Nick Weglarz
Nick Weglarz | |
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![]() Weglarz participating in the Eastern League Home Run Derby in 2009 | |
Outfielder | |
Born: Stevensville, Ontario | December 16, 1987|
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Nicholas E. Weglarz (born December 16, 1987) is a Canadian former professional baseball outfielder.
Career[]
He attended Lakeshore Catholic High School in Port Colborne, Ontario. Weglarz was selected in the 2005 Major League Baseball draft in the third round (94th overall pick) as a first baseman by the Indians, and signed by Indians scout Les Pajari. Weglarz played mostly in the outfield for the Indians' affiliate the Burlington Indians.
Nick was also a part of Team Canada's baseball team in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, where he hit .400 in the preliminaries, and .450 in the Olympic qualifier against Taiwan.
References[]
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Baseball America
- Nick Weglarz' Olympic Page
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Akron Aeros players
- Baseball outfielders
- Baseball people from Ontario
- Baseball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Burlington Indians players (1986–2006)
- Canadian expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Columbus Clippers players
- Gulf Coast Indians players
- Kinston Indians players
- Lake County Captains players
- Mississippi Braves players
- Olympic baseball players of Canada
- People from Port Colborne
- World Baseball Classic players of Canada
- 2009 World Baseball Classic players
- Leones del Caracas players
- Canadian expatriate baseball players in Venezuela
- Peoria Saguaros players
- Canadian baseball biography stubs
- Baseball outfielder stubs