P Nick Nichols #12
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/27/2004
OA: 42 POT: 42
P NICK NICHOLS #12 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 26 4-13 0 5.49 132.2 158 13 41 92 1.50 2.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 45 45
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 45 45
Splitter 40 40
Cutter 50 50
Screwball 50 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/27/2004 CaCa Loss, 3-5 X 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/2004 @ SaRi Loss, 3-12 X 3.2 6 5 3 2 1 Loss
08/17/2004 TuSi Loss, 1-3 X 5.1 5 3 3 2 5 Loss
08/12/2004 @ PoBe Loss, 3-15 X 0.2 8 9 9 1 1 Loss
08/07/2004 FrGr Loss, 2-6 X 7.0 7 4 4 3 6 Loss
08/02/2004 @ EdTr Loss, 3-7 X 3.2 6 5 5 4 2 Loss
07/26/2004 @ TuSi Win, 11-6 X 3.0 2 1 1 0 2
07/21/2004 PoBe Win, 6-5 X 1.2 5 2 2 0 0
07/16/2004 @ FrGr Win, 20-9 X 4.2 6 5 5 2 4
07/07/2004 EdTr Win, 8-4 X 6.1 10 4 4 0 4
PERSONALITY
Nichols has great leadership attributes and has a good head on his shoulders. Nichols is highly-respected.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Intelligence
Birthday:06/12/1969
Born in:Panama City Beach, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 96 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MLB CLASS A 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 0 13.50 13.50 27.00 0.00 16.70 1.50 418 -0.3 .000        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
MLB CLASS A 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 2  
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 26 26 4 13 0 5.49 132.2 158 84 81 13 41 92 0 0.0 0 7 26.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.84 10.72 6.24 2.78 4.37 1.50 87 2.7 .341        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 262 82 13 1 7 46 26 46 2 3 1 .313 .375 .450 .825      
vs. RHB 265 76 13 2 6 38 15 46 1 3 4 .287 .333 .419 .752      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 0 2 0 4.40 14.1 17 7 7 0 4 10  
May 6 6 2 2 0 3.21 42.0 40 15 15 3 12 31  
June 6 6 2 3 0 4.71 36.1 42 20 19 4 10 23  
July 5 5 0 1 0 7.45 19.1 27 16 16 4 3 13  
August 6 6 0 5 0 10.45 20.2 32 26 24 2 12 15  
2 Years Ago 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.1 6 0 0 0 2 8  
Career 57 53 20 21 0 3.71 358.2 318 154 148 33 109 277  
Home 16 16 4 6 0 4.48 88.1 91 45 44 6 25 64  
Road 10 10 0 7 0 7.51 44.1 67 39 37 7 16 28  
Grass 26 26 4 13 0 5.49 132.2 158 84 81 13 41 92  
Day 9 9 1 5 0 6.02 46.1 65 33 31 5 13 33  
Night 17 17 3 8 0 5.21 86.1 93 51 50 8 28 59  
As Starter 26 26 4 13 0 5.49 132.2 158 84 81 13 41 92  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 9 2 1 2 2 6.19 16.0 18 11 11 2 8 20 0 0 1.62 .372 4.22 0.2 75
1995 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 14 4 0 2 0 7.00 36.0 44 28 28 6 18 26 0 0 1.72 .330 5.64 -0.0 68
1996 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 51 7 8 5 1 4.87 105.1 106 64 57 13 46 83 0 0 1.44 .299 4.92 0.4 96
1997 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 33 33 12 9 0 4.74 197.1 223 117 104 22 63 162 0 0 1.45 .328 4.06 3.5 93
1998 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 31 31 10 11 0 4.28 178.2 177 104 85 27 80 137 0 0 1.44 .282 5.25 1.6 114
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 33 33 9 12 0 5.07 184.2 196 109 104 27 86 115 2 0 1.53 .292 5.62 1.1 97
2000 Colorado - MLB 30 32 32 4 16 0 6.82 165.0 215 136 125 33 64 95 0 0 1.69 .325 6.02 0.0 70
2002 Oakland - MLB 32 31 0 4 1 1 5.65 65.1 80 48 41 5 27 50 0 0 1.64 .342 3.81 0.6 77
2003 Atlanta - MLB 33 23 0 1 1 2 8.03 37.0 52 33 33 8 12 19 0 0 1.73 .344 6.19 -0.4 61
Total MLB 257 142 49 59 6 5.37 985.1 1111 650 588 143 404 707 2 0 1.54 .312 5.11 7.1 88
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 Worcester - R 19 11 9 3 2 0 1.53 70.2 50 19 12 3 31 53 3 0 1.15 .225 2.47 1.3 184
1990 Worcester - R 20 2 0 0 0 1 2.08 4.1 3 1 1 0 1 6 0 0 0.92 .300 0.54 0.2 226
1990 River Forest - AAA 20 7 0 0 1 0 5.03 19.2 19 11 11 2 6 14 0 0 1.27 .274 3.21 0.1 64
1991 Irving - A 21 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1.50 .000 16.70 -0.3 29
1992 Carolina - AA 22 11 11 5 4 0 2.43 74.0 70 29 20 4 18 34 0 0 1.19 .276 3.33 1.3 151
1992 Buffalo - AAA 22 19 19 8 5 0 2.68 127.2 119 46 38 6 41 71 0 0 1.25 .279 3.25 1.9 125
1993 Buffalo - AAA 23 22 22 9 6 0 3.07 140.2 116 51 48 6 47 102 1 0 1.16 .264 3.26 3.1 127
1994 Buffalo - AAA 24 27 27 10 8 0 4.11 177.1 209 90 81 13 59 130 0 0 1.51 .339 3.77 2.9 97
1995 Buffalo - AAA 25 23 23 12 7 0 3.05 150.2 134 59 51 8 42 106 2 1 1.17 .272 3.42 3.2 132
2001 Sacramento - AAA 31 27 27 16 8 0 2.77 217.2 154 70 67 20 66 177 12 2 1.01 .230 3.14 3.4 119
2002 Sacramento - AAA 32 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.1 6 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0.96 .261 1.95 0.3 999
2003 Richmond - AAA 33 5 5 1 3 0 3.97 34.0 37 15 15 3 9 27 1 0 1.35 .324 3.51 0.7 101
2004 Tacoma - AAA 34 26 26 4 13 0 5.49 132.2 158 84 81 13 41 92 0 0 1.50 .341 4.37 2.7 91
Total MAAA 7 0 0 1 0 5.03 19.2 19 11 11 2 6 14 0 0 1.27 .274 3.21 63.6
Total MA 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1.50 .000 16.70 29.1
Total MR 13 9 3 2 1 1.56 75.0 53 20 13 3 32 59 3 0 1.13 .228 2.36 185.8
Total PCL 57 53 20 21 0 3.71 358.2 318 154 148 33 109 277 12 2 1.19 .277 3.57 109.2
Total AA 91 91 39 26 0 3.29 596.1 578 246 218 33 189 409 3 1 1.29 .293 3.45 117.0
Total IL 5 5 1 3 0 3.97 34.0 37 15 15 3 9 27 1 0 1.35 .324 3.51 100.7
Total SOUL 11 11 5 4 0 2.43 74.0 70 29 20 4 18 34 0 0 1.19 .276 3.33 151.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 3 0 0 0 0 16.62 4.1 10 8 8 2 1 2 0 0 2.54 .421 8.46 -0.1 30
2001 Sacramento - PCL 31 2 2 1 1 0 3.65 12.1 11 5 5 2 3 10 1 1 1.14 .265 4.28 0.0 90
Total MLB 3 0 0 0 0 16.62 4.1 10 8 8 2 1 2 0 0 2.54 .421 8.46 29.7
Total PCL 2 2 1 1 0 3.65 12.1 11 5 5 2 3 10 1 1 1.14 .265 4.28 90.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Pittsburgh - LGS P 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1995 Pittsburgh - LGS P 13 4 2 1 0 4 1 .750 36.0 0.75 -0.8 .000
1996 Pittsburgh - LGS P 50 7 5 13 0 19 1 .947 105.1 1.54 +0.7 1.036
1997 Pittsburgh - LGS P 33 33 6 18 0 27 3 .889 197.1 1.09 +0.6 .956
1998 Pittsburgh - LGS P 31 31 11 20 3 34 3 .912 178.2 1.56 -1.5 .913
1999 Pittsburgh - LGS P 33 33 15 18 1 34 1 .971 184.2 1.61 -1.1 .922
2000 Colorado - LGS P 32 32 11 16 1 28 1 .964 165.0 1.47 +0.9 1.050
2001 Sacramento - AAA P 27 27 10 9 0 19 0 1.000 217.2 0.79 +1.6 .899
2002 Oakland - LGS P 31 0 2 6 0 9 1 .889 65.1 1.10 -0.1 .805
2002 Sacramento - AAA P 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.0 .985
2003 Atlanta - LGS P 23 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 37.0 1.22 +0.5 .988
2003 Richmond - AAA P 5 5 4 2 0 7 1 .857 34.0 1.59 -0.3 .499
2004 Tacoma - AAA P 26 26 7 16 1 23 0 1.000 132.2 1.56 +0.8 1.069
TOTAL P 317 200 75 123 7 210 12 .943 1378.0 1.29 +0.9 .949
PLAYER HISTORY
02/25/1989 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
04/03/1989 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1989 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
08/03/1989 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/07/1989 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 25 (60).
04/02/1990 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1990 Named the #53 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1990 Was selected to the 1990 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 25 (45).
04/08/1991 Named the #75 prospect in the MLB
04/09/1991 Injured (torn UCL),out for 12-13 months.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (50).
04/13/1992 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
07/12/1992 Named the #48 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (50).
03/25/1993 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/12/1993 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
04/19/1993 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/10/1993 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 American Association All-Star Game.
07/29/1993 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks.
11/29/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $160,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
03/28/1994 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
