Rod Nichols
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[edit] Biography
Born on December 29, 1964 in Burlington, Iowa, Rod Nichols (Rodney Lea Nichols) played for the Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves over the course of his 7 year career. Nichols broke into the bigs on July 30, 1988 with the Cleveland Indians, and put up a 5.06 ERA in 69.1 innings pitched in 1988, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Rod Nichols's best season was 1991, when he posted a 3.54 ERA and struck out 76 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CLE | A | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 5.06 | 31 | 41 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69.1 | 73 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1989 | CLE | A | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 4.40 | 42 | 42 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.2 | 81 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990 | CLE | A | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7.88 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1991 | CLE | A | 31 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 3.54 | 76 | 63 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 137.1 | 145 | 6 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 1992 | CLE | A | 30 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4.53 | 56 | 58 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105.1 | 114 | 13 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1993 | LA | N | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.68 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | ATL | N | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.54 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | AL | 91 | 48 | 11 | 30 | 4.39 | 208 | 218 | 195 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 399.2 | 437 | 38 | 114 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |
| Total | 100 | 48 | 11 | 31 | 4.43 | 214 | 234 | 203 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 412.2 | 460 | 42 | 121 | 8 | 8 | 14 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
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| 1988 | CLE | A | P | 11 | 10 | 69.1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .933 |
| 1989 | CLE | A | P | 15 | 11 | 71.2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1990 | CLE | A | P | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1991 | CLE | A | P | 31 | 16 | 137.1 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 0 | .960 |
| 1992 | CLE | A | P | 30 | 9 | 105.1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1993 | LA | N | P | 4 | 0 | 6.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1995 | ATL | N | P | 5 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Total | P | 100 | 48 | 412.2 | 24 | 53 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 17 | 1 | .962 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CLE | A | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | CLE | A | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | CLE | A | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | CLE | A | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | CLE | A | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | LA | N | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | ATL | N | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | AL | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1985 - signed June 17, 1985).
- Granted free agency (December 19, 1992).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (January 15, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1993).
- Signed by Kansas City Royals (January 26, 1994).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1994).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (February 1, 1995).
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