143 .214 -0.5
Away 160 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .143 .250 .143 .393 -0.1
RISP   7 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.1
Close/Late   11 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .091 .167 .091 .258 -0.5
Mar/Apr 35 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
May 52 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .400 .600 0.3
June 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 -0.1
July 31 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
August 35 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Sep/Oct 36 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2004 31 PEN KL P 78 0 90.3 9 15 3 1 .889 2.39    
2005 32 PEN KL P 89 0 90.7 5 14 1 2 .950 1.89    
2006 33 PEN KL P 106 0 96.7 6 15 0 1 1.000 1.96    
2007 34 PEN KL P 70 0 71.0 6 8 0 0 1.000 1.77    
2008 35 PEN KL P 55 0 70.0 2 18 1 3 .952 2.57    
2009 36 PEN KL P 54 0 64.0 2 14 2 0 .889 2.25    
2010 37 PEN KL P 65 0 53.7 2 5 0 1 1.000 1.17    
Career Totals   517 0 536.3 32 89 7 8 .945 2.03    
Career Highs   106 0 96.7 9 18 3 3 1.000 2.57    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2004 31 PEN KL 1 0 1.000 5 0 0 0 4 5.7 5 0 0 2 4 0.00 .250 .318 .250 .568
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 0 1.000 5 0 0 0 4 5.7 5 0 0 2 4 0.00 .250 .318 .250 .568
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
2004-6-31
2005-2-43
CAR-24-91
Games Pitched
2005-10-89
2006-2-106
CAR-13-517
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 8
 
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History
Drafted in 10th round, 186th overall pick, by Peluca in 2004
Earned first career win on 4/16/2004
Had first career hit on 7/22/2004, off Michael Lewis (SCS)
Won OTBA Championship with Peluca in 2004