#91 Bob Nieman, Rightfield, 30 yrs, Washington Senators
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Bob Nieman

1/26/1927
30
USA,OH,CINCINNATI
5"11
195

Rightfield
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4.5 Stars
 

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$ 150,000
1957
6 Year(s), 142 Days (1174 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall98677
Versus LHP109688
Versus RHP88677
Talent87687
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13KCL 2-4402000000#4  
9/14KCL 2-9100000001#9  
9/16NYYL 1-6401000000#3  
9/17NYYW 5-4100000000#9  
9/19DETL 4-7411001202#4  
9/20DETW 3-0412001100#4  
9/21DETW 6-4100000000#7  
9/22@BOSW 8-2310000020#4  
9/23@BOSL 10-13111001200#5  
9/24@BOSL 2-3100000000#8  

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1475091913852390978663.375.465.6051.0701.185.230
Projected15553520140524951029066.375.465.6051.0701.185.230
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13060021001603308661150.0145.811.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP14165151527262413000.461.539.6881.227
vs. RHP3681262341863716250302.342.437.5731.010
Close/Late481620281088100.333.421.500.921
Scoring Position1264010176003717301.317.467.5791.046
Pinch Hitting1360026311100.462.467.9231.390
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home74248951931344524426.383.476.6411.117
Road73261961921046454237.368.455.5711.025
March/April2494309119171914.319.439.468.907
May261013272113151318.317.395.455.850
June2690379051622187.411.509.6781.187
July2688385041317119.432.500.6251.125
August25843662522182011.429.528.7261.254
Sept/Oct20521820717854.346.397.7881.185

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19517616248625192522002400.296.380.451.831 CIN
195210821357818412427013411.268.349.427.776CIN
195313442213829416716565054400.327.413.528.941CIN CHA
1954148538178405191089574056000.331.408.530.938CHA,AL
19551505742083942411510981075910.362.437.5701.006CHA,AL
195610237512531325907448053700.333.404.6321.036CHA
195714750919138523909786236311.375.465.6051.070CHA,AL WS1
Total86527939451912412053448940322632132.338.419.553.972 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA291184630102023222100.390.482.6691.152

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
195462410113674500.417.500.9171.417
19566213100245300.143.308.190.498
Total1245132138119800.289.407.578.985

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield80300301.00014.21.84    
Rightfield1331302823129712.9601148.12.33    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1951...
Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 2/9/1953 (Going to CIN: P Chet Nichols, SS Chico Carrasquel, 1B Eddie Robinson, 2B Nellie Fox. Going to CHA: P Ewell Blackwell, 1B Ted Kluszewski, LF Bob Ni
eman, 2B Bobby Adams, SS Virgil Stallcup)...
Milestones
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/11/1951, off Doyle Lade (CHN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1953, hitting .583 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1953, hitting .469 with 6 HR, 18 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 6/11/1954...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 8/25/1954...
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1955, hitting .522 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1955, hitting .682 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1955, hitting .386 with 5 HR, 22 RBI...
Injured on 5/18/1956 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1956, hitting .409 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1956, hitting .408 with 7 HR, 19 RBI...
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1957, hitting .556 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/26/1957...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Washington on 7/30/1957 (Going to WS1: RF Bob Nieman, P Bud Byerly, 1B Bob Hale, P George Susce, P Tom Qualters. Going to CHA: RF Jim Busby, RF Sam Mele)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1953 - .327 - 9th
1954 - .331 - 7th
1955 - .362 - 1st
OBP
1953 - .413 - 10th
1954 - .408 - 10th
1955 - .437 - 3rd
SLG
1953 - .528 - 10th
1954 - .530 - 7th
1955 - .570 - 3rd
OPS
1953 - .941 - 8th
1954 - .938 - 6th
1955 - 1.006 - 3rd
Hits
1954 - 178 - 7th
1955 - 208 - 1st
Doubles
1954 - 40 - 1st
1955 - 39 - 3rd
Homeruns
1956 - 25 - 9th
RBI
1954 - 108 - 9th
1955 - 115 - 5th
1956 - 90 - 9th
Runs
1955 - 109 - 5th
 

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