Nick Masset, baseball player, 2006-2015

Nick Masset

Born: 5/17/1982 in St. Petersburg, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 2006-06-27 | Final Game: 2015-07-05

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Nicholas Allen Masset

Biography

Nick Masset, born in 1982, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2006 until his retirement in 2015. Known for his strong arm and ability to generate strikeouts, Masset played for several teams during his career, notably the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Sox. He finished his career with a record of 20-16 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.06, showcasing his effectiveness on the mound over nearly a decade in the league. Throughout his career, Masset accumulated a total of 339 strikeouts and recorded 4 saves, contributing to his teams in both starting and relief roles. His playing style was characterized by a powerful fastball and a willingness to challenge hitters, which made him a valuable asset in high-leverage situations. Masset's career unfolded during a time when the game was increasingly reliant on specialized pitchers, and he adapted to this trend by honing his skills in various pitching roles. While his time in the spotlight may not have been extensive, Masset's contributions to the teams he played for were significant, leaving a mark on the competitive landscape of Major League Baseball during the late 2000s and early 2010s.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
20 16 387 2 0 0 4 403.0 412 182 33 175 339 4.06 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
387 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2010 NLDS1 CIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 2 0 0 2.0 2 1 2 1 4.50

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2010 NLDS1 CIN 0 0 2 0 0 2.0 2 1 2 1 4.50

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 387 2 30 48 7 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 387

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2012 CIN NL $2,400,000
2011 CIN NL $1,725,000
2010 CIN NL $1,035,000
2009 CIN NL $418,000
2008 CHA AL $396,000
2007 CHA AL $381,000
Total Career Earnings $6,355,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
St. Petersburg College St. Petersburg FL 2001