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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
John Nied First Base
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .660 Status Retired (1988) Option Years 0  
H 300 Age 50 (OS 51) Date of Birth 12-22-1953
HR 23 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(74 games)
RBI 144
SB 28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- 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
1980 TEX
93
246
19
58
8
3
0
31
21
 40 1 1
1
 4 7
.590
.297
.293
.057
.236
1981 TEX
60
129
21
40
4
1
4
14
18
 19 2 1
4
 2 3
.850
.400
.450
.140
.310
1982 TEX
59
89
7
10
0
0
1
3
10
 18 0 0
1
 4 1
.348
.202
.146
.034
.112
1983 TEX
100
161
14
36
3
0
2
11
12
 41 0 0
3
 5 2
.557
.277
.280
.056
.224
1984 TEX
79
124
10
27
8
0
1
12
12
 22 0 0
6
 3 0
.593
.287
.306
.089
.218
1985 TEX
64
126
14
29
6
2
2
14
14
 13 1 4
4
 5 1
.661
.303
.357
.127
.230
1986 TEX
69
159
21
45
6
3
6
33
15
 29 0 0
7
 3 1
.817
.345
.472
.189
.283
1987 TEX
50
122
17
33
5
1
5
18
11
 23 1 1
2
 3 0
.784
.333
.451
.180
.270
1988 TEX
47
87
8
22
5
0
2
8
11
 13 0 0
0
 0 0
.716
.337
.379
.126
.253
Total
621
1243
131
300
45
10
23
144
124
 218 5 7
28
 29 15
.660
.311
.349
.108
.241
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01John Nied has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-09-10The Texas Hammers have waived John Nied.
1988-09-06The Texas Hammers have promoted Mel Hendley to the major league team. The Texas Hammers have promoted Tony Tillman to the major league team. The Texas Hammers have promoted Ron Sullivan to the major league team. The Texas Hammers have promoted Tim Vowinkel to the major league team. The Texas Hammers have promoted Tim Holden to the major league team. The Texas Hammers have promoted Frank Linebrink to the major league team. The Texas Hammers have promoted Midre Jones to the major league team. The Texas Hammers have promoted Tim Podres to the major league team. The Texas Hammers have designated Drew Vogelsong for assignment. The Texas Hammers have designated Dick Alderson for assignment. The Texas Hammers have designated Mickey Haselman for assignment. The Texas Hammers have designated Kevin Daley for assignment. The Texas Hammers have designated John Nied for assignment. The Texas Hammers have designated Herman Bucha for assignment. The Texas Hammers have designated Ken Monzon for assignment. The Texas Hammers have designated Abner Hepler for assignment.
1988-06-01The Texas Hammers have promoted John Nied to the major league team. The Texas Hammers have sent Frank Perry to the minors.
1988-06-01The Texas Hammers have acquired John Nied from the waiver wire.
1988-05-12The Texas Hammers have acquired Frank Linebrink from the waiver wire. The Texas Hammers have waived John Nied.
1988-04-05The Texas Hammers have designated John Nied for assignment.
1987-09-12John Nied of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1986-06-21John Nied of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1980-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted John Nied to the major league team.
1978-03-01The Texas Show have acquired John Nied from the waiver wire. The Texas Show have waived Travis Foster.
1977-04-01The Chicago BootLeggers have waived John Nied.
1975-04-05The Chicago BootLeggers have acquired John Nied from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Rabid Monkeys have waived John Nied.