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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Bob Niland Third Base
Retired (2019, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .232 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .654 Status Retired (2019) Option Years 0  
H 840 Age 56 (OS 57) Date of Birth 04-14-1983
HR 105 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(2004)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(157 games)
RBI 444
SB 58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.7%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B (2.1%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B C+ (45.0%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2004 Minors 21 39.00 4 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 5 2 / 5 8 / 10 4 / 4 5 / 6 28 / 39
2004 Majors 21 0.30 3 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
2005 Minors 22 40.00 1 / 3 2 / 8 3 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 4 5 / 6 5 / 6 18 / 40
2006 Minors 23 12.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 3 6 / 12
2007 Minors 24 36.00 5 / 10 1 / 2 6 / 9 1 / 3 5 / 6 0 / 1 4 / 5 22 / 36
2008 Minors 25 1.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
2008 Majors 25 65.49 153 130 0 2 / 8 8 / 11 5 / 12 2 / 7 2 / 7 6 / 12 4 / 8 29 / 65
2009 Majors 26 66.45 162 139 0 4 / 11 8 / 10 2 / 10 1 / 5 3 / 11 3 / 8 5 / 11 26 / 66
2010 Majors 27 39.52 137 55 25 1 / 3 0 / 8 2 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 7 8 / 39
2011 Majors 28 39.72 162 30 0 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 10 1 / 39
2012 Majors 29 60.83 162 113 0 1 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 14 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 9 1 / 6 5 / 60
2013 Majors 30 62.83 162 120 0 0 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 9 3 / 8 1 / 10 5 / 62
2014 Majors 31 55.73 162 94 0 1 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 10 1 / 10 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 4 / 55
2015 Majors 32 43.02 162 60 0 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 43
2016 Majors 33 34.02 162 36 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 34
2017 Majors 34 41.35 162 41 0 -1 / 8 -5 / 8 -2 / 11 -2 / 3 -1 / 5 -1 / 2 -3 / 4 -15 / 41
2018 Majors 35 37.57 162 37 0 -1 / 6 -4 / 2 -1 / 6 -6 / 5 -8 / 3 -1 / 6 -1 / 9 -22 / 37
2019 Majors 36 0.09 1 0 0 -5 / 0 -6 / 0 -5 / 0 -8 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 -2 / 0 -26 / 0
Total 1752 855 25 13 / 100 9 / 94 14 / 113 -6 / 87 15 / 90 21 / 82 24 / 103 90 / 669
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2019-11-01Bob Niland has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2019-04-06The New York red stix have waived Bob Niland.
2019-04-02The New York red stix have promoted Bert Thomas to the major league team. The New York red stix have promoted Shigezo Maeda to the major league team. The New York red stix have designated Bob Niland for assignment. The New York red stix have designated Phil Brennan for assignment.
2011-09-04Trade #1245230 has been completed between the New York red stix and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive from the New York red stix in exchange for Bob Niland, Draft Pick 2013 Round 2 CHN (Roy Mills).
2011-04-01The Chicago Cubs have placed Bob Niland on the trade block.
2010-08-17Bob Niland of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
2008-04-11The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Niland to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ellis Wertz to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Hub Martinez for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Joe Kull for assignment.
2008-04-05The Chicago Cubs have acquired Bob Niland from the waiver wire.
2008-04-01The Milwaukee Lightning have waived Bob Niland.
2006-09-18The Milwaukee Lightning have acquired Bob Niland from the waiver wire.
2006-07-27The Montreal Voyageurs have waived Bob Niland.
2004-04-04The Montreal Twinkies have promoted Charlie Rariden to the major league team. The Montreal Twinkies have sent Bob Niland to the minors.
2004-04-01The Montreal Twinkies have promoted Bob Niland to the major league team.