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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
C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
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 (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Minors 39.00 0 / 1 6 / 23 5 / 15 11 / 39
1977 Minors 16.00 0 / 0 1 / 8 2 / 8 3 / 16
1977 Majors 25.60 0 / 0 1 / 12 2 / 13 3 / 25
1978 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1978 Majors 39.07 0 / 8 2 / 16 2 / 15 4 / 39
1979 Majors 50.25 1 / 11 5 / 27 2 / 12 8 / 50
1980 Majors 48.87 1 / 11 0 / 19 3 / 18 4 / 48
1981 Majors 48.72 3 / 11 0 / 22 0 / 15 3 / 48
1982 Majors 48.30 0 / 7 0 / 17 3 / 24 3 / 48
1983 Majors 52.18 2 / 16 0 / 16 4 / 20 6 / 52
1984 Majors 52.43 1 / 15 0 / 17 2 / 20 3 / 52
1985 Majors 47.78 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 29 1 / 47
1986 Majors 53.27 0 / 12 0 / 21 0 / 20 0 / 53
1987 Majors 51.94 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 26 0 / 51
1988 Majors 51.44 0 / 11 0 / 23 1 / 17 1 / 51
1989 Majors 54.32 -4 / 12 -5 / 21 -4 / 21 -13 / 54
1990 Majors 52.11 -4 / 16 -5 / 20 -4 / 16 -13 / 52
1991 Minors 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 6
1991 Majors 43.79 -4 / 7 -4 / 18 -1 / 18 -9 / 43
1992 Majors 43.23 -4 / 6 -3 / 18 0 / 19 -7 / 43
1993 Majors 6.99 -1 / 0 -2 / 2 -3 / 4 -6 / 6
Total -9 / 166 -4 / 328 15 / 332 2 / 826
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.