Chris Nabholz

Christopher William Nabholz is an American former starting pitcher in Major [League Baseball] who played for the Montreal Expos, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs. He batted and threw left-handed. Nabholz made it to the Major Leagues after 45 minor league starts.

Biography

Nabholz grew up in Pennsylvania and idolized Steve Carlton as a youth. He graduated from Pottsville Area High School in 1985.
He enrolled at Towson University; although he "didn't put up astronomical numbers" for the Tigers baseball|Tigers], he was named Most Valuable Player of the 1988 East Coast Conference Tournament.
In a six-season career, Nabholz posted a 37-35 record with 405 strikeouts and a 3.94 ERA in 611 innings pitched.