Player Report for #11 Carl Nicholson

04/26/1981

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LF Carl Nicholson #11

GHL Vaughan Millers (DET)

Age: 33

Bats: S

Throws: L

Morale: Very Good


	10-6, .625, 1.0 GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
15	55	16	3	1	1	12	6	2	.291	.355	.436	2

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	10	9	10	10
Gap	8	7	9	9
Power	11	9	11	11
Eye	9	8	10	11
Avoid K's	13	12	14	13

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	1	15
Errors:	-	1	8
Arm:	1	1	13
Turn DP:	-	1	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	11
1st Base:	-	Center Field:	11
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	16
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	16
Stealing Ability:	17
Baserunning Inst.:	17
Sacrifice Bunt:	15
Bunt for Hit:	5

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
04/25/1981	@ MIL	Loss, 2-4	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
04/24/1981	@ MIL	Win, 6-4	5	1	1	2	0	1	0	0
04/23/1981	@ MIL	Loss, 2-7	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
04/21/1981	PIC	Win, 6-5	4	1	3	4	1	0	0	0
04/20/1981	PIC	Loss, 4-14	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
04/19/1981	PIC	Win, 4-0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
04/17/1981	TIM	Loss, 0-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/16/1981	TIM	Loss, 1-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/15/1981	@ PET	Win, 5-2	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
04/14/1981	@ PET	Win, 10-0	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very High
Loyalty:	High
Desire f. Win:	High
Greed:	High
Intelligence:	Normal
Work Ethic:	Normal

Carl Nicholson
Birthday:	10/31/1947
Born in:	Brooklyn (New York)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	170 lbs
Local Popularity:	Very Popular
National Pop.:	Insignificant

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$96,900
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	7 Years, 66 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	9 Years, 107 Days
Pro Service:	16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1965, 5th Pick in Round 6

Golden Horseshoe League 1981 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WOBA	ISO	VORP
Overall	15	55	16	3	1	1	12	8	6	2	.291	.355	.436	.791	.340	.145	4.4
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	15	63	0	0	0	1	1	1	24	5	2	0	100.0	9.1	5.83
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Versus Right		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last Week		21	7	2	0	1	6	3	4	0	0	0	0	.333	.440	.571	1.011
April		55	16	3	1	1	12	8	6	2	1	1	0	.291	.355	.436	.791
Last Year		268	72	9	1	11	44	48	26	20	3	2	9	.269	.350	.433	.783
2 Years Ago		447	129	19	4	24	69	69	34	62	1	3	9	.289	.350	.510	.860
Career		1322	356	54	13	55	206	219	154	154	14	9	26	.269	.354	.455	.808
Home		35	10	2	1	1	9	5	3	0	1	1	0	.286	.333	.486	.819
Road		20	6	1	0	0	3	3	3	2	0	0	0	.300	.391	.350	.741
Grass		55	16	3	1	1	12	8	6	2	1	1	0	.291	.355	.436	.791
Day		17	6	2	1	0	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	.353	.421	.588	1.009
Night		38	10	1	0	1	9	7	4	1	1	1	0	.263	.326	.368	.694

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1970 Detroit - ABA	22	27	74	22	0	2	3	8	10	10	2	0	4	1	1	.297	.395	.473	.868	142	6.1
1971 Detroit - ABA	23	135	469	116	17	2	14	46	67	54	8	4	61	13	5	.247	.333	.382	.714	111	13.6
1972 Detroit - ABA	24	139	511	121	13	2	17	44	83	53	7	1	59	27	7	.237	.316	.370	.686	106	13.1
1973 Detroit - ABA	25	111	407	99	13	1	10	44	63	31	12	1	59	25	9	.243	.315	.354	.669	92	5.2
1974 Detroit - ABA	26	130	427	102	9	3	17	45	57	50	8	5	63	19	12	.239	.327	.393	.720	108	9.7
1975 Detroit - ABA	27	118	450	125	13	4	15	56	73	46	4	5	53	30	12	.278	.347	.424	.771	120	23.4
1976 Detroit - ABA	28	97	351	92	14	3	10	36	49	30	8	4	36	27	13	.262	.331	.405	.735	113	13.8
1977 Detroit - ABA	29	101	371	64	4	3	12	34	47	29	0	2	48	11	9	.173	.231	.296	.528	44	-29.0
1978 Detroit - ABA	30	5	9	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	1	1	.333	.400	.667	1.067	197	1.3
1979 Detroit - ABA	31	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-1.1
1980 Detroit - ABA	32	26	68	22	1	1	1	7	9	1	0	0	5	7	2	.324	.333	.412	.745	103	2.1
Total ABA		893	3141	766	84	21	100	321	460	304	50	22	390	161	71	.244	.318	.379	.698	102	58.2

