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Bobby Doerr League
5-22-2028
Walter Nicholson Catcher
Retired (2011, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .773 Status Retired (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1484 Age 52 (OS 53) Date of Birth 09-23-1975
HR 175 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1993)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(12 games)
RBI 791
SB 100
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed A- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 3
1B (40.2%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1998 C SF 130 130 1153.1 989 908 79 2 6 2 124 61 33.0% -1 7.70 .998
1999 C SF 130 130 1163.0 1021 952 69 0 6 9 120 52 30.2% +1 7.90 1.000
2000 C SF 115 115 1034.0 854 788 66 0 2 6 67 53 44.2% 0 7.43 1.000
2001 C SF 130 130 1171.1 999 948 49 2 0 9 106 42 28.4% -3 7.66 .998
2002 C SF 130 130 1145.2 974 910 63 1 3 3 91 56 38.1% -1 7.64 .999
2003 C SF 130 130 1146.1 984 926 56 2 3 2 73 48 39.7% 0 7.71 .998
2004 C SF 130 130 1143.0 976 922 53 1 2 7 103 48 31.8% 0 7.68 .999
2005 C SF 130 130 1147.0 919 864 54 1 2 7 74 48 39.3% 0 7.20 .999
2006 C SF 130 130 1165.0 957 895 60 2 6 2 102 52 33.8% 0 7.38 .998
2007 C SF 130 130 1149.1 933 844 86 3 3 6 107 82 43.4% 0 7.28 .997
2008 C SF 48 48 421.0 380 355 25 0 2 1 26 20 43.5% 0 8.12 1.000
1B SF 24 24 225.0 226 222 4 0 11 -3 9.04 1.000
2009 C SF 18 18 162.0 149 136 12 1 0 2 13 11 45.8% 0 8.22 .993
1B SF 3 3 26.0 31 30 1 0 2 0 10.73 1.000
2010 C SF 63 63 554.2 468 438 30 0 1 1 54 24 30.8% 0 7.59 1.000
1B SF 1 1 9.0 9 8 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
2011 C SF 18 18 165.0 137 122 15 0 1 0 13 10 43.5% 0 7.47 1.000
Pos Total C 1432 1432 12720.2 10740 10008 717 15 37 57 1073 607 36.1% -4 7.59 .999
1B 28 28 260.0 266 260 6 0 13 -3 9.21 1.000
Total 1460 1460 12980.2 11006 10268 723 15 50 57 1073 607 36.1% -7 7.62 .999
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01Walter Nicholson has retired from the San Francisco Giants
2008-05-30Walter Nicholson of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2008-05-12The San Francisco Giants have placed Walter Nicholson on the trade block.
2002-10-08Walter Nicholson of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2000-09-10Walter Nicholson of the San Francisco Giants is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1998-03-25The San Francisco Giants have promoted Walter Nicholson to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have designated Bruce Korcheck for assignment.
1995-03-25The San Francisco Giants have renamed Walt Nicholson to Walter Nicholson.
1994-06-02Trade #1881928 has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Oranges. The Oakland Oranges receive Nick Dobbek, Melvin Underhill, Harry Martinez from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Rube Luuloa, Walt Nicholson, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 OAK (Ronald Gibson), Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 OAK (Joe Kemmler), Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 OAK (Kazuhito Chikazawa), Draft Pick 1996 Round 2 OAK (Hugo Mercer), Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 OAK (Fenton Arft), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 OAK (Charles Smith).
1990-07-17Trade #1874612 has been completed between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Oranges. The Oakland Oranges receive Paul Biittner, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 SF (Herm White), Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 SF (Walt Nicholson) from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Tom Harris.