#7 Bill "Swish" Nicholson, Rightfield, 26 yrs, Brooklyn Robins Thursday, 10/26/1941 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Nicholson Swish 12/11/1914 26 USA,MD,CHESTERTOWN 6"0 205
Rightfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1941 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 171 Days (343 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 171 Days (343 total Days) 5 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 3 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 1 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 8
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/12 | CIN | L 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | #3 | | |
10/14 | @CIN | L 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | #3 | | |
10/15 | @CIN | W 9-8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | #3 | | |
10/17 | @BOS | W 11-9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | #3 | PoG | |
10/18 | @BOS | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/20 | BOS | W 6-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/21 | BOS | L 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/22 | BOS | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/24 | @BOS | L 4-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/25 | @BOS | L 3-15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 157 | 552 | 148 | 27 | 6 | 59 | 136 | 133 | 134 | 102 | .268 | .411 | .659 | 1.071 | 1.204 | .391 |
Projected | 157 | 552 | 148 | 27 | 6 | 59 | 136 | 133 | 134 | 102 | .268 | .411 | .659 | 1.071 | 1.204 | .391 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 154 | 698 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 364 | 92 | 11 | 5 | 68.8 | 158.3 | 9.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 163 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .397 | .693 | 1.090 |
vs. RHP | 389 | 108 | 20 | 3 | 39 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 5 | .278 | .417 | .645 | 1.062 |
Close/Late | 50 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .457 | .500 | .957 |
Scoring Position | 137 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 76 | 0 | 46 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .411 | .657 | 1.067 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 77 | 268 | 78 | 18 | 5 | 28 | 62 | 67 | 57 | 43 | .291 | .418 | .709 | 1.127 |
Road | 80 | 284 | 70 | 9 | 1 | 31 | 74 | 66 | 77 | 59 | .246 | .405 | .613 | 1.018 |
This Week | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .286 | .444 | 1.143 | 1.587 |
Last Week | 5 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | .167 | .318 | .333 | .652 |
March/April | 26 | 98 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | .276 | .405 | .592 | .997 |
May | 26 | 95 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 17 | .305 | .437 | .695 | 1.132 |
June | 27 | 88 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 20 | .170 | .348 | .580 | .927 |
July | 24 | 77 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 14 | .286 | .440 | .649 | 1.089 |
August | 26 | 94 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 15 | .255 | .377 | .670 | 1.047 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 100 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 15 | .310 | .457 | .760 | 1.217 |
Postseason | 14 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 19 | .212 | .359 | .692 | 1.052 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1940 | 140 | 491 | 147 | 30 | 5 | 49 | 125 | 132 | 128 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 15 | 8 | .299 | .445 | .680 | 1.125 | BRO,NL |
1941 | 157 | 552 | 148 | 27 | 6 | 59 | 136 | 133 | 134 | 5 | 7 | 102 | 11 | 5 | .268 | .411 | .659 | 1.071 | BRO,NL |
Total | 297 | 1043 | 295 | 57 | 11 | 108 | 261 | 265 | 262 | 7 | 9 | 172 | 26 | 13 | .283 | .427 | .669 | 1.096 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1936, AAA | 129 | 376 | 128 | 20 | 3 | 60 | 140 | 116 | 106 | 75 | 5 | 10 | .340 | .480 | .888 | 1.368 |
1937, AAA | 133 | 485 | 158 | 25 | 5 | 75 | 158 | 149 | 111 | 81 | 9 | 11 | .326 | .450 | .862 | 1.312 |
1938, AAA | 132 | 489 | 183 | 24 | 3 | 94 | 183 | 164 | 121 | 85 | 8 | 8 | .374 | .494 | 1.012 | 1.507 |
1939, AAA | 138 | 474 | 207 | 20 | 5 | 115 | 212 | 198 | 148 | 83 | 10 | 8 | .437 | .564 | 1.228 | 1.792 |
1940, AAA | 15 | 57 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .368 | .507 | 1.018 | 1.524 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1941 | 14 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .359 | .692 | 1.052 |
Total | 14 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .359 | .692 | 1.052 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 18.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 103 | 103 | 244 | 10 | 3 | 259 | 5 | .981 | 916.0 | 2.54 | | | | |
Rightfield | 51 | 51 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 1.000 | 452.2 | 1.83 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1936... Injured on 7/21/1937 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 2 weeks... Had first career hit on 4/17/1940, off Emil Roy (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1940, off Leon Day (CHC)... Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1940, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 10 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1940, hitting .318 with 11 HR, 27 RBI... Won Rookie Of The Year in 1940, hitting .299 with 49 HR, 125 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1941, hitting .391 with 4 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1940 - .445 - 4th
| SLG 1940 - .680 - 5th
| OPS 1940 - 1.125 - 4th
| Homeruns 1940 - 49 - 5th
| RBI 1940 - 125 - 7th
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Runs 1940 - 132 - 6th
| BB 1940 - 128 - 1st
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