P Matt Nickerson #67
Age: 65 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 6 3
Movement 12 12 12 6
Control 12 14 12 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 3
Curveball 6 3
Changeup 6 3
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Groundball Percentage Neutral
Hold Runners 20
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 17
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:08/10/1926
Born in:West Vancouver, BC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 64 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 64 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 5th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1951 Halifax - TBL 24 26 26 9 12 0 4.60 172.1 174 100 88 13 70 65 4 1 1.42 .268 3.96 2.7 90
1952 Halifax - TBL 25 27 27 11 11 0 2.52 186.0 146 77 52 9 67 73 1 0 1.15 .225 3.45 3.4 152
1953 Halifax - TBL 26 29 29 11 9 0 3.79 209.0 224 97 88 15 67 89 1 0 1.39 .287 3.71 4.4 114
1954 Halifax - TBL 27 27 27 17 6 0 3.52 199.1 182 81 78 16 61 98 5 2 1.22 .257 3.82 4.1 126
1955 Halifax - TBL 28 29 29 18 6 0 3.05 221.0 210 92 75 15 57 81 5 2 1.21 .254 3.37 5.7 142
1956 Halifax - TBL 29 29 29 9 12 0 5.07 198.2 230 124 112 32 58 80 4 0 1.45 .285 4.83 1.8 88
1957 Halifax - TBL 30 27 27 6 10 0 6.15 186.0 255 140 127 27 47 78 5 0 1.62 .330 4.36 2.4 70
1958 Halifax - TBL 31 28 28 11 13 0 5.04 196.1 227 114 110 31 63 51 3 1 1.48 .278 5.05 1.2 87
1959 Halifax - TBL 32 30 30 8 20 0 5.25 240.0 278 156 140 29 71 84 17 1 1.45 .289 4.26 2.5 77
1960 Halifax - TBL 33 25 25 6 13 0 5.39 168.2 195 112 101 24 58 52 5 0 1.50 .279 5.09 1.4 86
Total TBL 277 277 106 112 0 4.42 1977.1 2121 1093 971 211 619 751 50 7 1.39 .276 4.17 29.7 104
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1945 St. Mary's University - COL 18 10 10 9 1 0 2.88 90.2 99 32 29 8 36 55 9 1 1.49 .312 5.42 2.8 258
1946 St. Mary's University - COL 19 11 11 6 4 0 4.55 85.0 77 51 43 7 35 51 8 1 1.32 .262 5.05 2.5 147
1947 St. Mary's University - COL 20 11 11 9 2 0 3.28 93.1 87 41 34 5 44 70 8 2 1.40 .293 4.08 3.5 194
1947 Prince Albert - A 20 20 20 9 5 0 2.76 140.0 132 58 43 12 57 100 4 0 1.35 .277 3.98 2.5 156
1948 Prince Albert - A 21 31 31 12 12 0 3.45 198.1 167 85 76 25 72 105 0 0 1.21 .231 4.03 3.0 121
1949 Prince Albert - A 22 3 3 2 1 0 5.40 15.0 15 9 9 1 8 11 0 0 1.53 .318 5.25 0.4 122
1949 Sherbrooke - AA 22 22 22 8 3 0 2.80 128.2 116 44 40 6 51 71 0 0 1.30 .281 4.55 3.2 201
1950 Sherbrooke - AA 23 30 30 12 10 0 4.27 164.1 175 91 78 9 59 94 0 0 1.42 .310 5.00 4.0 143
1961 Scranton - AA 34 28 28 9 8 0 4.22 196.0 208 96 92 10 38 64 5 1 1.26 .287 3.77 5.6 121
Total PBA (AA) 28 28 9 8 0 4.22 196.0 208 96 92 10 38 64 5 1 1.26 .287 3.77 121.0
Total LM (AA) 52 52 20 13 0 3.62 293.0 291 135 118 15 110 165 0 0 1.37 .297 4.80 168.7
Total CPB (A) 54 54 23 18 0 3.26 353.1 314 152 128 38 137 216 4 0 1.28 .253 4.06 134.8
Total RCS 32 32 24 7 0 3.55 269.0 263 124 106 20 115 176 25 4 1.41 .290 4.84 200.6
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Halifax - TBL 25 2 2 0 1 0 6.30 10.0 14 11 7 0 7 5 0 0 2.10 .378 3.91 0.1 61
1954 Halifax - TBL 27 2 2 0 1 0 7.62 13.0 21 12 11 2 6 1 0 0 2.08 .345 5.98 -0.0 58
1955 Halifax - TBL 28 2 2 1 0 0 4.50 16.0 14 10 8 3 3 6 1 0 1.06 .204 5.02 0.1 96
1958 Halifax - TBL 31 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 6.0 8 7 6 2 1 2 0 0 1.50 .261 6.66 -0.1 49
Total TBL 7 7 1 3 0 6.40 45.0 57 40 32 7 17 14 1 0 1.64 .296 5.27 71.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1945 St. Mary's University - COL P 10 10 8 13 0 22 1 .955 90.2 2.08 +0.9 .956
1946 St. Mary's University - COL P 11 11 10 11 1 22 1 .955 85.0 2.22 +2.8 .935
1947 Prince Albert - A P 20 20 10 20 0 30 0 1.000 140.0 1.93 +0.8 .993
1947 St. Mary's University - COL P 11 11 2 9 2 16 5 .688 93.1 1.06 +1.1 .876
1948 Prince Albert - A P 31 31 12 34 1 48 2 .958 198.1 2.09 +1.0 1.011
1949 Sherbrooke - AA P 22 22 5 17 0 22 0 1.000 128.2 1.54 +2.5 1.072
1949 Prince Albert - A P 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 +0.1 .998
1950 Sherbrooke - AA P 30 30 9 22 0 31 0 1.000 164.1 1.70 +2.0 1.063
1951 Halifax - MLB P 26 26 17 21 0 41 3 .927 172.1 1.98 -0.4 .896
1952 Halifax - MLB P 27 27 6 20 0 27 1 .963 186.0 1.26 +1.8 1.049
1953 Halifax - MLB P 29 29 9 28 2 37 0 1.000 209.0 1.59 +3.4 1.107
1954 Halifax - MLB P 27 27 13 24 2 37 0 1.000 199.1 1.67 +1.2 1.045
