Fred
Nicholson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 183
 
Born: September 1, 1894 in Usa, TX, HONEY GROVE
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 35 BRK NL $ 1,500,000   52 52 53 16 16 16 63 63 63 38 37 37 51 50 50
1931 36 BRK NL $ 1,500,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,500,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,500,000   52 52 53 16 16 16 63 63 63 38 37 37 51 50 50
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 35 BRK NL 121 430 60 140 20 5 3 55 2 5 30 50 .326 .372 .416 .788 59.8 11.9
1931 36 BRK NL 68 62 16 16 4 0 1 10 0 2 3 11 .258 .288 .371 .659 6.5 0.5
2 Years Sim 189 492 76 156 24 5 4 65 2 7 33 61 .317 .361 .411 .772 66.4 12.4
162 Game Average 421 65 133 20 4 3 55 1 6 28 52 .317 .361 .411 .772 56.9  
Career Highs 121 430 60 140 20 5 3 55 2 5 30 50 .326 .372 .416 .788 59.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   293 49 94 14 3 3 37 0 3 16 33 .321 .358 .420 .778 39.9
vs LH   199 27 62 10 2 1 28 2 4 17 28 .312 .367 .397 .764 26.9
Home 99 267 41 83 12 1 1 37 2 5 14 33 .311 .347 .375 .722 31.5
Away 90 225 35 73 12 4 3 28 0 2 19 28 .324 .378 .453 .831 35.3
RISP   139 0 37 7 0 0 51 0 0 13 19 .266 .323 .317 .639 14.7
Pinch Hitting   55 4 9 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 7 .164 .190 .200 .390 1.2
Close/Late   70 14 18 3 0 1 9 0 1 4 6 .257 .307 .343 .650 6.6
Mar/Apr 39 83 14 27 8 0 0 13 1 2 9 8 .325 .383 .422 .805 12.5
May 31 81 15 26 2 2 1 8 0 1 7 6 .321 .375 .432 .807 12.2
June 38 94 19 34 3 3 1 12 1 1 5 14 .362 .406 .489 .895 16.0
July 35 106 8 27 4 0 0 14 0 2 6 16 .255 .289 .292 .582 8.2
August 9 17 3 8 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 .471 .471 .765 1.235 4.5
Sep/Oct 37 111 17 34 5 0 1 15 0 1 6 15 .306 .350 .378 .728 13.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1930 35 BRK NL RF 104 92 840.7 170 10 10 2 .947 1.93   2.5
    LF 7 7 59.0 12 1 1 0 .929 1.98    
1931 36 BRK NL RF 24 8 84.3 27 1 0 0 1.000 2.99   0.4
    LF 3 0 5.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.59    
    2B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  RF 128 100 925.0 197 11 10 2 .954 2.02   2.8
  LF 10 7 64.7 13 1 1 0 .933 1.95    
  2B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   139 107 990.7 211 12 11 2 .953 2.03   2.8
Career Highs   111 99 899.7 182 11 11 2 1.000 2.97    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 35 BRK NL 6 23 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .304 .385 .348 .732
Career Post-Season Batting 6 23 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .304 .385 .348 .732
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  1. Jack Smith (989)
  2. Clyde Barnhart (982)
  3. Lance Johnson (979)
  4. Tex Vache (978)
  5. Wid Matthews (977)
  6. Marv Rickert (965)
  7. Dick Porter (962)
  8. Eddie Collins (961)
  9. Merito Acosta (956)
  10. Roberto Kelly (953)
History
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/8/1930 to a 2-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1930, off Lefty Grove (SEM)
Hit first career homerun on 5/22/1930, off Burleigh Grimes (CLE)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Middletown on 6/4/1930
Injured on 8/2/1930 with a Broken Ribs, out for 4 weeks