P Nick Burgard #45
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2024
P NICK BURGARD #45 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 0 4-4 5 2.55 53.0 41 5 20 37 1.15 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 4 5 5
Movement 4 4 4 5
Control 4 4 4 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Sinker 4 4
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 30
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/2024 RAL Loss, 4-6 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
09/27/2024 RAL Loss, 1-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/2024 MTL Loss, 0-2 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
09/15/2024 @ FLO Loss, 1-4 3.1 4 3 3 1 1 Loss
09/13/2024 @ FLO Loss, 4-5 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
09/10/2024 PRO Loss, 6-9 1.2 1 1 1 0 3
08/30/2024 AAAW Loss, 1-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2024 @ LOU Win, 6-5 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/24/2024 CLE Win, 3-1 3.1 1 0 0 2 1 Win
08/14/2024 PIT Loss, 1-2 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Nick rarely gets outsmarted.
High: Baseball IQ
Birthday:11/06/1995
Born in:Centennial, CO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 8"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2013, 18th Pick in Round 5
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 26 0 4 4 5 2.55 53.0 41 16 15 5 20 37 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 8 3 62.5 26 18 10.87 6.96 6.28 3.40 3.99 1.15 93 0.5 .237        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 78 16 3 0 1 6 9 14 1 3 1 .205 .292 .282 .574      
vs. RHB 115 25 4 2 4 10 11 23 0 2 2 .217 .297 .391 .688      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 0 2 0 1 2.02 13.1 8 3 3 2 3 9  
July 10 0 1 2 3 2.45 22.0 19 7 6 0 8 19  
August 6 0 1 1 1 1.93 9.1 6 2 2 1 6 4  
September 6 0 0 1 0 4.32 8.1 8 4 4 2 3 5  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Last Year 23 1 3 7 1 5.64 52.2 54 34 33 9 22 36  
2 Years Ago 14 0 2 1 1 3.38 42.2 38 18 16 4 13 28  
Career 95 31 20 23 7 4.16 328.2 332 163 152 36 119 205  
Home 15 0 2 1 2 1.91 28.1 19 7 6 2 12 21  
Road 11 0 2 3 3 3.28 24.2 22 9 9 3 8 16  
Grass 24 0 3 4 4 2.76 45.2 36 15 14 4 19 34  
Turf 2 0 1 0 1 1.23 7.1 5 1 1 1 1 3  
Day 14 0 2 1 4 1.82 24.2 19 5 5 1 10 17  
Night 12 0 2 3 1 3.18 28.1 22 11 10 4 10 20  
As Reliever / Substitution 26 0 4 4 5 2.55 53.0 41 16 15 5 20 37  
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+
2020 Houston - PBC 24 10 0 2 0 0 5.66 35.0 41 23 22 4 11 29 0 0 1.49 .356 4.72 -0.1 75
Total PBC 10 0 2 0 0 5.66 35.0 41 23 22 4 11 29 0 0 1.49 .356 4.72 -0.1 75
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+
2011 Total - 15 12 12 7 2 0 1.13 87.2 59 14 11 1 19 118 0 0 0.89 .251 1.31 4.9 100
2012 Total - 16 16 16 10 1 0 1.52 118.2 87 23 20 2 28 171 0 0 0.97 .282 1.30 6.7 100
2013 Total - 17 15 15 9 1 0 1.68 107.1 86 21 20 3 20 142 0 0 0.99 .281 1.50 5.6 100
2014 Houston (R) - R 18 22 22 6 3 0 3.72 101.2 96 46 42 11 42 118 0 0 1.36 .326 4.09 1.7 118
2015 Louisiana State - R+ 19 23 23 3 8 0 6.17 97.2 111 71 67 8 55 121 0 0 1.70 .396 4.29 1.6 73
2016 Louisiana State - R+ 20 20 19 2 7 1 4.52 93.2 105 54 47 8 33 111 0 0 1.47 .369 3.55 2.1 94
2017 Birmingham - A+ 21 16 16 3 1 0 2.24 88.1 81 25 22 3 24 85 0 0 1.19 .318 2.38 3.0 172
2017 New Orleans - AA 21 4 0 1 1 0 13.50 3.1 6 6 5 1 0 2 0 0 1.80 .357 5.55 -0.1 29
2018 Baton Rouge - A 22 2 2 0 1 0 8.10 6.2 10 6 6 0 5 8 0 0 2.25 .455 3.00 0.2 49
2018 New Orleans - AA 22 13 13 2 6 0 5.51 65.1 69 43 40 17 27 52 1 0 1.47 .274 6.25 -0.7 76
2019 Vancouver - AAA 23 23 23 10 8 0 4.26 133.0 146 68 63 11 43 81 0 0 1.42 .312 3.82 2.0 93
2020 Vancouver - AAA 24 7 7 1 3 0 4.74 43.2 46 25 23 7 18 21 0 0 1.47 .267 5.48 -0.2 84
2021 Salt Lake City - AA 25 15 9 6 2 1 2.89 65.1 52 23 21 9 19 76 0 0 1.09 .276 3.34 1.5 144
2021 Portland - AAA 25 2 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 7 2 2 0 3 2 0 0 2.73 .500 4.21 -0.0 78
