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George Van Haltren League
4-27-2071
Jimmy Nichols Left Field
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .304 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .853 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 3386 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-05-1936
HR 355 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(133 games)
RBI 1373
SB 713
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (80.3%) Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B D  (16.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF C  (40.9%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1956 WAS
155
582
110
165
32
11
10
60
76
 88 4 1
40
 19 7
.797
.370
.428
.144
.284
1957 WAS
161
634
98
166
29
5
11
55
62
 108 3 3
31
 6 7
.704
.329
.375
.114
.262
1958 WAS
137
543
88
154
22
6
13
58
54
 82 2 2
45
 9 3
.767
.349
.418
.134
.284
1959 WAS
135
506
107
156
31
6
16
56
68
 63 2 6
35
 9 7
.876
.388
.488
.180
.308
1960 WAS
158
603
107
192
31
9
20
83
76
 74 2 5
46
 15 7
.893
.394
.499
.181
.318
1961 WAS
162
624
124
185
34
10
21
81
71
 94 2 4
44
 9 3
.852
.368
.484
.188
.296
1962 WAS
161
625
139
196
36
9
24
96
72
 90 7 3
46
 6 1
.904
.389
.515
.202
.314
1963 WAS
159
600
117
183
36
10
23
87
78
 92 1 1
37
 18 6
.899
.385
.513
.208
.305
1964 WAS
136
524
86
175
25
5
20
66
51
 72 0 1
36
 4 4
.908
.392
.515
.181
.334
1965 WAS
159
622
108
177
27
10
22
70
62
 82 2 1
46
 6 6
.817
.351
.466
.182
.285
1966 WAS
157
602
129
187
34
7
17
63
79
 91 2 3
41
 10 6
.866
.391
.475
.164
.311
1967 WAS
158
602
139
191
35
12
21
84
70
 86 4 6
57
 6 9
.908
.389
.520
.203
.317
1968 WAS
157
629
118
208
43
9
18
69
52
 85 4 3
45
 9 7
.897
.384
.514
.183
.331
1969 WAS
126
499
122
167
27
10
33
80
69
 54 2 0
28
 9 3
1.045
.418
.627
.293
.335
1970 WAS
156
635
117
211
34
3
17
74
59
 92 3 3
44
 12 3
.866
.390
.476
.143
.332
1971 WAS
155
589
131
197
34
8
23
85
70
 84 4 4
38
 11 12
.943
.406
.537
.202
.334
1972 WAS
155
607
107
179
33
4
22
77
66
 91 0 2
30
 13 7
.834
.363
.471
.176
.295
1973 WAS
152
599
102
168
34
5
16
72
66
 99 2 3
24
 11 5
.786
.352
.434
.154
.280
1974 WAS-DET
144
530
56
129
21
5
8
57
57
 97 2 5
0
 0 4
.664
.316
.347
.104
.243
Total
2883
11155
2105
3386
598
144
355
1373
1258
 1624 48 56
713
 182 107
.853
.375
.478
.175
.304
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Jimmy Nichols has retired from the Detroit Thunderbirds
1974-06-27A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Jimmy Nichols, Jim Geiss, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Dan Johnson, Luca McQueen, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (DET).
1972-10-01Jimmy Nichols of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1956-07-29The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jimmy Nichols to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Donn Schneck to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Bill Thomas to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Gene McClain to the minors.
1956-07-26The Washington Diplomats have promoted Gene McClain to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Bill Thomas to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Jimmy Nichols to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Donn Schneck to the minors.
1956-04-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jimmy Nichols to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Hugo Gregg to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Matt Falk to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Mugsy McGraw to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have designated Keith Duran for assignment. The Washington Diplomats have designated Leroy Lawson for assignment.
1955-04-01The Washington Diplomats have renamed Jigger Nichols to Jimmy Nichols.