#91 Bob Nieman, Rightfield, 31 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Bob Nieman

1/26/1927
31
USA,OH,CINCINNATI
5"11
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Rightfield
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 10,500,500
1961
7 Year(s), 142 Days (1346 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall88677
Versus LHP108687
Versus RHP78677
Talent87687
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/22PITW 5-2422002400#5PoG 
9/23PITW 13-4341001330#3  
9/24PITW 2-1100000000#8  
9/27NYYW 10-5422101400#3PoG 
9/28NYYW 10-3421000211#5  
9/30@NYYW 3-1300000010#5  
10/1@NYYL 3-4513010001#3  
10/2@NYYL 2-5211001211#5  
10/4NYYL 2-9301100010#5  
10/5NYYW 8-5423000000#3  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall146573180412311471309091.314.405.555.960.990.241
Projected154603189432331551379596.314.405.555.960.990.241
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall141671110018253187402.0131.28.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP172661901253463424020.384.481.7031.184
vs. RHP4011142221994845667501.284.369.491.861
Close/Late4312103814138000.279.446.512.958
Scoring Position176732111211803531510.415.498.7501.248
Pinch Hitting200000021000.000.500.000.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home74278942112080614344.338.423.6371.060
Road72295862011167694747.292.386.478.864
This Week3951012321.556.5831.0001.583
Last Week41661116522.375.444.7501.194
March/April259336101633211715.387.473.7101.183
May261083180726261220.287.358.556.914
June25993170416221218.313.384.505.889
July24882151320171915.239.374.420.794
August261083680630241715.333.422.574.996
Sept/Oct2077253052220138.325.413.558.971
Postseason725112128843.440.500.8401.340

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19517616248625192522002400.296.380.451.831 CIN
195210821357818412427013411.268.349.427.776CIN
195313442213829416716565054400.327.413.528.941CIN CHA
1954148538178405191089574056000.331.408.530.938CHA,AL
19551505742083942411510981075910.362.437.5701.006CHA,AL
195610237512531325907448053700.333.404.6321.036CHA
195714750919138523909786236311.375.465.6051.070CHA,AL WS1
19581465731804123114713090159102.314.405.555.960 LA,NL
Total1011336611252322615168161949333141234.334.416.553.970 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA291184630102023222100.390.482.6691.152

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
195462410113674500.417.500.9171.417
19566213100245300.143.308.190.498
195872511212884300.440.500.8401.340
Total1970244251619131100.343.446.6711.117

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Rightfield1451412261252457.9711276.21.73    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1951...
Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 2/9/1953 (Going to CIN: P Chet Nichols, SS Chico Carrasquel, 1B Eddie Robinson, 2B Nellie Fox. Going to CHA: P Ewell Blackwell, 1B Ted Kluszewski, LF Bob Ni
eman, 2B Bobby Adams, SS Virgil Stallcup)...
Milestones
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/11/1951, off Doyle Lade (CHN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1953, hitting .583 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1953, hitting .469 with 6 HR, 18 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 6/11/1954...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 8/25/1954...
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1955, hitting .522 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1955, hitting .682 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1955, hitting .386 with 5 HR, 22 RBI...
Injured on 5/18/1956 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1956, hitting .409 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1956, hitting .408 with 7 HR, 19 RBI...
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1957, hitting .556 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/26/1957...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Washington on 7/30/1957 (Going to WS1: RF Bob Nieman, P Bud Byerly, 1B Bob Hale, P George Susce, P Tom Qualters. Going to CHA: RF Jim Busby, RF Sam Mele)...
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/11/1958 to a 4-year deal worth $10,500,500 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1958, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game...
Hit for the cycle against Chicago (N) on 7/17/1958...
Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 1958...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1958...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1953 - .327 - 9th
1954 - .331 - 7th
1955 - .362 - 1st
1957 - .375 - 1st
OBP
1953 - .413 - 10th
1954 - .408 - 10th
1955 - .437 - 3rd
1957 - .465 - 2nd
SLG
1953 - .528 - 10th
1954 - .530 - 7th
1955 - .570 - 3rd
1957 - .605 - 3rd
OPS
1953 - .941 - 8th
1954 - .938 - 6th
1955 - 1.006 - 3rd
1957 - 1.070 - 3rd
Hits
1954 - 178 - 7th
1955 - 208 - 1st
1957 - 191 - 2nd
Doubles
1954 - 40 - 1st
1955 - 39 - 3rd
1957 - 38 - 4th
Homeruns
1956 - 25 - 9th
RBI
1954 - 108 - 9th
1955 - 115 - 5th
1956 - 90 - 9th
Runs
1955 - 109 - 5th
 

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