SS Kevin Nicholson #19
Montreal Expos MLB
Age: 36 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
10/29/2012
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SS KEVIN NICHOLSON #19 - AGE: 36 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
132 374 75 14 2 6 38 22 110 .201 .249 .297 2 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 30 30 30
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 20
Errors: - 55 25
Arm: - 70 20
Turn DP: - 70 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 65
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/19/2012 @ HOU Loss, 2-15 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
09/18/2012 @ HOU Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2012 @ HOU Win, 1-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/2012 CHC Win, 5-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/14/2012 CHC Win, 3-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/2012 @ SF Loss, 0-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/2012 @ SF Loss, 3-8 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/2012 @ SF Loss, 2-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/2012 NYM Loss, 0-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/2012 NYM Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/29/1976
Born in:Vancouver, BC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,000,000
Signed Through:2012 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 55 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 65 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 3rd Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2012 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 132 374 75 14 2 6 38 24 22 110 .201 .249 .297 .546 .229 .096 41
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 128 423 3 0 0 5 22 2 111 22 2 1 66.7 29.1 2.39 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   118 25 6 1 2 9 8 8 37 0 4 1 .212 .268 .331 .598
Versus Right   256 50 8 1 4 29 16 14 73 2 18 2 .195 .241 .281 .522
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   22 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 5 0 0 0 .045 .087 .091 .178
April   69 15 3 0 1 7 6 6 19 0 4 0 .217 .280 .304 .584
May   76 13 2 0 2 7 4 3 24 0 7 1 .171 .212 .276 .489
June   64 12 1 0 0 4 3 4 17 0 7 1 .188 .246 .203 .450
July   79 22 6 2 3 16 10 4 23 2 2 1 .278 .314 .519 .833
August   22 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 2 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
September   42 8 1 0 0 0 1 2 17 0 0 0 .190 .227 .214 .442
Spring Training   45 8 4 0 0 4 4 3 9 0 1 1 .178 .245 .267 .512
Career   1607 303 70 11 22 142 148 120 435 7 65 20 .189 .253 .287 .539
Home   163 30 6 0 2 13 10 15 44 1 12 0 .184 .251 .258 .509
Road   211 45 8 2 4 25 14 7 66 1 10 3 .213 .248 .327 .575
Grass   336 64 13 2 4 28 21 19 100 2 21 3 .190 .239 .277 .516
Turf   38 11 1 0 2 10 3 3 10 0 1 0 .289 .341 .474 .815
Day   90 20 4 0 3 14 7 4 28 1 8 0 .222 .253 .367 .619
Night   284 55 10 2 3 24 17 18 82 1 14 3 .194 .248 .275 .523
As Starter   370 74 14 2 6 38 24 22 108 2 22 3 .200 .249 .297 .547
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   76 17 3 0 0 7 5 4 27 2 7 0 .224 .256 .263 .519
Inning 1-3   118 21 2 1 1 10 4 5 38 0 7 0 .178 .211 .237 .449
Inning 4-6   139 31 6 1 4 15 10 11 35 0 7 3 .223 .294 .367 .661
Inning 7-9   110 21 4 0 1 10 8 6 35 1 8 0 .191 .231 .255 .485
Extra Innings   7 2 2 0 0 3 2 0 2 1 0 0 .286 .250 .571 .821
0 Outs   104 21 5 0 2 5 12 5 25 0 22 0 .202 .239 .308 .546
1 Outs   132 25 4 2 3 17 8 9 45 2 0 3 .189 .253 .318 .572
2 Outs   138 29 5 0 1 16 4 8 40 0 0 0 .210 .253 .268 .522
Scoring Position   115 24 5 1 1 30 9 6 42 2 22 1 .209 .250 .296 .546
Bases Empty   208 42 9 1 2 2 12 13 50 0 0 1 .202 .252 .284 .536
Runner on 1st   51 9 0 0 3 6 3 3 18 0 0 1 .176 .236 .353 .589
Runner on 2nd   40 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 15 0 15 1 .150 .209 .150 .359
Runner on 3rd   14 6 1 0 0 7 3 2 2 1 1 0 .429 .471 .500 .971
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 9 3 1 1 13 6 1 15 0 2 0 .250 .270 .472 .742
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .000 .077 .000 .077
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 4 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Bases Loaded   6 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 .167 .143 .333 .476
Two Strikes   183 23 3 0 2 10 5 11 110 0 0 1 .126 .179 .175 .354
