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Name Team Age
Tom Nichols Retired (1981, Age 34) Died (2016, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 46
(1969)
SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Goose Goslin League 0 2 years (131 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 7/14/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.5 %) (42.3 %) (15.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1969 Minors 47.00 3 / 3 4 / 6 2 / 6 6 / 10 8 / 10 6 / 6 6 / 6 35 / 47
1970 Minors 30.00 0 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 3 3 / 4 3 / 4 11 / 11 21 / 30
1970 Majors 3.07 8 6 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3
1971 Minors 7.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 6 / 7
1971 Majors 27.86 120 22 0 4 / 5 1 / 4 3 / 4 0 / 3 5 / 5 3 / 3 3 / 3 19 / 27
1972 Minors 18.00 1 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 5 / 7 9 / 18
1972 Majors 8.14 40 6 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 5 / 8
1973 Minors 19.00 2 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 1 9 / 19
1973 Majors 17.30 60 33 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 3 / 4 2 / 4 7 / 17
1974 Minors 18.00 1 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 2 9 / 18
1974 Majors 8.81 57 5 8 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 8
1975 Majors 42.49 159 55 3 0 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 5 3 / 9 3 / 8 1 / 4 3 / 5 13 / 42
1976 Minors 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 8
1977 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4
1977 Majors 11.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 11
1978 Majors 12.00 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 12
1979 Minors 2.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1980 Minors 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 10
1980 Majors 9.00 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 9
1981 Majors 0.36 4 0 0 -3 / 0 -4 / 0 -4 / 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 0 -3 / 0 -2 / 0 -18 / 0
Total 448 127 11 13 / 45 14 / 36 8 / 35 14 / 42 23 / 49 20 / 45 34 / 48 126 / 300
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Tom Nichols has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-04-09The Chicago WS CHAMPIONS have waived Tom Nichols.
1981-04-05The Chicago WS CHAMPIONS have designated Tom Nichols for assignment.
1981-03-07The Chicago WS CHAMPIONS have renamed Frank Baker to Tom Nichols.
1981-03-07The Chicago WS CHAMPIONS have promoted Frank Baker to the major league team. The Chicago WS CHAMPIONS have sent Ryan Connor to the minors.
1981-03-01The Chicago Proctologists have acquired Frank Baker from the waiver wire.
1980-09-02The Detroit Diamonds have waived Frank Baker.
1980-05-29The Detroit Diamonds have acquired Frank Baker from the waiver wire.
1980-05-25The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have waived Frank Baker.
1980-05-17The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have acquired Frank Baker from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have waived Frank Baker.
1979-09-23The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have acquired Frank Baker from the waiver wire.
1979-04-06The Baltimore Fire have waived Frank Baker.
1979-04-03The Baltimore Fire have acquired Frank Baker from the waiver wire.
1977-05-08The Washington Phantoms have waived Frank Baker.
1976-09-05The Washington Phantoms have acquired Frank Baker from the waiver wire.
1976-05-24The Baltimore Fire have waived Frank Baker.
1976-04-01The Baltimore Fire have promoted Larry Brown to the major league team. The Baltimore Fire have designated Frank Baker for assignment.
1975-09-28Frank Baker of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1975-04-01The Baltimore Browns have promoted Larry Brown to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have promoted Frank Baker to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have designated Jackie Brandt for assignment. The Baltimore Browns have sent Bob Jones to the minors.
1974-10-08The Baltimore Browns have sent Frank Baker to the minors. The Baltimore Browns have sent Ken Wilson to the minors.
1974-08-15The Baltimore Browns have promoted Frank Baker to the major league team.
1974-05-03The Baltimore Browns have sent Frank Baker to the minors.
1974-04-28Frank Baker of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1974-04-13The Baltimore Browns have promoted Frank Baker to the major league team.
1974-03-07The Baltimore Browns have sent Frank Baker to the minors. The Baltimore Browns have sent Ross Grimsley to the minors. The Baltimore Browns have sent Ken Wilson to the minors.
1973-08-19The Baltimore Browns have promoted Frank Baker to the major league team.
1973-07-30The Baltimore Browns have sent Frank Baker to the minors.
1973-07-05The Baltimore Browns have promoted Frank Baker to the major league team.
1973-03-07The Baltimore Browns have renamed Tom Nichols to Frank Baker.
1972-08-30The Baltimore Browns have sent Tom Nichols to the minors.
1972-07-16The Baltimore Browns have promoted Tom Nichols to the major league team.
1971-09-26The Baltimore Browns have sent Tom Nichols to the minors.
1971-05-12The Baltimore Browns have promoted Tom Nichols to the major league team.
1970-10-04The Baltimore Browns have sent Tom Nichols to the minors.
1970-09-24The Baltimore Browns have promoted Tom Nichols to the major league team.
1970-08-08The Baltimore Browns have sent Tom Nichols to the minors.
1970-08-07The Baltimore Browns have promoted Tom Nichols to the major leagues.