Steven
Nickelson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 225
 
Born: April 21, 1913 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1947    1949   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 34 CHI YL $ 5,770,000   6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 6 5 5 7 7 7
1948 35 CHI YL $ 5,770,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1949 36 GLO KL $ 3,500,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 8 7 7
1950 37 GLO KL $ 3,500,000   6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 5 5 5 8 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 3,500,000   6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,770,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 8 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 34 CHI YL 137 527 80 166 15 1 25 109 0 0 54 63 .315 .376 .490 .865 92.0 15.7
1948 35 CHI YL 153 594 70 171 27 1 14 97 1 1 53 71 .288 .348 .407 .755 80.2 11.4
1949 36 GLO KL 155 570 92 183 41 2 20 96 2 2 59 75 .321 .385 .505 .890 102.9 18.5
1950 37 GLO KL 155 584 65 152 33 3 16 79 3 0 54 75 .260 .322 .409 .731 74.6 7.3
4 Years Sim 600 2275 307 672 116 7 75 381 6 3 220 284 .295 .357 .451 .809 349.7 52.9
162 Game Average 614 82 181 31 1 20 102 1 0 59 76 .295 .357 .451 .809 94.4  
Career Highs 155 594 92 183 41 3 25 109 3 2 59 75 .321 .385 .505 .890 102.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1631 206 467 78 3 59 274 2 3 155 208 .286 .348 .446 .794 248.1
vs LH   644 101 205 38 4 16 107 4 0 65 76 .318 .380 .464 .844 108.7
Home 307 1152 154 350 53 5 39 204 4 2 109 143 .304 .363 .460 .823 186.2
Away 293 1123 153 322 63 2 36 177 2 1 111 141 .287 .352 .443 .794 170.7
RISP   680 0 202 33 1 23 290 0 0 90 89 .297 .372 .450 .822 115.1
Pinch Hitting   13 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .077 .143 .154 .297 -0.1
Close/Late   217 12 60 12 0 3 26 0 0 28 30 .276 .353 .373 .727 29.9
Mar/Apr 97 374 57 115 17 1 14 68 2 0 51 53 .307 .391 .471 .861 67.8
May 95 362 56 112 33 3 17 73 0 0 28 44 .309 .359 .558 .917 66.4
June 105 398 55 112 13 0 12 51 1 1 35 45 .281 .341 .405 .745 54.4
July 93 351 41 101 17 0 11 56 1 0 34 58 .288 .348 .430 .778 52.3
August 107 403 44 120 18 1 13 70 0 0 32 41 .298 .350 .444 .794 60.4
Sep/Oct 103 387 54 112 18 2 8 63 2 2 40 43 .289 .354 .408 .763 55.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1947 34 CHI YL RF 137 132 1173.3 265 11 1 1 .996 2.12   3.0
1948 35 CHI YL RF 150 148 1320.7 271 10 0 2 1.000 1.91   3.5
1949 36 GLO KL LF 150 150 1285.0 279 5 8 2 .973 1.99   2.9
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1950 37 GLO KL LF 155 155 1331.7 260 4 12 1 .957 1.78   1.6
  LF 305 305 2616.7 539 9 20 3 .965 1.88   4.5
  RF 288 280 2496.0 536 21 1 3 .998 2.01   6.6
Career Totals   593 585 5112.7 1075 30 21 6 .981 1.95   11.0
Career Highs   155 155 1331.7 279 11 12 2 1.000 2.12    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1947-6-.315
1949-8-.321
Slugging Pct
1947-9-.490
OPS
1947-10-.865
XR
CAR-48-349.7
Games
1949-10-155
1950-9-155
At-Bats
CAR-31-2275
Hits
1949-5-183
CAR-28-672
Total Bases
1949-8-288
CAR-30-1027
Singles
CAR-25-474
Doubles
1949-4-41
CAR-28-116
Homeruns
1947-6-25
CAR-43-75
RBIs
1947-5-109
CAR-20-381
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 26
   Hall of Fame Standards: 25
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Raymond Crawford (980)
  2. Christopher Hiltner (952)
  3. William Belknap (949)
  4. Herman Eberle (948)
  5. Leonard Cortines (945)
  6. Wiley Adkins (945)
  7. Reuben Maddocks (944)
  8. Darrell Recinos (943)
  9. Theron Klos (943)
  10. Craig Allen (943)
History
Drafted in 7th round, 121st overall pick, by Chicago in 1947
Had first career hit on 4/1/1947, off Stan Lugo (CB)
Hit first career homerun on 4/2/1947, off Chet Seiler (CB)
Injured on 4/22/1947 with a Fractured Hand, out for 3 weeks
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Leesburg on 8/14/1948
Signed as a free agent by Gloucester on 2/24/1949 to a 2-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1950, hitting .550 with 6 HR, 11 RBI
Injured on 7/14/1950 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week