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On June 28, 2019, the Rays designated Ciuffo for assignment. On July 1, 2019 Ciuffo was placed on release waivers.

On July 9, 2019, Ciuffo signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds. He became a free agent following the 2019 season.

On December 5, 2019, Ciuffo signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers.

On September 3, 2018, Ciuffo was promoted to the major leagues. Ciuffo slashed .189/.262/.297 with one home run in 37 at-bats.

Ciuffo began the 2014 season in extended spring training, was assigned to the Princeton Rays in June, where he spent the entire season, batting .224 with four home runs and 20 RBIs in 52 games. He played with the Bowling Green Hot Rods in 2015 and batted .258 with one home run and 32 RBIs in 94 games. In 2016, with the Charlotte Stone Crabs, Ciuffo compiled a .262 batting average with 15 RBIs and 8 doubles in 59 games. After the 2016 season, Ciuffo was named Tampa Bay's Minor League Defensive Player of the Year. He spent 2017 with the Montgomery Biscuits and posted a .245 batting average with seven home runs and 42 RBIs in 102 games. He was named Tampa Bay's Minor League Defensive Player of the Year for the second straight season. The Rays invited Ciuffo to spring training in 2018, but he was suspended for 50 games for his second positive test for a drug of abuse. In the 2018 season, Ciuffo played for the Durham Bulls of the Class AAA International League. Ciuffo hit .262/.301/.380 with five home runs and 28 runs batted in over 60 games.

Ciuffo attended Wando High School in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, for his freshman and sophomore years, and then transferred to Lexington High School in Lexington, South Carolina. As a freshman, Ciuffo was named to the All-Lowcountry team. Lexington won the state's Class 4A championship in 2013, and Ciuffo was named the South Carolina Gatorade Player of the Year. In 123 cumulative high school games, Ciuffo had a .401 batting average, 11 home runs, and 93 runs batted in (RBIs). He competed for the United States national baseball team, leading the United States to the gold medal in the 2011 World Youth Baseball Championship.

Ciuffo had been committed to attend the University of South Carolina to play college baseball for the South Carolina Gamecocks. He received the scholarship offer before playing a single high school game. However, he was also considered a likely first round pick in the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft, and said that the chances of his signing a contract and forgoing his college commitment are "50-50".

Ciuffo was selected in the first round (21st overall) of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft by the Tampa Bay Rays. Ciuffo signed with the Rays, receiving a $1,974,700 signing bonus, and reported to the Gulf Coast Rays to begin his professional career. He appeared in 43 games for the GCL Rays where he slashed .258/.296/.308.

Nicholas Anthony Ciuffo (born March 7, 1995) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Texas Rangers organization. Ciuffo attended Lexington High School in Lexington, South Carolina, and was selected by the Rays in the first round of the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays.