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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 B  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 C  (40.2%) LF --- Arm A  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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1993 Minors 18 60.00 8 / 8 7 / 7 3 / 3 10 / 12 11 / 11 10 / 10 9 / 9 58 / 60
1994 Minors 19 65.00 9 / 9 6 / 6 12 / 15 7 / 8 7 / 7 6 / 9 11 / 11 58 / 65
1995 Minors 20 55.00 7 / 8 7 / 7 5 / 8 6 / 9 5 / 5 6 / 12 5 / 6 41 / 55
1996 Minors 21 59.00 5 / 7 6 / 7 4 / 9 8 / 16 7 / 7 0 / 8 3 / 5 33 / 59
1997 Minors 22 52.00 4 / 7 5 / 7 2 / 7 5 / 8 6 / 7 0 / 5 8 / 11 30 / 52
1998 Majors 23 64.54 162 130 0 0 / 8 7 / 10 2 / 8 4 / 7 6 / 12 0 / 11 5 / 8 24 / 64
1999 Majors 24 64.18 162 130 0 4 / 9 4 / 10 2 / 14 5 / 9 4 / 6 0 / 5 6 / 11 25 / 64
2000 Majors 25 57.01 143 115 19 4 / 7 2 / 6 1 / 6 3 / 12 5 / 8 0 / 6 4 / 12 19 / 57
2001 Majors 26 64.79 162 130 0 4 / 13 4 / 12 1 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 13 2 / 9 13 / 64
2002 Majors 27 64.79 162 130 0 2 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 7 2 / 7 0 / 15 3 / 11 10 / 64
2003 Majors 28 62.63 162 130 0 3 / 8 4 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 6 9 / 62
2004 Majors 29 62.59 162 130 0 0 / 3 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 4 / 15 0 / 6 1 / 12 6 / 62
2005 Majors 30 63.28 162 130 0 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 11 1 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 4 2 / 63
2006 Majors 31 63.39 162 130 0 1 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 12 2 / 63
2007 Majors 32 61.69 162 130 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 61
2008 Majors 33 41.38 125 72 31 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 41
2009 Majors 34 32.99 162 21 0 -3 / 4 -8 / 3 -5 / 5 -8 / 4 0 / 6 -2 / 7 -2 / 3 -28 / 32
2010 Majors 35 41.56 162 64 0 -2 / 7 -3 / 1 -1 / 9 -6 / 6 -1 / 6 -4 / 4 -1 / 8 -18 / 41
2011 Majors 36 23.33 162 18 0 -2 / 4 -8 / 4 -4 / 0 -8 / 3 -3 / 6 -3 / 2 -1 / 4 -29 / 23
Total 2212 1460 50 45 / 148 35 / 141 24 / 134 28 / 156 56 / 165 13 / 156 57 / 152 258 / 1052
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.