2022 Portland - AAA 26 14 0 2 1 1 3.38 42.2 38 18 16 4 13 28 0 0 1.20 .272 3.93 0.2 119
2023 Buffalo - AA 27 21 0 2 2 4 3.82 37.2 34 16 16 4 17 27 0 0 1.35 .288 4.28 0.2 112
2023 Brooklyn - AAA 27 23 1 3 7 1 5.64 52.2 54 34 33 9 22 36 0 0 1.44 .288 5.03 -0.4 74
2024 Brooklyn - AAA 28 26 0 4 4 5 2.55 53.0 41 16 15 5 20 37 0 0 1.15 .237 3.99 0.5 170
Total AAA 95 31 20 23 7 4.16 328.2 332 163 152 36 119 205 0 0 1.37 .288 4.28 97.2
Total AA 53 22 11 11 5 4.30 171.2 161 88 82 31 63 157 1 0 1.30 .280 4.70 97.1
Total A+ 16 16 3 1 0 2.24 88.1 81 25 22 3 24 85 0 0 1.19 .318 2.38 172.4
Total A 2 2 0 1 0 8.10 6.2 10 6 6 0 5 8 0 0 2.25 .455 3.00 48.6
Total R+ 43 42 5 15 1 5.36 191.1 216 125 114 16 88 232 0 0 1.59 .382 3.93 82.2
Total R 22 22 6 3 0 3.72 101.2 96 46 42 11 42 118 0 0 1.36 .326 4.09 117.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2014 Houston (R) - R P 22 22 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 101.2 0.89 -1.2 .794
2015 Louisiana State - R+ P 23 23 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 97.2 0.74 -2.3 .811
2016 Louisiana State - R+ P 20 19 6 6 0 13 1 .923 93.2 1.15 -3.4 .997
2017 New Orleans - AA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
2017 Birmingham - A+ P 16 16 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 88.1 1.63 -0.2 .996
2018 New Orleans - AA P 13 13 8 3 0 12 1 .917 65.1 1.52 -1.5 .992
2018 Baton Rouge - A P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 -0.5 .975
2019 Vancouver - AAA P 23 23 8 11 0 20 1 .950 133.0 1.29 -2.0 1.000
2020 Houston - Pro P 10 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 35.0 1.03 -1.0 .660
2020 Vancouver - AAA P 7 7 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 43.2 1.24 -0.7 1.003
2021 Portland - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Salt Lake City - AA P 15 9 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 65.1 1.24 -1.7 1.002
2022 Portland - AAA P 14 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 42.2 1.48 +0.1 .982
2023 Brooklyn - AAA P 23 1 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 52.2 1.03 -1.0 .728
2023 Buffalo - AA P 21 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 37.2 1.19 +0.4 1.001
2024 Brooklyn - AAA P 26 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 53.0 1.02 -1.2 .999
TOTAL P 241 135 51 69 4 124 4 .968 923.1 1.17 -16.5 .934
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (5).
10/24/2013 Drafted in the 2013 first-year player draft out of high school (Rocky Mountain High School; Fort Collins, CO) by the Houston Mavericks. (Round 5, Pick 18, 90th overall pick).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
09/17/2017 Injured (surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)),out for 5 months.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (5).
08/21/2018 Injured (torn triceps),out for 3-4 months.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (6).
11/19/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (6); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (6).
05/02/2020 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
05/24/2020 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/25/2020 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/19/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (6).
06/27/2021 Released by the Houston Mavericks.
07/04/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the El Paso Diablos organization.
09/03/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (6).
12/23/2022 Was traded by the El Paso Diablos to the New York City Gothams in exchange for $50,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 5 (5).
08/28/2024 Was selected to the 2024 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
09/14/2024 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/27/2024 Finished 3rd in 2024 AAA AAAE Reliever of the Year Award voting.
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