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Vince Coleman League
4-14-2178
Ed Nicol Starting Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.06 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 169-160 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-01-1943
K 1782 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(108 games)
IP 2943.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity C    Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 P CIN 36 36 165.0 27 1 24 2 1 -2 1.36 .926
1966 P CIN 35 35 194.2 23 2 20 1 0 0 1.02 .957
1967 P CIN 23 23 106.2 19 1 17 1 1 0 1.52 .947
1968 P CIN 33 33 163.0 24 1 23 0 0 -1 1.33 1.000
1969 P CIN 35 35 173.1 25 1 23 1 1 -1 1.25 .960
1970 P CIN 38 38 190.1 26 0 25 1 2 +1 1.18 .962
1971 P CIN 38 38 241.0 33 1 31 1 3 -4 1.20 .970
1972 P CIN 38 38 203.1 24 2 22 0 0 -1 1.06 1.000
1973 P CIN 34 34 217.2 22 0 21 1 0 0 0.87 .955
1974 P CIN 37 37 259.0 42 1 40 1 1 +3 1.42 .976
1975 P CIN-KC-DET 29 29 190.2 34 1 33 0 0 +1 1.60 1.000
1976 P DET 27 27 196.2 27 0 26 1 1 -3 1.19 .963
1977 P DET 24 24 180.1 23 1 22 0 1 +2 1.15 1.000
1978 P DET 25 25 166.0 23 2 21 0 0 +2 1.25 1.000
1979 P BOS 23 23 148.0 19 0 19 0 1 -1 1.16 1.000
1980 P BOS 23 23 147.1 16 1 15 0 0 -1 0.98 1.000
Total 498 498 2943.0 407 15 382 10 12 -5 1.21 .975
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Ed Nicol has retired from the Boston Black Barons
1979-03-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stars and the Boston Black Barons. The Boston Black Barons receive Mule Riggins, Jim Keenan, Ed Nicol, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Stars in exchange for Sammy Gonzalez, Jayson Adams.
1977-06-21Ed Nicol of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1975-06-23A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stars and the Kansas City Blacksmiths. The Kansas City Blacksmiths receive Whitey Kiely, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Stars in exchange for Stan Roggenburk, Ed Nicol.
1975-04-04A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Shockers and the Kansas City Blacksmiths. The Kansas City Blacksmiths receive Ed Nicol, John Cardenal from the Cincinnati Shockers in exchange for Jim Baptist, Geoffrey Crayon, Bryan Groskloss, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (KC).
1973-09-11Ed Nicol of the Cincinnati Red Hornets is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1967-06-08The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Ed Nicol to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have sent Andy Hartford to the minors.
1967-05-05The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Andy Hartford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Jim Davis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have sent Skeeter Oberkfell to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have sent Ed Nicol to the minors.
1965-04-01The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Salome Corey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Ed Nicol to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Will Segura to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Roberto Hurtado to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have designated Tim Taylor for assignment.