P Nick Bitsko #4
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/24/2033
OA: 42 POT: 42
P NICK BITSKO #4 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 8 2-5 0 6.34 38.1 54 7 17 36 1.85 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 50 50
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 35 35
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 60
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/16/2033 SEA Loss, 1-8 X 2.2 7 6 6 1 5 Loss
05/11/2033 @ CIN Loss, 4-11 X 5.0 8 4 4 3 2 Loss
05/06/2033 @ CLE Loss, 2-6 X 5.1 5 4 4 1 5 Loss
04/30/2033 @ MIL Win, 3-2 X 6.0 8 2 2 2 2 Win
04/23/2033 LAD Win, 7-6 X 5.1 9 5 2 0 8
04/18/2033 CIN Loss, 0-6 X 5.0 4 1 1 2 7 Loss
04/12/2033 @ SD Win, 10-7 X 5.0 5 5 4 5 2 Win
04/07/2033 PIT Loss, 3-5 X 4.0 8 4 4 3 5 Loss
03/28/2033 @ SD Loss, 3-3 X 2.2 1 0 0 2 3
03/20/2033 @ STL Loss, 0-5 X 3.0 6 1 1 1 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Nick lacks inner drive.
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:06/16/2002
Born in:Doylestown, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,850,000
Signed Through:2033 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:45 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 117 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2033 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 8 2 5 0 6.34 38.1 54 31 27 7 17 36 0 0.0 0 1 12.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 16.67 12.68 8.45 3.99 5.08 1.85 117 0.2 .392        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 77 32 8 0 4 20 7 19 2 0 0 .416 .453 .675 1.129      
vs. RHB 83 22 4 0 3 11 10 17 1 0 0 .265 .340 .422 .762      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2033 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 20.25 2.2 7 6 6 1 1 5  
April 5 5 2 2 0 4.62 25.1 34 17 13 5 12 24  
May 3 3 0 3 0 9.69 13.0 20 14 14 2 5 12  
Spring Training 5 5 0 1 0 3.14 14.1 16 5 5 2 5 12  
Last Year 19 19 8 2 0 3.00 111.0 85 41 37 9 47 77  
2 Years Ago 41 2 4 1 1 3.50 54.0 48 21 21 6 25 55  
Career 173 47 22 20 3 3.98 430.0 420 209 190 61 172 377  
Home 4 4 0 3 0 6.88 17.0 28 16 13 4 6 25  
Road 4 4 2 2 0 5.91 21.1 26 15 14 3 11 11  
Grass 8 8 2 5 0 6.34 38.1 54 31 27 7 17 36  
Day 3 3 1 1 0 4.41 16.1 25 11 8 4 5 12  
Night 5 5 1 4 0 7.77 22.0 29 20 19 3 12 24  
As Starter 8 8 2 5 0 6.34 38.1 54 31 27 7 17 36  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB 22 58 1 5 3 1 3.21 98.0 95 40 35 14 34 96 0 0 1.32 .302 4.23 0.4 132
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB 23 1 1 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 3 0 0 2.00 .294 6.96 -0.1 57
2028 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 5 0 0 0 1 0.00 12.2 7 3 0 0 4 12 0 0 0.87 .206 2.41 0.3 999
2029 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 25 0 2 2 0 5.33 27.0 35 16 16 5 16 25 0 0 1.89 .357 5.74 -0.4 81
2030 Tampa Bay - MLB 27 16 16 1 7 0 5.36 84.0 90 53 50 19 25 73 0 0 1.37 .292 5.38 -0.1 78
2031 Washington - MLB 28 41 2 4 1 1 3.50 54.0 48 21 21 6 25 55 0 0 1.35 .286 4.34 0.5 134
2032 Chicago - MLB 29 19 19 8 2 0 3.00 111.0 85 41 37 9 47 77 0 0 1.19 .237 4.44 1.5 148
2033 Chicago - MLB 30 8 8 2 5 0 6.34 38.1 54 31 27 7 17 36 0 0 1.85 .392 5.08 0.2 69
Total MLB 173 47 22 20 3 3.98 430.0 420 209 190 61 172 377 0 0 1.38 .291 4.67 2.3 109
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Charleston - A 19 8 8 3 3 0 4.78 37.2 35 20 20 3 18 35 0 0 1.41 .308 4.27 0.5 89
2022 Total - 19 9 7 1 2 0 7.88 16.0 12 14 14 0 19 14 0 0 1.94 .267 5.76 -0.1 100
2023 Bowling Green - A+ 20 24 24 6 8 0 4.59 127.1 130 69 65 13 48 125 0 0 1.40 .324 4.36 1.1 87
2023 Montgomery - AA 20 2 2 1 0 0 1.84 14.2 8 3 3 1 5 12 0 0 0.89 .189 3.70 0.2 198
2024 Montgomery - AA 21 15 15 6 6 0 3.83 80.0 78 38 34 2 34 92 0 0 1.40 .347 3.24 2.2 114
2024 Durham - AAA 21 12 12 4 3 0 3.72 77.1 80 33 32 5 25 71 0 0 1.36 .323 3.40 1.5 105
2026 Durham - AAA 23 29 29 11 10 0 4.90 170.2 185 102 93 16 83 150 1 0 1.57 .338 4.06 1.2 73
2027 Durham - AAA 24 30 30 7 11 0 4.72 169.2 170 95 89 10 75 139 2 1 1.44 .314 3.66 2.0 75
2028 Durham - AAA 25 29 22 7 8 4 3.98 138.0 130 63 61 6 67 120 1 0 1.43 .302 3.41 2.2 92
2030 Durham - AAA 27 12 12 6 4 0 3.01 83.2 67 29 28 5 25 52 1 1 1.10 .246 3.59 1.4 127
2032 Iowa - AAA 29 8 8 4 1 0 3.27 55.0 49 21 20 2 22 39 0 0 1.29 .275 3.19 0.9 106
Total IL 120 113 39 37 4 4.19 694.1 681 343 323 44 297 571 5 2 1.41 .307 3.63 86.7
Total SL 17 17 7 6 0 3.52 94.2 86 41 37 3 39 104 0 0 1.32 .324 3.31 121.9
Total SAL 24 24 6 8 0 4.59 127.1 130 69 65 13 48 125 0 0 1.40 .324 4.36 86.9
