P Nick Kern #17
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes (CHS) AR
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/02/2023
 OA: 45 POT: 45
BNN Index | AR | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P NICK KERN #17 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 5 2-0 0 2.20 32.2 15 3 7 34 0.67 2.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 55 55 60 55
Control 50 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 40 40
Sinker 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/29/2023 RIV Win, 4-2 X 5.0 4 2 2 2 4
04/23/2023 CHU Win, 3-2 X 8.2 1 2 2 3 8 Win
04/17/2023 @ CC Win, 10-2 X 7.1 2 2 2 1 6
04/11/2023 JAC Win, 13-4 X 7.0 5 2 2 0 8 Win
04/05/2023 SB Win, 9-0 X 4.2 3 0 0 1 8
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:12/14/2002
Born in:Lanett, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 19th Pick in Round 7
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 2 0 0 2.20 32.2 15 8 8 3 7 34 0 0.0 0 3 60.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 6.34 4.13 9.37 1.93 1.63 0.67 29 2.0 .162        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 47 5 1 0 1 2 4 15 0 0 0 .106 .176 .191 .368      
vs. RHB 64 10 2 0 2 6 3 19 0 0 1 .156 .206 .281 .487      
ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 0 2 4  
April 5 5 2 0 0 2.20 32.2 15 8 8 3 7 34  
Last Year 27 17 14 2 1 1.32 116.0 79 17 17 8 21 97  
2 Years Ago 9 0 2 0 0 3.24 16.2 10 7 6 3 4 17  
Career 41 22 18 2 1 1.69 165.1 104 32 31 14 32 148  
Home 4 4 2 0 0 2.13 25.1 13 6 6 1 6 28  
Road 1 1 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 2 2 2 2 1 6  
Grass 5 5 2 0 0 2.20 32.2 15 8 8 3 7 34  
Day 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 0 2 4  
Night 4 4 2 0 0 1.95 27.2 11 6 6 3 5 30  
As Starter 5 5 2 0 0 2.20 32.2 15 8 8 3 7 34  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2017 Palo Alto High School - HS 14 10 10 3 1 0 3.35 48.1 52 20 18 5 13 40 0 0 1.34 .329 4.07 1.2 150
2018 Palo Alto High School - HS 15 10 10 1 2 0 5.40 41.2 53 25 25 2 11 37 0 0 1.54 .383 3.37 1.4 98
2019 Palo Alto High School - HS 16 10 10 2 2 0 2.42 44.2 45 15 12 2 10 37 0 0 1.23 .314 3.38 1.5 214
2020 Palo Alto High School - HS 17 10 10 2 2 0 4.37 47.1 58 24 23 5 14 37 0 0 1.52 .356 4.19 1.0 113
2021 Palo Alto High School - HS 18 9 9 3 2 0 2.22 48.2 27 12 12 1 19 46 0 0 0.95 .230 2.31 1.9 190
2021 Ft. Wayne - R 18 9 0 2 0 0 3.24 16.2 10 7 6 3 4 17 0 0 0.84 .179 2.92 0.5 183
2022 Ft. Wayne - R 19 27 17 14 2 1 1.32 116.0 79 17 17 8 21 97 0 0 0.86 .231 1.96 6.4 446
2023 Ft. Wayne - R 20 5 5 2 0 0 2.20 32.2 15 8 8 3 7 34 0 0 0.67 .162 1.63 2.0 259
Total AHS 49 49 11 9 0 3.51 230.2 235 96 90 15 67 197 0 0 1.31 .326 3.47 141.5
Total AR 41 22 18 2 1 1.69 165.1 104 32 31 14 32 148 0 0 0.82 .214 1.99 346.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Ft. Wayne - R P 5 5 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 32.2 1.38 -0.0 .940
TOTAL P 5 5 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 32.2 1.38 -0.0 .940
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the Palo Alto High School Vikings.
04/15/2017 Was selected to the 2017 ABA High School All-Star Game.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (40); Movement: 35 (65); Control: 40 (70).
04/15/2018 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 45 (70); Control: 40 (70).
10/13/2019 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 45 (70); Control: 40 (70).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (55).
04/22/2021 Injured (tender elbow),day-to-day for one week.
06/07/2021 Released by the Palo Alto High School Vikings.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 19, 165th overall pick) by the Charleston Shiners.
06/12/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Charleston Shiners organization with a signing bonus of $7,500.
10/05/2021 Wins the 2021 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (55).
07/05/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
08/21/2022 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
09/10/2022 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/03/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
10/23/2022 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
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