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George Van Haltren League
8-6-2073
Jimmy Nichols Left Field
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .304 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .853 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 3386 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-05-1936
HR 355 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(133 games)
RBI 1373
SB 713
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (80.3%) Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B (16.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF (40.9%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1967 2B WAS 112 109 967.0 560 217 337 6 63 +6 5.16 .989
SS WAS 31 29 260.2 127 50 74 3 17 -3 4.28 .976
3B WAS 4 4 38.0 11 5 6 0 0 0 2.61 1.000
1B WAS 3 3 26.0 29 28 1 0 0 -1 10.04 1.000
RF WAS 2 0 5.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.60 1.000
LF WAS 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1968 2B WAS 81 78 699.2 446 182 258 6 58 -3 5.66 .987
SS WAS 44 41 376.0 221 60 161 0 35 +9 5.29 1.000
CF WAS 14 13 119.2 35 34 0 1 0 -1 2.56 .971
RF WAS 6 6 54.0 15 15 0 0 0 -1 2.50 1.000
3B WAS 6 3 34.2 8 1 7 0 0 -1 2.08 1.000
1B WAS 2 1 11.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 10.64 1.000
1969 SS WAS 109 108 977.2 586 196 387 3 91 -1 5.37 .995
CF WAS 7 7 62.2 24 24 0 0 0 0 3.45 1.000
2B WAS 2 1 11.0 5 2 3 0 2 0 4.09 1.000
LF WAS 2 0 5.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.60 1.000
1B WAS 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
3B WAS 1 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1970 SS WAS 141 140 1259.1 650 218 429 3 85 +16 4.62 .995
2B WAS 4 3 31.0 15 6 9 0 2 +1 4.35 1.000
CF WAS 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1B WAS 2 0 4.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
3B WAS 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF WAS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1971 2B WAS 111 108 933.2 540 218 312 10 50 -2 5.11 .981
SS WAS 35 35 295.1 145 40 103 2 18 +3 4.36 .986
3B WAS 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0.00 NaN
1B WAS 1 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
LF WAS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF WAS 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1972 2B WAS 69 66 596.1 339 145 191 3 41 0 5.07 .991
SS WAS 69 66 593.2 298 103 191 4 28 -3 4.46 .987
CF WAS 6 6 52.0 19 19 0 0 0 0 3.29 1.000
LF WAS 2 2 16.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
3B WAS 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
1B WAS 1 1 8.0 9 8 1 0 0 0 10.12 1.000
RF WAS 1 1 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.29 1.000
1973 LF WAS 78 77 686.2 173 171 0 2 0 +1 2.24 .988
CF WAS 26 26 236.2 55 53 0 2 0 -1 2.02 .964
SS WAS 22 22 186.1 101 30 70 1 10 -2 4.83 .990
1B WAS 9 9 74.0 84 79 5 0 5 -5 10.22 1.000
2B WAS 6 6 48.2 27 15 12 0 5 0 4.99 1.000
3B WAS 3 3 24.0 5 0 5 0 0 -2 1.88 1.000
1974 2B WAS-DET 94 94 822.0 486 184 299 3 52 0 5.29 .994
LF WAS-DET 23 22 197.1 44 43 1 0 0 0 2.01 1.000
SS WAS-DET 13 13 118.1 39 20 18 1 5 -6 2.89 .974
1B WAS-DET 13 13 109.0 118 114 4 0 9 0 9.74 1.000
CF WAS-DET 1 1 9.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.96 1.000
Pos Total 2B 479 465 4109.1 2418 969 1421 28 273 +2 5.23 .988
SS 464 454 4067.1 2167 717 1433 17 289 +13 4.76 .992
LF 107 101 908.0 222 219 1 2 0 +1 2.18 .991
CF 55 54 489.1 138 135 0 3 0 -2 2.48 .978
1B 32 27 238.0 258 247 11 0 14 -7 9.76 1.000
3B 17 12 119.2 27 7 20 0 0 -5 2.03 1.000
RF 11 7 69.0 19 19 0 0 0 -1 2.48 1.000
Total 1165 1120 10000.2 5249 2313 2886 50 576 +1 4.68 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Jimmy Nichols has retired from the Detroit Thunderbirds
1974-06-27A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Jimmy Nichols, Jim Geiss, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Dan Johnson, Luca McQueen, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (DET).
1972-10-01Jimmy Nichols of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1956-07-29The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jimmy Nichols to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Donn Schneck to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Bill Thomas to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Gene McClain to the minors.
1956-07-26The Washington Diplomats have promoted Gene McClain to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Bill Thomas to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Jimmy Nichols to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Donn Schneck to the minors.
1956-04-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jimmy Nichols to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Hugo Gregg to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Matt Falk to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Mugsy McGraw to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have designated Keith Duran for assignment. The Washington Diplomats have designated Leroy Lawson for assignment.
1955-04-01The Washington Diplomats have renamed Jigger Nichols to Jimmy Nichols.