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American baseball player (born 1995)
Baseball player
Nicholas Anthony Ciuffo (born March 7, 1995) is an American former professional baseball catcher . He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles . Ciuffo attended Lexington High School in Lexington, South Carolina , and was selected by the Rays in the first round of the 2013 MLB draft .
Amateur career
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Ciuffo attended Wando High School in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina , for his freshman and sophomore years, and then transferred to Lexington High School in Lexington, South Carolina .[1] [2] Lowcountry team.[2] [3] batting average , 11 home runs , and 93 runs batted in (RBIs).[1] United States national baseball team , leading the United States to the gold medal in the 2011 World Youth Baseball Championship .[4]
Ciuffo had been committed to attend the University of South Carolina to play college baseball for the South Carolina Gamecocks .[2] [1] [5] 2013 Major League Baseball Draft , and said that the chances of his signing a contract and forgoing his college commitment are "50-50".[1]
Professional career
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Tampa Bay Rays
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The Tampa Bay Rays selected Ciuffo in the first round, with the 21st overall selection, of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft .[6] [7] signing bonus , and reported to the Gulf Coast Rays to begin his professional career.[8] [9] [10]
Ciuffo began the 2014 season in extended spring training, was assigned to the Princeton Rays in June, where he spent the entire season, batting .224 with four home runs and 20 RBIs in 52 games.[11] Bowling Green Hot Rods in 2015 and batted .258 with one home run and 32 RBIs in 94 games.[12] Charlotte Stone Crabs , Ciuffo compiled a .262 batting average with 15 RBIs and 8 doubles in 59 games. After the 2016 season, Ciuffo was named Tampa Bay's Minor League Defensive Player of the Year.[13] Montgomery Biscuits and posted a .245 batting average with seven home runs and 42 RBIs in 102 games.[14] [15] [16] Durham Bulls of the Class AAA International League . Ciuffo hit .262/.301/.380 with five home runs and 28 runs batted in over 60 games.[17]
Major Leagues
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On September 3, 2018, Ciuffo was promoted to the major leagues.[18] [19]
On June 28, 2019, the Rays designated Ciuffo for assignment.[20] [21]
Cincinnati Reds
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On July 9, 2019, Ciuffo signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds .[22] [23]
Texas Rangers
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On December 5, 2019, Ciuffo signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers .[24] [25] COVID-19 pandemic .[26]
Baltimore Orioles
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On December 21, 2020, Ciuffo signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization.[27] [28] Norfolk Tides , with whom he slashed .173/.241/.308. On November 5, 2021, Ciuffo was outrighted off of the 40-man roster.[29]
Chicago White Sox
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On March 14, 2022, Ciuffo signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox . Ciuffo played in 42 games for the Triple-A Charlotte Knights , hitting .277/.325/.411 with 5 home runs and 20 RBI. He elected free agency following the season on November 10.
New York Yankees
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On March 7, 2023, Ciuffo signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization.[30] [31]
On June 7, 2023, Ciuffo announced his retirement from professional baseball, citing a broken foot that he suffered in spring training, which prevented him from playing for the Yankees organization.[32] [33]
Personal life
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Ciuffo grew up in Mount Pleasant, but moved to Lexington between his sophomore and junior years with his mother. His father, Tony, worked at the College of Charleston as its assistant director of athletics for media relations and the school's radio PBP announcer, which enabled Nick to observe the Charleston baseball team, and future major leaguers Brett Gardner and Michael Kohn .[1] [3]
References
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^ a b c "Wando's Nick Ciuffo gets lofty baseball billing" . The Post and Courier. March 31, 2011. Retrieved June 6, 2013 .
^ a b Fagan, Ryan (June 3, 2013). "MLB Draft 2013: Get to know high school prospect Nick Ciuffo" . Sporting News . Retrieved May 13, 2017 .
^ Bilodeau, Kevin (August 28, 2011). "Nick Ciuffo, USA 16U National Team win Gold Medal" . Live 5 News . Retrieved May 13, 2017 .
^ Bowman, Philip (December 7, 2009). "Nick Ciuffo commits to USC" . The Post and Courier . Retrieved May 13, 2017 .
^ Topkin, Marc (June 6, 2013). "Rays take high school C Nick Ciuffo, RHP Ryne Stanek" . Tampa Bay Times . Archived from the original on June 11, 2013. Retrieved May 13, 2017 .
^ Dearing, Chris (June 6, 2013). "Tampa Bay takes Lexington High catcher Nick Ciuffo with 21st pick in MLB draft" . The State . Retrieved May 13, 2017 .
^ Philip Bowman (June 20, 2013). "Nick Ciuffo signs with Tampa Bay Rays, gets $1.97 million | Sports" . postandcourier.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018 .
^ "ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.: Rays sign 1st-round draft pick Nick Ciuffo - Sp…" . Miami Herald the original on June 29, 2013.
^ Berry, Adam (January 16, 2014). "Ciuffo learns importance of slowing down game" . Tampa Bay Rays. Retrieved May 13, 2017 .
^ Staff (June 17, 2014). "Ciuffo set for 2014 debut with Rays' rookie league team" . The Post and Courier . Retrieved May 13, 2017 .
^ Boswell, Jake (April 21, 2015). "Former MLB First Round Pick Adjusting To Life In Bowling Green" . WBKO . Archived from the original on April 29, 2015. Retrieved May 13, 2017 .
^ Curtright, Guy (May 18, 2016). "Ciuffo flaunts cannon in Charlotte" . Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on May 24, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2017 .
^ "Nick Ciuffo Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball" . MiLB.com. Retrieved November 19, 2016 .
^ "Rays prospect Ciuffo among four suspended" . MiLB.com. February 10, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018 .
^ "How suspended Rays prospect Nick Ciuffo had to make 'toughest' call ever" . Tampabay.com. February 13, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018 .
^ "Nick Ciuffo Minor & Fall Leagues Statistics & History | Baseball-Reference.com" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved October 2, 2018 .
^ "Rays call up catching prospect Nick Ciuffo" . Tampabay.com. February 13, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018 .
^ "Nick Ciuffo Stats, Fantasy & News" . Tampa Bay Rays . Retrieved October 2, 2018 .
^ "Rays Designate Nick Ciuffo For Assignment" . MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved June 28, 2019 .
^ "Nick Ciuffo: Gets walking papers" . CBS Sports . Retrieved July 1, 2019 .
^ "Nick Ciuffo on Instagram" . Archived from the original
^ Matt Eddy (November 7, 2019). "Minor League Free Agents 2019" . Baseball America . Retrieved November 8, 2019 .
^ "Corey Ragsdale named Baseball America Minor League Manager of the Year" . MLB.com . Retrieved December 5, 2019 .
^ https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/mount-pleasants-nick-ciuffo-on-texas-rangers-60-man-roster-ready-to-get-that-call/article_08ee92a2-cb8a-11ea-bda5-e7ca1cc0fc72.html
^ "2020 Minor League Season Canceled" . mlbtraderumors.com .
^ "Orioles Sign Nick Ciuffo to Minor League Deal" .
^ "Home" .
^ "Orioles' Nick Ciuffo: Outrighted to Triple-A" .
^ "Yankees' Nick Ciuffo: Catches on with Yankees" . cbssports.com . Retrieved March 8, 2023 .
^ https://www.milb.com/transactions/2023-04-13
^ "Former MLB draftee and state champion Nick Ciuffo calls it a career after injury-induced reflection" . wltx.com . Retrieved September 21, 2023 .
^ "Mt. Pleasant native retiring from professional baseball" . counton2.com . Retrieved September 21, 2023 .
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