Nick Carter
Born: 5/19/1879 in Oatlands, VA, USA
Died: 11/23/1961 in Grasonville, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 1908-04-14 | Final Game: 1908-06-08
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 140 lbs
Full name: Conrad Powell Carter
Biography
Nick Carter was a professional baseball pitcher who played during the early years of the 20th century. Born in 1879, he made his mark in Major League Baseball from April 14, 1908, to June 8, 1908. Despite a brief career, Carter showcased his talents on the mound, finishing with a record of 2 wins and 5 losses. His earned run average (ERA) stood at a respectable 2.97, reflecting his ability to control the game and limit opposing teamsโ scoring opportunities.
Carter's playing style was characterized by precision and skill, as evidenced by his 17 strikeouts during his short tenure in the league. Although he did not secure any saves, his contributions to his teams were notable during a period when baseball was evolving and professional play was beginning to gain wider popularity. Though his career was fleeting, Nick Carter remains a part of the rich tapestry of early baseball history, representing the dedication and talent of players in the formative years of the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 60.7 | 58 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 2.97 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | PHA | AL | 2 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 60.7 | 58 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 2.97 | -505.3 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.100 | 0.100 | 0.100 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | PHA | AL | 14 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.100 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 14 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | PHA | P | 14 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 14 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville | VA | 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902 |