Chris Nyman

Christopher Curtis Nyman

Positions: First Baseman and Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: June 6, 1955 in Pomona, CA
High School: Cordova HS (Rancho Cordova, CA)
School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)
Signed
by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1977. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 28, 1982
Team: WhiteSox 1982-1983

Final Game: October 1, 1983
Relatives: Brother of Nyls Nyman
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1982 27 CHW AL 28 70 65 6 16 1 0 0 2 3 2 3 9 .246 .279 .262 .541 50 17 3 0 2 0 0 3/79
1983 28 CHW AL 21 33 28 12 8 0 0 2 4 2 2 4 7 .286 .394 .500 .894 141 14 0 1 0 0 0 3D
2 Yrs 49 103 93 18 24 1 0 2 6 5 4 7 16 .258 .317 .333 .650 79 31 3 1 2 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 341 307 60 79 3 0 7 20 17 13 23 53 .258 .317 .333 .650 79 102 10 3 7 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1982 27 CHW AL 28 70 -4 0 -0 -0 -1 -6 -0.6 2 -4 -0.4 .477 .496 -0.4 -0.1 -4 $ 3/79
1983 28 CHW AL 21 33 2 -0 0 1 -2 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .506 .501 0.1 -0.0 1 $ 3D
2 Seasons 49 103 -3 -0 -0 1 -3 -5 -0.5 3 -2 -0.2 .490 .498 -0.3 -0.2 -3 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1982 27 CHW AL 70 56 4 1.9 99 .286 .246 .264 .279 .328 .262 .402 .541 .730 50 .169 -4.6 -0.5 .389 .077 .015 .0
1983 28 CHW AL 33 22 5 6.1 101 .316 .286 .270 .394 .333 .500 .408 .894 .740 141 .630 1.6 0.2 .864 .357 .214 2.0
2 Yrs 103 78 9 3.1 99 .293 .258 .266 .317 .330 .333 .404 .650 .734 79 .329 -2.9 -0.3 .526 .161 .075 2.9
162 Game Avg. 341 258 30 3.1 99 .293 .258 .266 .317 .330 .333 .404 .650 .734 79 .329 -2.9 -0.3 .526 .161 .075 10

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1982 27 CHW AL 70 0.0% 12.9% 4.3% 1.4% 6% 3.00 7.2 32.5 0.63 80%
1983 28 CHW AL 33 6.1% 21.2% 12.1% 6.1% 25% 1.75 4.0 14.0 7.0 0.63 58%
2 Yrs 103 1.9% 15.5% 6.8% 2.9% 13% 2.29 5.8 46.5 15.5 0.63 73%
MLB Averages 2.1% 13.4% 8.3% 6.7% 29% 1.60 6.7 43.1 8.4 1.09 75%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1982 27 CHW AL -4.6 -0.5 76 -0.4 0.9 -1.4 .94 -0.5 0.1 -6.0 -0.6 0.94 -5.9 2.63 5
1983 28 CHW AL 1.6 0.2 39 0.3 1.0 -0.6 1.07 0.4 -0.1 0.4 0.0 0.90 3.0 1.42 0
2 Yrs -2.9 -0.3 115 -0.1 1.9 -2.0 .98 -0.1 0.0 -5.5 -0.6 0.93 -2.9 2.63 5

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1982 27 CHW AL 1 0 32% 26 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 50% 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 2
1983 28 CHW AL 0 0 91% 26 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 43% 6 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
2 Yrs 1 0 53% 52 5 4 56% 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 5 46% 9 6 3 2 1 1 2 0 2

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1982 27 CHW AL 70 60% 16 5 0 0 0 2.63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 13 3 23% 7 2 29% 38 4 11% 2 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
1983 28 CHW AL 33 88% 8 0 0 0 0 1.42 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0% 4 0 0% 14 2 14% 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 0
2 Yrs 103 69% 24 5 0 0 0 2.63 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 67% 16 3 19% 11 2 18% 52 6 12% 3 1 33% 3 1 33% 0
MLB Averages 57% 85% 11% 35% 15% 52% 54%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1982 27 28 70 65 6 16 1 0 0 2 3 2 3 9 .246 .279 .262 .541 50 17 3 0 2 0 0
1983 28 49 103 93 18 24 1 0 2 6 5 4 7 16 .258 .317 .333 .650 79 31 3 1 2 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1982 27 28 70 65 6 16 1 0 0 2 3 3 9 .246 .279 .262 .541 5 28
1983 28 21 33 28 11 8 0 0 2 4 2 4 7 .286 .394 .500 .894 5 21
2 Yrs 49 103 93 17 24 1 0 2 6 5 7 16 .258 .317 .333 .650 10 49
162 Game Avg. 162 341 307 56 79 3 0 7 20 17 23 53 .258 .317 .333 .650 33 49

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