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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Ken Nicholson Left Field
Retired (1978, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .617 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 153 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 12-11-1944
HR 9 Drafted Round 5, Pick 74
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(110 games)
RBI 55
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF B- (56.2%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (95.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 CLE
17
53
8
15
1
0
1
4
5
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.703
.345
.358
.075
.283
1968 CLE
10
21
2
4
0
0
1
3
1
 3 0 0
0
 1 0
.561
.227
.333
.143
.190
1972 CLE
35
71
11
20
0
0
2
3
9
 11 1 0
0
 0 1
.737
.370
.366
.085
.282
1973 CLE
47
50
10
14
3
1
0
7
6
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.737
.357
.380
.100
.280
1974 CLE
46
106
14
29
2
0
4
12
11
 17 0 0
2
 1 2
.748
.342
.406
.132
.274
1975 CLE
44
116
11
24
2
1
0
7
11
 25 1 0
1
 1 0
.523
.281
.241
.034
.207
1976 CLE
33
93
11
17
3
0
0
6
8
 16 0 0
2
 0 1
.463
.248
.215
.032
.183
1977 CLE
41
108
9
21
2
0
1
8
9
 25 1 1
0
 1 0
.501
.261
.241
.046
.194
1978 CLE
10
25
4
9
3
0
0
5
1
 6 0 1
0
 0 0
.850
.370
.480
.120
.360
Total
283
643
80
153
16
2
9
55
61
 116 3 2
5
 4 4
.617
.306
.311
.073
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ken Nicholson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-06-24The Cleveland Northern Lights have waived Ken Nicholson.
1978-05-23The Cleveland Northern Lights have promoted Java Beene to the major league team. The Cleveland Northern Lights have designated Ken Nicholson for assignment.
1973-04-11The Cleveland Northern Lights have re-claimed Ken Nicholson from the waiver wire.
1973-04-03The Cleveland Northern Lights have promoted Buddy Kelleher to the major league team. The Cleveland Northern Lights have designated Ken Nicholson for assignment.
1972-05-13The Boston Northern Lights have promoted Ken Nicholson to the major league team. The Boston Northern Lights have sent Dan Anderson to the minors.
1972-04-01The Boston Northern Lights have acquired Ken Nicholson from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Chicago Wonders have waived Ken Nicholson.
1969-04-01The Kansas City Wonders have sent Ken Nicholson to the minors. The Kansas City Wonders have sent Lute Speece to the minors.
1968-05-01The Kansas City Wonders have promoted Ken Nicholson to the major league team. The Kansas City Wonders have designated Watty Brumley for assignment.
1968-04-01The Kansas City Wonders have sent Ken Nicholson to the minors.
1967-08-02The Boston Wonders have promoted Ken Nicholson to the major league team.