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Chet Nichols Jr.

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Full Name: Chester Raymond Nichols, Jr. Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1.5"/165 First Game: April 19, 1951
Birthdate: February 22, 1931 Final Game: April 24, 1964
Birthplace: Pawtucket, Rhode Island MLB Experience: 9 years
Died: March 27, 1995
Deathplace: Lincoln, Rhode Island
Bat/Throw: Both/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on February 22, 1931 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Chet Nichols (Chester Raymond Nichols, Jr.) played for the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 9 year career. Nichols broke into the bigs on April 19, 1951 with the Boston Braves, and put up a 2.88 ERA in 156 innings pitched in 1951, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Chet Nichols's best season was 1951, when he posted a 2.88 ERA, won 11 games and struck out 71 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
1951 BOS N 33 19 11 8 2.88 71 61 50 12 3 2 156 142 4 69 0 8 1
1954 MIL N 35 20 9 11 4.41 55 68 60 5 1 1 122.1 132 5 65 6 1 4
1955 MIL N 34 21 9 8 4.00 44 79 64 6 0 1 144 139 20 67 6 3 1
1956 MIL N 2 0 0 1 6.75 2 3 3 0 0 0 4 9 1 3 1 0 0
1960 BOS A 6 1 0 2 4.26 11 6 6 0 0 0 12.2 12 0 4 0 0 0
1961 BOS A 26 2 3 2 2.09 20 12 12 0 0 3 51.2 40 3 26 1 1 0
1962 BOS A 29 1 1 1 3.00 33 25 19 0 0 3 57 61 3 22 1 2 0
1963 BOS A 21 7 1 3 4.78 27 30 28 0 0 0 52.2 61 8 24 0 4 0
1964 CIN N 3 0 0 0 6.00 3 2 2 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 0
Total NL 107 60 29 28 3.75 175 213 179 23 4 4 429.1 426 31 204 13 12 6
Total AL 82 11 5 8 3.36 91 73 65 0 0 6 174 174 14 76 2 7 0
Total 189 71 34 36 3.64 266 286 244 23 4 10 603.1 600 45 280 15 19 6

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1951 BOS N P 33 0 0 6 36 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 MIL N P 35 20 122.1 3 27 0 3 0 0 4 1 3 1.000
1955 MIL N P 34 0 0 6 35 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1956 MIL N P 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1960 BOS A P 6 1 12.2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 BOS A P 26 2 51.2 3 23 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 1.000
1962 BOS A P 29 1 57 4 15 0 2 0 1 3 1 0 1.000
1963 BOS A P 21 7 52.2 2 8 1 1 0 1 2 3 0 .909
1964 CIN N P 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
Total P 189 31 299.1 24 150 3 12 0 2 12 8 3 .983

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1951 BOS N 33 51 2 7 0 1 .137 .137 .137 0 0 0 18 0 4 0 0 0
1954 MIL N 35 35 1 3 0 2 .086 .086 .086 0 0 0 12 0 4 0 0 0
1955 MIL N 34 52 2 8 0 1 .154 .154 .173 1 0 0 12 0 1 0 0 0
1956 MIL N 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 BOS A 6 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1961 BOS A 26 9 1 1 0 0 .111 .200 .111 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS A 29 9 1 0 0 0 .000 .182 .000 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
1963 BOS A 21 13 1 3 0 1 .231 .231 .231 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0
1964 CIN N 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 107 139 5 18 0 4 .129 .129 .137 1 0 0 42 0 9 0 0 0
Total AL 82 34 3 4 0 1 .118 .189 .118 0 0 3 8 0 3 0 0 0
Total 189 173 8 22 0 5 .127 .142 .133 1 0 3 50 0 12 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Braves (1949).
  • Released by Milwaukee Braves (1958).
  • Signed by Boston Red Sox (1959).
  • Released by Boston Red Sox (October 4, 1963).
  • Signed by Cincinnati Reds (1964).
  • Released by Cincinnati Reds (May 15, 1964).

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