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Rod Nichols

Rodney Lea Nichols

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: December 29, 1964 in Burlington, Iowa, US
School: University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, NM)

Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, NM).

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Minors Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1985	20	Batavia	NYPL	A-	CLE	5	5	.500	3.00	13	13	0	3	0	0	84.0	74	40	28	10	33	0	93	3	0	6		1.274	7.9	1.1	3.5	10.0	2.82
1986	21	Waterloo	MIDW	A	CLE	8	5	.615	4.06	20	20	0	3	1	0	115.1	128	56	52	8	21	1	83	13	1	3		1.292	10.0	0.6	1.6	6.5	3.95
1987	22	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	CLE	8	5	.615	3.81	25	24	1	2	1	0	156.0	160	80	66	12	47	0	121	10	1	9		1.327	9.2	0.7	2.7	7.0	2.57
1987	22	Kinston	CARL	A	CLE	4	2	.667	4.02	9	8	1	1	1	0	56.0	53	27	25	3	14	0	61	1	0	4		1.196	8.5	0.5	2.2	9.8	4.36
1987	22	Williamsport	EL	AA	CLE	4	3	.571	3.69	16	16	0	1	0	0	100.0	107	53	41	9	33	0	60	9	1	5		1.400	9.6	0.8	3.0	5.4	1.82
1988	23	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	CLE	5	7	.417	5.33	14	13	1	2	0	0	82.2	95	54	49	9	32	2	62	3	2	5		1.536	10.3	1.0	3.5	6.8	1.94
1988	23	Kinston	CARL	A	CLE	3	1	.750	4.50	4	4	0	0	0	0	24.0	26	13	12	1	15	0	19	0	0	2		1.708	9.8	0.4	5.6	7.1	1.27
1988	23	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	2	6	.250	5.68	10	9	1	2	0	0	58.2	69	41	37	8	17	2	43	3	2	3		1.466	10.6	1.2	2.6	6.6	2.53
1989	24	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	8	1	.889	3.58	10	10	0	2	1	0	65.1	57	28	26	2	30	0	41	1	2	1		1.332	7.9	0.3	4.1	5.6	1.37
1990	25	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	12	9	.571	5.13	22	22	0	4	2	0	133.1	160	84	76	12	48	3	74	11	2	3		1.560	10.8	0.8	3.2	5.0	1.54

1992	27	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	3	3	.500	5.67	9	9	0	1	0	0	54.0	65	39	34	6	16	1	35	1	1	4	233	1.500	10.8	1.0	2.7	5.8	2.19
1993	28	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	8	5	.615	4.30	21	21	0	3	1	0	127.2	132	68	61	16	50	3	79	3	3	9	552	1.426	9.3	1.1	3.5	5.6	1.58
1994	29	Omaha	AA	AAA	KCR	5	10	.333	5.64	33	22	3	3	1	1	142.0	163	102	89	21	52	2	92	9	0	7	634	1.514	10.3	1.3	3.3	5.8	1.77
1995	30	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	1	2	.333	2.53	41	3	37	0	0	25	57.0	54	16	16	5	6	1	57	2	0	1	232	1.053	8.5	0.8	0.9	9.0	9.50
1996	31	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	3	3	.500	1.99	57	0	51	0	0	20	72.1	54	20	16	5	20	1	64	2	1	3	294	1.023	6.7	0.6	2.5	8.0	3.20
11 Seasons						66	55	.545	4.24	265	157	93	23	7	46	1089.2	1142	587	513	106	355	14	801	58	13	51	1945	1.374	9.4	0.9	2.9	6.6	2.26
AAA (8 seasons)				AAA		42	39	.519	4.50	203	96	92	15	5	46	710.1	754	398	355	75	239	13	485	32	11	31	1945	1.398	9.6	1.0	3.0	6.1	2.03
A (3 seasons)				A		15	8	.652	4.10	33	32	1	4	2	0	195.1	207	96	89	12	50	1	163	14	1	9		1.316	9.5	0.6	2.3	7.5	3.26
AA (1 season)				AA		4	3	.571	3.69	16	16	0	1	0	0	100.0	107	53	41	9	33	0	60	9	1	5		1.400	9.6	0.8	3.0	5.4	1.82
A- (1 season)				A-		5	5	.500	3.00	13	13	0	3	0	0	84.0	74	40	28	10	33	0	93	3	0	6		1.274	7.9	1.1	3.5	10.0	2.82

