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Name Team Age
Ed Nicol Retired (1980, Age 37) Died (2015, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1965)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 15 years (108 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D  B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C  A 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 1/1/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1965 Majors 47.81 1 / 10 2 / 21 6 / 16 9 / 47
1966 Majors 50.33 2 / 12 2 / 16 1 / 22 5 / 50
1967 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4
1967 Majors 36.38 0 / 3 4 / 16 3 / 17 7 / 36
1968 Majors 45.19 1 / 10 1 / 14 1 / 21 3 / 45
1969 Majors 48.83 2 / 12 1 / 15 2 / 21 5 / 48
1970 Majors 49.43 0 / 10 1 / 14 1 / 25 2 / 49
1971 Majors 52.66 0 / 16 2 / 15 0 / 21 2 / 52
1972 Majors 50.19 1 / 12 1 / 17 0 / 21 2 / 50
1973 Majors 48.69 0 / 11 0 / 21 0 / 16 0 / 48
1974 Majors 53.71 0 / 13 0 / 18 0 / 22 0 / 53
1975 Majors 48.14 0 / 12 0 / 22 0 / 14 0 / 48
1976 Majors 47.04 0 / 7 1 / 26 0 / 14 1 / 47
1977 Majors 42.32 0 / 15 0 / 14 0 / 13 0 / 42
1978 Majors 44.71 0 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 19 0 / 44
1979 Majors 43.79 1 / 7 0 / 17 1 / 19 2 / 43
1980 Majors 43.78 0 / 9 1 / 16 0 / 18 1 / 43
Total 8 / 166 16 / 283 15 / 300 39 / 749
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Ed Nicol has retired from the Boston Black Barons
1979-03-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stars and the Boston Black Barons. The Boston Black Barons receive Mule Riggins, Jim Keenan, Ed Nicol, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Stars in exchange for Sammy Gonzalez, Jayson Adams.
1977-06-21Ed Nicol of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1975-06-23A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stars and the Kansas City Blacksmiths. The Kansas City Blacksmiths receive Whitey Kiely, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Stars in exchange for Stan Roggenburk, Ed Nicol.
1975-04-04A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Shockers and the Kansas City Blacksmiths. The Kansas City Blacksmiths receive Ed Nicol, John Cardenal from the Cincinnati Shockers in exchange for Jim Baptist, Geoffrey Crayon, Bryan Groskloss, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (KC).
1973-09-11Ed Nicol of the Cincinnati Red Hornets is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1967-06-08The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Ed Nicol to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have sent Andy Hartford to the minors.
1967-05-05The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Andy Hartford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Jim Davis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have sent Skeeter Oberkfell to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have sent Ed Nicol to the minors.
1965-04-01The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Salome Corey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Ed Nicol to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Will Segura to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Roberto Hurtado to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have designated Tim Taylor for assignment.