MLB Player Profile: Nick Wittgren

The Cardinals granted Wittgren his release Monday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Analysis available to registered users

	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2022	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	29	35	19	19	10	17	5.90	1.552

Date	vs.	Result	W	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Jun 26	CHC	L 6-5	0	0	1	4	4	4	0	0	1	18	.571	5.90
Jun 24	CHC	L 3-0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	25	.143	4.82
Jun 23	@MIL	L 6-4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.000	5.19
Jun 17	@BOS	L 6-5	0	0	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	3	30	.167	5.40
Jun 11	CIN	W 5-4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	.250	5.79
Jun 8	@TB	L 11-3	0	0	1	3	3	3	0	1	1	26	.429	6.04
Jun 2	@CHC	L 7-5	0	0	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	1	46	.300	5.06
Jun 1	SD	W 5-2	0	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	5.30
May 29	MIL	L 8-0	0	0	1.2	2	2	2	1	1	2	27	.286	5.40
May 24	TOR	L 8-1	0	0	2	3	2	2	0	1	0	34	.333	4.86

Year	Positions
2022	RP: 29
2021	SP: 1 RP: 59
2020	RP: 25
2019	RP: 55
2018	RP: 32
2017	RP: 38
2016	RP: 48
2015
2014

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2016	MIA	48	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	2	6	51.2	50	18	18	6	10	42	1.17	.254	1.161	3.14
2017	MIA	38	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	5	42.1	46	22	22	5	13	43	0.98	.277	1.394	4.68
2018	MIA	32	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	33.2	29	13	11	1	15	31	1.53	.223	1.307	2.94
2019	CLE	55	0	0	0	0	5	1	4	2	12	57.2	47	22	18	10	15	60	1.09	.218	1.075	2.81
2020	CLE	25	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	10	23.2	18	9	9	4	6	28	1.11	.209	1.014	3.42
2021	CLE	60	1	0	0	0	2	9	1	0	10	62.1	61	38	35	13	17	61	1.95	.261	1.251	5.05
2022	STL	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	29	35	19	19	1	10	17	1.80	.299	1.552	5.90
Career Total	287	1	0	0	0	19	15	6	5	51	300.1	286	141	132	40	86	282	1.34	.250	1.239	3.96

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2016	MIA	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2017	MIA	38	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2018	MIA	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2019	CLE	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2020	CLE	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2021	CLE	60	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
2022	STL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
Career Total	287	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	ShHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2020	CLE	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	3	99.99	.000	1.500	0.00
Career TOTAL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	3	99.99	.000	1.500	0.00

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2020	CLE	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000
Career TOTAL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000

Situation	GP	W	SV	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
Home	17	1	1	3	17.1	21	13	13	6	10	6.75	1.558
Away	12	0	0	1	11.2	14	6	6	4	7	4.63	1.543
Day	12	1	1	2	10.1	12	8	8	2	6	6.97	1.355
Night	17	0	0	2	18.2	23	11	11	8	11	5.30	1.661
Wins	11	1	1	4	8.2	9	2	2	3	3	2.08	1.385
Losses	18	0	0	0	20.1	26	17	17	7	14	7.52	1.623
vs. own division	10	1	0	2	12.1	14	7	7	3	7	5.11	1.378
vs. American League	7	0	0	2	9	12	7	7	3	5	7.00	1.667
vs. National League	22	1	1	2	20	23	12	12	7	12	5.40	1.500
vs. ARI	3	0	0	0	2.1	2	1	1	1	3	3.86	1.286
vs. BAL	2	0	0	0	2.1	3	1	1	0	1	3.86	1.286
vs. BOS	1	0	0	0	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.600
vs. CHC	3	0	0	0	5.2	8	5	5	1	3	7.94	1.588
vs. CIN	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
vs. KC	2	0	0	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	4.50	1.500
vs. MIA	1	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
vs. MIL	3	0	0	0	3	3	2	2	1	3	6.00	1.333
vs. NYM	4	0	0	0	2.1	3	1	1	2	1	3.86	2.143
vs. PIT	2	0	0	1	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.200
vs. SD	1	0	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
vs. SF	3	0	0	0	2.1	4	3	3	1	0	11.57	2.143
vs. TB	1	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	1	1	27.00	4.000
vs. TOR	1	0	0	0	2	3	2	2	1	0	9.00	2.000
April	9	0	0	3	6.1	6	1	1	4	5	1.42	1.579
May	12	0	0	1	12	16	10	10	4	4	7.50	1.667
June	8	1	1	0	10.2	13	8	8	2	8	6.75	1.406

