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Name Team Age
Jack Niehaus Retired (2004, Age 37) Died (2045, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1985)		 RP R/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Schmidt League 0 15 years (147 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ D+ D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B+ B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 6/1/1967
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
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 
1985 Minors 56.00 0 / 3 6 / 25 9 / 28 15 / 56
1986 Minors 41.00 0 / 1 4 / 21 5 / 19 9 / 41
1987 Minors 59.00 2 / 6 5 / 17 5 / 36 12 / 59
1988 Minors 53.00 1 / 4 2 / 20 4 / 29 7 / 53
1989 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 4
1989 Majors 41.93 2 / 10 2 / 16 1 / 15 5 / 41
1990 Majors 51.51 2 / 14 2 / 19 3 / 18 7 / 51
1991 Majors 54.52 1 / 13 4 / 25 0 / 16 5 / 54
1992 Majors 49.32 1 / 10 2 / 21 2 / 18 5 / 49
1993 Majors 49.35 1 / 12 2 / 17 1 / 20 4 / 49
1994 Majors 49.52 0 / 17 1 / 16 1 / 16 2 / 49
1995 Majors 47.72 1 / 8 0 / 15 4 / 24 5 / 47
1996 Majors 48.37 0 / 11 1 / 16 0 / 21 1 / 48
1997 Majors 47.81 3 / 11 0 / 25 0 / 11 3 / 47
1998 Majors 50.49 1 / 15 0 / 17 0 / 18 1 / 50
1999 Majors 51.65 0 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 19 0 / 51
2000 Majors 44.30 0 / 13 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 44
2001 Majors 44.84 -1 / 9 -6 / 15 -5 / 20 -12 / 44
2002 Majors 36.15 -3 / 4 -8 / 9 -2 / 23 -13 / 36
2003 Majors 37.95 -2 / 7 -6 / 16 0 / 14 -8 / 37
2004 Majors 41.57 -3 / 7 -5 / 18 1 / 16 -7 / 41
Total 6 / 185 7 / 366 29 / 400 42 / 951
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Jack Niehaus has retired from the Cincinnati Red Spiders
2004-05-13Jack Niehaus of the Cincinnati Red Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2003-04-04A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Red Spiders. The Cincinnati Red Spiders receive Jack Niehaus, Bill Kelso, Andy Bruno, Draft Pick - 2005 Round 3 (STL), Draft Pick - 2004 Round 3 (STL) from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Draft Pick - 2004 Round 2 (CIN), Draft Pick - 2005 Round 2 (CIN).
2003-04-03The St. Louis Cardinals have re-claimed Jack Niehaus from the waiver wire.
2003-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Smokey McCovery to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Torre to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Fred Severinsen to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jack Niehaus for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Bill Carpenter for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Bill Kelso for assignment.
2000-06-04Jack Niehaus of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1989-05-17Jack Niehaus of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1989-04-19The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jack Niehaus to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Earl Bell for assignment.
1989-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Jack Niehaus to the minors.
1989-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jack Niehaus to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Neil Landrith to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mookie Lynch to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Tony Salvatore for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Kevin Bournigal to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Rob Mecir for assignment.
1985-04-02The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Jason Niehaus to Jack Niehaus.