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Barry Zito League
9-4-2100
Wattie Nicholls Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.04 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 92-62 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 62 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-18-1950
K 903 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(64 games)
IP 1357.0
WHIP 1.23 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1987
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity C    Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 SEA
0
 0
7
0
0
0
0
 0
6.1
 9 4 4 0 1
5
1.58
5.68
1975 SEA
1
 2
23
0
0
0
1
 0
28.2
 23 14 14 1 6
16
1.01
4.40
1976 CHA
5
 1
53
0
0
0
2
 5
49.2
 67 37 33 0 18
33
1.71
5.98
1977 CHA
6
 4
62
0
0
0
12
 3
65.2
 68 26 25 0 20
44
1.34
3.43
1978 CHA
5
 7
54
0
0
0
7
 1
72.0
 67 35 31 0 23
49
1.25
3.88
1979 CIN
9
 5
76
0
0
0
7
 6
130.2
 125 51 48 1 31
79
1.19
3.31
1980 CIN
17
 6
89
0
0
0
6
 7
170.2
 167 81 69 0 41
119
1.22
3.64
1981 CIN
12
 9
93
0
0
0
1
 10
178.0
 163 83 81 1 47
122
1.18
4.10
1982 CIN
13
 5
88
0
0
0
5
 9
160.1
 146 66 60 0 32
97
1.11
3.37
1983 CIN
7
 4
65
0
0
0
4
 8
119.1
 120 64 52 0 22
88
1.19
3.92
1984 CIN
6
 10
100
0
0
0
9
 9
205.2
 219 113 110 0 49
139
1.30
4.81
1985 CIN-MON-LAA
5
 5
45
0
0
0
4
 2
58.1
 61 37 36 0 18
30
1.35
5.55
1986 KC
6
 4
59
0
0
0
4
 4
109.1
 99 49 46 0 25
80
1.13
3.79
1987 CHA
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
2.1
 2 0 0 0 2
2
1.71
0.00
2100
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
92
 62
815
0
0
0
62
 64
1357.0
 1336 660 609 3 335
903
1.23
4.04
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Wattie Nicholls has retired from the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches
1987-07-02The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have designated Wattie Nicholls for assignment.
1987-06-23The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Wattie Nicholls to the major league team.
1987-03-28Wattie Nicholls has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1986-04-02The Kansas City Clippers have acquired Wattie Nicholls from the waiver wire.
1985-10-13The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Wattie Nicholls for assignment.
1985-07-22Trade #1194041 has been completed between the Montreal Royals and the Los Angeles Bravos. The Los Angeles Bravos receive Wattie Nicholls, Bruce Bradley, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 MON (Roy House) from the Montreal Royals in exchange for Derek Hamric, Fred Frazier.
1985-05-22Trade #1191500 has been completed between the Montreal Royals and the Cincinnati Red Legs. The Cincinnati Red Legs receive Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 MON (John Schick) from the Montreal Royals in exchange for Wattie Nicholls.
1983-09-05Wattie Nicholls of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1983-06-18Wattie Nicholls of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1982-09-21Wattie Nicholls of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1979-05-02Wattie Nicholls of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1979-03-30The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Wattie Nicholls to the major league team.
1979-03-30Wattie Nicholls has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $4.1M per year for 8 years.
1978-04-10Wattie Nicholls of the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1977-08-14Wattie Nicholls of the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1976-03-28The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Jimmie Taveras to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Jack Dewey to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Wattie Nicholls to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Buck Olivares to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Scott Watson to the major league team.
1975-10-18The Seattle Howlers have promoted Ray Blair to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have sent Scott Watson to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Wattie Nicholls to the minors.
1975-08-03Wattie Nicholls of the Seattle Howlers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1975-07-07The Seattle Howlers have promoted Wattie Nicholls to the major league team.
1975-06-30The Seattle Howlers have promoted Curt Meyer to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have sent Wattie Nicholls to the minors.
1975-06-13The Seattle Howlers have promoted Wattie Nicholls to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have designated Randy Stellbauer for assignment.
1974-10-13The Seattle Howlers have sent Wattie Nicholls to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Curt Meyer to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Scott Watson to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Tom Gowell to the minors.
1974-09-16The Seattle Howlers have promoted Curt Meyer to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Wattie Nicholls to the major league team.
1973-03-28The Seattle Howlers have sent Tim Shirley to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Steve Davanon to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Dick Smith to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Tom Gowell to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Scott Watson to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Wattie Nicholls to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Bill Cage to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Sig Sharman to the minors. The Seattle Howlers have sent Dick Harris to the minors.
1973-03-28The Seattle Howlers have promoted Steve Davanon to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Tim Shirley to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Dick Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Scott Watson to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Wattie Nicholls to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Tom Gowell to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Bill Cage to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Sig Sharman to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Dick Harris to the major league team.
1972-03-30The Seattle Howlers have sent Wattie Nicholls to the minors.
1972-03-30The Seattle Howlers have promoted Wattie Nicholls to the major league team.
1971-08-03The Seattle Howlers have promoted George Busby to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have sent Wattie Nicholls to the minors.
1971-08-03The Seattle Howlers have promoted Wattie Nicholls to the major league team.
1969-03-31A trade has been completed between the Seattle Howlers and the Los Angeles Bravos. The Los Angeles Bravos receive Tommy Grace from the Seattle Howlers in exchange for Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 LAA (Wattie Nicholls). Protest This Trade.