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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1965 Majors 22 47.81 1 / 10 2 / 21 6 / 16 9 / 47
1966 Majors 23 50.33 2 / 12 2 / 16 1 / 22 5 / 50
1967 Minors 24 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4
1967 Majors 24 36.38 0 / 3 4 / 16 3 / 17 7 / 36
1968 Majors 25 45.19 1 / 10 1 / 14 1 / 21 3 / 45
1969 Majors 26 48.83 2 / 12 1 / 15 2 / 21 5 / 48
1970 Majors 27 49.43 0 / 10 1 / 14 1 / 25 2 / 49
1971 Majors 28 52.66 0 / 16 2 / 15 0 / 21 2 / 52
1972 Majors 29 50.19 1 / 12 1 / 17 0 / 21 2 / 50
1973 Majors 30 48.69 0 / 11 0 / 21 0 / 16 0 / 48
1974 Majors 31 53.71 0 / 13 0 / 18 0 / 22 0 / 53
1975 Majors 32 48.14 0 / 12 0 / 22 0 / 14 0 / 48
1976 Majors 33 47.04 0 / 7 1 / 26 0 / 14 1 / 47
1977 Majors 34 42.32 0 / 15 0 / 14 0 / 13 0 / 42
1978 Majors 35 44.71 0 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 19 0 / 44
1979 Majors 36 43.79 1 / 7 0 / 17 1 / 19 2 / 43
1980 Majors 37 43.78 0 / 9 1 / 16 0 / 18 1 / 43
Total 0 0 0 8 / 166 16 / 283 15 / 300 39 / 749
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.