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Barry Zito League
8-10-2100
Jim Nieves Starting Pitcher
Retired (1955, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.36 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 58-56 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 05-07-1918
K 738 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(28 games)
IP 1054.2
WHIP 1.37 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1955
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 DET
19
 7
35
35
7
0
0
 0
252.1
 256 121 114 3 86
186
1.36
4.07
1951 CHN-STL
10
 12
35
35
1
0
0
 0
224.0
 238 108 91 1 67
153
1.36
3.66
1952 STL
9
 11
34
34
1
0
0
 0
206.0
 220 120 113 1 70
145
1.41
4.94
1953 MIN
10
 11
27
27
8
0
0
 0
196.1
 185 81 76 3 61
131
1.25
3.48
1954 CHN
9
 12
28
26
0
0
1
 1
151.0
 170 108 99 1 52
104
1.47
5.90
1955 COL
1
 3
4
4
0
0
0
 0
25.0
 29 21 18 0 9
19
1.52
6.48
2100
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
58
 56
163
161
17
0
1
 1
1054.2
 1098 559 511 9 345
738
1.37
4.36
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Jim Nieves has retired from the Colorado Renegades
1955-10-03The Colorado Renegades have promoted Jim Nieves to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have designated Mike Rikard for assignment.
1955-09-09The Colorado Renegades have designated Jim Nieves for assignment.
1955-08-12The Colorado Renegades have promoted Jim Nieves to the major league team.
1955-08-12The Colorado Renegades have acquired Jim Nieves from the waiver wire.
1954-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Charlie Walker to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jim Nieves to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Sam Stewart to the major league team.
1954-03-30Jim Nieves has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1953-03-29The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Jim Nieves to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Frank Randall to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Roy Gardenhire to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Jason Maldonado to the major league team. The Minnesota Road-Kill have promoted Swede Wilson to the major league team.
1953-03-29Jim Nieves has signed with the Minnesota Road-Kill for $0.7M per year for 1 year.
1951-06-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubbies and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Jim Nieves, Mike Berry, Rudy Pisoni, Will Hurley, Chuck Gibson, Draft Pick 1952 Round 3 OAK (Bob Werley) from the Chicago Cubbies in exchange for Elmer Clark, Charlie Walker, Harry Tuttle, Billy Gulan, Darryl Mercedes, Swede Wilson, John Bullock, Bill Turchin, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 STL (Frank Messersmith), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 STL (Ken Cassidy).
1951-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Rudy Pisoni to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jim Nieves to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bert Waner to the major league team.
1951-03-30Jim Nieves has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $4.0M per year for 2 years.
1950-03-26The Detroit Blazers have promoted Dan Kingman to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Butts Start to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Zack Myers to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Gaylord Dillard to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Amos Lampkin to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Jim Nieves to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have sent Roger Lahti to the minors.
1950-03-25Jim Nieves has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $1.5M per year for 1 year.