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Name Team Age
Kid Nichols Retired (1993, Age 38) Died (2029, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1976)		 SP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 15 years (79 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  D  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- A- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 4/26/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1977 P CIN 20 5 53.33 3 0 3 0 0 0 0.51 1.000
1978 P CIN 26 23 141.0 19 2 17 0 0 +1 1.21 1.000
1979 P CIN 33 31 213.66 34 2 30 2 1 -2 1.35 .941
1980 P CIN 32 28 198.66 33 3 30 0 0 +1 1.50 1.000
1981 P CIN 33 33 196.0 25 2 22 1 2 +1 1.10 .960
1982 P CIN 28 28 198.33 27 0 27 0 4 +3 1.23 1.000
1983 P CIN 35 35 238.33 37 0 32 5 3 +2 1.21 .865
1984 P CIN 35 35 242.0 30 1 29 0 0 -3 1.12 1.000
1985 P CIN 32 32 214.66 31 1 29 1 1 -5 1.26 .968
1986 P CIN 35 35 255.0 41 0 41 0 2 0 1.45 1.000
1987 P CIN 34 34 236.0 29 1 28 0 2 -2 1.11 1.000
1988 P CIN 33 33 230.33 31 2 28 1 2 -3 1.17 .968
1989 P CIN 36 36 270.33 43 4 36 3 2 -1 1.33 .930
1990 P MON-WAS 33 33 240.32 32 2 29 1 2 +1 1.16 .969
1991 P TEX 28 27 177.66 29 1 28 0 3 -3 1.47 1.000
1992 P CHN 23 23 147.33 24 2 20 2 0 0 1.34 .917
1993 P CHN 4 4 24.66 4 1 3 0 0 0 1.46 1.000
Total 500 475 3277.6 472 24 432 16 24 -10 1.25 .966
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Kid Nichols has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-05-08The Chicago BleacherBums have waived Kid Nichols.
1993-04-30The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted Marty Brink to the major league team. The Chicago BleacherBums have designated Kid Nichols for assignment.
1992-03-07A trade has been completed between the Texas Toads and the Chicago BleacherBums. The Chicago BleacherBums receive Kid Nichols from the Texas Toads in exchange for Draft Pick 1992 Round 3 CHN (Roy Berkman).
1992-03-07The Texas Toads have re-claimed Kid Nichols from the waiver wire.
1991-10-13The Texas Toads have designated Kid Nichols for assignment.
1991-04-25The Texas Toads have promoted Kid Nichols to the major league team. The Texas Toads have designated Hank Meredith for assignment.
1991-04-01The Texas Toads have promoted Jerry Lane to the major league team. The Texas Toads have designated Kid Nichols for assignment.
1990-07-09A trade has been completed between the Washington Toads and the Montreal Expos. The Montreal Expos receive Draft Pick - 1991 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Toads in exchange for Kid Nichols.
1985-04-23Kid Nichols of the Cincinnati Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1981-03-07The Cincinnati Rivermen have renamed Freeie Norman to Kid Nichols.
1978-04-28The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Freeie Norman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jack Billingham to the minors.
1978-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have sent Freeie Norman to the minors.
1977-05-22The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Freeie Norman to the major league team.
1976-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have renamed Tom Kellner to Freeie Norman.