P Joe Nichols #33
Yakima Rams (CHC) COW
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/12/1975
BNN Index | COW | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOE NICHOLS #33 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 4 2-0 0 1.27 21.1 12 2 6 24 0.84 0.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/08/1975 @ SAL Win, 3-2 X 5.1 5 1 1 2 7
05/03/1975 @ FRE Win, 8-2 X 5.0 3 1 1 2 3 Win
04/28/1975 MOD Win, 4-1 X 6.0 1 0 0 1 7 Win
04/23/1975 @ SBF Loss, 3-4 X 5.0 3 1 1 1 7
09/08/1974 QUI Win, 10-9 1.2 5 1 1 0 4 Win
09/06/1974 QUI Win, 7-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/04/1974 @ BUR Loss, 3-8 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
09/03/1974 @ BUR Win, 11-4 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
08/29/1974 ECL Win, 5-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
08/18/1974 @ MOL Loss, 10-13 3.2 1 1 1 1 4
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/18/1952
Born in:Hapeville, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 20th Pick in Round 6
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 4 2 0 0 1.27 21.1 12 3 3 2 6 24 0 0.0 0 1 25.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 8.02 5.06 10.12 2.53 2.71 0.84 75 0.6 .208        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 25 7 0 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 0 .280 .296 .400 .696      
vs. RHB 48 5 0 0 1 1 5 20 0 1 1 .104 .204 .167 .370      
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 1.69 5.1 5 1 1 1 2 7  
April 2 2 1 0 0 0.82 11.0 4 1 1 0 2 14  
May 2 2 1 0 0 1.74 10.1 8 2 2 2 4 10  
Last Year 4 4 3 1 0 1.88 24.0 15 6 5 0 11 22  
2 Years Ago 9 9 3 2 0 4.41 49.0 46 31 24 3 35 45  
Career 22 22 10 3 0 2.94 125.1 106 51 41 7 69 121  
Home 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 1 0 0 0 1 7  
Road 3 3 1 0 0 1.76 15.1 11 3 3 2 5 17  
Grass 4 4 2 0 0 1.27 21.1 12 3 3 2 6 24  
Day 2 2 2 0 0 0.82 11.0 4 1 1 1 3 10  
Night 2 2 0 0 0 1.74 10.1 8 2 2 1 3 14  
As Starter 4 4 2 0 0 1.27 21.1 12 3 3 2 6 24  
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 0 3 0 3 3.20 19.2 21 8 7 1 10 21 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 1 75.0 11 6 14.64 9.61 9.61 4.58 3.99 1.58 76 0.4 .351        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 40 11 1 0 0 4 5 11 0 0 0 .275 .356 .300 .656      
vs. RHB 38 10 2 0 1 4 5 10 1 1 1 .263 .356 .395 .750      
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 4 0 2 0 0 3.86 7.0 10 3 3 0 5 8  
August 3 0 0 0 2 1.17 7.2 3 2 1 0 3 6  
September 4 0 1 0 1 5.40 5.0 8 3 3 1 2 7  
Last Year 11 0 3 0 3 3.20 19.2 21 8 7 1 10 21  
2 Years Ago 8 5 1 2 0 4.91 25.2 28 15 14 4 17 27  
Career 29 12 6 4 3 4.79 92.0 96 51 49 10 62 95  
Home 6 0 2 0 2 1.23 7.1 10 1 1 0 1 11  
Road 5 0 1 0 1 4.38 12.1 11 7 6 1 9 10  
Grass 11 0 3 0 3 3.20 19.2 21 8 7 1 10 21  
Day 4 0 2 0 1 3.86 9.1 13 5 4 0 7 9  
Night 7 0 1 0 2 2.61 10.1 8 3 3 1 3 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 11 0 3 0 3 3.20 19.2 21 8 7 1 10 21  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 Albany - R 17 10 8 3 5 0 6.31 41.1 47 34 29 5 43 54 0 0 2.18 .400 5.62 -0.2 65