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1965 Total - HS	17	22	95	45	8	3	4	29	44	11	5	0	5	32	4	.474	.550	.747	1.297	100	0.0
1965 San Bernadino - A	17	9	32	7	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	7	0	1	.219	.265	.250	.515	54	-1.5
1966 San Bernadino - A	18	54	200	47	9	1	2	15	17	5	8	1	38	6	4	.235	.280	.320	.600	81	1.0
1967 San Bernadino - A	19	109	419	102	11	2	6	25	50	43	6	1	71	15	10	.243	.322	.322	.644	86	4.1
1968 San Bernadino - A	20	14	52	12	1	0	1	3	7	7	1	0	11	0	3	.231	.333	.308	.641	96	-0.6
1968 San Antonio - AA	20	91	371	78	12	6	2	26	32	35	6	2	76	14	8	.210	.287	.291	.579	77	-2.0
1968 Vaughan - AAA	20	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-0.3
1969 San Bernadino - A	21	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	65	0.1
1969 San Antonio - AA	21	98	397	77	8	1	9	28	45	36	7	1	75	13	8	.194	.272	.287	.559	67	-9.3
1970 San Antonio - AA	22	50	188	58	6	4	10	38	44	28	2	3	20	4	1	.309	.398	.543	.941	162	24.8
1970 Vaughan - AAA	22	46	163	43	7	2	3	13	31	37	3	2	23	6	4	.264	.405	.387	.791	126	9.7
1978 Vaughan - AAA	30	112	387	96	16	5	16	68	62	51	5	7	46	17	7	.248	.338	.439	.777	124	21.8
1979 Vaughan - AAA	31	116	447	129	19	4	24	69	69	34	9	1	62	17	21	.289	.350	.510	.860	131	26.5
1980 Vaughan - AAA	32	74	268	72	9	1	11	44	48	26	9	3	20	15	5	.269	.350	.433	.783	115	14.2
1981 Vaughan - AAA	33	15	55	16	3	1	1	12	8	6	0	1	2	2	0	.291	.355	.436	.791	131	4.4
Total GHL		365	1322	356	54	13	55	206	219	154	26	14	154	57	37	.269	.354	.455	.808	125	76.3
Total STL		239	956	213	26	11	21	92	121	99	15	6	171	31	17	.223	.304	.339	.643	90	13.5
Total SCL		187	708	169	22	3	9	44	75	57	16	2	127	22	18	.239	.309	.316	.625	84	3.1

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1970 Detroit - ML	RF	19	17	46	0	0	49	3	.939	151.1	2.74	-0.2	.995
1971 Detroit - ML	RF	122	113	215	10	2	234	9	.962	1032.1	1.96	+9.6	1.064
1971 Detroit - ML	CF	2	0	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	3.0	9.00	-0.1	.967
1971 Detroit - ML	LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	-0.7	.000
1972 Detroit - ML	RF	122	119	209	6	1	232	17	.927	1050.1	1.84	+5.8	1.039
1972 Detroit - ML	CF	7	4	11	0	0	11	0	1.000	39.0	2.54	+0.5	1.067
1972 Detroit - ML	LF	5	3	6	1	0	8	1	.875	30.2	2.05	-2.3	.644
1973 Detroit - ML	RF	20	19	28	1	0	30	1	.967	176.2	1.48	+0.6	1.029
1973 Detroit - ML	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1973 Detroit - ML	CF	80	80	175	10	1	191	6	.969	689.0	2.42	-18.6	.876
1974 Detroit - ML	RF	41	40	73	3	0	84	8	.905	351.1	1.95	-0.0	.000
1974 Detroit - ML	LF	15	12	28	1	0	31	2	.935	111.2	2.34	-5.2	.787
1974 Detroit - ML	CF	62	59	163	4	2	173	6	.965	525.0	2.86	-3.0	.976
1975 Detroit - ML	RF	18	18	33	2	0	37	2	.946	160.0	1.97	+3.6	1.170
1975 Detroit - ML	CF	94	92	199	2	0	211	10	.953	805.0	2.25	-16.7	.900
1975 Detroit - ML	LF	3	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	4.0	4.50	-0.1	.949
1976 Detroit - ML	RF	29	26	63	1	0	70	6	.914	230.1	2.50	+0.9	1.020
1976 Detroit - ML	CF	59	57	134	2	0	137	1	.993	506.0	2.42	-7.4	.932
1976 Detroit - ML	LF	5	4	5	1	0	6	0	1.000	36.0	1.50	-0.9	.796
1977 Detroit - ML	CF	80	76	183	8	0	193	2	.990	673.2	2.55	-6.0	.957
1977 Detroit - ML	LF	8	4	5	0	0	7	2	.714	48.2	0.92	-2.4	.586
1977 Detroit - ML	RF	7	5	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	44.0	1.02	-0.0	.993
1978 Detroit - ML	CF	3	2	7	1	0	10	2	.800	18.0	4.00	-0.2	.966
1979 Detroit - ML	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1980 Detroit - ML	CF	9	9	17	2	1	21	2	.905	75.2	2.26	-3.0	.812
1980 Detroit - ML	LF	6	5	9	0	0	9	0	1.000	52.0	1.56	-0.3	.959
1980 Detroit - ML	RF	2	1	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	10.0	1.80	+0.7	1.994
1981 Vaughan - AAA	CF	15	15	32	0	0	32	0	1.000	132.0	2.18	-0.9	.964
1981 Vaughan - AAA	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000

