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Vince Coleman League
4-20-2178
Only Nolan Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.60 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 167-114 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 11-22-1955
K 1969 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(32 games)
IP 2702.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1979 LHB 23 79.0 61 29 98 1.61
1979 RHB 23 59.0 31 29 65 1.59
1980 LHB 36 147.2 87 52 147 1.35
1980 RHB 36 105.2 82 27 80 1.01
1981 LHB 34 142.1 109 47 136 1.29
1981 RHB 33 94.1 70 20 79 1.05
1982 LHB 35 129.1 107 48 150 1.53
1982 RHB 35 92.0 76 30 73 1.12
1983 LHB 34 124.1 92 28 139 1.34
1983 RHB 34 96.1 76 35 83 1.22
1984 LHB 31 132.0 87 36 112 1.12
1984 RHB 31 91.1 69 23 72 1.04
1985 LHB 34 145.0 106 47 147 1.34
1985 RHB 34 101.1 71 44 74 1.16
1986 LHB 27 104.2 81 37 111 1.41
1986 RHB 27 92.1 70 27 64 0.99
1987 LHB 35 152.2 112 45 146 1.25
1987 RHB 35 91.1 57 31 86 1.28
1988 LHB 35 164.2 120 43 138 1.10
1988 RHB 35 91.2 63 34 99 1.45
1989 LHB 34 128.0 85 40 106 1.14
1989 RHB 34 106.0 86 35 83 1.11
1990 LHB 28 92.1 65 37 105 1.54
1990 RHB 28 95.1 70 31 84 1.21
1991 LHB 20 22.1 23 6 30 1.61
1991 RHB 17 21.0 13 3 20 1.10
2178 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2178 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 406 1564.1 1135 495 1565 1.32
Total RHB 402 1137.2 834 369 962 1.17
Total 406 2702.0 1969 864 2527 1.25
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Only Nolan has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1991-04-03Only Nolan of the Cleveland Ballbusters is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
1990-06-29Only Nolan of the Cleveland Ballbusters is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1989-06-22A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Old Schoolers and the Cleveland Ballbusters. The Cleveland Ballbusters receive Only Nolan from the Atlanta Old Schoolers in exchange for Jeff Harris, Chan-Ho Hasegawa.
1986-05-05Only Nolan of the Atlanta Mules is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1984-06-25Only Nolan of the Atlanta Mules is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1982-03-25The Atlanta Mules have renamed The Only Nolan to Only Nolan.
1981-07-02The Only Nolan of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1979-03-25The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have promoted The Only Nolan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have designated Walt Foley for assignment.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have renamed Nellie McKinney to The Only Nolan.