SPORTS  :  Baseball  |  Football  |  Basketball  |  Hockey  |  Olympics  View Sports-Reference.com's new Olympic Section
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page
Quick Index: Play Index | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaders | Awards | Postseason | Box Scores | Minors | Draft
  SportingNews.com | Stat of the Day | SR Blog | Tutorial Videos | All-Star | Travel | Bullpen Wiki | Random
You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Players > Tom Nieto

Tom Nieto
Thomas Andrew Nieto

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 205 lb.
School Oral Roberts University

Debut May 10, 1984
  vs. SDP 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 29, 1990
Born October 27, 1960 in Downey, CA

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 1981 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

 About biographical information

BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this person (what's this?)
Oracle: Find all of this player's teammates.

Like this page? Sponsor it for $10 per year.

  

Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1984 23 STL NL  33   86    7   24   4  0   3   12   0  0   5  18  .279  .312  .430  109   37   0   2   2   0   3
 1985 24 STL NL  95  253   15   57  10  2   0   34   0  2  26  37  .225  .305  .281   65   71   6   0   8   3   9
 1986 25 MON NL  30   65    5   13   3  1   1    7   0  1   6  21  .200  .278  .323   66   21   0   0   1   1   3
 1987 26 MIN AL  41  105    7   21   7  1   1   12   0  0   8  24  .200  .276  .314   55   33   5   0   0   3   1
 1988 27 MIN AL  24   60    1    4   0  0   0    0   0  0   1  17  .067  .097  .067  -54    4   0   0   0   1   2
 1989 28 PHI NL  11   20    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   6   7  .150  .370  .150   56    3   0   0   0   1   0
 1990 29 PHI NL  17   30    1    5   0  0   0    4   0  0   3  11  .167  .265  .167   23    5   0   0   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      251  619   37  127  24  4   5   69   0  3  55 135  .205  .280  .281   56  174  11   2  11  10  20
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        400   24   82  15  3   3   45   0  2  35  87  .205  .280  .281   56  112   7   1   7   6  13
 Career High     95  253   15   57  10  2   3   34   0  2  26  37  .225  .305  .281   65   71   6   2   8   3   9
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1984 23 STL NL   93   67   11   4.4    92| .279  .261| .312  .326| .430  .380| .742  .705| 109  .526   0.9   0.1   0%
 1985 24 STL NL  288  213   21   2.7    95| .225  .260| .305  .328| .281  .388| .586  .715|  65  .301 -11.4  -1.2   0%
 1986 25 MON NL   72   56    5   2.4    97| .200  .261| .278  .331| .323  .394| .601  .726|  66  .256  -3.2  -0.3   0%
 1987 26 MIN AL  121   90   10   3.0   108| .200  .269| .276  .337| .314  .431| .590  .768|  55  .280  -7.1  -0.7   0%
 1988 27 MIN AL   62   58    0   0.0    97| .067  .263| .097  .328| .067  .396| .164  .724| -54  .000 -12.7  -1.3   0%
 1989 28 PHI NL   27   17    2   3.2    90| .150  .253| .370  .320| .150  .376| .520  .696|  56  .390  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 1990 29 PHI NL   34   27    1   1.0    97| .167  .263| .265  .329| .167  .395| .432  .724|  23  .061  -3.2  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       697  528   50   2.6    97| .205  .262| .280  .329| .281  .395| .561  .725|  56  .272 -37.4  -3.8   0%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1984 23 STL NL C 32 135 18 1 0 .994 .986 4.78 5.68 5.71 6.53 28 241.3 2 4 19 10 1985 24 STL NL C 95 384 28 4 3 .990 .987 4.34 5.45 5.34 6.42 80 694.3 10 21 50 12 1986 25 MON NL C 30 123 11 3 1 .978 .985 4.47 5.88 6.65 6.93 20 181.3 5 5 39 4 1987 26 MIN AL C 40 210 17 1 5 .996 .988 5.67 5.49 6.71 6.74 36 304.3 0 4 39 9 DH 1 1988 27 MIN AL C 24 108 6 1 1 .991 .989 4.75 5.28 6.26 6.22 18 164.0 2 1 10 3 1989 28 PHI NL C 11 63 2 0 0 1.000 .986 5.91 5.56 7.57 6.67 10 77.3 1 4 8 1 1990 29 PHI NL C 17 57 5 1 1 .984 .987 3.65 5.44 6.27 6.65 9 89.0 0 0 10 3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1984 23 STL NL C 32 135 18 1 0 .994 .986 4.78 5.68 5.71 6.53 28 241.3 2 4 19 10 1985 24 STL NL C 95 384 28 4 3 .990 .987 4.34 5.45 5.34 6.42 80 694.3 10 21 50 12 1986 25 MON NL C 30 123 11 3 1 .978 .985 4.47 5.88 6.65 6.93 20 181.3 5 5 39 4 1987 26 MIN AL C 40 210 17 1 5 .996 .988 5.67 5.49 6.71 6.74 36 304.3 0 4 39 9 1988 27 MIN AL C 24 108 6 1 1 .991 .989 4.75 5.28 6.26 6.22 18 164.0 2 1 10 3 1989 28 PHI NL C 11 63 2 0 0 1.000 .986 5.91 5.56 7.57 6.67 10 77.3 1 4 8 1 1990 29 PHI NL C 17 57 5 1 1 .984 .987 3.65 5.44 6.27 6.65 9 89.0 0 0 10 3 1987 26 MIN AL DH 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 249 1080 87 11 11 .991 .987 4.69 5.53 6.00 6.55 201 1751.7 20 39 175 42 DH 1 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 249 1080 87 11 11 .991 .987 4.69 5.53 5.99 6.55 201 1752
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1985   NLCS  STL LAD     W   1   3   1   0  0  0  0   0   1   2  .000  .250  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    STL KCR     L   2   5   0   0  0  0  0   1   1   2  .000  .167  .000   0  0   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   1-1   3   8   1   0  0  0  0   1   2   4  .000  .200  .000   0  0   1   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


