Dustin Nippert

Dustin David Nippert (born May 6, 1981) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball, and the Doosan Bears and KT Wiz of the KBO League. Nippert won the KBO League Most Valuable Player Award in 2016. With eight seasons in the KBO, Nippert holds the record for the longest career of any foreign player.

Dustin Nippert
Nippert with the Doosan Bears in 2015
Starting pitcher
Born: (1981-05-06) May 6, 1981
Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 8, 2005, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
KBO: April 2, 2011, for the Doosan Bears
Last appearance
MLB: July 19, 2010, for the Texas Rangers
KBO: 2018, for the KT Wiz
MLB statistics
(through 2010 season)
Win–loss record14–16
Earned run average5.31
Strikeouts214
KBO statistics
(through 2018 season)
Win–loss record102–51
Earned run average3.59
Strikeouts1,082
Teams
Career highlights and awards
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