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Jersey Number 31
Gunnar Nichols
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Burbank, Calif.
- High School:
- John Burroughs
- Prev School:
- Pepperdine
Career Summary
2026 (Senior)
2026 (Senior)
- Has appeared in 10 games, making five starts
- Has an ERA of 4.59 along with 38 total strikeouts
- Helped Washington to a 6-0 shutout win over Valparaiso, tossing 2.0 innings of scoreless relief with three strikeouts (April 3)
- Tossed a season-high 6.0 innings against San Diego State allowing just one run and two hits while striking out a career-high 10 batters (March 1)
- Allowed only one run in 4.0 innings against LMU while striking out six and giving up three hits (Feb. 21)
- Made his season debut and first start for Washington against Boston College (Feb. 15)
- Made 17 appearances, tossing 33.0 innings while recording one save
- Earned a 1-1 record on the season with a 2.18 ERA
- Allowed just 19 hits and nine runs, eight of which were earned while striking out 45 batters
- Held opposing teams to a .164 batting average
- Made 17 appearances as a sophomore, including three starts
- Pitched 36.2 innings, striking out 40
- Recorded a season-high five innings pitched and seven strikeouts against UC Riverside (3/1)
- Started in three out of 16 appearances during his freshman season
- Pitched 30.2 innings and struck out 21 batters
- Had a season-high three strikeouts against Saint Marys (4/7) and at San Francisco (4/16)
- Received WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors
- Named a Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete
- Graduated from John Burroughs High School in 2022
- Played two years of varsity baseball
- As a senior was named All-CIF first team and All-Pacific League first team
- Helped John Burroughs become the 2022 CIF champion
- Senior season had an overall record of 10-2 with an ERA of 0.89, 107 strikeouts in 78.3 innings pitched and four shutouts
- During the 2022 playoffs, had three wins and no losses with 30 strikeouts in 21 innings pitched
- Named team co-MVP and Pitcher of the Year his senior year
- Born in Burbank, California
- Son of Brian and Kate Nichols
- Brother to Hudson
- Father played professional baseball and was a pitcher in the New York Mets organization
- Mother played four years of club rugby at William and Mary
Washington 7, Michigan 5 | Huskies Highlights
Sunday, April 26
Wade keeps the momentum going for the Huskies!!
Sunday, April 26
Dougherty brings in the third run of the frame and the Dawgs lead by four!
Sunday, April 26
Heating up ‼️
Sunday, April 26
