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Wilson Roberts League
8-5-2047
Stan Nitkowski First Base
Retired (1982, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .771 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1432 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 08-25-1946
HR 150 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(106 games)
RBI 723
SB 262
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF (89.5%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (97.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% 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 
1970 Minors 24 16.00 1 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 4 7 / 16
1970 Majors 24 45.72 111 99 0 4 / 6 4 / 5 1 / 5 4 / 8 0 / 2 3 / 4 9 / 15 25 / 45
1970 Pos (CF) 24 51.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 51
1971 Majors 25 72.54 162 150 0 5 / 13 6 / 15 6 / 11 2 / 6 0 / 9 3 / 9 3 / 9 25 / 72
1972 Majors 26 71.29 162 150 0 6 / 14 4 / 15 1 / 9 2 / 8 0 / 5 4 / 9 5 / 11 22 / 71
1973 Majors 27 66.48 162 150 0 2 / 11 0 / 15 1 / 6 3 / 13 0 / 5 1 / 8 4 / 8 11 / 66
1974 Majors 28 64.86 162 150 0 0 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 8 4 / 14 0 / 12 6 / 64
1975 Majors 29 56.72 143 133 19 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 13 0 / 8 2 / 8 1 / 2 6 / 56
1976 Majors 30 52.68 140 115 19 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 52
1977 Majors 31 40.41 147 48 15 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 40
1978 Majors 32 43.30 162 50 0 1 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 43
1979 Majors 33 39.10 162 33 0 0 / 1 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 39
1980 Majors 34 37.42 162 29 0 -5 / 8 -4 / 5 -1 / 8 -4 / 6 -7 / 4 -2 / 5 -4 / 1 -27 / 37
1981 Majors 35 46.36 162 67 0 -1 / 5 -2 / 4 -4 / 9 -6 / 4 -6 / 5 0 / 8 -2 / 11 -21 / 46
1982 Majors 36 45.89 162 62 0 -2 / 5 -3 / 8 -1 / 7 -6 / 8 -8 / 7 -2 / 5 0 / 5 -22 / 45
Total 1999 1236 53 12 / 102 7 / 117 6 / 98 -1 / 102 -21 / 82 16 / 93 19 / 98 44 / 743

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Mookie Wilson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Stan Nitkowski has retired from the Washington Capitalist
1977-08-25Stan Nitkowski of the Washington Capitalist is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1976-08-17Stan Nitkowski of the Washington Capitalist is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1975-05-09Stan Nitkowski of the Washington Capitalist is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1970-05-29Trade #1578579 has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Washington Capitalist. The Washington Capitalist receive Stan Nitkowski, Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 KC (Bill Bader) from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (WAS).
1970-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have placed Stan Nitkowski on the trade block.