| C. J. Nitkowski | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: March 9, 1973 Suffern, New York, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: June 3, 1995, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| NPB: 2007, for the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | |
| KBO: April 8, 2009, for the SK Wyverns | |
| Last appearance | |
| MLB: June 7, 2005, for the Washington Nationals | |
| NPB: 2008, for the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks | |
| KBO: September 25, 2011, for the Nexen Heroes | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 18–32 |
| Earned run average | 5.37 |
| Strikeouts | 347 |
| NPB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 3–5 |
| Earned run average | 3.99 |
| Strikeouts | 55 |
| KBO statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 9–19 |
| Earned run average | 4.40 |
| Strikeouts | 127 |
| Teams | |
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Christopher John "C. J." Nitkowski (born March 9, 1973) is an American left-handed former professional baseball pitcher and current baseball broadcaster. A first-round draft choice of the Cincinnati Reds in 1994, he played in the major leagues for the Reds, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, New York Mets, Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, and Washington Nationals. He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, and in the KBO League for the SK Wyverns, Doosan Bears, and Nexen Heroes. Nitkowski currently works as a broadcaster for the Atlanta Braves and SiriusXM's MLB Network Radio.