Date	Transaction
Jul 07, 2022	The St. Louis Cardinals released RHP Nick Wittgren.
Jul 02, 2022	The St. Louis Cardinals designated RHP Nick Wittgren for assignment.
Mar 13, 2022	The St. Louis Cardinals signed RHP Nick Wittgren.
Nov 05, 2021	RHP Nick Wittgren elected free agency.
Jan 10, 2020	Signed ( 2020)(avoids arbitration)
Apr 09, 2019	Called Up from Minors
Mar 24, 2019	Sent to Minors
Feb 04, 2019	Traded From Miami (for RHP Jordan Milbrath)
Jan 29, 2019	Designated for Assignment
Sep 01, 2018	Called Up from Minors
Jun 28, 2018	Sent to Minors
Jun 22, 2018	Removed From 10-Day DL (Right middle finger contusion)
Jun 22, 2018	Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment
Jun 14, 2018	Sent to Minors For Rehabilitation
Jun 02, 2018	Placed on 10-Day DL (Right middle finger contusion)
Apr 20, 2018	Called Up from Minors
Mar 20, 2018	Sent to Minors
Oct 02, 2017	Removed From 10-Day DL (Right elbow strain)
Jul 28, 2017	Placed on 10-Day DL (Right elbow strain)
May 03, 2017	Called Up from Minors
Apr 13, 2017	Sent to Minors
May 26, 2016	Called Up from Minors
May 15, 2016	Sent to Minors
May 10, 2016	Called Up from Minors
Apr 27, 2016	Sent to Minors
Apr 19, 2016	Called Up from Minors
Mar 16, 2016	Sent to Minors
Nov 20, 2015	Purchased From Minors

The Cardinals granted Wittgren his release Monday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch...

Jul. 11, 2022

Wittgren was designated for assignment by the Cardinals on Saturday.

Jul. 2, 2022

Wittgren allowed a hit and struck out one in two scoreless innings during Friday's 3-0 loss to the...

Jun. 25, 2022

Wittgren (1-0) allowed a hit in a scoreless inning to earn the win Saturday over the Reds.

Jun. 12, 2022

Wittgren recorded the last out of Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Padres, earning a save.

Jun. 1, 2022

Wittgren allowed two runs on three hits and a walk with no strikeouts in two innings during...

May. 25, 2022

Wittgren allowed a run on three hits and struck out one in 1.1 innings in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the...

May. 11, 2022

Wittgren walked one batter in a scoreless inning to earn a hold in Friday's 4-2 win over the Reds.

Apr. 23, 2022

Wittgren agreed to a one-year, $1.2 million contract with the Cardinals on Sunday, John Denton of...

Mar. 13, 2022

Wittgren elected free agency after being outrighted to Triple-A Columbus by Cleveland on Friday,...

Nov. 5, 2021

Wittgren (2-9) allowed three runs on two hits and a walk in one inning, taking the loss versus...

Sep. 30, 2021

Wittgren (2-8) took the loss in Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader versus Kansas City. He allowed two...

Sep. 21, 2021

Wittgren will start Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader versus the Royals.

Sep. 20, 2021

Wittgren allowed a hit in a scoreless inning during Sunday's 11-1 loss to Milwaukee.

Sep. 12, 2021

Wittgren (2-7) was tagged with the relief loss Saturday against the Red Sox after allowing three...

Aug. 28, 2021

Wittgren (2-6) allowed an unearned run on three hits and three walks in 1.2 innings, taking the...

Aug. 17, 2021

Wittgren (2-5) was charged with his fifth loss of the season Tuesday night after allowing one...

Aug. 10, 2021

Wittgren (2-4) allowed a run on one hit and struck out two in 1.1 innings, taking the loss versus...

Aug. 2, 2021

Wittgren (2-3) was tagged with the loss Friday against the Rays after allowing five runs on three...

Jul. 24, 2021

Wittgren allowed a walk and struck out one in a scoreless inning during Thursday's 7-4 win over...

Jul. 9, 2021

Wittgren (2-2) allowed two runs on three hits in one inning, taking the loss Friday versus...

Jun. 26, 2021

Wittgren struck out two in a perfect inning Saturday versus Seattle.

Jun. 12, 2021

Wittgren pitched a perfect inning and struck out one in a 6-5 win over Toronto in Game 2 of...

May. 31, 2021

Wittgren struck out two in a perfect inning during Monday's 7-4 loss to the Angels.

May. 18, 2021

Wittgren (2-1) earned the win Wednesday against the Royals after pitching a scoreless inning with...

May. 6, 2021

Wittgren (1-1) pitched a perfect seventh inning to earn the win in Tuesday's 7-3 victory over...

May. 5, 2021

Cleveland reinstated Wittgren (personal) from the paternity list Wednesday, Tom Withers of the...

Apr. 28, 2021

Cleveland placed Wittgren on the paternity list Monday.

Apr. 26, 2021

Wittgren (0-1) was charged with the loss Thursday after giving up two runs on two hits and two...

