Randy Niemann

Full Name: Randal Harold Niemann	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/200	First Game: May 20, 1979
Birthdate: November 15, 1955	Final Game: June 20, 1987
Birthplace: Scotia, California	MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Born on November 15, 1955 in Scotia, California, Randy Niemann (Randal Harold Niemann) played for the Houston Astros, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, New York Mets and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 8 year career. Niemann broke into the bigs on May 20, 1979 with the Houston Astros, and put up a 3.76 ERA in 67 innings pitched in 1979, his rookie year.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1979	HOU	N	26	7	3	2	3.76	24	32	28	3	2	1	67	68	1	22	3	0	1
1980	HOU	N	22	1	0	1	5.45	18	21	20	0	0	1	33	40	2	12	1	0	0
1982	PIT	N	20	0	1	1	5.09	26	22	20	0	0	1	35.1	34	1	17	4	4	2
1983	PIT	N	8	1	0	1	9.22	8	14	14	0	0	0	13.2	20	2	7	1	3	1
1984	CHI	A	5	0	0	0	1.69	5	1	1	0	0	0	5.1	5	0	5	1	1	0
1985	NY	N	4	0	0	0	.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	5	0	0	0	0	0
1986	NY	N	31	1	2	3	3.79	18	17	15	0	0	0	35.2	44	2	12	2	2	0
1987	MIN	A	6	0	1	0	8.44	1	5	5	0	0	0	5.1	3	0	7	0	1	2
Total	NL		111	10	6	8	4.61	96	106	97	3	2	3	189.1	211	8	70	11	9	4
Total	AL		11	0	1	0	5.06	6	6	6	0	0	0	10.2	8	0	12	1	2	2
Total			122	10	7	8	4.64	102	112	103	3	2	3	200	219	8	82	12	11	6

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1979	HOU	N	P	26	7	67	1	7	0	0	6	3	2	1.000
1980	HOU	N	P	22	1	33	4	8	0	1	4	3	2	1.000
1982	PIT	N	P	20	0	35.1	4	7	0	2	6	0	0	1.000
1983	PIT	N	P	8	1	13.2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1984	CHI	A	P	5	0	5.1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
1985	NY	N	P	4	0	4.2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
1986	NY	N	P	31	1	35.2	3	9	1	1	3	2	0	1.000
1987	MIN	A	P	6	0	5.1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	122	10	200	16	37	2	4	19	10	4	1.000

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	AVG	OBP	SLG	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1979	HOU	N	26	15	0	2	.133	.188	.133	1	6	1	1
1980	HOU	N	22	6	0	2	.333	.333	.333	0	0	0	1
1982	PIT	N	20	2	1	2	1.000	1.000	1.000	0	0	0	0
1983	PIT	N	8	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1984	CHI	A	5	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1985	NY	N	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
1986	NY	N	31	6	1	2	.333	.429	.333	1	1	0	0
1987	MIN	A	6	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		111	30	2	8	.267	.313	.267	2	7	1	2
Total	AL		11	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Total			122	30	2	8	.267	.313	.267	2	7	1	2

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Selected by Montreal Expos in the 5th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 9, 1974).
Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 9, 1975).
Selected by New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (June 3, 1975).
Traded by New York Yankees with Mike Fischlin and a player to be named later to Houston Astros in exchange for Cliff Johnson (June 15, 1977); Houston Astros received Dave Bergman (November 23, 1977).
Traded by Houston Astros with Kevin Houston to Pittsburgh Pirates (September 9, 1981) completing trade in which Houston Astros traded Johnny Ray and 2 players to be named later to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Phil Garner (August 31, 1981).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Miguel Dilone and Mike Maitland (September 7, 1983).
Traded by Chicago White Sox to New York Mets in exchange for Ken Reed and Gene Autry (March 30, 1985).
Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).
Signed by Minnesota Twins (January 16, 1987).
Granted free agency (October 15, 1987).

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