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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Steve Niemann Center Field
Retired (1988, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .691 Status Retired (1988) Option Years 0  
H 462 Age 66 (OS 67) Date of Birth 11-15-1954
HR 15 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(134 games)
RBI 140
SB 103
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed A  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.4%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   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
1976 KC
11
37
2
9
0
0
0
0
4
 8 0 0
2
 1 0
.560
.317
.243
.000
.243
1977 KC
45
147
21
41
6
4
1
16
19
 15 1 1
5
 1 7
.758
.363
.395
.116
.279
1978 KC
116
435
41
107
10
3
1
37
47
 58 0 2
17
 11 6
.608
.318
.290
.044
.246
1979 PHI-NYA
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1980 NYA
81
224
32
63
11
3
2
21
25
 27 2 1
12
 3 1
.741
.357
.384
.103
.281
1981 NYA
70
192
23
54
11
2
2
12
15
 28 0 1
18
 5 1
.722
.332
.391
.109
.281
1982 NYA
90
310
42
83
10
8
5
18
41
 41 0 1
21
 0 4
.752
.352
.400
.132
.268
1983 NYA
66
240
37
60
8
4
2
18
26
 45 1 2
18
 5 2
.665
.323
.342
.092
.250
1984 PHI
7
8
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.250
.125
.125
.000
.125
1985 WAS
63
74
13
19
2
1
0
8
9
 12 0 1
7
 0 3
.644
.333
.311
.054
.257
1986 WAS
3
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
1
 0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1987 WAS
32
36
8
10
1
0
1
6
4
 10 0 0
1
 0 0
.739
.350
.389
.111
.278
1988 WAS
22
40
7
14
1
1
1
4
3
 6 0 0
1
 0 0
.895
.395
.500
.150
.350
Total
608
1749
227
462
60
26
15
140
193
 251 4 9
103
 26 24
.691
.337
.354
.090
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Steve Niemann has retired from the Washington DC Metropolitans
1987-04-01The Washington DC Metropolitans have promoted Eduardo Alfonzo to the major league team. The Washington DC Metropolitans have promoted Steve Niemann to the major league team. The Washington DC Metropolitans have promoted Mark Pelfrey to the major league team. The Washington DC Metropolitans have promoted Miguel Hemming to the major league team.
1986-04-08The Washington DC Metropolitans have designated Steve Niemann for assignment.
1985-05-26Steve Niemann of the Washington DC Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1985-04-01The Washington DC Metropolitans have acquired Steve Niemann from the waiver wire.
1984-10-13The Philadelphia Gibronies have designated Steve Niemann for assignment.
1984-09-03The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Steve Niemann to the major league team.
1984-08-15The Philadelphia Gibronies have acquired Steve Niemann from the waiver wire.
1984-08-10The New York Rough Riders have waived Steve Niemann.
1984-04-01The New York Rough Riders have designated Steve Niemann for assignment.
1982-07-10Steve Niemann of the New York Rough Riders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1979-10-23The New York Rough Riders have promoted Steve Niemann to the major league team. The New York Rough Riders have designated Neal Filson for assignment.
1979-07-10A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Gibronies and the New York Rough Riders. The New York Rough Riders receive Neal Filson, Steve Niemann, Harry Wickander from the Philadelphia Gibronies in exchange for Ed Marquis.
1979-05-06The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Steve Niemann to the major league team.
1979-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Knights and the Philadelphia Gibronies. The Philadelphia Gibronies receive Neal Filson, Steve Niemann from the Kansas City Knights in exchange for Bill Hadley.
1977-09-03The Kansas City Knights have promoted Steve Niemann to the major league team. The Kansas City Knights have promoted Bill Russell to the major league team.
1977-05-29The Kansas City Knights have promoted Joe Bushing to the major league team. The Kansas City Knights have sent Steve Niemann to the minors.
1976-09-16The Kansas City Knights have promoted Steve Niemann to the major league team. The Kansas City Knights have promoted George Fridley to the major league team.