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Ted Williams League
10-22-2439
George Niekro Second Base
Retired (1961, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .653 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 198 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-07-1927
HR 2 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(23 games)
RBI 49
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (4.9%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B B- (58.8%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B F  (0.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 CLE
17
70
9
21
3
1
0
6
4
 12 0 0
2
 2 1
.709
.338
.371
.071
.300
1955 CLE
65
203
26
51
10
0
0
13
27
 26 1 0
9
 2 3
.642
.342
.300
.049
.251
1956 CLE
39
71
10
18
3
0
0
3
11
 6 0 0
1
 0 2
.649
.354
.296
.042
.254
1957 CLE
19
62
7
15
5
2
1
5
10
 11 0 0
0
 0 3
.783
.347
.435
.194
.242
1958 CLE
48
168
14
42
6
0
0
11
22
 27 2 1
1
 1 6
.628
.342
.286
.036
.250
1959 CLE
20
57
10
18
2
0
0
4
9
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.760
.409
.351
.035
.316
1960 CLE
44
148
14
33
4
0
1
7
17
 17 0 0
2
 0 2
.573
.303
.270
.047
.223
Total
252
779
90
198
33
3
2
49
100
 103 3 1
15
 5 17
.653
.341
.312
.058
.254
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01George Niekro has retired from the Cleveland Roman Rulers
1961-04-01The Cleveland Roman Rulers have promoted Bill Binks to the major league team. The Cleveland Roman Rulers have designated George Niekro for assignment.
1954-09-09The Cleveland Roman Rulers have promoted George Niekro to the major league team. The Cleveland Roman Rulers have designated Vic Kloza for assignment.