P Nick Bitsko #14
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/05/2034
OA: 40 POT: 40
P NICK BITSKO #14 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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 60 60 60 60
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Slider 40 40
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 40 40
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 60
Defense 80
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/16/2002
Born in:Doylestown, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 101 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 52 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 6th Pick in Round 1
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 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 53 0 3 3 1 5.30 74.2 72 49 44 8 52 86 0 0 1.66 .323 4.30 0.2 80
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 29 9 4 5 1 4.37 82.1 66 45 40 15 40 88 0 0 1.29 .258 5.09 -0.0 98
2027 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 65 0 1 6 32 4.31 71.0 68 34 34 10 35 88 0 0 1.45 .324 4.15 0.4 99
2028 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 34 34 9 18 0 6.78 156.2 179 129 118 28 104 132 0 0 1.81 .319 6.00 -0.9 63
2029 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 13 1 0 1 0 6.63 19.0 27 16 14 5 12 23 0 0 2.05 .379 6.27 -0.3 67
Total MLB 194 44 17 33 34 5.57 403.2 412 273 250 66 243 417 0 0 1.62 .313 5.19 -0.7 77
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+
2020 Total - 17 15 15 11 0 0 0.75 107.1 57 13 9 2 23 205 0 0 0.75 .293 0.35 8.1 100
2020 Bristol - R 17 11 11 4 3 0 2.98 51.1 38 19 17 3 16 58 0 0 1.05 .276 3.93 1.3 168
2021 Bristol - R 18 14 14 3 1 0 3.82 63.2 49 28 27 3 36 67 0 0 1.34 .280 5.09 1.1 145
2022 Bristol - R 19 11 11 2 6 0 5.86 50.2 49 38 33 8 29 59 0 0 1.54 .315 5.90 0.4 91
2023 Greensboro - A 20 18 18 3 7 0 4.30 92.0 90 46 44 9 20 99 0 0 1.20 .335 3.53 1.5 87
2023 Bradenton - A+ 20 11 11 5 3 0 3.04 56.1 51 22 19 3 28 67 0 0 1.40 .331 3.15 1.1 116
2023 Total - A+ 20 29 29 8 10 0 3.82 148.1 141 68 63 12 48 166 0 0 1.27 .333 3.39 2.6 97
2024 Altoona - AA 21 25 25 10 5 0 3.23 133.2 104 50 48 5 67 143 0 0 1.28 .290 3.66 3.1 139
2025 Altoona - AA 22 5 5 2 1 0 1.80 30.0 23 8 6 2 13 39 0 0 1.20 .313 3.21 0.9 248
2025 Indianapolis - AAA 22 4 4 1 3 0 9.18 16.2 20 19 17 6 10 19 0 0 1.80 .326 7.69 -0.5 42
2026 Indianapolis - AAA 23 16 16 6 5 0 3.69 90.1 82 47 37 1 52 94 0 0 1.48 .331 3.27 2.1 109
2029 Altoona - AA 26 16 16 3 3 0 4.28 96.2 94 47 46 10 41 95 0 0 1.40 .318 4.49 1.2 103
2029 Indianapolis - AAA 26 3 3 0 2 0 8.31 13.0 18 13 12 2 7 12 0 0 1.92 .390 5.08 -0.1 45
2030 Tennessee - AA 27 3 3 1 1 0 4.42 18.1 17 11 9 0 4 21 0 0 1.15 .340 1.86 0.8 90
2030 Iowa - AAA 27 24 18 5 7 0 4.74 112.0 109 60 59 13 55 129 0 0 1.46 .328 4.03 1.1 81
2031 Stockton - A+ 28 3 3 0 3 0 6.27 18.2 17 13 13 2 7 21 1 0 1.29 .312 3.36 0.3 54
2031 Midland - AA 28 16 16 8 4 0 3.23 100.1 73 39 36 5 41 106 0 0 1.14 .267 3.03 2.1 109
2031 Las Vegas - AAA 28 6 6 4 1 0 3.41 37.0 34 17 14 3 11 46 0 0 1.22 .333 2.96 1.2 130
2032 Midland - AA 29 7 7 3 4 0 7.44 32.2 41 28 27 7 18 36 0 0 1.81 .347 6.08 -0.2 60
2032 Las Vegas - AAA 29 24 1 4 4 4 2.75 39.1 30 12 12 4 23 48 0 0 1.35 .292 4.01 0.5 171
2033 Tulsa - AA 30 41 1 5 2 3 3.77 98.0 74 43 41 11 53 128 0 0 1.30 .283 4.12 0.7 115
Total IL 23 23 7 10 0 4.95 120.0 120 79 66 9 69 125 0 0 1.57 .337 4.08 79.1
Total PCL 54 25 13 12 4 4.06 188.1 173 89 85 20 89 223 0 0 1.39 .322 3.81 99.2
Total EL 46 46 15 9 0 3.46 260.1 221 105 100 17 121 277 0 0 1.31 .304 3.92 129.0
Total SL 3 3 1 1 0 4.42 18.1 17 11 9 0 4 21 0 0 1.15 .340 1.86 89.9
Total TEX 64 24 16 10 3 4.05 231.0 188 110 104 23 112 270 0 0 1.30 .286 3.93 99.8
Total CAL 3 3 0 3 0 6.27 18.2 17 13 13 2 7 21 1 0 1.29 .312 3.36 54.2
