St. John's University Athletics
Hall of Fame

CJ Nitkowski
- Induction:
- 2015
The highest-drafted baseball player in program history, CJ Nitkowski was an All American, a BIG EAST Pitcher of the Year and a two-time first team All-BIG EAST selection in just two seasons at St. John's. Nitkowski, who transferred after spending his freshman year at FAU, combined to go 11-7 with two saves and a 2.17 ERA in his two seasons in Queens. A BIG EAST Tournament champion, Nitkowksi helped lead St. John's to the 1993 NCAA Tournament and totaled 145 strikeouts in 153.1 innings during his career. Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds as the ninth overall pick in the first round of the 1994 MLB Draft, Nitkowski made his big-league debut on June 3, 1995 and went on to enjoy a 10-year career in Major League Baseball.
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