Mike Nikorak

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Mike Nikorak
Colorado Rockies – No. 44
Pitcher
Born: (1996-09-16) September 16, 1996 (age 27)
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Michael Nikorak (born September 16, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Colorado Rockies organization. He was drafted by the Rockies in the first round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft.

Career

Nikorak attended Stroudsburg High School in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. He played baseball and football.[1] In September 2013 he committed to the University of Alabama to play college baseball.[1] As a junior he went 4–3 with a 1.01 earned run average (ERA) and 66 strikeouts in ​47 23 innings and also batted .460.[2][3] Nikorak impressed scouts during numerous showcases during the summer 2014 after he hit 97 miles per hour.[4]

Nikorak was selected by the Colorado Rockies with the 27th selection in the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft.[5][6][7][8]

Personal

His brother Steve Nikorak played in the Chicago White Sox organization.[5]

References

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