P Frank Nichols #2
Age: 48 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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P FRANK NICHOLS #2 - AGE: 48 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/24/1925
Born in:Paris, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 30 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, 117 Days
Pro Service:23 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1944, 4th Pick in Round 7
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+
1952 New York - FABL 26 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 1.38 0.1 999
1954 Los Angeles - FABL 28 19 0 0 1 2 1.25 21.2 19 7 3 2 12 15 0 0 1.43 .246 4.19 0.1 334
1955 Los Angeles - FABL 29 44 2 5 3 2 4.04 89.0 103 49 40 12 44 58 0 0 1.65 .312 4.50 0.2 105
1956 St. Louis - FABL 30 58 0 1 8 10 3.71 85.0 86 39 35 9 38 47 0 0 1.46 .276 3.95 0.3 106
1957 St. Louis - FABL 31 52 0 6 4 7 4.72 82.0 83 48 43 14 31 50 0 0 1.39 .265 4.76 -0.3 87
1958 St. Louis - FABL 32 37 0 1 9 6 6.09 44.1 57 34 30 9 28 29 0 0 1.92 .320 5.98 -0.7 70
1963 Minneapolis - FABL 37 38 2 0 2 1 7.76 62.2 84 57 54 15 21 24 0 0 1.68 .305 6.41 -1.4 54
1964 Minneapolis - FABL 38 17 0 0 2 0 6.17 35.0 40 24 24 5 15 18 0 0 1.57 .297 5.08 -0.6 57
1965 Minneapolis - FABL 39 33 6 3 3 1 3.11 81.0 76 39 28 7 30 49 0 0 1.31 .264 3.86 0.3 116
1965 Toronto - FABL 39 19 0 1 2 2 5.83 29.1 34 20 19 3 15 18 0 0 1.67 .330 4.65 -0.2 65
1965 Total - FABL 39 52 6 4 5 3 3.83 110.1 110 59 47 10 45 67 0 0 1.40 .282 4.05 0.1 96
Total FABL 320 10 17 34 32 4.65 534.1 582 317 276 76 234 310 0 0 1.53 .287 4.71 -2.4 86
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+
1944 Alexandria - R 18 12 0 1 0 0 2.14 21.0 18 6 5 0 10 11 0 0 1.33 .273 3.14 0.2 166
1945 Alexandria - R 19 1 1 1 0 0 3.00 6.0 8 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 1.67 .333 3.65 0.0 107
1945 Salem - A 19 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
1945 Scranton - A 19 25 0 2 3 6 4.84 35.1 38 22 19 1 23 14 0 0 1.73 .303 4.25 -0.3 70
1946 Scranton - A 20 29 0 2 3 7 4.22 32.0 43 16 15 1 13 10 0 0 1.75 .344 4.01 0.2 101
1947 Scranton - A 21 30 0 5 4 7 5.56 34.0 44 23 21 0 19 17 0 0 1.85 .349 3.87 0.3 76
1948 Scranton - A 22 17 17 10 6 0 4.14 134.2 153 63 62 1 49 72 12 1 1.50 .343 3.36 2.8 94
1948 Harrisburg - AA 22 34 0 1 3 7 4.63 46.2 56 25 24 0 15 12 0 0 1.52 .311 4.06 0.3 96
1949 Manzanillo - DL 23 16 10 7 2 1 3.71 89.2 101 40 37 7 39 36 5 1 1.56 .305 3.90 1.8 122
1949 Harrisburg - AA 23 81 0 7 6 19 4.20 135.0 162 70 63 5 44 59 0 0 1.53 .327 4.02 1.1 106
1950 Manzanillo - DL 24 12 12 4 6 0 5.48 88.2 106 57 54 14 33 54 4 0 1.57 .327 4.58 1.6 89
1950 Los Angeles - AAA 24 38 5 7 4 4 2.31 97.1 87 28 25 5 23 55 2 0 1.13 .266 3.05 1.8 171
1951 Los Angeles - AAA 25 30 30 11 10 0 3.54 221.1 221 97 87 22 73 128 8 3 1.33 .280 3.76 3.1 108
1952 Los Angeles - AAA 26 24 24 13 5 0 2.08 195.0 166 52 45 7 56 78 8 3 1.14 .245 2.37 4.0 135
1953 Los Angeles - AAA 27 25 25 12 10 0 4.19 174.0 220 96 81 12 59 79 4 1 1.60 .335 3.97 3.6 109
1958 Oakland - AAA 32 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.46 .182 0.88 0.2 999
1959 Columbus - AAA 33 23 0 0 4 4 3.82 37.2 34 17 16 2 16 24 0 0 1.33 .274 3.09 0.4 91
1960 Columbus - AAA 34 29 29 10 8 0 3.77 160.0 155 69 67 10 45 87 1 1 1.25 .278 2.93 3.8 96
1961 Columbus - AAA 35 31 31 7 8 0 3.60 167.1 177 73 67 10 63 61 0 0 1.43 .283 3.51 2.6 99
1962 Charleston - AAA 36 28 28 12 9 0 3.94 176.0 173 81 77 20 47 57 1 1 1.25 .254 3.86 2.1 94
1963 Charleston - AAA 37 4 4 0 2 0 6.05 19.1 26 18 13 6 5 7 0 0 1.60 .286 6.35 -0.4 60
1964 Charleston - AAA 38 19 19 6 10 0 4.72 106.2 105 66 56 13 49 57 0 0 1.44 .267 4.49 0.5 80
1966 Scranton - A 40 1 1 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 6 3 3 0 4 8 0 0 1.43 .333 1.61 0.3 91
Total EA 115 0 8 9 26 4.31 181.2 218 95 87 5 59 71 0 0 1.52 .323 4.03 103.2
Total GWL 121 84 43 29 4 3.10 692.0 696 273 238 46 211 343 22 7 1.31 .283 3.30 122.5
