C. J. Fick
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012)
C. J. Fick was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 2012 for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros. Across 20 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 4.38 ERA and 17 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2012-05-26
- Last Game
- 2012-10-02
Full name: Charles Joseph Fick
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | SLN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | HOU | NL | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 24 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 4.30 | 4.01 (-7%) | -1346.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.2 | 27 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 4.38 | — | -1,346 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | SLN | NL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | HOU | NL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (40 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 14.2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5.52 |
| Away | 7 | 10.0 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2.70 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-02 | HOU | CHC | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-29 | HOU | MIL | — | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-24 | HOU | STL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-23 | HOU | PIT | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012-09-19 | HOU | STL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-14 | HOU | PHI | — | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-12 | HOU | CHC | — | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012-09-10 | HOU | CHC | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012-09-04 | HOU | PIT | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012-08-21 | HOU | STL | — | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 20 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University Northridge | Los Angeles | CA | 2006, 2007 |
| California State University Fresno | Fresno | CA | 2005 |
C. J. Fick: the record in brief
According to the bio, C. J. Fick debuted on May 26, 2012 and played a final game on October 2, 2012. The season rows list, in order, the St. Louis Cardinals (2012) and the Houston Astros (2012). Fick played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on November 20, 1985, in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA and a listed size of 6 feet, 5 inches and 200 pounds. The given name on file is Charles Joseph Fick.
Fick pitched in 20 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-1 record and 4.38 ERA. The same table counts 17 strikeouts. The league ERA over Fick's seasons was 4.01, so the 4.38 figure ran 9.1% worse than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.30 in 2012, when the league's was 4.01.
Fick appears at one position only: pitcher, in 20 games. The fielding table credits Fick with 2 putouts, 6 assists and 0 errors on the mound.
The college table lists California State University Northridge in 2006 and 2007. Retrosheet box scores cover 40 of Fick's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Frequently Asked Questions about C. J. Fick
- Was C. J. Fick a pitcher?
- Yes. C. J. Fick pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 17 strikeouts.
- What teams did C. J. Fick play for?
- C. J. Fick played for 2 teams: the St. Louis Cardinals (2012) and the Houston Astros (2012).
- What were C. J. Fick's career stats?
- In 20 games, C. J. Fick went 0-1 with a 4.38 ERA, 17 strikeouts, and 24.2 innings pitched.
- What position did C. J. Fick play?
- C. J. Fick played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was C. J. Fick and how much did he weigh?
- C. J. Fick was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 200 pounds.
- What was C. J. Fick's career ERA?
- C. J. Fick finished with a 4.38 career ERA, going 0-1 with 17 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did C. J. Fick have?
- C. J. Fick recorded 17 career strikeouts.
- Is C. J. Fick in the Hall of Fame?
- No. C. J. Fick has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.