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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 Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1956 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 0 16
1957 WAS 1 1 1 0 0 147 0 1 10
1958 WAS 0 0 0 3 0 125 0 0 9
1959 WAS 0 11 0 0 0 115 0 0 9
1960 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 8
1961 WAS 0 4 0 0 0 136 3 10 9
1962 WAS 0 27 0 0 0 103 9 11 11
1963 WAS 0 60 0 0 1 80 5 7 6
1964 WAS 0 7 32 0 0 18 64 7 8
1965 WAS 1 12 29 0 0 3 110 1 3
1966 WAS 0 0 101 2 38 1 4 6 5
1967 WAS 0 3 112 4 31 1 0 2 5
1968 WAS 0 2 81 6 44 0 14 6 4
1969 WAS 0 2 2 1 109 2 7 0 3
1970 WAS 0 2 4 1 141 0 1 1 6
1971 WAS 0 1 111 1 35 1 0 1 5
1972 WAS 0 1 69 1 69 2 6 1 6
1973 WAS 0 9 6 3 22 78 26 0 8
1974 WAS-DET 0 13 94 0 13 23 1 0 0
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.