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Name Team Age
Nick Novak Retired (1987, Age 37) Died (2043, Age 93)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9
(1968)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Goose Goslin League 0 16 years (122 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 3/9/1950
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
5 7 12
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (SS)
F  (2.0 %) F  (1.7 %) F  (1.5 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1971 NYN 15 61 4 12 2 0 0 5 4 13 1 3 0 .472 .242 .230 .197
1972 NYN 152 604 57 129 20 1 14 76 37 138 8 6 6 .580 .260 .320 .214
1973 NYN 154 609 97 165 22 7 30 111 63 129 13 6 4 .816 .338 .478 .271
1974 NYN 155 604 83 144 22 5 20 81 53 140 14 4 5 .692 .302 .391 .238
1975 NYN 154 631 86 180 26 4 21 99 43 104 21 16 2 .770 .331 .439 .285
1976 NYN 154 597 96 170 27 1 29 118 65 116 22 8 5 .836 .357 .479 .285
1977 NYN 154 617 116 188 27 6 24 122 70 110 21 5 5 .855 .371 .485 .305
1978 NYN 154 630 102 190 34 7 25 110 74 120 10 6 24 .873 .376 .497 .302
1979 NYN 154 635 95 184 29 8 24 94 51 119 13 11 15 .815 .341 .474 .290
1980 NYN 154 632 103 182 33 10 27 125 48 114 7 3 12 .835 .335 .500 .288
1981 NYN 154 612 73 182 26 7 22 114 52 113 16 6 18 .821 .350 .471 .297
1982 NYN 154 619 114 175 22 6 30 113 54 111 17 5 13 .821 .338 .483 .283
1983 NYN 154 621 129 209 34 12 24 132 58 115 20 7 17 .935 .390 .546 .337
1984 NYN-CHN 154 596 100 180 23 4 31 119 56 113 17 17 11 .873 .363 .510 .302
1985 CHN 152 595 97 169 30 5 25 105 39 106 11 2 14 .802 .325 .477 .284
1986 CHN 145 464 56 122 18 1 19 58 35 88 0 0 11 .745 .316 .429 .263
1987 CHN-NYN 140 425 44 89 9 2 12 40 25 86 0 0 11 .583 .259 .325 .209
Total 2453 9552 1452 2670 404 86 377 1622 827 1835 211 105 173 .794 .336 .458 .280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Nick Novak has retired from the New York Youngstuds
1987-08-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Youngstuds. The New York Youngstuds receive Nick Novak from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Draft Pick 1989 Round 5 NYN (Jerome Marte). Protest This Trade.
1985-10-10The Chicago Cubs have placed Nick Novak on the trade block.
1984-04-28A trade has been completed between the New York Youngstuds and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Nick Novak, Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 NYN (Dave Everitt) from the New York Youngstuds in exchange for Jim Clemons, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 CHN (Ramon Cathey).
1972-04-05The New York Youngstuds have promoted Nick Novak to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Bill Jorgensen for assignment.
1972-04-03The New York Youngstuds have promoted Bill Jorgensen to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Nick Novak to the minors.
1971-09-18The New York Youngstuds have promoted Nick Novak to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Ives Green for assignment.
1971-09-07The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ives Green to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Nick Novak to the minors.
1971-09-05The New York Youngstuds have promoted Nick Novak to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Mike Parrott to the minors.
1971-08-18The New York Youngstuds have promoted Mike Sappachetti to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Nick Novak to the minors.
1971-08-18The New York Youngstuds have promoted Nick Novak to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Mike Parrott to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Don Hurtado for assignment. The New York Youngstuds have sent Mike Sappachetti to the minors.
1971-08-18A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the New York Youngstuds. The New York Youngstuds receive Luke Modric, Alexei Franklin, Nick Novak from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Mark Jansen, Rube Jelic.
1970-09-11A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the New York Youngstuds. The New York Youngstuds receive Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (NYN) from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Nick Novak, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (CLE).
1970-09-10The New York Youngstuds have promoted Bubba Mulligan to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Nick Novak to the minors.
1970-09-10The New York Youngstuds have promoted Bob Schlitzer to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Nick Novak to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Joe Scott to the minors. The New York Youngstuds have designated Marv Brackenridge for assignment.
1970-09-09The New York Youngstuds have promoted Marv Brackenridge to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Nick Novak to the minors.
1970-09-09The New York Youngstuds have promoted Nick Novak to the major league team.
1970-09-04A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the New York Youngstuds. The New York Youngstuds receive Nick Novak, Lorenzo Dotel, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (BAL).
1968-04-03The Cleveland Ballbusters have renamed Tom Horsman to Nick Novak.