1970 Norfolk - A 17 1 1 1 0 0 3.00 9.0 7 3 3 1 6 5 1 0 1.44 .240 4.62 -0.0 107
1971 Albany - R 18 8 2 1 1 0 3.80 21.1 19 9 9 0 22 25 0 0 1.92 .358 4.12 0.2 111
1971 Norfolk - A 18 1 1 0 1 0 15.00 3.0 6 5 5 1 4 1 0 0 3.33 .357 10.32 -0.2 22
1972 La Crosse - R 19 10 7 2 2 0 5.40 46.2 47 28 28 5 35 47 2 0 1.76 .331 5.19 0.2 86
1972 Yakima - A 19 5 5 2 0 0 2.61 31.0 33 11 9 2 17 30 0 0 1.61 .352 3.92 0.5 157
1973 La Crosse - R 20 8 5 1 2 0 4.91 25.2 28 15 14 4 17 27 0 0 1.75 .353 5.75 0.3 117
1973 Yakima - A 20 9 9 3 2 0 4.41 49.0 46 31 24 3 35 45 0 0 1.65 .314 4.45 0.6 96
1973 Rockford - A 20 3 3 1 1 0 6.46 15.1 14 11 11 1 12 13 0 0 1.70 .295 4.81 0.1 62
1974 La Crosse - R 21 11 0 3 0 3 3.20 19.2 21 8 7 1 10 21 0 0 1.58 .351 3.99 0.4 169
1974 Yakima - A 21 4 4 3 1 0 1.88 24.0 15 6 5 0 11 22 0 0 1.08 .234 2.40 0.9 215
1975 Yakima - A 22 4 4 2 0 0 1.27 21.1 12 3 3 2 6 24 0 0 0.84 .208 2.71 0.6 279
Total HL 3 3 1 1 0 6.46 15.1 14 11 11 1 12 13 0 0 1.70 .295 4.81 62.5
Total SEL 2 2 1 1 0 6.00 12.0 13 8 8 2 10 6 1 0 1.92 .282 6.05 55.1
Total COW 22 22 10 3 0 2.94 125.1 106 51 41 7 69 121 0 0 1.40 .294 3.63 140.0
Total GSL 18 10 4 6 0 5.46 62.2 66 43 38 5 65 79 0 0 2.09 .386 5.11 75.3
Total UMVA 29 12 6 4 3 4.79 92.0 96 51 49 10 62 95 2 0 1.72 .341 5.09 104.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Norfolk - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1970 Albany - R P 10 8 4 4 0 9 1 .889 41.1 1.74 -0.7 .895
1971 Norfolk - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Albany - R P 8 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 21.1 1.69 +0.4 1.012
1972 Yakima - A P 5 5 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 31.0 1.16 -0.1 1.035
1972 La Crosse - R P 10 7 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 46.2 0.58 +0.4 1.061
1973 Rockford - A P 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 -0.4 1.019
1973 Yakima - A P 9 9 2 11 0 13 0 1.000 49.0 2.39 +1.4 1.026
1973 La Crosse - R P 8 5 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 25.2 1.75 +0.5 1.032
1974 Yakima - A P 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 0.0 .000
1974 La Crosse - R P 11 0 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 19.2 2.75 +0.1 .988
1975 Yakima - A P 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 21.1 0.42 +0.1 1.000
TOTAL P 74 49 14 35 1 50 1 .980 307.1 1.43 +1.3 1.000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of high school (Monroe; Monroe, GA) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 6, Pick 20, 140th overall pick).
06/25/1970 Released by the Washington organization.
06/29/1970 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Baltimore Clippers organization.
04/17/1972 Released by the Baltimore organization.
04/17/1972 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
09/14/1972 Wins the 1972 Upper Mississippi Valley Association UMVA Championship Series with the La Crosse Lions!
08/07/1973 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/22/1973 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
05/05/1975 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
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