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1985	20	Batavia	NYPL	A-	CLE	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
1986	21	Waterloo	MIDW	A	CLE	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
1987	22	2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	CLE	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
1987	22	Kinston	CARL	A	CLE	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
1987	22	Williamsport	EL	AA	CLE	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
1988	23	2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AAA	CLE	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1988	23	Kinston	CARL	A	CLE	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1988	23	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
1989	24	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
1990	25	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0

1992	27	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1993	28	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	22	32	27	0	5	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	4	.185	.258	.185	.443	5		2	1	1	0
1994	29	Omaha	AA	AAA	KCR	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1995	30	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	41	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0	0	0
1996	31	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	57	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1	0	0	0	0	0
1997	32	Daiei	JPPL	Fgn
12 Seasons						267	38	32	0	7	1	0	0	4	0	1	2	5	.219	.297	.250	.547	8	0	2	1	1	0
AAA (8 seasons)				AAA		205	38	32	0	7	1	0	0	4	0	1	2	5	.219	.297	.250	.547	8	0	2	1	1	0
A (3 seasons)				A		33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Fgn (1 season)				Fgn
AA (1 season)				AA		16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
A- (1 season)				A-		13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	SB	CS	CS%
1985	20	Batavia	NYPL	A-	CLE	P	13	17	5	12	0	1	1.000	1.31
1986	21	Waterloo	MIDW	A	CLE	P	20	14	4	9	1	2	.929	0.65
1987	22	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	CLE	P	25	23	14	9	0	1	1.000	0.92
1987	22	Kinston	CARL	A	CLE	P	9	13	8	5	0	0	1.000	1.44
1987	22	Williamsport	EL	AA	CLE	P	16	10	6	4	0	1	1.000	0.63
1988	23	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	CLE	P	14	18	9	8	1	0	.944	1.21
1988	23	Kinston	CARL	A	CLE	P	4	5	3	1	1	0	.800	1.00
1988	23	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	P	10	13	6	7	0	0	1.000	1.30
1989	24	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	P	10	13	2	11	0	0	1.000	1.30
1990	25	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	P	22	17	6	11	0	0	1.000	0.77

1992	27	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	P	9	14	6	7	1	1	.929	1.44
1993	28	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	P	21	22	8	13	1	2	.955	1.00
1994	29	Omaha	AA	AAA	KCR	P	33	31	15	16	0	3	1.000	0.94	11	9	45%
1995	30	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	P	41	7	2	4	1	0	.857	0.15	2	1	33%
1996	31	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	P	57	14	2	11	1	0	.929	0.23	6	2	25%
11 Seasons							265	190	73	111	6	10	.968	0.69	19	12	39%

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1985	20	Batavia Trojans	New York-Pennsylvania League	A-	CLE
1986	21	Waterloo Indians	Midwest League	A	CLE
1987	22	Williamsport Bills	Eastern League	AA	CLE
1987	22	Kinston Indians	Carolina League	A	CLE
1988	23	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	Pacific Coast League	AAA	CLE
1988	23	Kinston Indians	Carolina League	A	CLE
1988	23	Cleveland Indians	American League	MLB	CLE	1	1988-07-30	1988-09-29
1989	24	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	Pacific Coast League	AAA	CLE
1989	24	Cleveland Indians	American League	MLB	CLE	1	1989-07-13	1989-09-30
1990	25	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	Pacific Coast League	AAA	CLE
1990	25	Cleveland Indians	American League	MLB	CLE	1	1990-04-14	1990-07-24
1991	26	Cleveland Indians	American League	MLB	CLE	1	1991-05-05	1991-10-05
1992	27	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	Pacific Coast League	AAA	CLE
1992	27	Cleveland Indians	American League	MLB	CLE	1	1992-04-08	1992-10-02
1993	28	Albuquerque Dukes	Pacific Coast League	AAA	LAD
1993	28	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1993-06-16	1993-07-10
1994	29	Omaha Royals	American Association	AAA	KCR
1995	30	Richmond Braves	International League	AAA	ATL
1995	30	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1995-08-06	1995-08-29
1996	31	Richmond Braves	International League	AAA	ATL
1997	32	Fukuoka Daiei Hawks	Japan Pacific League	Fgn

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