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Thurman Munson League
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Gene Nichols Catcher
Retired (1964, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .638 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 1200 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 10-14-1926
HR 58 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(124 games)
RBI 490
SB 51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (16.5%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
1950 Minors 24 42.00 2 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 5 4 / 12 6 / 7 0 / 4 3 / 7 18 / 42
1950 Majors 24 7.29 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 7
1951 Majors 25 35.94 4 / 9 2 / 2 0 / 3 3 / 9 5 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 1 15 / 35
1952 Majors 26 31.58 0 / 4 3 / 7 1 / 3 2 / 2 4 / 5 1 / 6 3 / 4 14 / 31
1953 Majors 27 46.39 3 / 9 3 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 4 5 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 4 14 / 46
1954 Majors 28 43.71 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 8 3 / 43
1955 Majors 29 30.70 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 4 5 / 30
1956 Majors 30 48.70 1 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 48
1957 Majors 31 35.60 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 35
1958 Majors 32 26.90 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 26
1959 Majors 33 34.29 0 / 7 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 34
1960 Majors 34 40.35 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 40
1961 Majors 35 27.50 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 27
1962 Majors 36 49.69 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 12 1 / 49
1963 Majors 37 49.29 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 49
1964 Majors 38 47.99 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 47
Total 0 0 0 13 / 100 10 / 66 7 / 90 11 / 85 24 / 75 4 / 86 7 / 87 76 / 589
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Gene Nichols has retired from the Chicago Shooter McGavinator
1951-07-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Gene Nichols, Buck McEvoy from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Joe McQuaid, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (BAL).
1951-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Gene Nichols to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated John Barrett for assignment.
1950-10-03The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Gene Nichols to the minors.
1950-09-10The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Gene Nichols to the major league team.
1950-04-09The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Pedro Campaneris to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Gene Nichols to the minors.