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Name Team Age
Wade Nichols Retired (1990, Age 36) Died (2016, Age 62)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 67
(1977)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League 0 9 years (52 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 9/3/1954
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (11.3 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1980 AHP 15 42 9 2 1 0 4 6 15 .622 .312 .310 .214
1980 HHP 15 40 7 3 0 0 2 6 9 .548 .298 .250 .175
1980 LHP 8 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .536 .250 .286 .143
1980 RHP 25 75 15 4 1 0 6 11 23 .590 .310 .280 .200
1981 AHP 31 63 20 3 0 3 11 10 13 .919 .411 .508 .317
1981 HHP 23 44 7 1 0 0 3 11 13 .509 .327 .182 .159
1981 LHP 30 43 11 3 0 2 5 4 8 .784 .319 .465 .256
1981 RHP 39 64 16 1 0 1 9 17 18 .720 .407 .312 .250
1982 AHP 6 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .606 .333 .273 .273
1982 HHP 10 23 4 0 1 0 1 2 6 .501 .240 .261 .174
1982 LHP 8 15 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .400 .200 .200 .200
1982 RHP 12 19 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .634 .318 .316 .211
1983 AHP 34 69 15 3 0 0 2 13 14 .598 .337 .261 .217
1983 HHP 21 43 8 1 0 0 2 4 12 .495 .286 .209 .186
1983 LHP 19 28 10 1 0 0 2 6 5 .863 .471 .393 .357
1983 RHP 48 84 13 3 0 0 2 11 21 .456 .265 .190 .155
1984 AHP 32 77 14 1 0 1 9 3 13 .446 .212 .234 .182
1984 HHP 20 52 10 1 0 2 5 10 9 .650 .323 .327 .192
1984 LHP 12 14 4 0 0 0 4 2 2 .661 .375 .286 .286
1984 RHP 45 115 20 2 0 3 10 11 20 .516 .246 .270 .174
1985 AHP 38 114 35 6 0 4 14 8 21 .817 .352 .465 .307
1985 HHP 32 106 30 3 1 1 12 8 21 .692 .333 .358 .283
1985 LHP 23 48 17 4 0 0 3 5 11 .853 .415 .438 .354
1985 RHP 63 172 48 5 1 5 23 11 31 .729 .322 .407 .279
1986 AHP 30 57 15 2 1 3 7 7 18 .835 .344 .491 .263
1986 HHP 25 48 9 0 0 1 4 6 14 .523 .273 .250 .188
1986 LHP 15 28 4 0 0 1 1 4 10 .500 .250 .250 .143
1986 RHP 47 77 20 2 1 3 10 9 22 .762 .333 .429 .260
1987 AHP 33 91 21 4 0 3 13 13 20 .694 .321 .374 .231
1987 HHP 33 92 20 2 2 0 5 5 20 .540 .258 .283 .217
1987 LHP 30 53 10 2 1 0 4 6 13 .531 .267 .264 .189
1987 RHP 54 130 31 4 1 3 14 12 27 .655 .301 .354 .238
1988 AHP 55 207 44 8 0 1 9 23 45 .557 .291 .266 .213
1988 HHP 51 182 41 5 0 0 17 18 40 .549 .296 .253 .225
1988 LHP 34 35 6 0 0 0 0 1 9 .366 .194 .171 .171
1988 RHP 106 354 79 13 0 1 26 40 76 .571 .302 .268 .223
1989 AHP 55 212 43 8 0 3 23 16 53 .542 .259 .283 .203
1989 HHP 58 219 60 3 3 3 24 15 40 .680 .323 .356 .274
1989 LHP 16 23 4 0 0 0 1 2 8 .414 .240 .174 .174
1989 RHP 113 408 99 11 3 6 46 29 85 .623 .295 .328 .243
1990 AHP 10 37 5 0 0 0 3 4 10 .349 .214 .135 .135
1990 HHP 15 49 14 3 1 0 5 2 12 .715 .327 .388 .286
1990 LHP 11 31 8 0 0 0 3 3 5 .572 .314 .258 .258
1990 RHP 18 55 11 3 1 0 5 3 17 .545 .254 .291 .200
Total AHP 339 980 224 37 2 18 95 103 222 .627 .301 .326 .229
Total HHP 303 898 210 22 8 7 80 87 196 .604 .305 .300 .234
Total LHP 206 325 78 11 1 3 24 34 73 .618 .310 .308 .240
Total RHP 570 1553 356 48 9 22 151 156 345 .616 .302 .314 .229
Total 642 1878 434 59 10 25 175 190 418 .616 .303 .313 .231
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Wade Nichols has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1987-06-02Wade Nichols of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1984-07-15Wade Nichols of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1983-04-03The Kansas City Royals have promoted Lee Pierre to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Wade Nichols to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Jim Wilson to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Preston Ryan to the minors.
1982-05-21The Kansas City Royals have demoted Wade Nichols to the minor leagues.
1981-05-07The Kansas City Royals have promoted Wade Nichols to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Kevin Andrews to the major league team.
1981-04-01The Kansas City Royals have auto-demoted Wade Nichols to the minor leagues.
1980-08-17The Kansas City Royals have promoted Johnny Silvestri to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Wade Nichols to the major league team.