1955 Halifax - MLB P 29 29 14 23 2 40 3 .925 221.0 1.51 +1.0 .999
1956 Halifax - MLB P 29 29 14 26 3 43 3 .930 198.2 1.81 +0.6 .972
1957 Halifax - MLB P 27 27 10 21 2 31 0 1.000 186.0 1.50 -0.2 .956
1958 Halifax - MLB P 28 28 10 19 2 32 3 .906 196.1 1.33 +0.7 .998
1959 Halifax - MLB P 30 30 24 27 2 57 6 .895 240.0 1.91 -0.9 .930
1960 Halifax - MLB P 25 25 14 25 1 42 3 .929 168.2 2.08 +0.1 .962
1961 Scranton - AA P 28 28 12 31 1 43 0 1.000 196.0 1.97 +2.9 1.021
TOTAL P 443 443 199 394 21 624 31 .950 3088.2 1.73 +21.2 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1944 Joined the St. Mary's University Huskies.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 6 (8).
04/30/1945 Finished 2nd in 1945 RCS RCS Pitching Letterman of the Year voting.
05/01/1945 Finished 2nd in 1945 RCS RCS Letterman of the Year voting.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 6 (7).
03/05/1946 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Dalhousie University Tigers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/21/1946 Wins the 1946 Royal Canadian Society of Letters and Athletics Round 1 with the St. Mary's University Huskies!
05/01/1946 Finished 2nd in 1946 RCS RCS Pitching Letterman of the Year voting.
05/02/1946 Finished 2nd in 1946 RCS RCS Letterman of the Year voting.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 10 (8); Control: 5 (7).
03/15/1947 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Memorial University Seahawks with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/01/1947 Wins the RCS RCS Pitcher of the Month Award.
04/05/1947 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Memorial University Seahawks with 11 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
04/19/1947 Wins the 1947 Royal Canadian Society of Letters and Athletics Round 1 with the St. Mary's University Huskies!
04/29/1947 Wins the 1947 RCS RCS Pitching Letterman of the Year.
04/30/1947 Wins the 1947 RCS RCS Letterman of the Year.
06/01/1947 Released by the St. Mary's University Huskies.
06/01/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Halifax Golden Giants.
06/07/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Halifax Golden Giants organization with a signing bonus of $55,000.
08/11/1947 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 12 (8); Control: 7 (7).
05/02/1948 Named the #28 prospect in the RCB
06/21/1948 Was selected to the 1948 Canadian Prarie Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 8 (8).
05/02/1949 Named the #31 prospect in the RCB
09/25/1949 Finished 3rd in 1949 LM (AA) LM (AA) Prix de la Meilleure Pitcher voting.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 10 (8).
05/02/1950 Named the #10 prospect in the RCB
09/24/1950 Finished 2nd in 1950 LM (AA) LM (AA) Prix de la Meilleure Pitcher voting.
09/25/1950 Finished 3rd in 1950 LM (AA) LM (AA) Prix de la meilleure Hitter voting.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 10 (7).
05/02/1951 Named the #9 prospect in the RCB
05/12/1951 Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/10/1951 Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
08/24/1951 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Saint John Sasquatches with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/19/1951 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,320 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 11 (7).
06/25/1952 Was selected to the 1952 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game.
10/11/1952 Finished 2nd in 1952 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting.
10/22/1952 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,720 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 13 (7).
06/25/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game.
10/03/1953 Wins the 1953 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at P.
10/16/1953 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $30,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 13 (7).
05/02/1954 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Fredericton Salamanders with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/1954 Wins the RCB RMB Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/20/1954 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Fredericton Salamanders with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/21/1954 Wins the RCB RMB Player of the Week Award.