04/03/1994 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
06/18/1994 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
07/03/1994 Named the #59 prospect in the MLB
09/30/1994 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
11/24/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/03/1995 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1995 Was selected to the 1995 American Association All-Star Game.
07/14/1995 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Denver Zephyrs with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/09/1995 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/12/1995 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/27/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $174,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
03/10/1996 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/11/1996 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
11/18/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
06/15/1997 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/17/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
11/21/1998 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $727,350.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
05/17/1999 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/24/1999 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/20/1999 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/13/2000 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
09/15/2000 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/25/2000 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/18/2001 Signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics organization.
05/09/2001 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Fresno Grizzlies with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/14/2001 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Portland Beavers with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/21/2001 Wins the PCL PacificL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2001 Wins the PCL PacificL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/08/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
09/17/2001 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oklahoma RedHawks with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/25/2001 Wins the 2001 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Sacramento River Cats!
10/08/2001 Finished 2nd in 2001 PCL PacificL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
11/23/2001 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Oakland Athletics organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
02/26/2002 Injured (elbow strain),out for 2 months.
04/30/2002 Injured (elbow strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
06/03/2002 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/17/2002 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
08/07/2002 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
11/25/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
02/14/2003 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
02/26/2003 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
03/20/2003 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/23/2003 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/08/2003 Injured (biceps strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/10/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/30/2004 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners organization.
04/20/2004 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
04/26/2004 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
07/02/2004 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
07/21/2004 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/26/2004 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
08/27/2004 Injured (torn back muscle),out for 4 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2000 16 4
Year HRA Rank
2000 33 4
Year BABIP Rank
1998 .282 5
Year K/BB Rank
1997 2.57 8
Year H/9 Rank
1998 8.92 9
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