Total FSL 11 11 5 3 0 3.04 56.1 51 22 19 3 28 67 0 0 1.40 .331 3.15 116.4
Total SAL 18 18 3 7 0 4.30 92.0 90 46 44 9 20 99 0 0 1.20 .335 3.53 87.4
Total APP 36 36 9 10 0 4.18 165.2 136 85 77 14 81 184 0 0 1.31 .290 4.98 127.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB P 51 0 1 7 0 9 1 .889 74.2 0.96 -0.9 1.227
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 9 2 7 0 11 2 .818 82.1 0.98 +1.2 1.403
2027 Pittsburgh - MLB P 64 0 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 71.0 1.39 +0.8 1.142
2027 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 +0.1 1.010
2028 Pittsburgh - MLB P 34 34 6 17 1 24 1 .958 156.2 1.32 +1.5 1.093
2029 Pittsburgh - MLB P 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 19.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
TOTAL P 191 44 13 38 1 55 4 .927 403.2 1.14 +2.3 1.178
TOTAL CF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 +0.1 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates, out of high school (Central Bucks East; Doylestown, PA).
07/01/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $8,500,000.
08/01/2020 Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/07/2020 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/31/2020 Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for one week.
10/14/2020 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 25 (45).
03/29/2021 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
06/27/2021 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
07/04/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/17/2021 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/08/2021 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/10/2021 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (40).
04/04/2022 Named the #81 prospect in the MLB
07/04/2022 Goes 5-6 against the Danville Braves, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (35).
04/06/2023 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (35).
05/01/2024 Wins the EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/13/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Eastern League All-Star Game.
06/22/2024 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/05/2024 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/12/2024 Injured (Recurring back spasms), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (35).
12/11/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (35).
12/12/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
11/30/2028 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $945,000.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35).
11/30/2029 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35).
04/03/2030 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.
12/01/2030 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
04/23/2031 Signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics organization.
06/17/2031 Goes 5-5 against the Frisco RoughRiders, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
07/29/2031 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/24/2031 Wins the 2031 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Las Vegas Aviators!
09/24/2031 Wins the 2031 California League Round 2 with the Stockton Ports!
11/18/2031 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Oakland Athletics organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
04/21/2032 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/10/2032 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
03/10/2033 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
12/03/2033 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2028 34 1
Year L Rank
2028 18 1
Year SV Rank
2027 32 5
Year HRA Rank
2028 28 6
Year BB Rank
2028 104 1
Year GF Rank
2027 51 4
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