#69 Bill Nicholson, Rightfield, 37 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Tuesday, 10/3/1952 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Nicholson
12/11/1914 37 USA,MD,CHESTERTOWN 6"0 210
Rightfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) Good Normal Prone 1.0 Stars
| |
|
|
Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,100,000 1952 15 Year(s), 47 Days (2627 total Days) 172 Day(s) 15 Year(s), 168 Days (2748 total Days) 16 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
| | |
|
|
Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 6 |
|
Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 3 7 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 5 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 13 Outfield Arm : 18
|
|
|
Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
6/23 | CLE | L 3-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
6/28 | @NYY | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
6/30 | BOS | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
7/18 | @NYY | L 6-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
7/21 | @SLA | L 3-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
8/7 | @NYY | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
8/11 | @DET | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/2 | @CHA | L 3-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/9 | @CHA | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/18 | SLA | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
|
|
Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 54 | 100 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 31 | .170 | .306 | .240 | .546 | .518 | .070 |
Projected | 57 | 105 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 33 | .170 | .306 | .240 | .546 | .518 | .070 |
|
Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 23 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 8.7 | 2.7 |
|
| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .238 | .488 |
vs. RHP | 79 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .177 | .320 | .241 | .560 |
Close/Late | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .471 | .333 | .804 |
Scoring Position | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .361 | .393 | .754 |
Pinch Hitting | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .308 | .227 | .535 |
|
| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 26 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | .149 | .286 | .213 | .498 |
Road | 28 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 18 | .189 | .323 | .264 | .587 |
March/April | 22 | 68 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 | .176 | .305 | .265 | .570 |
May | 15 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .095 | .269 | .143 | .412 |
June | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 |
July | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
August | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Sept/Oct | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
|
|
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1936 | 147 | 500 | 122 | 22 | 5 | 19 | 83 | 75 | 66 | 5 | 4 | 84 | 3 | 2 | .244 | .336 | .422 | .758 | PHA |
1939 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1940 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1941 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1942 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1943 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1944 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1945 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1946 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1947 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1948 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | CHN |
1949 | 147 | 500 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 23 | 98 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .386 | .502 | .888 | PHI |
1950 | 149 | 522 | 162 | 28 | 8 | 34 | 108 | 103 | 82 | 8 | 5 | 64 | 9 | 5 | .310 | .408 | .590 | .998 | PHI,NL |
1951 | 145 | 514 | 124 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 73 | 68 | 88 | 3 | 3 | 112 | 7 | 5 | .241 | .354 | .387 | .741 | PHI |
1952 | 54 | 100 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .306 | .240 | .546 | PHA |
Total | 2112 | 7136 | 2009 | 361 | 79 | 325 | 1353 | 1222 | 1102 | 72 | 57 | 1094 | 52 | 34 | .282 | .380 | .491 | .871 | |
|
Career Minor League Batting Stats |
|
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|
Career Postseason Batting Stats |
|
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
|
|
Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 26 | 18 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 1.000 | 173.2 | 2.12 | | | | |
Centerfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.2 | 0.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 46.0 | 1.76 | | | | |
|
|
Transactions Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/24/1952 to a 1-year deal worth $2,100,000 per year... All Star Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game... Awards Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1950, hitting .414 with 5 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1950, hitting .367 with 10 HR, 29 RBI... Achievements Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 6/30/1951... Had 2000th career hit on 4/13/1952, off Whitey Ford (NYY)...
|
|
Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
|
OBP 1950 - .408 - 4th
| SLG 1950 - .590 - 2nd
| OPS 1950 - .998 - 2nd
| Homeruns 1950 - 34 - 4th
| RBI 1950 - 108 - 7th
|
Runs 1950 - 103 - 8th
| BB 1950 - 82 - 10th 1951 - 88 - 8th
| | | |
|