First Pitch   49 21 5 0 0 9 4 0 0 0 11 1 .429 .440 .531 .971
Count 0-1   37 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 .027 .026 .027 .053
Count 0-2   38 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 24 0 0 0 .105 .105 .184 .289
Count 1-0   32 10 3 1 3 7 6 0 0 0 1 0 .313 .313 .750 1.063
Count 1-1   27 7 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 4 0 .259 .259 .333 .593
Count 1-2   65 7 1 0 1 3 2 0 37 0 0 0 .108 .108 .169 .277
Count 2-0   9 3 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-1   25 8 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .320 .346 .440 .786
Count 2-2   47 6 1 0 0 4 1 0 32 0 0 1 .128 .146 .149 .295
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .167 .267 .167 .433
Full Count   33 6 1 0 0 0 1 11 17 0 0 0 .182 .386 .212 .598
Behind in Count   140 12 1 0 2 8 3 0 61 1 4 0 .086 .085 .136 .221
Ahead in Count   78 23 4 2 4 14 12 11 0 1 3 1 .295 .385 .551 .936
Batting 5th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 8th   37 7 1 0 0 0 1 2 15 0 0 0 .189 .231 .216 .447
Batting 9th   336 67 13 2 6 38 23 20 95 2 22 3 .199 .249 .304 .553
Low Leverage   165 28 6 1 1 3 6 12 44 0 3 1 .170 .230 .236 .467
Medium Leverage   143 36 5 0 5 25 13 8 43 0 9 2 .252 .301 .392 .692
High Leverage   66 11 3 1 0 10 5 2 23 2 10 0 .167 .186 .242 .428
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Detroit - MLB 25 51 142 22 5 0 2 10 19 18 2 0 42 0 0 .155 .259 .232 .492 29 29 -0.5
2002 Detroit - MLB 26 91 172 32 9 3 2 15 18 10 1 2 42 4 0 .186 .232 .308 .541 47 38 -0.0
2005 Detroit - MLB 29 91 257 49 12 1 1 21 23 22 3 2 62 1 0 .191 .261 .257 .517 40 34 -1.0
2005 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 51 160 33 10 0 4 16 20 12 4 0 44 4 0 .206 .278 .344 .622 65 60 0.4
2005 Total - MLB 29 142 417 82 22 1 5 37 43 34 7 2 106 5 0 .197 .267 .290 .558 49 44 -0.6
2008 Tampa Bay - MLB 32 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .182 .000 .182 -45 -36 -0.1
2009 Tampa Bay - MLB 33 149 493 92 20 5 7 42 44 34 7 1 132 6 1 .187 .249 .290 .539 43 37 -0.4
2012 San Francisco - MLB 36 118 332 67 13 2 6 38 23 20 3 2 93 2 1 .202 .252 .307 .559 57 43 0.1
2012 Montreal - MLB 36 14 42 8 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 17 0 0 .190 .227 .214 .442 21 16 -0.1
2012 Total - MLB 36 132 374 75 14 2 6 38 24 22 3 2 110 2 1 .201 .249 .297 .546 53 40 -0.1
Total MLB 568 1607 303 70 11 22 142 148 120 20 7 435 17 2 .189 .253 .287 .539 46 39 -1.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1999 Four Corners - A 23 4 16 3 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .188 .235 .250 .485 22 23 -0.1
1999 Yonkers - AAA 23 86 298 65 12 4 1 28 34 17 3 3 83 1 1 .218 .265 .295 .560 49 51 -1.3
2000 Garland - AA 24 91 367 106 24 7 9 60 56 30 8 1 88 4 0 .289 .355 .466 .821 122 125 2.2
2000 Yonkers - AAA 24 41 141 31 7 0 3 11 11 12 1 0 38 1 0 .220 .286 .333 .619 73 69 -0.2
2001 Yonkers - AAA 25 91 355 81 24 2 9 44 46 24 6 3 108 3 1 .228 .286 .383 .669 101 97 1.4
2003 Yonkers - AAA 27 130 455 109 24 3 13 55 50 44 9 2 116 4 0 .240 .318 .391 .709 100 96 1.6
2004 Yonkers - AAA 28 123 427 110 22 2 11 66 58 33 17 0 89 6 2 .258 .335 .396 .731 97 97 1.5
2006 Austin - AAA 30 123 467 96 19 3 8 34 42 27 6 2 114 4 4 .206 .257 .310 .567 63 65 -0.5
2007 Austin - AAA 31 125 423 96 17 6 13 46 62 44 8 5 124 8 7 .227 .308 .388 .696 93 91 1.0
2008 Austin - AAA 32 106 363 71 20 1 8 44 42 27 9 3 105 3 0 .196 .266 .322 .588 60 60 -0.4
2010 Modesto - AAA 34 49 147 39 12 3 5 29 22 15 1 0 39 1 2 .265 .337 .490 .827 108 92 0.2
2011 Modesto - AAA 35 53 164 43 14 2 6 28 23 24 2 1 47 1 0 .262 .361 .482 .843 118 105 0.8
Total MAAA 927 3240 741 171 26 77 385 390 267 62 19 863 32 17 .229 .298 .369 .667 85 82
Total MAA 91 367 106 24 7 9 60 56 30 8 1 88 4 0 .289 .355 .466 .821 122 125
Total MA 4 16 3 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .188 .235 .250 .485 22 23
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Detroit - MLB 25 16 51 10 1 0 1 6 4 2 1 2 16 0 0 .196 .232 .275 .507 31 29 0.2
2002 Detroit - MLB 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2009 Tampa Bay - MLB 33 4 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .133 .000 .133 -60 -63 1.7
2011 San Francisco - MLB 35 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -112 -0.2
Total MLB 25 71 10 1 0 1 6 4 4 1 2 20 0 0 .141 .192 .197 .389 -1 -4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Detroit - MLB 2B 51 43 75 148 26 230 7 .970 395.2 5.07 +4.8 1.081