Apr. 23, 2021

Wittgren pitched a scoreless seventh inning with one hit and one strikeout to earn a hold in...

Apr. 18, 2021

Wittgren pitched a scoreless inning with one hit and one strikeout in Thursday's 4-2 win over the...

Apr. 16, 2021

Wittgren allowed a run on one hit and struck out one over one inning to earn a hold in Sunday's 5-2...

Apr. 12, 2021

Wittgren picked up the save Wednesday against the Royals after pitching a scoreless ninth inning....

Apr. 7, 2021

Cleveland will use a committee of James Karinchak, Emmanuel Clase and Wittgren for save chances...

Mar. 30, 2021

Wittgren has impressed manager Terry Francona this spring and could be a candidate to close games...

Mar. 23, 2021

Wittgren has allowed two hits and no walks while striking out one over three scoreless innings to...

Mar. 13, 2021

Wittgren agreed Tuesday with Cleveland on a one-year, $2 million contract to avoid arbitration, Jon...

Dec. 23, 2020

Wittgren could be a candidate for saves if Brad Hand struggles, Joe Noga of Cleveland.com reports.

Mar. 20, 2020

Wittgren signed a one-year, $1.125 million deal to avoid arbitration with the Indians on Friday,...

Jan. 10, 2020

Wittgren had one strikeout and didn't allow a baserunner over 1.2 innings to earn the save in the...

Aug. 7, 2019

Wittgren gave up one run on one hit and one walk while striking out three through 1.2 innings to...

Jul. 17, 2019

Wittgren delivered a perfect, 10-pitch eighth inning en route to earning a hold in Tuesday's 9-5...

Jul. 3, 2019

The Indians recalled Wittgren from Triple-A Columbus on Tuesday, Zack Meisel of The Athletic...

Apr. 9, 2019

Wittgren was optioned to Triple-A Columbus on Sunday, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

Mar. 24, 2019

Wittgren was traded from Miami to Cleveland in exchange for minor-league pitcher Jordan Milbrath on...

Feb. 4, 2019

Wittgren was designated for assignment by the Marlins on Tuesday, Andre Fernandez of The Athletic...

Jan. 29, 2019

Wittgren was called up by Miami on Saturday.

Sep. 1, 2018

Wittgren was optioned to Triple-A New Orleans following Thursday's game against Arizona, Joe...

Jun. 28, 2018

Wittgren (finger) was activated off the 10-day disabled list Friday, Clark Spencer of the Miami...

Jun. 22, 2018

Wittgren (finger) will begin a minor-league rehab assignment with Double-A Jacksonville on Thursday.

Jun. 14, 2018

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Date	Team	vs.	Result	GS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Apr 7	STL	PIT	W 9-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	.333	0.00
Apr 9	STL	PIT	W 6-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	1	11	.333	0.00
Apr 12	STL	KC	W 6-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	1	0	16	.400	3.38
Apr 15	STL	@MIL	W 10-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	.500	3.00
Apr 21	STL	@MIA	L 5-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	2.70
Apr 22	STL	@CIN	W 4-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	.000	2.08
Apr 26	STL	NYM	L 3-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	1	22	.000	1.80
Apr 28	STL	ARI	W 8-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	1	12	.500	1.69
Apr 29	STL	ARI	L 6-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	.000	1.42
May 1	STL	ARI	W 7-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	18	.250	2.45
May 2	STL	KC	W 1-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	.000	2.16
May 5	STL	@SF	W 7-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	.250	1.93
May 7	STL	@SF	L 13-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	20	.400	2.61
May 10	STL	BAL	L 5-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	3	1	1	0	0	1	20	.500	3.09
May 12	STL	BAL	L 3-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.000	2.84
May 13	STL	SF	L 8-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	1	2	2	0	1	0	10	.500	4.15
May 17	STL	@NYM	L 3-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	4.05
May 18	STL	@NYM	L 11-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	.500	3.77
May 19	STL	@NYM	L 7-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	13	.667	4.30
May 24	STL	TOR	L 8-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	2	0	1	0	34	.333	4.86
May 29	STL	MIL	L 8-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	2	2	2	1	1	2	27	.286	5.40
Jun 1	STL	SD	W 5-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	5.30
Jun 2	STL	@CHC	L 7-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	1	46	.300	5.06
Jun 8	STL	@TB	L 11-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	0	1	1	26	.429	6.04
Date	Team	vs.	Result	GS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Jun 11	STL	CIN	W 5-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	.250	5.79
Jun 17	STL	@BOS	L 6-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	3	30	.167	5.40
Jun 23	STL	@MIL	L 6-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.000	5.19
Jun 24	STL	CHC	L 3-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	25	.143	4.82
Jun 26	STL	CHC	L 6-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	4	0	0	1	18	.571	5.90