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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Denny Nicholson Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .735 Status Retired (1982) Option Years 0  
H 870 Age 63 (OS 64) Date of Birth 12-17-1946
HR 67 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(33 games)
RBI 375
SB 74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (1.4%) LF A+ (96.5%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% 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 65.00 3 / 7 6 / 11 1 / 11 5 / 10 3 / 11 8 / 8 4 / 7 30 / 65
1971 Minors 25 57.00 2 / 3 3 / 9 5 / 9 5 / 16 1 / 4 2 / 3 7 / 13 25 / 57
1971 Majors 25 3.39 27 0 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1972 Minors 26 52.00 5 / 11 4 / 8 1 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 6 5 / 9 3 / 8 20 / 52
1972 Majors 26 1.68 8 0 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1973 Minors 27 54.00 2 / 10 3 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 5 2 / 12 5 / 8 5 / 8 19 / 54
1973 Pos (LF) 27 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 28
1974 Majors 28 39.79 162 38 0 2 / 6 1 / 11 2 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 2 7 / 39
1975 Majors 29 44.82 162 52 0 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 4 / 44
1976 Majors 30 67.11 162 155 0 2 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 13 1 / 8 2 / 7 0 / 14 5 / 67
1977 Majors 31 54.41 162 87 0 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 54
1978 Majors 32 63.97 162 154 0 0 / 15 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 63
1979 Majors 33 64.80 162 159 0 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 13 1 / 64
1980 Majors 34 50.06 162 69 0 -4 / 8 -1 / 7 -3 / 5 -6 / 5 -1 / 5 -1 / 9 -3 / 11 -19 / 50
1981 Majors 35 41.17 160 58 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 -1 / 6 -6 / 4 -8 / 7 -2 / 5 -3 / 2 -20 / 41
1982 Majors 36 18.63 162 5 0 -4 / 1 -1 / 3 -3 / 3 -8 / 2 -3 / 1 -1 / 5 -1 / 3 -21 / 18
Total 1491 777 0 9 / 102 17 / 99 5 / 93 -6 / 97 -1 / 94 18 / 86 13 / 101 75 / 700

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Denny Nicholson has retired from the Detroit Bounders
1974-04-01The Detroit Bounders have promoted Denny Nicholson to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Yam Wood to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Jerry Dawson to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Ralph Kilkenny to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Denny Locklear to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have designated Chappie Sunkel for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Rudy Archer for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have sent Clay Sexton to the minors. The Detroit Bounders have designated George Eggler for assignment.
1972-07-13The Detroit Bounders have sent Denny Nicholson to the minors.
1972-07-03The Detroit Bounders have promoted Denny Nicholson to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team.
1971-06-11The Detroit Bounders have sent Denny Nicholson to the minors. The Detroit Bounders have sent Tom Marquez to the minors.
1971-05-12The Detroit Bounders have promoted Denny Nicholson to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Tom Marquez to the major league team.