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Name Team Age
Bill Niland Retired (2008, Age 35) Died (2060, Age 87)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1995)		 RF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 5 years (46 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 4/14/1973
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
C  (39.1 %) D- (7.9 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1995 AHP 7 29 8 3 0 0 4 2 5 .702 .323 .379 .276
1995 HHP 4 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .250 .250 .250
1995 LHP 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .167 .167 .000 .000
1995 RHP 11 28 9 3 0 0 5 1 5 .773 .345 .429 .321
1998 AHP 37 44 10 3 0 1 6 9 9 .734 .370 .364 .227
1998 HHP 5 10 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .400 .200 .200 .200
1998 LHP 4 9 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 1.333 .444 .889 .444
1998 RHP 40 45 8 2 0 0 7 9 10 .549 .327 .222 .178
1999 AHP 14 37 9 1 0 0 5 4 8 .604 .333 .270 .243
1999 HHP 15 39 10 0 0 2 4 7 2 .793 .383 .410 .256
1999 LHP 11 20 7 0 0 1 2 5 2 .980 .480 .500 .350
1999 RHP 26 56 12 1 0 1 7 6 8 .598 .312 .286 .214
2002 AHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2002 HHP 2 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 3.500 1.000 2.500 1.000
2002 RHP 3 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 2.333 .667 1.667 .667
2004 AHP 61 233 66 15 2 6 25 24 43 .792 .350 .442 .283
2004 HHP 57 225 60 8 2 4 24 17 30 .694 .321 .373 .267
2004 LHP 35 46 9 1 1 1 4 2 9 .555 .229 .326 .196
2004 RHP 116 412 117 22 3 9 45 39 64 .765 .347 .417 .284
2005 AHP 70 275 67 13 0 2 31 30 42 .633 .320 .313 .244
2005 HHP 72 274 70 14 4 6 38 27 42 .725 .323 .401 .255
2005 LHP 55 93 18 4 0 2 13 13 19 .594 .292 .301 .194
2005 RHP 133 456 119 23 4 6 56 44 65 .696 .328 .368 .261
2006 AHP 78 287 79 13 1 4 30 32 50 .726 .357 .369 .275
2006 HHP 79 261 77 11 2 4 40 31 29 .767 .368 .398 .295
2006 LHP 73 133 33 5 2 0 13 18 15 .656 .340 .316 .248
2006 RHP 145 415 123 19 1 8 57 45 64 .774 .370 .405 .296
2007 AHP 80 256 71 11 2 9 40 30 45 .796 .354 .441 .277
2007 HHP 76 254 66 13 2 5 25 38 34 .744 .358 .386 .260
2007 LHP 62 122 32 7 0 3 14 13 14 .737 .343 .393 .262
2007 RHP 139 388 105 17 4 11 51 55 65 .780 .360 .420 .271
2008 AHP 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .200 .000 .000
2008 LHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2008 RHP 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .250 .000 .000
Total AHP 350 1166 310 59 5 22 141 132 203 .726 .345 .382 .266
Total HHP 310 1069 288 46 10 22 137 120 140 .738 .345 .393 .269
Total LHP 244 429 103 18 3 8 48 52 61 .678 .326 .352 .240
Total RHP 615 1806 495 87 12 36 230 200 282 .744 .349 .395 .274
Total 660 2235 598 105 15 44 278 252 343 .732 .345 .387 .268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Bill Niland has retired from the Oakland Aces
2008-07-14The Oakland Aces have designated Bill Niland for assignment.
2008-07-09The Oakland Aces have promoted Bill Niland to the major league team.
2008-07-07The Oakland Aces have acquired Bill Niland from the waiver wire.
2008-04-18The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have waived Bill Niland.
2008-04-01The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have promoted Juan Berra to the major league team. The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have designated Bill Niland for assignment.
2005-04-04The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have placed Bill Niland on the trade block.
2004-04-28The Washington Senators have promoted Bill Niland to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Rico Snell for assignment.
2002-06-01The Washington Senators have designated Bill Niland for assignment.
2002-05-26The Washington Senators have promoted Bill Niland to the major league team.
1999-05-22The Washington Senators have sent Bill Niland down to the minors.
1998-05-03The Washington Senators have promoted Bill Niland to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Dutch Brumfield to the minors.
1996-07-17The Detroit Bucks have acquired Bill Niland from the waiver wire.
1996-07-10The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Bill Niland.
1995-07-16The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Ben Thompson to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Bill Niland to the minors.
1995-05-25The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Bill Niland to the major league team.