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Barry Zito League
9-3-2100
Hap Nichols Catcher
Retired (1997, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .735 Status Deceased (2050) Option Years 0  
H 1729 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 02-28-1960
HR 325 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(14 games)
RBI 1105
SB 8 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1997
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (98.0%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1982 DET
94
266
13
48
7
1
7
23
17
 82 1 1
0
 0 2
.525
.232
.293
.113
.180
1983 DET
129
386
38
91
8
1
19
68
24
 98 4 0
0
 0 3
.697
.287
.409
.174
.236
1984 DET
144
497
51
116
20
2
19
69
32
 134 1 2
0
 0 1
.676
.280
.396
.163
.233
1985 DET
144
484
41
112
19
2
15
65
30
 129 4 1
0
 0 1
.653
.281
.372
.140
.231
1986 DET
138
458
60
130
16
5
25
80
34
 105 2 1
0
 0 1
.840
.335
.504
.221
.284
1987 DET
144
547
69
134
23
3
20
77
47
 126 1 2
0
 0 1
.713
.305
.408
.163
.245
1988 DET
144
555
79
154
24
2
35
110
40
 121 2 6
0
 0 2
.842
.325
.517
.240
.277
1989 DET
133
543
71
134
21
1
32
85
33
 122 0 2
0
 0 1
.755
.289
.466
.219
.247
1990 BAL
125
442
43
96
15
3
18
59
38
 99 1 0
1
 2 1
.668
.281
.387
.170
.217
1991 BAL
144
562
84
155
15
5
44
122
41
 112 1 3
0
 0 3
.880
.325
.555
.279
.276
1992 BAL
144
584
65
139
20
4
28
107
45
 141 3 7
0
 0 3
.722
.293
.430
.192
.238
1993 SD
121
473
52
113
18
1
21
66
44
 99 2 2
0
 0 1
.720
.305
.414
.175
.239
1994 SD-STL
152
597
84
174
29
6
29
104
44
 118 2 1
6
 3 4
.847
.342
.506
.214
.291
1995 CHA
117
388
35
93
16
3
8
47
35
 105 2 4
0
 0 1
.661
.303
.358
.119
.240
1996 MON
36
126
12
23
5
0
4
12
9
 34 0 1
0
 0 1
.553
.235
.317
.135
.183
1997 CIN
27
84
6
17
1
0
1
11
7
 20 0 3
1
 1 0
.505
.255
.250
.048
.202
Total
1936
6992
803
1729
257
39
325
1105
520
 1645 26 36
8
 6 26
.735
.300
.435
.187
.247
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Hap Nichols has retired from the Arizona Reds
1997-03-31The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Craig Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Hap Nichols to the major league team.
1997-03-30Hap Nichols has signed with the Cincinnati Reds for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1996-03-29The Montreal Royals have promoted Hal Lee to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Jay Derrington to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Diego Luna to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Hap Nichols to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Ariel Hannah to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Clay Campos to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Randy Culberson to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Max Johnson to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Walter Olson to the major league team.
1996-03-29Hap Nichols has signed with the Montreal Royals for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1995-03-29The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Hap Nichols to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Mauro Burda to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Keith Collins to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Ed Dyer to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Bobby Palm to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Scott Nekola to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have designated Jerry Catalanotto for assignment.
1995-03-29Hap Nichols has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $1.89M per year for 1 year.
1994-06-10Trade #1270250 has been completed between the St. Louis Writers and the San Diego Perfect Tens. The San Diego Perfect Tens receive Hal Kading, Bert Stallard, Craig Kinslow, Mike Wakefield from the St. Louis Writers in exchange for Bill Upham, Hap Nichols, John White, Charlie Reynolds.
1994-06-08The San Diego Perfect Tens have placed Hap Nichols on the trade block.
1993-04-03Hap Nichols of the San Diego Perfect Tens is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1993-03-29The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Hap Nichols to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Giomar McNulty to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Edwin Reyes to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Flame Blazier to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Howard Smith to the major league team.
1993-03-29Hap Nichols has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $3.8M per year for 2 years.
1990-03-29The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Tim Linde to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Hap Nichols to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have sent Doug Levrault to the minors.
1990-03-29Hap Nichols has signed with the Baltimore Robinsons for $4.0M per year for 3 years.
1989-08-17Hap Nichols of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1989-03-30The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Aaron Baker to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Hap Nichols to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Mike Cruz to the major league team.
1989-03-30Hap Nichols has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $3.55M per year for 1 year.
1986-06-04Hap Nichols of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1982-03-29The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Hobe Boswell to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Hap Nichols to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Hilly McNichol to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Bret Hamilton to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Bobby Post to the major league team.