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Name	Team	Age
Lafayette Nicholas	Retired (1986, Age 34)	Died (2031, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26 (1973)	2B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Nellie Fox League	0	4 years (121 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	C+	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B+	A+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	10/30/1952
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	2
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
C- (30.2 %)	D  (16.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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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
1973	C+	C+	C+	C+	A-	D-	C-
1974	B-	B-	B-	B-	A-	D	C
1975	B-	B-	B-	B-	A	D+	C+
1976	B	B-	B	B	A	C-	B-
1977	B+	B	B	B	A	C	B
1978	B+	B	B+	B	A+	C+	B+
1979	A-	B+	B+	B	A+	C+	B+
1980	A	B+	B+	B+	A+	C+	A-
1981	A	B+	B+	B+	A+	B-	A-
1982	A	B+	B+	B+	A+	B-	A-
1983	A	B+	B+	B+	A+	B-	A-
1984	A	B+	B+	B+	A+	B-	A-
1985	A	B+	B+	B+	A+	B-	A-
1986	A	B+	B+	B+	A+	B-	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1986-11-01	Lafayette Nicholas has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-08-16	The New York Drivers have waived Lafayette Nicholas.
1986-05-12	The New York Drivers have promoted Ben Hollison to the major league team. The New York Drivers have designated Lafayette Nicholas for assignment.
1982-08-12	The New York Drivers have promoted Lafayette Nicholas to the major league team.
1982-08-12	The New York Drivers have acquired Lafayette Nicholas from the waiver wire.
1982-07-13	The Chicago Trouble have waived Lafayette Nicholas.
1982-06-06	The Chicago Trouble have promoted Lafayette Nicholas to the major league team. The Chicago Trouble have sent Jim Schlafly to the minors.
1982-06-06	The Chicago Trouble have acquired Lafayette Nicholas from the waiver wire.
1981-04-14	The New York Drivers have waived Lafayette Nicholas.
1981-04-01	The New York Drivers have promoted Ramon Luebber to the major league team. The New York Drivers have designated Lafayette Nicholas for assignment.
1980-04-01	The New York Drivers have promoted Lafayette Nicholas to the major league team.