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Name Team Age
Howard Nieves Retired (1978, Age 35) Died (2009, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1968)
SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wally Berger League 0 4 years (117 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/5/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Howard Nieves has retired from the Chicago Sabres
1976-04-05The Chicago Sabres have acquired Howard Nieves from the waiver wire.
1976-04-05The Chicago Sabres have demoted Bill Sherlock to the minor leagues.
1976-04-01The St. Louis Eagles have promoted Leroy Ray to the major league team. The St. Louis Eagles have designated Howard Nieves for assignment.
1975-09-12The St. Louis Eagles have promoted Howard Nieves to the major league team. The St. Louis Eagles have sent Kevin Haefner to the minors.
1975-09-12A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Eagles. The St. Louis Eagles receive Dick Harrington, Albert Adams, Howard Nieves, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for George Niekro, George Nicholas.
1973-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Willie Grace to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Bob Meara for assignment. The New York Yankees have sent Howard Nieves to the minors.
1972-05-29The New York Yankees have promoted Howard Nieves to the major league team.
1971-03-01The New York Yankees have promoted Al Burnside to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Al Byrd to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Howard Nieves to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Mickey Luttrell to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Bob Meara to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Tacks Alexander to the major league team.
1970-04-05The New York Yankees have acquired Howard Nieves from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Philadelphia Phanatics have waived Howard Nieves.