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Rod Nichols
Rodney Lea Nichols

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.
School University of New Mexico

Debut July 30, 1988
  vs. MIN 7.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L
Final Game August 29, 1995
Born December 29, 1964 in Burlington, IA

Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the 1985 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1985. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1988 23 CLE AL   1   7  11  10   3   0   1  0   69.3   73   41   39   5   23   31   2   2   297   1   3  5.06  4.09   81 1.385
 1989 24 CLE AL   4   6  15  11   0   0   2  0   71.7   81   42   35   9   24   42   2   0   315   0   0  4.40  3.97   90 1.465
 1990 25 CLE AL   0   3   4   2   0   0   0  0   16.0   24   14   14   5    6    3   2   0    79   0   0  7.88  3.92   50 1.875
 1991 26 CLE AL   2  11  31  16   3   1   4  1  137.3  145   63   54   6   30   76   6   3   578   3   0  3.54  4.18  118 1.274
 1992 27 CLE AL   4   3  30   9   0   0   5  0  105.3  114   58   53  13   31   56   2   3   456   1   0  4.53  3.95   87 1.377
 1993 28 LAD NL   0   1   4   0   0   0   2  0    6.3    9    5    4   1    2    3   0   0    28   2   0  5.68  3.84   68 1.737
 1995 30 ATL NL   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  0    6.7   14   11    4   3    5    3   0   0    38   1   0  5.40  4.27   79 2.850
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .262  11  31 100  48   6   1  14  1  412.7  460  234  203  42  121  214  14   8  1791   8   3  4.43  4.06   92 1.408
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     5  14  45  22   2   0   6  0  189.3  211  107   93  19   55   98   6   3   822   3   1  4.43  4.06   92 1.408
 Career High      4  11  31  16   3   1   5  1  137.3  145   63   54  13   31   76   6   3   578   3   3  3.54  4.18  118 1.274

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1988 23 CLE AL P 11 5 9 1 0 .933 .959 1.27 0.67 1.82 1.78 10 69.3 1989 24 CLE AL P 15 4 8 0 2 1.000 .960 0.80 0.66 1.51 1.87 11 71.7 1990 25 CLE AL P 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.60 2.25 1.80 2 16.0 1991 26 CLE AL P 31 10 14 1 1 .960 .956 0.77 0.58 1.57 1.80 16 137.3 1992 27 CLE AL P 30 4 14 0 0 1.000 .952 0.60 0.56 1.54 1.72 9 105.3 1993 28 LAD NL P 4 1 2 0 1 1.000 .968 0.75 0.55 4.29 1.86 0 6.3 1995 30 ATL NL P 5 0 2 1 0 .667 .952 0.40 0.52 2.69 1.88 0 6.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1988 23 CLE AL P 11 5 9 1 0 .933 .959 1.27 0.67 1.82 1.78 10 69.3 1989 24 CLE AL P 15 4 8 0 2 1.000 .960 0.80 0.66 1.51 1.87 11 71.7 1990 25 CLE AL P 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.60 2.25 1.80 2 16.0 1991 26 CLE AL P 31 10 14 1 1 .960 .956 0.77 0.58 1.57 1.80 16 137.3 1992 27 CLE AL P 30 4 14 0 0 1.000 .952 0.60 0.56 1.54 1.72 9 105.3 1993 28 LAD NL P 4 1 2 0 1 1.000 .968 0.75 0.55 4.29 1.86 0 6.3 1995 30 ATL NL P 5 0 2 1 0 .667 .952 0.40 0.52 2.69 1.88 0 6.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 100 24 53 3 4 .963 .957 0.77 0.59 1.68 1.79 48 412.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 100 24 53 3 4 .963 .957 0.77 0.59 1.68 1.79 48 413
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Transactions 

June 3, 1985: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the 1985 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1985.

December 19, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

January 15, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

October 15, 1993: Granted Free Agency.

January 26, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

October 15, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

February 1, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1989Cleveland Indians$73,500
1990Cleveland Indians$112,500
1991Cleveland Indians$125,000
1992Cleveland Indians$250,000
1993Los Angeles Dodgers$350,000
Career (may be incomplete)$911,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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