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Name Team Age
Joe Nicholson Retired (1977, Age 34) Died (2017, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1964)
C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 9 years (62 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A+ B+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 12/30/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF)
D+ (22.7 %) (1.6 %) (0.9 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1967 WAS 29 95 11 22 2 0 4 19 6 25 0 0 0 .646 .267 .379 .232
1968 WAS 53 174 27 43 7 0 5 18 15 33 0 0 6 .682 .309 .374 .247
1969 WAS 95 248 23 58 12 0 7 45 16 40 0 0 4 .646 .279 .367 .234
1970 WAS 66 149 13 45 5 0 5 19 12 26 0 0 4 .792 .356 .436 .302
1971 WAS 57 197 21 45 7 1 7 30 19 34 0 0 7 .672 .291 .381 .228
1972 WAS-MIL 47 117 15 27 2 1 5 22 12 18 0 1 1 .693 .300 .393 .231
1973 MIL 114 253 27 58 8 1 8 42 20 46 0 0 4 .645 .282 .364 .229
1974 MIL 125 203 29 45 8 1 10 25 14 41 0 0 2 .687 .268 .419 .222
1975 MIL 122 423 40 94 19 1 15 61 36 84 0 0 5 .662 .284 .378 .222
1976 MIL 104 211 26 55 6 1 11 35 12 46 0 0 0 .760 .305 .455 .261
1977 CLE 28 66 8 21 2 1 5 16 8 11 0 0 2 .993 .387 .606 .318
Total 840 2136 240 513 78 7 82 332 170 404 0 1 35 .693 .295 .398 .240
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Joe Nicholson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-07-18The Cleveland Cuyahogas have waived Joe Nicholson.
1977-06-29The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Santo Jacobson to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Joe Nicholson for assignment.
1977-05-17The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Jon Gazzard to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have promoted Joe Nicholson to the major league team. The Cleveland Cuyahogas have designated Santo Jacobson for assignment.
1977-05-16The Cleveland Cuyahogas have acquired Joe Nicholson from the waiver wire.
1977-04-27The Milwaukee Brewmasters have waived Joe Nicholson.
1977-04-01The Milwaukee Brewmasters have promoted Axel Cady to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmasters have promoted Charlie McBride to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmasters have designated Jack Robertson for assignment. The Milwaukee Brewmasters have designated Joe Nicholson for assignment.
1973-04-20The Milwaukee Brewmasters have promoted Juan Schutz to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmasters have promoted Joe Nicholson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmasters have promoted Bill Beaumont to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmasters have designated Harry Baldwin for assignment.
1972-09-09The Milwaukee Brewmasters have acquired Joe Nicholson from the waiver wire.
1972-08-20The Washington Nationals have waived Joe Nicholson.
1972-07-23The Washington Nationals have designated Joe Nicholson for assignment.
1967-06-13The Washington Nationals have promoted Joe Nicholson to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Jason Brown for assignment.