Nick Weglarz
{{Short description|Canadian baseball player}}
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| position = Outfielder
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| birth_place = Stevensville, Ontario
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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.
Weglarz 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.
He now plays senior men's baseball in the NDBA where he led the Ft Erie Cannons to a senior men's B league championship.
References
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External links
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- [http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/stats/player.php?id=475676 Baseball America]
- [http://www.olympic.ca/Beijing2008/EN/705/Athletes.htm Nick Weglarz' Olympic Page]
{{Canada 2008 Olympic Baseball Team}}
{{Canada roster 2009 World Baseball Classic}}
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Category:Baseball people from Ontario
Category:Baseball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:Burlington Indians players (1986–2006)
Category:Canadian expatriate baseball players in the United States
Category:Columbus Clippers players
Category:Gulf Coast Indians players
Category:Kinston Indians players
Category:Lake County Captains players
Category:Mississippi Braves players
Category:Olympic baseball players for Canada
Category:Sportspeople from Port Colborne
Category:World Baseball Classic players of Canada
Category:2009 World Baseball Classic players
Category:Leones del Caracas players
Category:Canadian expatriate baseball players in Venezuela
Category:Peoria Saguaros players
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