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Don Newcombe League
9-29-2165
Bennie McNichol Center Field
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .816 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 2232 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 01-10-1939
HR 272 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(53 games)
RBI 1111
SB 246
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR C+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (4.3%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF B+ (71.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 
1957 Minors 18 52.00 4 / 8 5 / 6 10 / 11 1 / 4 3 / 7 6 / 6 10 / 10 39 / 52
1958 Minors 19 49.00 4 / 8 5 / 5 5 / 6 4 / 6 4 / 9 3 / 3 12 / 12 37 / 49
1959 Minors 20 50.00 8 / 8 9 / 10 5 / 8 5 / 8 2 / 6 0 / 0 10 / 10 39 / 50
1960 Minors 21 51.00 2 / 6 3 / 5 6 / 12 4 / 7 0 / 5 6 / 7 8 / 9 29 / 51
1960 Majors 21 15.01 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 3 4 / 15
1961 Majors 22 63.03 4 / 9 6 / 12 5 / 10 3 / 8 7 / 9 5 / 6 7 / 9 37 / 63
1962 Majors 23 66.61 4 / 11 4 / 8 6 / 15 1 / 6 1 / 11 5 / 5 5 / 10 26 / 66
1963 Majors 24 68.44 2 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 14 2 / 12 1 / 14 3 / 5 7 / 12 16 / 68
1964 Majors 25 55.38 3 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 7 2 / 3 4 / 11 12 / 55
1965 Majors 26 56.28 1 / 8 3 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 7 4 / 12 2 / 10 11 / 56
1966 Majors 27 62.08 0 / 14 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 9 2 / 62
1967 Majors 28 61.79 0 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 11 3 / 14 5 / 61
1968 Majors 29 64.78 94 78 0 1 / 12 0 / 11 2 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 7 5 / 64
1969 Majors 30 64.02 162 135 0 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 8 2 / 64
1970 Majors 31 64.02 162 135 0 0 / 8 1 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 64
1971 Majors 32 57.82 139 117 23 0 / 5 0 / 17 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 57
1972 Majors 33 51.49 127 107 35 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 51
1973 Majors 34 59.07 150 126 12 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 59
1974 Majors 35 57.16 141 119 21 -2 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 7 1 / 11 -10 / 4 -4 / 6 -3 / 6 -18 / 57
1975 Majors 36 47.93 162 64 0 -3 / 8 1 / 8 -3 / 9 -5 / 7 -2 / 6 0 / 4 -4 / 5 -16 / 47
1976 Minors 37 32.00 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 2 2 / 32
1976 Majors 37 15.76 66 13 0 -5 / 2 -8 / 0 -6 / 1 -4 / 4 -8 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 -31 / 15
Total 1203 894 91 23 / 170 31 / 167 34 / 172 16 / 167 1 / 158 32 / 140 66 / 184 203 / 1158
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Bennie McNichol has retired from the Philadelphia Pythians
1976-09-05The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Bennie McNichol to the major league team.
1976-07-18The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Bennie McNichol for assignment.
1976-06-20The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Bennie McNichol to the major league team.
1976-06-09The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Bennie McNichol for assignment.
1976-05-20The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Bennie McNichol to the major league team.
1976-04-01The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Joe Hogsett to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Bennie McNichol for assignment.
1974-07-16Bennie McNichol of the Philadelphia Pythians is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-06-01Bennie McNichol of the Philadelphia Pythians is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1972-07-22Bennie McNichol of the Philadelphia Pythians is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1971-04-29Bennie McNichol of the Philadelphia Pythians is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1965-08-30Bennie McNichol of the Philadelphia Pythians is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1964-07-15Bennie McNichol of the Philadelphia Pythians is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1960-10-19The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Bennie McNichol to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Stub Sweeney for assignment.
1960-08-17The Philadelphia Pythians have sent Bennie McNichol to the minors.
1960-07-09The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Bennie McNichol to the major league team.