Fred Nicholson

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1917-1922 (1917-1922)
Proper Name
Fred Nicholson
Nickname
Shoemaker
Positions
OF (200) ... 1B (5) ... 2B (2)
Height / Weight
5-11 / 173
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Death Date
January 23,1972   Age:  77.144
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
nichf101
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Fred Nicholson is a former Major Leaguer who played 5 MLB seasons between 1917-1922. His birthday is September 1st, 1894He died on January 23rd, 1972 at the age of 77. Made his Major League Debut on April 11th, 1917 at the age of 22. His most frequent teammates throughout his career, based on statistics listed below were Billy Southworth and Walter Barbare. Nicholson played 2 seasons with the Atlanta Braves organization, 2 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates and 1 season with the Detroit Tigers. Had a career high .360 Batting Average for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 192. Had a career high .934 OPS for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 192.

Career Transactions: Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates with Billy Southworth and Walter Barbare to Boston Braves for Rabbit Maranville on January 23rd, 1921.

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1917Detroit TigersALMLBDET-22131444100100120200051713.286.333.357.690.000.071.0005.8811.762.000.00
1919Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT-243066818221620611010002773513.273.333.409.742.000.136.0008.2215.071.8366.00
1920Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT-25129992473389167430961831060001312712762.360.404.530.934.255.170.0006.6411.441.7261.75
1921Boston BravesNLMLBBSN-26113832453680117541541729090001202712357.327.370.490.860.237.163.0006.2710.701.7149.00
1922Boston BravesNLMLBBSN-27917822231564522957232457000762571145.252.336.342.678.185.090.0008.959.341.04111.00
Tot:MLB (5 yrs) MLB      3037941122473421121072117659752500035988967180.311.367.452.819.228.141.3437.3110.911.4966.17
Tot:NL (4 yrs) NL      2907801082433321121062117649552300035487266177.312.367.454.821.229.142.3437.3410.891.4865.00
Tot:AL (1 yrs) AL      131444100100120200051713.286.333.357.690.143.071.3335.8811.762.00
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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