Total UL 134 111 35 41 4 3.99 667.0 670 324 296 61 225 293 2 2 1.34 .271 3.68 91.1
Total MAL 102 18 20 16 20 4.44 243.0 284 127 120 3 108 121 12 1 1.61 .338 3.60 87.6
Total COW 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 999.0
Total GSL 13 1 2 0 0 2.33 27.0 26 8 7 0 12 12 0 0 1.41 .289 3.25 148.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1944 Alexandria - R P 12 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 21.0 1.71 +0.7 1.966
1944 Alexandria - R 2B 3 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -0.2 1.109
1945 Scranton - A P 24 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 35.1 1.27 +0.8 .000
1945 Salem - A P 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 0.2 27.00 +0.0 .980
1945 Alexandria - R P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 .955
1946 Scranton - A P 27 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 32.0 2.25 +1.2 1.002
1947 Scranton - A P 28 0 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 34.0 2.91 +1.0 1.464
1948 Harrisburg - AA P 33 0 3 5 1 9 1 .889 46.2 1.54 -0.1 .936
1948 Scranton - A P 17 17 4 17 1 21 0 1.000 134.2 1.40 -0.9 .938
1949 Harrisburg - AA P 81 0 7 14 0 21 0 1.000 135.0 1.40 -0.8 .879
1949 Manzanillo - DL P 16 10 1 5 0 7 1 .857 89.2 0.60 +1.6 .962
1950 Los Angeles - AAA P 37 5 7 8 0 16 1 .938 97.1 1.39 +0.2 1.096
1950 Manzanillo - DL P 12 12 6 7 0 13 0 1.000 88.2 1.32 -0.4 1.123
1951 Los Angeles - AAA P 30 30 9 28 2 38 1 .974 221.1 1.50 +0.4 1.018
1952 New York - MLB P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.1 4.15 +0.0 .994
1952 Los Angeles - AAA P 24 24 13 17 0 32 2 .938 195.0 1.38 +0.2 .885
1953 Los Angeles - AAA P 25 25 9 19 3 29 1 .966 174.0 1.45 +0.0 .962
1954 Los Angeles - MLB P 19 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 21.2 1.66 +0.2 .991
1955 Los Angeles - MLB P 43 2 3 7 0 14 4 .714 89.0 1.01 -0.7 .596
1956 St. Louis - MLB P 58 0 11 5 2 17 1 .941 85.0 1.69 +0.0 .986
1957 St. Louis - MLB P 52 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 82.0 1.10 -0.5 .978
1958 St. Louis - MLB P 35 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 44.1 1.62 +0.3 .975
1958 Oakland - AAA P 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.1 4.15 +0.0 1.034
1959 Columbus - AAA P 23 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 37.2 1.19 +0.5 1.522
1960 Columbus - AAA P 29 29 14 25 2 39 0 1.000 160.0 2.19 +1.2 1.025
1961 Columbus - AAA P 31 31 11 16 1 27 0 1.000 167.1 1.45 -0.1 1.000
1962 Charleston - AAA P 28 28 12 14 0 28 2 .929 176.0 1.33 -0.4 .996
1963 Minneapolis - MLB P 37 2 5 4 1 9 0 1.000 62.2 1.29 -0.3 .785
1963 Charleston - AAA P 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 19.1 1.40 +0.1 1.028
1964 Minneapolis - MLB P 17 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 35.0 1.29 -0.5 .679
1964 Charleston - AAA P 19 19 10 7 0 18 1 .944 106.2 1.43 -0.5 .934
1965 Minneapolis - MLB P 33 6 7 7 0 15 1 .933 81.0 1.56 +0.6 1.048
1965 Toronto - MLB P 19 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 29.1 1.23 +0.3 1.048
1966 Scranton - A P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 1.038
TOTAL P 823 246 156 257 17 429 16 .963 2524.0 1.47 +4.0 .980
TOTAL 2B 3 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -0.2 1.109
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1944 Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 4, 100th overall pick) by the New York Stars, out of high school Paris (Paris; Paris, KY).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/19/1948 Named the #100 prospect in the FABL
05/22/1948 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Springfield Rifles with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
11/22/1949 Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Manzanillo Palms.
12/10/1949 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Santiago Scorpions with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
