LF Fred 'Shoemaker' Nicholson #16
Age: 60 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
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LF FRED 'SHOEMAKER' NICHOLSON #16 - AGE: 60 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 20 50
Arm: - 20 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
Birthday:09/01/1894
Born in:Honey Grove, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 66 Days
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:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1918 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 8 24 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .083 .120 .083 .203 -34 -61 -0.3
1919 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 97 150 42 6 6 0 25 14 14 0 2 17 0 1 .280 .337 .400 .737 128 127 0.6
1920 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 150 611 246 43 28 6 100 103 49 0 3 77 18 14 .403 .445 .594 1.039 198 193 7.8
1921 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 151 592 202 20 19 12 87 87 33 4 2 72 10 8 .341 .379 .500 .879 135 136 3.4
1922 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 122 433 124 12 19 3 68 58 42 5 4 47 12 20 .286 .353 .423 .776 103 103 -0.6
Total MLB 528 1810 616 81 72 21 280 263 139 9 11 215 40 43 .340 .388 .499 .887 146 144 10.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1918 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 8 8 15 1 1 16 0 1.000 67.0 2.15 +0.3 .985
1919 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 24 17 38 0 0 40 2 .950 173.0 1.98 -3.0 .909
1919 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 .968
1920 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 138 136 216 5 3 231 10 .957 1213.0 1.64 -8.3 .947
1920 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 10 9 19 3 0 23 1 .957 78.1 2.53 -1.1 .983
1921 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 140 140 281 5 0 299 13 .957 1216.0 2.12 -7.2 .971
1921 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 6 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 42.0 1.29 -0.3 .979
1922 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.1 .973
1922 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 15 12 38 0 0 38 0 1.000 114.1 2.99 -3.3 .863
1922 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 107 106 182 2 1 188 4 .979 900.1 1.84 -8.9 .939
TOTAL LF 304 293 537 10 3 572 25 .956 2609.0 1.89 -18.5 .956
TOTAL CF 15 12 38 0 0 38 0 1.000 114.1 2.99 -3.3 .863
TOTAL RF 136 128 224 6 2 235 5 .979 1096.2 1.89 -10.0 .947
PLAYER HISTORY
10/18/1916 Signed with the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
04/11/1917 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1917 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
10/16/1917 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
04/15/1918 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
07/11/1918 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
07/27/1918 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for 2B Dots Miller.
10/19/1918 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
04/19/1919 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
04/16/1920 Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
06/07/1920 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/05/1920 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/19/1920 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1920 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
08/13/1920 Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Cardinals, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
08/16/1920 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/30/1920 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1920 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
10/28/1920 Wins the 1920 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/31/1920 Finished 3rd in 1920 MLB NL Most Valuable Batter Award voting.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
06/13/1921 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
10/14/1922 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
1920 611 9
Year H Rank
1920 246 1
1921 202 8
Year K Rank
1920 77 2
1921 72 1
Year TB Rank
1920 363 1
1921 296 8
Year 2B Rank
1920 43 1
Year 3B Rank
1920 28 1
1921 19 4
1922 19 3
Year RBI Rank
1920 100 5
Year R Rank
1920 103 7
Year IBB Rank
1920 11 5
Year EBH Rank
1920 77 1
Year AVG Rank
1920 .403 1
1921 .341 9
Year OBP Rank
1920 .445 2
Year SLG Rank
1920 .594 1
1921 .500 7
Year RC Rank
1920 156.30 1
1921 108.78 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1920 10.74 1
1921 7.06 9
Year ISO Rank
1920 .191 2
Year wOBA Rank
1920 .465 1
1921 .400 8
Year OPS Rank
1920 1.039 1
1921 .879 8
Year WAR Rank
1920 7.6 2
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