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Earl Averill League
7-31-2077
Kid Nichols Starting Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.17 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 168-171 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-26-1955
K 2401 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(79 games)
IP 3277.2
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L D  Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Minors 21 39.00 0 / 1 6 / 23 5 / 15 11 / 39
1977 Minors 22 16.00 0 / 0 1 / 8 2 / 8 3 / 16
1977 Majors 22 25.60 0 / 0 1 / 12 2 / 13 3 / 25
1978 Minors 23 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1978 Majors 23 39.07 0 / 8 2 / 16 2 / 15 4 / 39
1979 Majors 24 50.25 1 / 11 5 / 27 2 / 12 8 / 50
1980 Majors 25 48.87 162 28 0 1 / 11 0 / 19 3 / 18 4 / 48
1981 Majors 26 48.72 162 33 0 3 / 11 0 / 22 0 / 15 3 / 48
1982 Majors 27 48.30 162 28 0 0 / 7 0 / 17 3 / 24 3 / 48
1983 Majors 28 52.18 162 35 0 2 / 16 0 / 16 4 / 20 6 / 52
1984 Majors 29 52.43 162 35 0 1 / 15 0 / 17 2 / 20 3 / 52
1985 Majors 30 47.78 142 32 17 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 29 1 / 47
1986 Majors 31 53.27 162 35 0 0 / 12 0 / 21 0 / 20 0 / 53
1987 Majors 32 51.94 162 34 0 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 26 0 / 51
1988 Majors 33 51.44 162 33 0 0 / 11 0 / 23 1 / 17 1 / 51
1989 Majors 34 54.32 162 36 0 -4 / 12 -5 / 21 -4 / 21 -13 / 54
1990 Majors 35 52.11 162 33 0 -4 / 16 -5 / 20 -4 / 16 -13 / 52
1991 Minors 36 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 6
1991 Majors 36 43.79 141 27 0 -4 / 7 -4 / 18 -1 / 18 -9 / 43
1992 Majors 37 43.23 162 23 0 -4 / 6 -3 / 18 0 / 19 -7 / 43
1993 Majors 38 6.99 26 4 0 -1 / 0 -2 / 2 -3 / 4 -6 / 6
Total 2091 416 17 -9 / 166 -4 / 328 15 / 332 2 / 826
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Kid Nichols has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-05-08The Chicago BleacherBums have waived Kid Nichols.
1993-04-30The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted Marty Brink to the major league team. The Chicago BleacherBums have designated Kid Nichols for assignment.
1992-03-07A trade has been completed between the Texas Toads and the Chicago BleacherBums. The Chicago BleacherBums receive Kid Nichols from the Texas Toads in exchange for Draft Pick 1992 Round 3 CHN (Roy Berkman).
1992-03-07The Texas Toads have re-claimed Kid Nichols from the waiver wire.
1991-10-13The Texas Toads have designated Kid Nichols for assignment.
1991-04-25The Texas Toads have promoted Kid Nichols to the major league team. The Texas Toads have designated Hank Meredith for assignment.
1991-04-01The Texas Toads have promoted Jerry Lane to the major league team. The Texas Toads have designated Kid Nichols for assignment.
1990-07-09A trade has been completed between the Washington Toads and the Montreal Expos. The Montreal Expos receive Draft Pick - 1991 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Toads in exchange for Kid Nichols.
1985-04-23Kid Nichols of the Cincinnati Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1981-03-07The Cincinnati Rivermen have renamed Freeie Norman to Kid Nichols.
1978-04-28The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Freeie Norman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jack Billingham to the minors.
1978-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have sent Freeie Norman to the minors.
1977-05-22The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Freeie Norman to the major league team.
1976-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have renamed Tom Kellner to Freeie Norman.