Doug Nikhazy
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2025-2026)
Doug Nikhazy is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2025 for the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 2 seasons. Across 3 career appearances, he has gone 0-1 with a 10.50 ERA and 6 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
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 210 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2025-04-26
Full name: Douglas Samuel Nikhazy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | AL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 13.50 | — | 0.0 |
| 2026 | CWS | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.50 | — | - |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10.50 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 4.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 13.50 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-04 | CLE | DET | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-04-26 | CLE | BOS | L | 3.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
Doug Nikhazy: the record in brief
Doug Nikhazy's major league record starts with the debut on April 26, 2025 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. Every season row on the page belongs to the Cleveland Guardians, in 2025. Nikhazy, born on August 11, 1999, in Burlington, NC, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw left-handed. The bio gives 210 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. Doug Nikhazy was the playing name; the full given name is Douglas Samuel.
Across 3 games (1 starts), Nikhazy has recorded 0 wins against 1 loss with a 10.50 ERA. Nikhazy has 6 strikeouts. Against a 4.17 league ERA for the same seasons, the 10.50 mark was 151.9% worse.
Every defensive appearance on record for Nikhazy, 2 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doug Nikhazy
- What years did Doug Nikhazy play?
- Doug Nikhazy played in Major League Baseball from 2025 to 2026.
- Was Doug Nikhazy a pitcher?
- Yes. Doug Nikhazy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 6 strikeouts.
- What teams has Doug Nikhazy played for?
- Doug Nikhazy has played for 2 teams: the Cleveland Guardians (2025) and the Chicago White Sox (2026).
- What are Doug Nikhazy's career stats?
- In 3 games, Doug Nikhazy has gone 0-1 with a 10.50 ERA, 6 strikeouts, and 6.0 innings pitched.
- What position does Doug Nikhazy play?
- Doug Nikhazy plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Doug Nikhazy and how much does he weigh?
- Doug Nikhazy is listed at 6 feet and 210 pounds.
- What was Doug Nikhazy's career ERA?
- Doug Nikhazy finished with a 10.50 career ERA, going 0-1 with 6 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Doug Nikhazy have?
- Doug Nikhazy recorded 6 career strikeouts.