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Name	Team	Age
Brody Nichols	Retired (1976, Age 37)	Died (2016, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 50 (1957)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League	0	14 years (135 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	B	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	C+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	4/20/1939
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	2	5
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	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
1957	C-	D	C+	C-	C-	B-	F
1958	C-	D	C+	C-	C-	B-	F
1959	C	D+	B-	C	C	B	F
1960	C+	D+	B	C+	C+	B	D-
1961	B-	C-	B	C+	B-	B+	D
1962	B-	C-	B	B-	B-	B+	D
1963	B	C	B+	B-	B-	B+	D+
1964	B	C	B+	B-	B	A-	D+
1965	B+	C+	A-	B-	B	A-	D+
1966	B+	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1967	B+	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1968	B+	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1969	A-	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1970	A-	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1971	A-	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1972	A-	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1973	A-	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1974	A-	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1975	A-	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-
1976	A-	C+	A-	B	B	A	C-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1976-11-01	Brody Nichols has retired from the New York Crush
1973-05-01	A trade has been completed between the New York Crush and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Jay White, Chris Valentinetti from the New York Crush in exchange for Brody Nichols.
1968-04-18	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Lightning and the St. Louis Horsemen. The St. Louis Horsemen receive Marcus Mathews, Buster Jones, Brody Nichols, Ron Calderone, Benedict Christopher from the Chicago Lightning in exchange for Guy Pyle, Ed Booty, Benny Powell, Ben Shawkey.
1962-03-01	The Chicago Lightning have promoted Brody Nichols to the major league team. The Chicago Lightning have sent Mike Callison to the minors.
1958-03-01	The Chicago Lightning have renamed Bob Nichol to Brody Nichols.
1958-03-01	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Lightning and the Baltimore Monumentals. The Baltimore Monumentals receive Mike McClure, Brent Bailey, Ricky Mains, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 5 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Lightning in exchange for Dan Keesey, Curt Abbott, Ray Valdes, Bob Nichol.