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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Derek Nichols Third Base
Retired (1962, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .704 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 997 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-03-1927
HR 88 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(131 games)
RBI 430
SB 48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.3%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.9%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF D- (10.2%)   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
1950 STL
144
577
80
145
25
3
14
64
59
94 4 3
4
4 22
.701
.323
.378
.127
.251
1951 STL
116
459
60
112
23
0
14
64
34
76 0 2
3
1 22
.681
.295
.386
.142
.244
1952 STL
144
581
102
176
35
6
11
59
55
104 2 2
9
3 29
.805
.364
.441
.138
.303
1953 STL
144
527
70
119
17
3
12
49
48
107 8 1
3
1 13
.637
.300
.338
.112
.226
1954 STL-CHA
144
562
72
159
26
4
10
58
47
91 2 1
3
3 16
.737
.340
.397
.114
.283
1955 CHA
103
302
42
85
10
4
12
43
29
47 1 2
5
1 6
.805
.344
.460
.179
.281
1956 CHA
81
134
12
33
5
2
2
12
11
19 0 1
4
3 2
.660
.301
.358
.112
.246
1957 CHA
49
122
17
32
7
0
1
12
19
15 0 0
4
1 2
.706
.362
.344
.082
.262
1958 CHA
67
170
24
37
3
3
4
17
11
36 0 0
4
1 5
.606
.265
.341
.124
.218
1959 CHA
60
121
20
35
7
2
5
23
7
21 1 0
3
1 5
.837
.333
.504
.215
.289
1960 CHA
45
111
10
25
3
0
1
12
6
16 0 0
0
1 7
.544
.265
.279
.054
.225
1961 CHA
42
95
10
20
1
1
1
9
11
15 0 0
3
0 1
.566
.292
.274
.063
.211
1962 CHA
37
106
8
19
4
0
1
8
9
18 0 1
3
2 5
.487
.241
.245
.066
.179
Total
1176
3867
527
997
166
28
88
430
346
659 18 13
48
22 135
.704
.321
.384
.126
.258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Derek Nichols has retired from the Chicago Black Riders
1955-07-28Derek Nichols of the Chicago Black Riders is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1954-08-12A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Redbirds and the Chicago Black Riders. The Chicago Black Riders receive Win Engel, Derek Nichols, Johnny Foreman, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Redbirds in exchange for Bill Freigau, Steve Plews.
1951-04-09Derek Nichols of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.