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Dave Nicholson
David Lawrence Nicholson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 215 lb.

MLB Debut May 24, 1960
Final Game October 1, 1967
Born August 29, 1939 in St. Louis, MO
Died February 25, 2023 (age 83)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1960 20 SLN NL   16   49    9    8   1   0   4   10   0   0    8   19  .163  .281  .429  .709    97    21   0   0   0   0   0  
 1961           [Did not play]
 1962 22 BAA AL   11   30    5    5   3   0   1    2   0   0    4   16  .167  .278  .367  .644    86    11   0   1   0   1   0  
 1963 23 NYA AL   69  164   21   36   7   2   7   20   1   0   21   63  .220  .303  .415  .718   103    68   0   3   0   0   1  
         BOA AL   12   44    5    8   2   0   0    5   0   0    7   16  .182  .283  .227  .510    68    10   0   2   0   0   0  
         TOT      81  208   26   44   9   2   7   25   1   0   28   79  .212  .299  .375  .674          78   0   5   0   0   1 
 1964 24 BOA AL  121  300   30   62   3   0  11   42   0   0   58  109  .207  .338  .327  .665    91    98   0   5   0   4   6  
 1965 25 BOA AL    6   11    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .182  .357  .182  .539    75     2   0   0   0   0   0  
 1966 26 CIN NL   73  195   39   54   3   2  13   36   0   1   28   70  .277  .368  .513  .881   119   100   0   3   1   2   3  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  6 Seasons      308  793  110  175  19   4  36  116   1   1  129  296  .221  .330  .391  .721         310   0  14   1   7  10
 Per 600 PA           505   70  111  12   3  23   74   1   1   82  188                                 197   0   9   1   4   6
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BOA      139  355   36   72   5   0  11   48   0   0   68  128  .203  .332  .310  .642         110   0   7   0   4   6
   With CIN       73  195   39   54   3   2  13   36   0   1   28   70  .277  .368  .513  .881         100   0   3   1   2   3
   With NYA       69  164   21   36   7   2   7   20   1   0   21   63  .220  .303  .415  .718          68   0   3   0   0   1
   With SLN       16   49    9    8   1   0   4   10   0   0    8   19  .163  .281  .429  .709          21   0   0   0   0   0
   With BAA       11   30    5    5   3   0   1    2   0   0    4   16  .167  .278  .367  .644          11   0   1   0   1   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      538 1419  184  301  32  12  61  179   6  10  219  573  .212  .318  .381  .699         540   4  12   7   7  13
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1960 20 SLN NL  54    6   4.3   1   1   1 1.000   1    8    6  .750    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e6    56   
 1961           [Did not play]
 1962 22 BAA AL   3    3   3.7   2   0   0  .000   1    4    3  .750    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e7    -8   
 1963 23 NYA AL  71   22   4.6  16   4   1  .250   1   13    8  .615    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e10  -20   
         BOA AL  73    3   2.6   0   0   0  .000   0    4    4 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e10 -228   
         TOT                    16   4   1  .250   1   17   12  .706    0    0  .000
 1964 24 BOA AL  40   37   4.1  37   5   1  .135   3   33   22  .667    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e8   -28   
 1965 25 BOA AL  86    0   3.0   2   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e8    34   
 1966 26 CIN NL  83   38   7.0  17   8   2  .471   3   26   20  .769    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e11  114   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  6 Seasons          112   4.7  75  18   5  .240   9   88   63  .716    0    0  .000                   3   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1960 20 SLN NL  LF    14    30     0    1    0   .968    13   116.0   2.33
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   1.00
 1961           [Did not play]
 1962 22 BAA AL  LF     9    16     0    1    0   .941     9    80.0   1.80
 1963 23 NYA AL  LF    30    31     1    0    0  1.000    19   183.1   1.57
                 RF    23    20     1    1    0   .955    18   171.0   1.11
         BOA AL  RF    11    28     1    0    0  1.000    11   104.2   2.49
 1964 24 BOA AL  LF    76   162     5    3    0   .982    74   673.0   2.23
                 RF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     4.0   2.25
 1965 25 BOA AL  RF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     2    15.2   0.57
                 LF     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   2.00
 1966 26 CIN NL  LF    54    81     1    3    0   .965    53   446.0   1.65
                 RF     6     1     0    0    0  1.000     2    17.1   0.52
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF   184   322     7    8    0   .976   169  1507.1   1.96
                 RF    45    52     2    1    0   .982    34   321.2   1.51
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1960  SLN   64-90   Mike Rescigno
 1962  BAA   78-84   Rob Tomlinson
 1963  NYA   86-76   Billy Vanson
 1963  BOA   76-86   Mike Tomeo
 1964  BOA   91-71   Steve Bivens
 1965  BOA   68-94   Gary Brown
 1966  CIN   88-74   Larry Cupp

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