Player History
06/15/1965	Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 5, 105th overall pick) by the Detroit Bears, out of high school (Holy Family Academy; Bayonne, NJ).
08/07/1965	Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Bears organization with a signing bonus of $132,900.
08/19/1965	Injured (intercostal strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (9); Power: 2 (9); Eye: 3 (9).
04/09/1966	Injured (concussion), out for 2 weeks.
05/18/1966	Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 7 weeks.
08/07/1966	Injured (sprained thumb), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 5 (10).
07/13/1967	Injured (thumb contusion), out for one week.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (13); Power: 4 (11); Eye: 7 (12).
07/16/1968	Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 6 days.
09/05/1968	Wins the 1968 STL GL James Pinckney Henderson Award at RF.
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 4 (10); Eye: 9 (13).
04/28/1969	Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/09/1969	Injured (sprained wrist), out for 2 weeks.
08/02/1969	Injured (hamstring tendinitis), out for 5 days.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 6 (10); Eye: 9 (11).
05/13/1970	Injured (sprained knee), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 12 (13).
04/10/1971	Injured (intercostal strain), out for 2 days.
04/19/1971	Named the #76 prospect in the ABA
07/01/1971	Injured (strained quadriceps), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 12 (12).
06/25/1972	Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/06/1972	Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/01/1972	Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 13 (13).
07/09/1973	Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/14/1973	Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/25/1973	Injured (sprained knee), out for 1-2 weeks.
09/07/1973	Injured (fractured foot), out for 3 weeks.
09/19/1973	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
07/22/1974	Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/19/1974	Injured (chronic back soreness), out for 2-3 weeks.
09/29/1974	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 12 (13).
05/20/1975	Injured (strained hamstring), out for 4 weeks.
07/29/1975	Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 12 (12).
03/31/1976	Injured (torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4 weeks.
05/21/1976	Injured (inner ear infection), out for 4 days.
07/14/1976	Injured (sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks.
07/26/1976	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
08/05/1976	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
09/08/1976	Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 13 (13).
05/25/1977	Injured (fractured rib), out for 3-4 weeks.
06/18/1977	Injured (ankle soreness), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 12 (12).
05/31/1978	Injured (oblique strain), out for 3 weeks.
09/12/1978	Wins the 1978 GHL MCL Earl Alexander Award at RF.
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 11 (12).
06/08/1979	Was selected to the 1979 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game.
07/31/1979	Goes 5-5 against the Keswick Ice Fishers, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
08/06/1979	Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award.
08/12/1979	Injured (oblique strain), out for 4-5 weeks.
09/13/1979	Wins the 1979 GHL MCL Earl Alexander Award at RF.
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 10 (11).
06/10/1980	Injured (sprained wrist), out for 2 weeks.
07/08/1980	Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/01/1980	Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 9 (11).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	PA	Rank
1972	580	8

Year	AB	Rank
1972	511	9

Year	HR	Rank
1972	17	6
1974	17	7

Year	SB	Rank
1971	13	6
1972	27	1
1973	25	1
1974	19	8
1975	30	4
1976	27	7

Year	R	Rank
1972	83	2

Year	IBB	Rank
1971	9	1
1972	8	3
1975	6	6

Year	HP	Rank
1971	8	2
1972	7	3
1973	12	1
1974	8	2
1976	8	2

Year	ISO	Rank
1974	.155	9