Nick Testa
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1958)
Nick Testa was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1958 for the San Francisco Giants.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 180 lb
- Died
- 11/16/2018 in Yonkers, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1958-04-23
Full name: Nicholas Testa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | SFN | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | Gainesville | FL | 1946 |
Nick Testa: the record in brief
Nick Testa's entire major league record comes from the period beginning April 23, 1958. Testa spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the San Francisco Giants. Testa, a catcher by primary position, batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 180 pounds on a 5-foot-8 frame. Testa was born on June 29, 1928, in New York, NY, USA. Testa's death is recorded on November 16, 2018, in Yonkers, NY, USA. The bio lists the given name Nicholas.
The college table lists University of Florida in 1946.
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at catcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nick Testa
- Was Nick Testa a pitcher?
- No. Nick Testa was a position player (Catcher).
- Is Nick Testa in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Nick Testa has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Nick Testa play for?
- Nick Testa played for the San Francisco Giants.