Nick Heath
Born: 11/27/1993 in Junction City, KS, USA
MLB Debut: 2020-07-30 | Final Game: 2021-07-03
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Nicholas James Heath
Biography
Nick Heath, born in 1993, was a professional baseball player known for his time as a position player in Major League Baseball from July 30, 2020, to July 3, 2021. During his brief but notable career, Heath played in 35 games, where he recorded 7 hits and drove in 4 runs, finishing with a batting average of .146. His performance also included 2 stolen bases, showcasing his speed on the base paths, which was one of his most valued assets.
Heath's career unfolded during a period when baseball was increasingly emphasizing the importance of athleticism and versatility on the field. While he may not have achieved significant offensive numbers, his contributions were often valued in the context of a player's ability to impact a game through speed and defensive capabilities. Though his time in the majors was limited, his journey through professional baseball reflects the challenges and aspirations faced by many players striving to make their mark in the sport.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 48 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 0.146 | 0.255 | 0.188 | 0.442 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | KCR | AL | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.154 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | AZ | NL | 20 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0.143 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 25 | 13 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | KCA | OF | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | ARI | OF | 18 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 24 |
| Designated Hitter | 4 |