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Don Newcombe League
10-3-2165
Doc Niemiec Catcher
Retired (1972, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .179 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .415 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 15 Age at Death 57 Date of Birth 05-18-1938
HR 0 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(90 games)
RBI 3
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR F 
Speed C  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
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  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1961 Minors 23 25.00 1 / 1 7 / 8 4 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 2 6 / 6 3 / 3 23 / 25
1962 Minors 24 5.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 5
1962 Majors 24 5.35 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 5
1963 Majors 25 3.85 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3
1964 Majors 26 20.00 4 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 4 12 / 20
1965 Majors 27 15.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 4 1 / 1 2 / 6 8 / 15
1966 Majors 28 11.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 2 / 11
1967 Majors 29 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 8
1968 Majors 30 20.00 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 3 / 20
1969 Majors 31 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 12
1970 Majors 32 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 11
1971 Majors 33 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 8
1972 Majors 34 18.00 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 18
Total 0 0 0 9 / 17 14 / 27 13 / 27 1 / 15 9 / 27 10 / 25 7 / 23 63 / 161
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Doc Niemiec has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-08-10The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Doc Niemiec.
1963-08-10The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Willie Moore to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have sent Doc Niemiec to the minors.
1962-04-28The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Doc Niemiec to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Buddy Eckersley for assignment.