What years did Chris Nabholz play?

Chris Nabholz played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1995.

Was Chris Nabholz a pitcher?

Yes. Chris Nabholz pitched in the major leagues, recording 37 wins and 405 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Chris Nabholz hit?

Chris Nabholz hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.

Chris Nabholz

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-1995)

W–L 37–35

ERA 3.94

WHIP 1.34

SO 405

Pitcher PIV 1447.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 210 lb
Born: 1/5/1967 in Harrisburg, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1990-06-11
Last Game: 1995-08-08

Full name: Christopher William Nabholz

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
37	35	141	100	4	2	0	611.7	542	268	41	278	405	3.94	1447.3

Career ERA 3.94 vs. league average 4.09 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1990	MON	NL	6	2	11	11	1	1	70.0	43	22	32	53	2.83	3.86 (+27%)	-7.3
1991	MON	NL	8	7	24	24	1	0	153.7	134	62	57	99	3.63	3.91 (+7%)	3048.3
1992	MON	NL	11	12	32	32	1	1	195.0	176	72	74	130	3.32	3.75 (+11%)	1759.1
1993	MON	NL	9	8	26	21	1	0	116.7	100	53	63	74	4.09	4.19 (+2%)	-1043.4
1994	CLE	AL	0	1	6	4	0	0	11.0	23	14	9	5	11.45	4.51 (-154%)	-445.3
1994	BOS	AL	3	4	8	8	0	0	42.0	44	31	29	23	6.64	4.51 (-47%)	-1350.3
1995	CHN	NL	0	1	34	0	0	0	23.3	22	14	14	21	5.40	4.45 (-21%)	-513.8
Career · 7 seasons			37	35	141	100	4	2	611.2	542	268	278	405	3.94	—	1,447

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
141	178	10	19	3	0	0	4	0	6	44	.107	.136	.124	.259	-1,063

Career AVG .107 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 59.2% below league average.

Career OBP .136 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 58.8% below league average.

Career SLG .124 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 68.9% below league average.

Career OPS .259 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 64.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1990	MON	NL	11	21	1	0	0	0	1	9	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1991	MON	NL	24	52	5	6	0	1	3	14	.115	.255 (-55%)	.323 (-49%)	.384 (-70%)	.708 (-61%)	-487.7
1992	MON	NL	32	65	3	8	3	2	1	12	.123	.255 (-52%)	.322 (-58%)	.377 (-55%)	.699 (-56%)	-575.1
1993	MON	NL	26	39	1	5	0	1	1	9	.128	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	CLE	AL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	BOS	AL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	CHN	NL	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			141	178	10	19	3	4	6	44	.107	—	—	—	—	-1,063

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	70	87	6	10	0	2	.115
Away	71	91	4	9	0	2	.099

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	70	324.1	254	120	140	205	3.33
Away	71	287.1	288	148	138	200	4.64

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1995-08-08	CHC	SDP	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0
1995-08-06	CHC	STL	L	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	0
1995-08-05	CHC	STL	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1995-08-04	CHC	STL	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1995-08-01	CHC	PIT	—	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1
1995-07-29	CHC	PHI	—	0.0	1	2	2	1	0	0
1995-07-25	CHC	WSN	—	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	1
1995-07-24	CHC	NYN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1995-07-23	CHC	CIN	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1995-07-22	CHC	CIN	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	141	100	34	110	4	8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1990	MON	P	11	11	3	10	1	0
1991	MON	P	24	24	9	28	1	2
1992	MON	P	32	32	14	41	2	3
1993	MON	P	26	21	6	17	0	1
1994	CLE	P	6	4	0	2	0	0
1994	BOS	P	8	8	1	7	0	2
1995	CHN	P	34	0	1	5	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	141

Awards & Honors

Year	Award	Notes
1991	Pitcher of the Month	September

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1995	CHN	NL	$300,000
1994	CLE	AL	$950,000
1993	MON	NL	$307,500
1992	MON	NL	$195,000
1991	MON	NL	$120,000
Total Career Earnings			$1,872,500

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Towson University	Towson	MD	1986, 1987, 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Nabholz

What years did Chris Nabholz play?: Chris Nabholz played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1995.
Was Chris Nabholz a pitcher?: Yes. Chris Nabholz pitched in the major leagues, recording 37 wins and 405 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Chris Nabholz hit?: Chris Nabholz hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.