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Ted Williams League 3-25-2440 |
| George Niekro |  Second BaseRetired (1961, Age 33) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .254 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .653 | Status | Deceased (2000) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| RBI | 49 | |||||
| SB | 15 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (4.9%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (58.8%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (100%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | (0.9%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
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| 1954 | LHP | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.029 | .429 | .600 | .400 | .200 |
| 1954 | RHP | 16 | 65 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | .682 | .328 | .354 | .046 | .308 |
| 1955 | LHP | 16 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | .619 | .361 | .258 | .000 | .258 |
| 1955 | RHP | 62 | 172 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 21 | .647 | .338 | .308 | .058 | .250 |
| 1956 | LHP | 17 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .631 | .370 | .261 | .000 | .261 |
| 1956 | RHP | 25 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | .658 | .345 | .312 | .062 | .250 |
| 1957 | LHP | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.750 | .750 | 1.000 | .500 | .500 |
| 1957 | RHP | 19 | 60 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | .740 | .324 | .417 | .183 | .233 |
| 1958 | LHP | 16 | 45 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | .393 | .216 | .178 | .067 | .111 |
| 1958 | RHP | 43 | 123 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 18 | .713 | .387 | .325 | .024 | .301 |
| 1959 | LHP | 9 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .782 | .407 | .375 | .042 | .333 |
| 1959 | RHP | 19 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .744 | .410 | .333 | .030 | .303 |
| 1960 | LHP | 21 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | .691 | .341 | .350 | .075 | .275 |
| 1960 | RHP | 38 | 108 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | .530 | .289 | .241 | .037 | .204 |
| Total | LHP | 87 | 170 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 23 | .631 | .337 | .294 | .059 | .235 |
| Total | RHP | 222 | 609 | 158 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 75 | 80 | .659 | .342 | .317 | .057 | .259 |
| Total | 252 | 779 | 198 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 49 | 100 | 103 | .653 | .341 | .312 | .058 | .254 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1961-11-01 | George Niekro has retired from the Cleveland Roman Rulers |
| 1961-04-01 | The Cleveland Roman Rulers have promoted Bill Binks to the major league team. The Cleveland Roman Rulers have designated George Niekro for assignment. |
| 1954-09-09 | The Cleveland Roman Rulers have promoted George Niekro to the major league team. The Cleveland Roman Rulers have designated Vic Kloza for assignment. |