Chris Nabholz
Christopher William Nabholz (born January 5, 1967) is a 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.
| Chris Nabholz | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 5, 1967 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | |
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 | |
Biography
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
- Rippey, Brian (12 June 1990). "Hometown fans cheer Nabholz's debut". Pottsville Republican. p. 9. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- Rippey, Brian (5 April 1991). "Dream began on city Little League diamond". Pottsville Republican. p. 2. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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