Eric Niesen Pitcher

     
 

Born: September 4, 1985
Wyandotte, MI
Height: 6-0
Weight: 185
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Drafted: 3rd round, 2007 by NYM
How Acquired: Purchased contract from Long Island of the Atlantic League and signed to a minor league deal (July 2013)
College: Wake Forest
High School: Huron (MI)

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Signed with Long Island (Jan. 2014)

couting Report
: Small lefty can reach the mid-90s with his fastball. Also throws an inconsistent slider. Has been effective against lefties in his minor league career, but struggles with righties. Works quickly.
 

 
   
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  year team lg level org age w l % era g gs sv ip h r er hr bb so whip k/bb k/9
  2005 Wake Forest NCAA Coll - 19 5 2 0.714 7.43 33 3 1 49.7 59 48 41 9 28 55 1.75 1.96 9.97
  2006 Wake Forest NCAA Coll - 20 3 2 0.600 4.68 22 9 0 57.7 49 37 30 5 35 50 1.46 1.43 7.80
  2007 Wake Forest NCAA Coll - 21 6 5 0.545 3.00 30 7 0 84.0 66 33 28 3 38 83 1.24 2.18 8.89
  2007 Brooklyn NYPL A- NYM 21 0 3 0.000 3.30 9 9 0 30.0 30 19 11 1 25 27 1.83 1.08 8.10
  2008 St. Lucie FSL A+ NYM 22 6 12 0.333 4.64 26 24 0 118.3 136 75 61 10 46 77 1.54 1.67 5.86
  2009 St. Lucie FSL A+ NYM 23 3 4 0.429 3.28 11 11 0 57.7 52 25 21 5 16 49 1.18 3.06 7.65
  2009 Binghamton East AA NYM 23 4 7 0.364 4.66 16 16 0 83.0 75 46 43 6 41 85 1.40 2.07 9.22
  2010 Binghamton East AA NYM 24 4 6 0.400 5.14 33 13 0 77.0 80 52 44 8 60 59 1.82 0.98 6.90
  2011 St. Lucie FSL A+ NYM 25 3 3 0.500 3.00 24 0 1 36.0 30 18 12 2 6 32 1.00 5.33 8.00
  2011 Binghamton East AA NYM 25 0 5 0.000 7.94 27 0 0 28.3 31 25 25 4 31 22 2.19 0.71 6.99
  2012 Long Island Atl Ind - 26 3 2 0.600 4.05 55 2 0 66.7 68 38 30 9 28 61 1.44 2.18 8.23
  2013 Long Island Atl Ind - 27 4 0 1.000 3.23 35 0 1 39.0 34 17 14 2 12 39 1.18 3.25 8.31
  2013 Portland EL AA Bos 27 1 3 0.250 4.34 12 0 1 18.7 18 12 9 1 12 22 1.61 1.83 10.61
  2013 Pawtucket IL AAA Bos 27 0 0 --- 6.75 2 0 0 1.3 2 1 1 0 1 1 2.25 1.00 6.75
   
  Additional Player Info  
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First Pro Contract:
June 19, 2007 (NY Mets)
Signing Bonus: $351,000
MiLB Debut: July 3, 2007 (Brooklyn)
Added to 40-man: -
MLB Debut:
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  Awards
2009 Florida State League Mid-Season All-Star
SoxProspects.com Awards
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