Total CAR 8 8 3 3 0 4.78 37.2 35 20 20 3 18 35 0 0 1.41 .308 4.27 89.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB 22 1 1 1 0 0 1.50 6.0 8 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 1.50 .400 2.43 0.2 282
2031 Washington - MLB 28 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .400 2.87 0.1 999
2032 Chicago - MLB 29 4 4 3 0 0 0.38 24.0 11 2 1 0 13 19 0 0 1.00 .177 3.56 0.6 1186
Total MLB 6 5 4 0 0 0.56 32.0 21 3 2 0 15 25 0 0 1.12 .241 3.31 1503.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 - - P 9 7 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 0.0 .000
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB P 58 1 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 98.0 0.83 +1.8 1.020
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Tampa Bay - MLB P 5 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 +0.0 1.034
2029 Tampa Bay - MLB P 25 0 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 -0.2 1.002
2030 Tampa Bay - MLB P 16 16 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 84.0 0.86 +0.4 1.204
2031 Washington - MLB P 38 2 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 54.0 1.00 +0.4 .986
2032 Chicago - MLB P 19 19 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 111.0 0.97 +0.2 .995
2033 Chicago - MLB P 8 8 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 38.1 0.47 +1.1 2.000
TOTAL P 179 54 16 32 3 48 0 1.000 446.0 0.97 +3.6 1.074
PLAYER HISTORY
06/10/2020 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 1st round (24th) of the 2020 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central Bucks HS East (Doylestown, PA).
06/05/2022 FCL Rays activated RHP Nick Bitsko from the 60-day injured list. [Auto]
09/06/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/06/2022 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (50).
03/30/2023 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
06/28/2023 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
07/10/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (45).
03/28/2024 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
05/23/2024 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Southern League All-Star Game.
07/08/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
10/25/2024 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
11/17/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
11/27/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
03/25/2027 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
04/25/2027 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Memphis Redbirds with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/27/2027 Wins the 2027 IL Glove Wizard Award at P.
11/28/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
08/30/2028 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
11/24/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
03/24/2029 Injured (acute elbow soreness),out for 8 weeks.
09/20/2029 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/25/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
05/01/2030 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Scranton WB RailRiders with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/07/2030 Injured (elbow strain),out for 3 months.
11/08/2030 Was claimed off waivers by Chicago while with Tampa Bay.
11/19/2030 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/20/2030 Signed a minor league contract ($150,000 bonus) with the Chicago Cubs organization.
12/21/2030 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 30, 30th overall Pick) by the Washington Nationals from the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
05/26/2031 Injured (forearm inflammation),out for 2 weeks.
08/17/2031 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/18/2031 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/09/2031 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/27/2031 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/29/2031 Signed a minor league contract ($10,000 bonus) with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
05/07/2032 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
05/11/2032 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
09/15/2032 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/01/2032 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/09/2032 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,850,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
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