P Mike 'Nuke' Fitzgerald #53
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
P MIKE 'NUKE' FITZGERALD #53 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 55 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 40 40
Changeup 70 70
Splitter 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He is an extremely hard worker.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:01/22/1994
Born in:Boca Raton, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2014, 18th Pick in Round 6
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+
2018 Chicago - SKY 24 16 16 0 8 0 9.57 58.1 99 63 62 11 22 27 0 0 2.07 .383 6.38 -0.2 50
2019 Chicago - SKY 25 31 31 7 14 0 5.87 148.2 194 107 97 16 58 115 0 0 1.70 .359 4.94 1.9 83
2020 Chicago - SKY 26 29 29 7 8 0 4.91 152.0 174 87 83 18 40 108 0 0 1.41 .323 4.64 1.9 93
2021 Chicago - SKY 27 30 30 5 9 0 4.37 164.2 179 83 80 23 41 106 0 0 1.34 .294 4.96 1.2 101
2022 Chicago - SKY 28 36 2 2 2 0 3.97 70.1 73 33 31 8 20 61 0 0 1.32 .314 4.31 0.4 111
2023 Houston - SKY 29 31 22 9 11 0 5.04 116.0 119 71 65 11 43 63 0 0 1.40 .281 4.90 0.4 83
Total SKY 173 130 30 52 0 5.30 710.0 838 444 418 87 224 480 0 0 1.50 .322 4.93 5.6 86
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+
2014 Total - 20 18 15 8 2 0 2.77 100.2 88 35 31 7 29 108 0 0 1.16 .307 2.85 2.9 100
2014 Victoria - A- 20 13 13 2 4 0 5.08 62.0 70 37 35 6 26 40 1 0 1.55 .320 4.96 0.1 80
2015 Kannapolis - A 21 29 29 15 6 0 2.87 163.1 139 57 52 11 41 172 0 0 1.10 .298 3.43 3.1 135
2016 Winston-Salem - A+ 22 28 28 6 5 0 3.54 140.0 134 58 55 15 33 182 0 0 1.19 .341 3.30 3.3 115
2017 Wichita - AA 23 25 25 12 2 0 1.78 141.2 88 29 28 5 39 179 0 0 0.90 .260 2.47 5.6 253
2018 Evansville - AAA 24 2 2 0 0 0 8.68 9.1 14 9 9 2 2 5 0 0 1.71 .353 6.26 -0.0 53
2024 Charlotte - AAA 30 42 5 4 6 0 5.15 87.1 87 52 50 11 30 76 0 0 1.34 .298 4.45 0.4 83
Total AAA 44 7 4 6 0 5.49 96.2 101 61 59 13 32 81 0 0 1.38 .304 4.63 79.0
Total AA 25 25 12 2 0 1.78 141.2 88 29 28 5 39 179 0 0 0.90 .260 2.47 252.5
Total A+ 28 28 6 5 0 3.54 140.0 134 58 55 15 33 182 0 0 1.19 .341 3.30 115.2
Total A 29 29 15 6 0 2.87 163.1 139 57 52 11 41 172 0 0 1.10 .298 3.43 135.1
Total A- 13 13 2 4 0 5.08 62.0 70 37 35 6 26 40 1 0 1.55 .320 4.96 79.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2014 Victoria - A- P 13 13 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 62.0 1.60 -0.1 1.037
2015 Kannapolis - A P 29 29 6 21 3 30 3 .900 163.1 1.49 +0.7 1.038
2016 Winston-Salem - A+ P 28 28 7 16 0 23 0 1.000 140.0 1.48 +0.9 1.036
2017 Wichita - AA P 25 25 1 13 0 16 2 .875 141.2 0.89 +0.6 .964
2018 Chicago - MLB P 15 15 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 58.1 0.93 +0.1 1.080
2018 Evansville - AAA P 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.1 2.89 +0.4 1.064
2019 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 7 15 1 25 3 .880 148.2 1.33 +0.9 1.020
2020 Chicago - MLB P 29 29 6 11 1 19 2 .895 152.0 1.01 +0.5 .961
2021 Chicago - MLB P 30 30 8 15 0 26 3 .885 164.2 1.26 -0.3 .972
2022 Chicago - MLB P 36 2 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 70.1 0.77 -0.7 1.045
2023 Houston - MLB P 30 21 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 116.0 0.78 -0.5 1.329
2024 Charlotte - AAA P 41 5 7 7 0 14 0 1.000 87.1 1.44 -0.5 1.046
TOTAL P 309 230 51 125 5 189 13 .931 1313.2 1.21 +2.0 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/2014 Drafted in the 2014 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 18, 189th overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox, out of college (South Carolina).
07/10/2014 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 6 days.
08/17/2014 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (45).
05/01/2015 Wins the A SAL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/03/2015 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
06/17/2015 Was selected to the 2015 Single A - U25 All-Star Game.
10/11/2015 Finished 2nd in 2015 A SAL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (50).
04/09/2016 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
06/15/2016 Was selected to the 2016 Single A Advanced - U26 All-Star Game.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
06/07/2017 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 3-4 weeks.
07/31/2017 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
10/10/2017 Finished 2nd in 2017 AA SL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
12/04/2017 Injured (Undisclosed injury), out for 4 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/11/2018 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2-3 weeks.
06/16/2018 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 months.
09/16/2018 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 6 days.
11/28/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
05/12/2019 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
11/28/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
07/03/2020 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/26/2020 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 4 weeks.
11/19/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/19/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
05/31/2022 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/27/2022 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
11/28/2022 Became a free agent.
12/21/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
06/17/2023 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for one week.
11/28/2023 Became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
03/05/2024 Signed a minor league contract ($2,000 bonus) with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
07/12/2024 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
07/28/2025 Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
11/09/2025 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2019 14 4
Year WP Rank
2019 11 3
2020 10 5
2021 8 7
Year GB% Rank
2021 0.57 5
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