#91 Bob Nieman, Rightfield, 32 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bob Nieman
1/26/1927 32 USA,OH,CINCINNATI 5"11 205
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Normal 3.5 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 10,500,500 1961 8 Year(s), 142 Days (1518 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 8 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Talent | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 1 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 9 (Range), .970 (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 | | |
9/12 | @MIL | L 5-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/13 | @MIL | W 5-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/15 | SF | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/16 | SF | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/17 | SF | L 2-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/19 | @CHN | L 3-10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/20 | @CHN | W 10-3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/21 | @CHN | W 8-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #5 | PoG | |
9/22 | PHI | W 8-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/23 | PHI | W 12-1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 146 | 559 | 172 | 33 | 6 | 18 | 113 | 94 | 76 | 73 | .308 | .391 | .485 | .875 | .865 | .177 |
Projected | 154 | 588 | 181 | 35 | 6 | 19 | 119 | 99 | 80 | 77 | .308 | .391 | .485 | .875 | .865 | .177 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 142 | 640 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 271 | 57 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 109.1 | 7.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 168 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 47 | 35 | 33 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .327 | .439 | .530 | .969 |
vs. RHP | 391 | 117 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 66 | 59 | 43 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .368 | .465 | .833 |
Close/Late | 55 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .367 | .491 | .858 |
Scoring Position | 174 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 92 | 0 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .322 | .415 | .489 | .904 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 281 | 87 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 46 | 29 | 33 | .310 | .376 | .427 | .803 |
Road | 73 | 278 | 85 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 70 | 48 | 47 | 40 | .306 | .405 | .543 | .948 |
March/April | 24 | 94 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 9 | .330 | .407 | .500 | .907 |
May | 26 | 98 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | .245 | .362 | .378 | .740 |
June | 26 | 104 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 8 | 13 | .356 | .398 | .548 | .946 |
July | 24 | 90 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 14 | .333 | .450 | .556 | 1.005 |
August | 26 | 100 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 13 | .250 | .327 | .410 | .737 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 73 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | .342 | .407 | .534 | .942 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1951 | 76 | 162 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .380 | .451 | .831 | CIN |
1952 | 108 | 213 | 57 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 41 | 24 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | .268 | .349 | .427 | .776 | CIN |
1953 | 134 | 422 | 138 | 29 | 4 | 16 | 71 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .327 | .413 | .528 | .941 | CIN CHA |
1954 | 148 | 538 | 178 | 40 | 5 | 19 | 108 | 95 | 74 | 0 | 5 | 60 | 0 | 0 | .331 | .408 | .530 | .938 | CHA,AL |
1955 | 150 | 574 | 208 | 39 | 4 | 24 | 115 | 109 | 81 | 0 | 7 | 59 | 1 | 0 | .362 | .437 | .570 | 1.006 | CHA,AL |
1956 | 102 | 375 | 125 | 31 | 3 | 25 | 90 | 74 | 48 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .404 | .632 | 1.036 | CHA |
1957 | 147 | 509 | 191 | 38 | 5 | 23 | 90 | 97 | 86 | 2 | 3 | 63 | 1 | 1 | .375 | .465 | .605 | 1.070 | CHA,AL WS1 |
1958 | 146 | 573 | 180 | 41 | 2 | 31 | 147 | 130 | 90 | 1 | 5 | 91 | 0 | 2 | .314 | .405 | .555 | .960 | LA,NL |
1959 | 146 | 559 | 172 | 33 | 6 | 18 | 113 | 94 | 76 | 2 | 3 | 73 | 3 | 4 | .308 | .391 | .485 | .875 | LA |
Total | 1157 | 3925 | 1297 | 265 | 32 | 169 | 794 | 713 | 569 | 5 | 34 | 485 | 6 | 8 | .330 | .413 | .543 | .956 | |
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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 |
1951, AAA | 29 | 118 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .390 | .482 | .669 | 1.152 |
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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 |
1954 | 6 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .500 | .917 | 1.417 |
1956 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .308 | .190 | .498 |
1958 | 7 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .440 | .517 | .840 | 1.357 |
Total | 19 | 70 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .343 | .446 | .671 | 1.117 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 142 | 142 | 239 | 4 | 0 | 252 | 9 | .964 | 1247.2 | 1.82 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1951... Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 2/9/1953 (Going to CIN: P Chet Nichols, SS Chico Carrasquel, 1B Eddie Robinson, 2B Nellie Fox. Going to CHA: P Ewell Blackwell, 1B Ted Kluszewski, LF Bob Ni eman, 2B Bobby Adams, SS Virgil Stallcup)... Milestones Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/11/1951, off Doyle Lade (CHN)... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1953, hitting .583 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1953, hitting .469 with 6 HR, 18 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 6/11/1954... Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 8/25/1954... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954... Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1955, hitting .522 with 1 HR, 7 RBI... Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1955, hitting .682 with 2 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1955, hitting .386 with 5 HR, 22 RBI... Injured on 5/18/1956 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1956, hitting .409 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1956, hitting .408 with 7 HR, 19 RBI... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956... Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1957, hitting .556 with 1 HR, 6 RBI... Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/26/1957... Traded from Chicago (A) to Washington on 7/30/1957 (Going to WS1: RF Bob Nieman, P Bud Byerly, 1B Bob Hale, P George Susce, P Tom Qualters. Going to CHA: RF Jim Busby, RF Sam Mele)... Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/11/1958 to a 4-year deal worth $10,500,500 per year... Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1958, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 10 RBI... Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game... Hit for the cycle against Chicago (N) on 7/17/1958... Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 1958... Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1958... Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 7/21/1959... Injured on 9/23/1959 with a Broken Ankle, out for 8-9 weeks...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1953 - .327 - 9th 1954 - .331 - 7th 1955 - .362 - 1st 1957 - .375 - 1st
| OBP 1953 - .413 - 10th 1954 - .408 - 10th 1955 - .437 - 3rd 1957 - .465 - 2nd
| SLG 1953 - .528 - 10th 1954 - .530 - 7th 1955 - .570 - 3rd 1957 - .605 - 3rd 1958 - .555 - 7th
| OPS 1953 - .941 - 8th 1954 - .938 - 6th 1955 - 1.006 - 3rd 1957 - 1.070 - 3rd 1958 - .960 - 9th
| Hits 1954 - 178 - 7th 1955 - 208 - 1st 1957 - 191 - 2nd 1958 - 180 - 6th
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Doubles 1954 - 40 - 1st 1955 - 39 - 3rd 1957 - 38 - 4th 1958 - 41 - 5th
| Homeruns 1956 - 25 - 9th 1958 - 31 - 7th
| RBI 1954 - 108 - 9th 1955 - 115 - 5th 1956 - 90 - 9th 1958 - 147 - 3rd
| Runs 1955 - 109 - 5th 1958 - 130 - 4th
| BB 1958 - 90 - 8th
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