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Name	Team	Age
Jim Nichting	Retired (1977, Age 38)	Died (2017, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7 (1962)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League	0	5 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
56	61	89
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
36	43	75
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
37	68	19
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	9	4
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
25	30	67
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
47	0	5/13/1939
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)
24 (24.1 %)	12 (12.7 %)	7 (7.5 %)

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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
1962	14	21	25	50	74	46	80
1963	18	21	26	51	74	46	82
1964	21	26	30	52	74	49	83
1965	23	27	33	56	74	50	83
1966	26	30	34	58	74	52	84
1967	28	31	34	58	74	53	84
1968	30	32	36	60	74	55	84
1969	32	35	38	64	74	57	84
1970	34	35	40	66	74	59	86
1971	35	36	41	66	74	60	87
1972	36	36	41	67	75	60	87
1973	36	37	42	68	75	61	87
1974	36	37	42	68	75	61	88
1975	36	37	42	68	75	61	88
1976	36	37	43	68	75	61	88
1977	36	37	43	68	75	61	88

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1977-11-01	Jim Nichting has retired from the Baltimore Mavericks
1973-04-01	The Baltimore Mavericks have promoted Jim Nichting to the major league team. The Baltimore Mavericks have sent Lou Leibrandt to the minors.