#7 Bill "Swish" Nicholson, Rightfield, 26 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Thursday, 10/26/1941
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Bill Nicholson
Swish
12/11/1914
26
USA,MD,CHESTERTOWN
6"0
205

Rightfield
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1941 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 171 Days (343 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 171 Days (343 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall7810108
Versus LHP681097
Versus RHP8810108
Talent7810107
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6
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 1 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/12CINL 4-6411001103#3  
10/14@CINL 3-4511001312#3  
10/15@CINW 9-8510000014#3  
10/17@BOSW 11-9422001411#3PoG 
10/18@BOSL 2-3501000001#3  
10/20BOSW 6-2210000020#3  
10/21BOSL 1-5400000001#3  
10/22BOSW 3-2300000010#3  
10/24@BOSL 4-7310000020#3  
10/25@BOSL 3-15422002300#3  

Batting Stats 1941

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15755214827659136133134102.268.411.6591.0711.204.391
Projected15755214827659136133134102.268.411.6591.0711.204.391
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall154698515018073649211568.8158.39.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16340732043414333300.245.397.6931.090
vs. RHP3891082033993929169405.278.417.6451.062
Close/Late5012213311209000.240.457.500.957
Scoring Position1373251177604630700.234.411.6571.067
Pinch Hitting200000010000.000.333.000.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home77268781852862675743.291.418.7091.127
Road8028470913174667759.246.405.6131.018
This Week2720023320.286.4441.1431.587
Last Week51830014343.167.318.333.652
March/April26982762721212221.276.405.592.997
May26952981925232217.305.437.6951.132
June278815001223152420.170.348.580.927
July24772251714212214.286.440.6491.089
August269424411125231815.255.377.6701.047
Sept/Oct2810031411328302615.310.457.7601.217
Postseason14521110819141219.212.359.6921.052

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1940140491147305491251321282270158.299.445.6801.125BRO,NL
19411575521482765913613313457102115.268.411.6591.071BRO,NL
Total29710432955711108261265262791722613.283.427.6691.096 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1936, AAA1293761282036014011610675510.340.480.8881.368
1937, AAA1334851582557515814911181911.326.450.8621.312
1938, AAA132489183243941831641218588.374.4941.0121.507
1939, AAA13847420720511521219814883108.437.5641.2281.792
1940, AAA15572121112018161220.368.5071.0181.524

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19411452111081914121900.212.359.6921.052
Total1452111081914121900.212.359.6921.052

Fielding Stats 1941

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base10400401.0002.018.00    
Leftfield1000000.0001.00.00    
Centerfield1031032441032595.981916.02.54    
Rightfield515189309201.000452.21.83    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1936...
Injured on 7/21/1937 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/17/1940, off Emil Roy (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1940, off Leon Day (CHC)...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1940, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1940, hitting .318 with 11 HR, 27 RBI...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1940, hitting .299 with 49 HR, 125 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1941, hitting .391 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1940 - .445 - 4th
SLG
1940 - .680 - 5th
OPS
1940 - 1.125 - 4th
Homeruns
1940 - 49 - 5th
RBI
1940 - 125 - 7th
Runs
1940 - 132 - 6th
BB
1940 - 128 - 1st
   

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