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Name	Team	Age
Phil Nicholson	Retired (1959, Age 35)	Died (1995, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19 (1950)	RF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League	0	8 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	A	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	7/19/1924
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
B  (62.0 %)	C+ (46.3 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1950	B+	B	A-	B	A-	B+	B-
1951	B+	B	A	B	A-	B+	B
1952	B+	B	A	B	A-	B+	B
1953	B+	B	A	B	A-	B+	B
1954	B+	B	A	B	A-	B+	B
1955	B+	B	A	B	A-	B+	B
1956	B+	B	A	B	A-	B+	B
1957	B+	B	A	B	A-	B+	B
1958	B+	B	A	B	A-	B+	B
1959	B+	B	A	B	B+	B+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1959-11-01	Phil Nicholson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-05-14	The Chicago White Sox have waived Phil Nicholson.
1959-04-01	The Chicago White Sox have promoted Lonnie Hunter to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Phil Nicholson for assignment.
1952-06-11	Phil Nicholson of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1950-06-14	Phil Nicholson of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.