Similar Batters  View in Pop-up

Compare Stats
  1. Mack Wheat (989)
  2. Orlando Mercado (986)
  3. Red Corriden (985)
  4. Paddy Livingston (981)
  5. Mike Brumley (979)
  6. Fred Abbott (979)
  7. Bobby Klaus (978)
  8. Buddy Biancalana (977)
  9. Doc Marshall (977)
  10. Ken Rudolph (977)
Most Similar by Age 

Click on C to compare their stats
Mouse over numbers to view names
  1. Virgil Stallcup (989)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Bobby Klaus (988)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Mack Wheat (986)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Ken Rudolph (980)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 5, 1979: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 31st round of the 1979 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 11, 1980: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 1980 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 8, 1981: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 1981 amateur draft.

March 31, 1986: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Montreal Expos for Fred Manrique.

February 3, 1987: Traded by the Montreal Expos with Jeff Reardon to the Minnesota Twins for Neal Heaton, Yorkis Perez, Jeff Reed, and Al Cardwood (minors).

October 24, 1988: Traded by the Minnesota Twins with Eric Bullock and Tom Herr to the Philadelphia Phillies for Shane Rawley and cash.

October 15, 1990: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1986Montreal Expos$90,000
1988Minnesota Twins$103,500
1989Philadelphia Phillies$115,000
Career (may be incomplete)$308,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
View Tom Nieto's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

Other References 
Error?     Compare     Search Baseball Index     Other Links@google.com     Baseball Library     Baseball-Almanac.com     Retrosheet     The Baseball Cube     The Baseball Page     WhatIfSports: Tom Nieto    

Viewed 18541 times through July 24, 2008.
Name and misspellings: Thomas Andrew tim Tom tommy Nieto

Pages Updated through July 23,2008. Pages designed and created by Baseball-Reference part of Sports Reference, Inc. (Copyright ©2000-2007).
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org and RetroSheet.org..

You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Players > Tom Nieto
Quick Index: Play Index | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaders | Awards | Postseason | Box Scores | Minors | Draft
  SportingNews.com | Stat of the Day | SR Blog | Tutorial Videos | All-Star | Travel | Bullpen Wiki | Random
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page

Stats updated through July 23, 2008.


Copyright © 2000-2008 Sports Reference, LLC, All rights reserved.
A Sports Reference LLC Site : About BR | About Sports Reference | Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service

Partner With: FantasyPlayers.com. Contact Fantasy Sports Ventures for advertising information.