 |  | 09-29-1937 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | RF Bill 'Swish' Nicholson #23 |  | |  | | Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great |   |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB | | | 107 | 348 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 68 | 42 | 27 | .302 | .374 | .491 | 2 | | | | Overall | Potential | | Contact |  |  | | Gap |  |  | | Power |  |  | | Eye |  |  | | Avoid K's |  |  |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Contact | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | | | Gap | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | | | Power | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | | | Eye | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | Avoid K's | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
| | | Fielding Ratings | | Catcher | Infield | Outfield | | Range: | - | 1 | 4 | | Errors: | - | - | 6 | | Arm: | - | - | 8 | | Turn DP: | - | - | - | | Ability: | - | - | - |
| | Position Ratings | | Pitcher: | - | Shortstop: | - | | Catcher: | - | Left Field: | 5 | | 1st Base: | - | Center Field: | - | | 2nd Base: | - | Right Field: | 4 | | 3rd Base: | - | | | | | | | |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 8 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 10 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 1 | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | 09-27-1937 | @ DET | Loss, 2-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-21-1937 | @ DET | Loss, 1-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-20-1937 | @ DET | Loss, 3-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-16-1937 | NYA | Win, 8-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-14-1937 | @ WAS | Win, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-13-1937 | @ WAS | Loss, 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 09-12-1937 | @ WAS | Win, 7-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-11-1937 | PHA | Loss, 3-9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-10-1937 | PHA | Loss, 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 09-09-1937 | PHA | Win, 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 2 | | Loyalty: | 10 | | Desire for Winning: | 6 | | Greed: | 3 | | Intelligence: | 5 | | Work Ethic: | 10 | |
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| | Bill Nicholson | | Birthday: | 12-11-1914 | | Born in: | Chestertown (Maryland) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 0" | | Weight: | 205 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Popular | | National Pop.: | Well Known |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $300,000 | | Signed Through: | 1937 Season | | Major Service: | 1 Year, None | | Service This Yr: | 172 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 1 Year, None | | Pro Service: | 1 Year | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | 1935, 14th Pick in Round 1 | |
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| Boys of Yesteryear 1937 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 107 | 348 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 27 | .302 | .374 | .491 | .865 | .858 | .190 | 20.9 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 86 | 393 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 171 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 67.1 | 7.25 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .200 | .458 | .658 | | Versus Right | | 324 | 101 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .386 | .494 | .880 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | | April | | 72 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .389 | .464 | .722 | 1.187 | | May | | 56 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .349 | .518 | .867 | | June | | 65 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .338 | .403 | .431 | .834 | | July | | 55 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .328 | .345 | .674 | | August | | 62 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .318 | .403 | .721 | | September | | 38 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .341 | .474 | .815 | | Playoffs | | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .364 | .727 | | Career | | 348 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .374 | .491 | .865 | | Home | | 170 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .397 | .524 | .920 | | Road | | 178 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .352 | .461 | .812 | | Grass | | 348 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .374 | .491 | .865 | | Night | | 348 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .374 | .491 | .865 | | Pinch Hitting | | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .429 | .368 | .797 | | Close/Late | | 62 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .408 | .452 | .860 | | Inning 1-3 | | 128 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .361 | .438 | .799 | | Inning 4-6 | | 114 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .342 | .397 | .649 | 1.046 | | Inning 7-9 | | 100 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .353 | .370 | .723 | | Extra Innings | | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .571 | .667 | 1.238 | | 0 Outs | | 115 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .386 | .539 | .925 | | 1 Outs | | 98 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .351 | .469 | .820 | | 2 Outs | | 135 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .381 | .467 | .848 | | Scoring Position | | 105 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 53 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .381 | .476 | .857 | | Bases Empty | | 160 | 45 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .343 | .481 | .824 | | Runner on 1st | | 83 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .361 | .424 | .530 | .954 | | Runner on 2nd | | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .270 | .324 | .594 | | Runner on 3rd | | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .455 | .375 | .830 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 35 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .405 | .629 | 1.033 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .455 | .705 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .556 | .538 | .556 | 1.094 | | Bases Loaded | | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .545 | .500 | 1.045 | | Two Strikes | | 128 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .347 | .367 | .714 | | First Pitch | | 52 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .288 | .538 | .827 | | Count 0-1 | | 41 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .341 | .333 | .634 | .967 | | Count 0-2 | | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | | Count 1-0 | | 33 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .353 | .485 | .838 | | Count 1-1 | | 43 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .256 | .372 | .628 | | Count 1-2 | | 49 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .367 | .592 | | Count 2-0 | | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .700 | 1.200 | | Count 2-1 | | 27 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .407 | .407 | .704 | 1.111 | | Count 2-2 | | 41 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .439 | .732 | | Count 3-0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .917 | .000 | .917 | | Count 3-1 | | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .538 | .696 | .923 | 1.619 | | Full Count | | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .628 | .429 | 1.056 | | Behind in Count | | 107 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .250 | .430 | .680 | | Ahead in Count | | 84 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .519 | .643 | 1.162 |
| | Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1937 Boston (A) - BOY | 22 | 107 | 348 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 3 | .302 | .374 | .491 | .865 | 20.9 | | Total BOY | | 107 | 348 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 68 | 54 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 3 | .302 | .374 | .491 | .865 | 20.9 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1936 Pawtucket - AAA | 21 | 114 | 432 | 148 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 80 | 87 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 6 | .343 | .422 | .546 | .969 | 39.1 | | Total AAA | | 114 | 432 | 148 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 80 | 87 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 6 | .343 | .422 | .546 | .969 | 39.1 |
| | Career Postseason Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1937 Boston (A) - BOY | 22 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .364 | .727 | 0.0 | | Total BOY | | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .364 | .727 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 12-15-1935 | Drafted in the 1935 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall Pick) by the Boston (A) Red Sox. | | 01-01-1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 6 (7). | | 04-01-1936 | Named the #22 prospect in the BOY | | 04-12-1936 | Injured (hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 5 days. | | 04-16-1936 | Goes 5-5 against the Toledo Mudhens, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 4 R. | | 04-30-1936 | Injured (bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2 weeks. | | 06-04-1936 | Was selected to the 1936 American Indian League All-Star Game. | | 08-01-1936 | Wins the AAA WL1 Batter of the Month Award. | | 08-03-1936 | Wins the AAA WL1 Player of the Week Award. | | 01-01-1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7). | | 04-01-1937 | Named the #18 prospect in the BOY | | 04-24-1937 | Goes 5-5 against the Washington Nationals, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R. | | 05-01-1937 | Wins the BOY AL Rookie of the Month Award. | | 07-02-1937 | Was selected to the 1937 Boys of Yesteryear All-Star Game. | | 09-23-1937 | Injured (viral infection), out for 2 days. | |
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