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Name	Team	Age
Bob Nieman	Retired (1968, Age 34)	Died (2010, Age 76)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 71 (1953)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Fred Lynn League	0	4 years (116 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A-	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	D+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	C+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	2/4/1934
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (87.1 %)	D  (18.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1955	DET	5	15	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	.267	.133	.133	.133
1957	DET	61	226	28	47	6	1	0	14	18	38	11	0	3	.511	.267	.243	.208
1958	DET	67	177	23	36	6	2	0	19	23	31	6	2	4	.562	.302	.260	.203
1959	DET	82	213	15	46	7	3	1	22	24	41	4	1	6	.585	.294	.291	.216
1960	DET	54	56	5	10	1	0	0	4	11	7	1	1	0	.510	.313	.196	.179
1961	DET-NYN	4	12	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	.452	.286	.167	.167
1963	NYN-CHN	38	126	14	32	4	2	0	12	13	14	4	2	2	.641	.324	.317	.254
Total		311	825	87	175	24	8	1	72	91	139	27	6	15	.556	.292	.264	.212

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1968-11-01	Bob Nieman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-06-03	The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Bob Nieman.
1963-08-07	The Chicago Windlore have promoted Bob Nieman to the major league team.
1963-05-14	The Chicago Windlore have acquired Bob Nieman from the waiver wire.
1963-04-02	The New York Skyliners have waived Bob Nieman.
1961-09-03	The New York Skyliners have acquired Bob Nieman from the waiver wire.
1961-06-25	The Detroit Spiders have waived Bob Nieman.
1961-06-17	The Detroit Spiders have promoted Ray Oyler to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have designated Bob Nieman for assignment.
1961-05-10	The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Nieman to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Carl Dahlke to the minors.
1961-04-29	The Detroit Spiders have designated Bob Nieman for assignment.
1957-04-05	The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Nieman to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have designated Charlie Wilkerson for assignment.
1955-04-15	The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Nieman down to the minors.
1955-04-01	The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Nieman to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dave Westrum to the minors.
1953-04-04	The Detroit Spiders have renamed Jim Cornett to Bob Nieman.