2002 Detroit - MLB 2B 47 30 65 97 29 167 5 .970 303.0 4.81 +1.3 1.094
2002 Detroit - MLB SS 35 14 33 68 14 101 0 1.000 172.1 5.27 +2.7 1.077
2005 Detroit - MLB 2B 56 43 93 137 36 235 5 .979 394.1 5.25 +1.9 1.031
2005 Tampa Bay - MLB 2B 45 44 85 124 34 213 4 .981 390.0 4.82 +5.0 1.088
2005 Detroit - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Tampa Bay - MLB SS 5 5 7 12 2 21 2 .905 45.0 3.80 -1.5 .878
2005 Detroit - MLB SS 37 34 46 103 22 156 7 .955 312.2 4.29 -2.2 .984
2008 Tampa Bay - MLB 2B 3 3 3 10 2 13 0 1.000 31.0 3.77 +0.4 1.027
2009 Tampa Bay - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Tampa Bay - MLB SS 148 147 167 492 98 675 16 .976 1307.2 4.54 +13.7 1.084
2012 San Francisco - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 San Francisco - MLB SS 118 114 149 338 77 500 13 .974 980.1 4.47 +10.4 1.049
2012 Montreal - MLB SS 14 14 10 46 8 56 0 1.000 114.0 4.42 +0.8 1.088
TOTAL 2B 202 163 321 516 127 858 21 .976 1514.0 4.98 +13.4 1.070
TOTAL SS 357 328 412 1059 221 1509 38 .975 2932.0 4.52 +23.9 1.059
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 42nd overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers.
06/02/1999 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/20/1999 Wins the 1999 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at SS.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
07/17/2000 Wins the MAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07/23/2000 Goes 5-5 against the Mascouche Red Wings, with 3 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
10/19/2000 Wins the 2000 MAA SL2 Great Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
08/28/2001 Injured (neck spasms),day-to-day for one week.
11/04/2001 Wins the 2001 World Series with the Detroit Tigers.
11/27/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $169,600.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
04/14/2002 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/28/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $182,400.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
10/14/2003 Wins the 2003 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at SS.
11/26/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $192,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
05/02/2004 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/19/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $201,600.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
07/25/2005 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, along with SP Ben Sheets, CL Brad Lidge, SP Jeff C D'Amico, a %s round draft pick, a %s round draft pick, in exchange for 1B Ryan Zimmerman, a %s round draft pick, a %s round draft pick.
11/23/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $211,200.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
10/21/2006 Wins the 2006 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at 2B.
11/25/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
10/18/2007 Wins the 2007 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at SS.
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
06/15/2008 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
08/06/2008 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 weeks.
10/15/2008 Wins the 2008 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at SS.
11/25/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
05/11/2009 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
11/23/2009 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
03/30/2010 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants organization.
04/15/2010 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
06/01/2010 Injured (fractured finger),out for 6 weeks.
07/25/2010 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 6 weeks.
11/21/2010 Signed a minor league contract extension with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
05/11/2011 Injured (torn abdominal muscle),out for 3 months.
08/21/2011 Injured (dead arm),out for 3 days.
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,000,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
02/23/2012 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/24/2012 Was claimed off waivers by Montreal while with San Francisco.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2005 16 2
2009 13 5
2012 22 1
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