Tricky Nichols
Frederick C. Nichols
Born: July 26, 1850
Bridgeport, CT US
Deceased: August 22, 1897
Bridgeport, CT US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 150
Career: 1879-1888
Major League Statistics
Tricky Nichols compiled a career record of 17 wins and 30 losses and a 3.55 ERA in his 66-game pitching career with the Worcester, Albany, Saginaw Greys, Minneapolis Millers, Bridgeport Giants, Washington Nationals, New Britain, Brockton, Denver Mountaineers, Savannah and Houston Red Stockings. He began playing during the 1879 season and last took the field during the 1888 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | NA | Worcester | 12 | 0.0 | 137 | 98 | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1880 | NA | Albany | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 22.0 | 47 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 3 | |||||||||
| 1884 | NWES2 | Minneapolis Millers | 7 | 13 | .350 | 2.12 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 191.0 | 208 | 163 | 45 | 26 | 93 | 19 | ||||||||
| 1885 | Ind | SNEL | New Britain | 1 | 7 | .125 | 1.96 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 69.0 | 55 | 45 | 15 | 15 | 36 | 8 | |||||||
| 1885 | EL2 | Washington Nationals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 1885 | Ind | SNEL | Bridgeport Giants | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1.99 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 77.0 | 52 | 45 | 17 | 10 | 40 | 5 | |||||||
| 1885 | Ind | CTST | New Britain | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.73 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 26.0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 2 | |||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Denver Mountaineers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 17.10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 1887 | SOUA | Savannah | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.76 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 25.0 | 50 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| Totals | 17 | 30 | .362 | 3.55 | 66 | 51 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 429.0 | 598 | 462 | 169 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 201 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | NA | Worcester | 23 | 90 | 90 | 11 | 19 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .422 | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 1880 | NA | Albany | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1884 | NWES2 | Minneapolis Millers | 65 | 261 | 261 | 20 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .264 | .475 | 69 | |||||||||||
| 1885 | Ind | CTST | New Britain | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1885 | EL2 | Washington Nationals | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1885 | Ind | SNEL | Bridgeport Giants | 14 | 64 | 64 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1885 | Ind | SNEL | New Britain | 11 | 39 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1887 | SOUA | Savannah | 5 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Denver Mountaineers | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 127 | 511 | 511 | 43 | 88 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .200 | .372 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | NA | Albany | P | 3 | .000 | ||||||
| 1880 | NA | Albany | LF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1884 | NWES2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 44 | .000 | ||||||
| 1884 | NWES2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 25 | .000 | ||||||
| 1884 | NWES2 | Minneapolis Millers | 1B | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1885 | Ind | SNEL | Bridgeport Giants | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1885 | Ind | SNEL | New Britain | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1885 | Ind | SNEL | Bridgeport Giants | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1885 | Ind | SNEL | New Britain | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1885 | Ind | CTST | New Britain | P | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | .750 | 7.000 | |
| 1885 | Ind | SNEL | Bridgeport Giants | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1885 | EL2 | Washington Nationals | P | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | SOUA | Savannah | P | 3 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Denver Mountaineers | P | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | SOUA | Savannah | RF | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Denver Mountaineers | LF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| Totals | 113 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 0 | .750 | .186 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | National Association | Worcester | April 16, 1879 | September 29, 1879 | ||
| 1880 | National Association | Albany | June 23, 1880 | July 2, 1880 | ||
| 1883 | Northwestern League | Saginaw Greys | ||||
| 1884 | Northwestern League | Minneapolis Millers | ||||
| 1885 | Eastern League | Washington Nationals | ||||
| 1885 | Ind | Southern New England League | Bridgeport Giants | June 9, 1885 | July 11, 1885 | |
| 1885 | Ind | Southern New England League | New Britain | July 28, 1885 | August 20, 1885 | |
| 1885 | Ind | Connecticut State League | New Britain | August 31, 1885 | September 4, 1885 | |
| 1886 | New England League | Brockton | ||||
| 1887 | Western League | Denver Mountaineers | ||||
| 1887 | Southern League | Savannah | ||||
| 1888 | Ind | Texas League | Houston Red Stockings |
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