06/25/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game.
09/30/1954 Wins the 1954 RCB RMB Order of the Glove at P.
10/05/1954 Finished 2nd in 1954 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting.
10/13/1954 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $42,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 13 (7).
06/25/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game.
06/30/1955 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/19/1955 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Moncton Bucks with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/09/1955 Finished 2nd in 1955 RCB RMB Commonwealth of Nations' Order of the Arm voting.
10/17/1955 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $60,000 through arbitration.
10/31/1955 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $810,000 with the Halifax Golden Giants organization.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 13 (7).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 14 (7).
08/01/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Fredericton Salamanders with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 14 (7).
08/18/1959 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Fredericton Salamanders with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 15 (8).
06/25/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Royal Commonwealth Baseball All-Star Game.
09/25/1960 Released by the Halifax Golden Giants.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 15 (8).
04/11/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Brooklyn Bums organization.
06/17/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Reading Rabbits with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/19/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Pennsylvania Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09/27/1961 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1953 29 8
1955 29 7
1956 29 8
1959 30 8
Year GS Rank
1951 26 9
1952 27 7
1953 29 3
1954 27 6
1955 29 1
1956 29 5
1957 27 7
1958 28 4
1959 30 6
1960 25 4
Year W Rank
1951 9 9
1952 11 8
1953 11 7
1954 17 2
1955 18 2
1958 11 6
Year L Rank
1951 12 5
1952 11 5
1956 12 3
1957 10 8
1958 13 3
1959 20 1
1960 13 2
Year Win. % Rank
1951 .429 10
1952 .500 8
1953 .550 5
1954 .739 1
1955 .750 3
1958 .458 9
Year IP Rank
1951 172.1 10
1952 186.0 9
1953 209.0 5
1954 199.1 7
1955 221.0 5
1956 198.2 8
1957 186.0 10
1958 196.1 9
1959 240.0 7
1960 168.2 9
Year BF Rank
1951 757 10
1952 771 9
1953 906 5
1954 834 10
1955 932 6
1956 879 7
1957 855 8
1958 862 9
1959 1061 7
1960 754 7
Year HRA Rank
1954 16 8
1956 32 2
1957 27 4
1958 31 3
1959 29 4
1960 24 1
Year BB Rank
1951 70 10
1952 67 8
1953 67 10
1959 71 8
1960 58 9
Year K Rank
1951 65 9
1953 89 5
1954 98 6
1955 81 9
1956 80 9
1957 78 9
Year WP Rank
1951 4 5
1955 7 2
1956 5 7
1957 3 7
1959 4 8
1960 5 5
Year ERA Rank
1952 2.52 2
1953 3.79 6
1954 3.52 4
1955 3.05 2
Year BABIP Rank
1951 .268 9
1952 .225 1
1954 .257 5
1955 .254 7
1956 .285 10
1958 .278 8
Year WHIP Rank
1951 1.42 9
1952 1.15 3
1953 1.39 7
1954 1.22 3
1955 1.21 3
Year K/BB Rank
1951 0.93 8
1953 1.33 6
1954 1.61 4
1955 1.42 6
1956 1.38 8
1957 1.66 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1951 12.95 9
1952 10.55 3
1953 12.66 7
1954 11.33 3
1955 11.08 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1951 0.68 5
1952 0.44 2
1953 0.65 4
1954 0.72 8
1955 0.61 2
Year H/9 Rank
1951 9.09 10
1952 7.06 2
1954 8.22 6
1955 8.55 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1951 3.66 9
1952 3.24 10
1953 2.89 6
1954 2.75 2
1955 2.32 2
1956 2.63 2
1957 2.27 4
1958 2.89 4
1959 2.66 7
1960 3.09 6
Year K/9 Rank
1951 3.39 8
1953 3.83 10
1954 4.42 6
Year QS Rank
1951 13 8
1952 22 2
1953 18 3
1954 16 3
1955 20 2
1956 13 9
1958 12 5
1959 15 7
Year QSP Rank
1951 .500 7
1952 .815 1
1953 .621 3
1954 .593 3
1955 .690 2
1959 .500 6
Year CG Rank
1954 5 10
1955 5 9
1956 4 10
1957 5 10
1959 17 7
1960 5 5
Year CGP Rank
1951 .154 10
1954 .185 10
1955 .172 10
1957 .185 10
1959 .567 8
1960 .200 7
Year SHO Rank
1951 1 5
1954 2 3
1955 2 2
1958 1 7
1959 1 7
Year GB% Rank
1951 0.50 6
1952 0.51 6
1953 0.50 10
1954 0.53 5
1955 0.52 9
1956 0.51 5
1957 0.49 8
1959 0.51 7
1960 0.51 7
Year WAR Rank
1951 3.0 8
1952 3.9 6
1953 4.6 3
1954 3.8 3
1955 5.4 3
1959 2.5 9
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