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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Matt Nieson Starting Pitcher
Detroit Rebels
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.14 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 38-67 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 27 (OS 28) Date of Birth 09-24-1952
K 720 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(71 games)
IP 990.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship Unk.
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val ---
Speed C- Bunt A+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1975 BRO
3
 17
23
23
2
1
0
 0
115.2
 178 131 118 3 53
87
2.00
9.18
1976 BRO
7
 15
36
36
2
0
0
 0
237.1
 247 123 115 6 98
175
1.45
4.36
1977 BRO
4
 14
29
29
3
0
0
 0
175.0
 213 130 115 4 75
130
1.65
5.91
1978 BRO
12
 10
32
32
3
1
0
 0
225.0
 206 115 105 0 76
165
1.25
4.20
1979 DET
12
 11
36
36
4
2
0
 0
237.1
 214 123 113 3 76
163
1.22
4.29
1980 DET
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
38
 67
156
156
14
4
0
 0
990.1
 1058 622 566 16 378
720
1.45
5.14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-03-25Trade #1313821 has been completed between the Brooklyn Brawlers and the Detroit Rebels. The Detroit Rebels receive Danny McDonald, John Lieberthal, Jackie Lee, Matt Nieson, Pedro Wilson from the Brooklyn Brawlers in exchange for Len Alou, Joey Beville, Mark McNertney.
1978-04-01The Brooklyn Brawlers have renamed Matt "bloody-face" Nieson to Matt Nieson.
1978-04-01The Brooklyn Brawlers have renamed Matt Nieson to Matt "bloody-face" Nieson.
1977-06-04Matt Nieson of the Brooklyn Brawlers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1975-06-08The Brooklyn Brawlers have promoted Matt Nieson to the major league team.
1975-04-01Trade #1255202 has been completed between the Brooklyn Brawlers and the Montreal Expos. The Montreal Expos receive Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 BRO (Alister Bankcroft), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 BRO (Cal Crowell), Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 BRO (Sam Leppert) from the Brooklyn Brawlers in exchange for Matt Nieson, Tim Adams.
1975-03-25The Montreal Expos have placed Matt Nieson on the trade block.
1973-04-05The Montreal Expos have acquired Matt Nieson from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Arizona Mirage have waived Matt Nieson.
1970-10-03Trade #1193518 has been completed between the Miami Hurricanes and the Arizona Mirage. The Arizona Mirage receive Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 SD (John Otis), Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 MIN (Matt Nieson) from the Miami Hurricanes in exchange for Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 ARI (Jose Velverde).
1970-04-27Trade #1181117 has been completed between the Miami Hurricanes and the Minnesota Swedes. The Minnesota Swedes receive Robert Everitt from the Miami Hurricanes in exchange for Andy Randolph, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 MIN (Matt Nieson).