02/07/1950 Wins the 1949 Cuban Winter Championship with the Manzanillo Palms.
10/01/1950 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/21/1950 Named to the 1950 Cuban Winter League for the Manzanillo Palms.
05/06/1951 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Oakland Grays with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/16/1951 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the San Diego Conquistadors with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/30/1951 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Portland Green Sox with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1951 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/18/1951 Wins the 1951 Championship with the Los Angeles Knights!
05/02/1952 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Conquistadors with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/17/1952 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Portland Green Sox with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/19/1952 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
05/22/1952 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Francisco Hawks with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1952 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/24/1952 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/16/1953 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Oakland Grays with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1953 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/07/1955 Was traded by the Los Angeles Stars to the St. Louis Pioneers in exchange for LF Archie Whitman.
07/17/1956 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/22/1959 Released by the St. Louis Pioneers.
04/29/1959 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
06/12/1959 Injured (torn back muscle),out for 4 months.
07/27/1960 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
09/01/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Hoosiers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Boston Minutemen by the Minneapolis Millers. (Round 48, Pick 1, 189th overall pick).
02/13/1962 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Minneapolis Millers development complex.
05/02/1962 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Louisville Derbies with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/07/1962 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/03/1962 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
05/28/1965 Injured (mild calf strain),out for 1 day.
07/02/1965 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/25/1965 Was traded by the Minneapolis Millers to the Toronto Wolves in exchange for RF Gus Braxton.
04/20/1966 Released by the Toronto Wolves.
04/28/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Stars organization.
05/02/1966 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
10/13/1967 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1955 44 10
1956 58 7
1957 52 10
Year GS Rank
1950 12 1
Year W Rank
1949 7 2
1950 4 10
Year L Rank
1950 6 5
Year Win. % Rank
1949 .778 3
Year SV Rank
1956 10 5
1957 7 9
Year HLD Rank
1955 1 9
1956 1 3
1957 3 1
1958 1 6
Year IP Rank
1949 89.2 6
1950 88.2 3
Year BF Rank
1949 397 4
1950 390 2
Year HRA Rank
1950 14 4
Year K Rank
1950 54 7
Year ERA Rank
1949 3.71 7
Year WHIP Rank
1950 1.57 9
Year K/BB Rank
1950 1.64 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1950 14.11 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1949 0.70 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1949 3.91 5
1950 3.35 2
Year RA Rank
1955 42 10
1956 58 7
1957 52 9
Year GF Rank
1956 38 6
1957 33 10
Year QS Rank
1949 7 2
Year QSP Rank
1949 .700 2
Year CG Rank
1949 5 5
1950 4 3
Year CGP Rank
1949 .500 7
1950 .333 3
Year SHO Rank
1949 1 3
Year WAR Rank
1949 1.8 3
1950 1.6 9
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