Hugh Nicol

Full Name: Hugh N. Nicol

Positions: Rightfielder and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-4, 145lb

Team: Baltimore Orioles

Born: January 1, 1858 in Campsie, Stirling, United Kingdom

Died: June 27, 1921 in Lafayette, IN

League Debut: March 30, 1885 (BLN @ LOU, box score) • Age 27

Real-life MLB career: 1881–1890 • Baseball-Reference page ↗

🏆 1885 AA Gold Glove Award (RF)
 
1886
Career
WAR
0.0
-1.8
AB
5
601
H
2
133
HR
0
3
BA
.400
.221
R
0
73
RBI
0
69
SB
0
31
OBP
.400
.293
SLG
.400
.261
OPS
.800
.554
OPS+
130
64

Standard Batting

YearAgeTmLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBI SBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSOPS+TBGIDPHBPSHSFIBBPosAwards
188527BLNAA 162657596 73131 1313 693117 6018 .220.292.260.552 64155 1 RFGG
188628BLNAA 755 02 000 000 00 .400.400.400.800 1302 00000 LF
2 Yrs 16966260173133 1313693117 6018.221.293.261.554 6415701 000
Bold = led the league. OPS+ compares OBP and SLG with the league average (100 = average; no park adjustment). Blank GIDP/SH/SF/IBB cells: that season's source data didn't track them (PA there = AB+BB+HBP).

Value Batting

YearAgeTmLgPARbatRbaserRposRAAWAARrepRARWARoWARdWARPosAwards
188527BLNAA657 -27.8-1.6-13.5-43.0-3.822.4-20.5-1.8-1.8-1.2 RFGG
188628BLNAA5 0.10.0-0.10.00.00.20.20.00.0-0.0 LF
2 Yrs662 -27.7-1.6-13.6-43.0-3.822.6-20.3-1.8-1.8-1.2
Runs above average from batting (Rbat), baserunning (Rbaser) and position (Rpos); RAA/WAA = runs/wins above average, Rrep = replacement runs, RAR = runs above replacement (see how WAR is calculated).

Advanced Batting

YearAgeTmLgPABAbipISOHR%SO%BB%XBH%X/H%GB/FBGB%SB%P/PARCeBAClutchWIS WAR
188527BLNAA657 .223.0400.52.79.1 2.613.0 64.6
188628BLNAA5 .400.0000.00.00.0 0.00.0 2.0066.7 3.400.8 .400-4-0.0
2 Yrs662 .224.0400.52.79.1 2.612.82.0066.7 64.60.030.8-0.0
BAbip = batting average on balls in play; ISO = SLG − BA; HR%, SO%, BB%, XBH% are per plate appearance; X/H% = extra-base hits per hit; GB/FB and P/PA come from the sim's batted-ball and pitch counts; RC = runs created. eBA, Clutch and WIS WAR are WhatIfSports' own metrics (1886 onward).

Batting Splits

YearSplitGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSBAbip
1886Home32201 000000 00.500.500.5001.000.500
1886Away43301 000000 00.333.333.333.667.333
1886vs LH Starter11101 000000 001.0001.0001.0002.0001.000
1886vs RH Starter44401 000000 00.250.250.250.500.250
Splits come from the WhatIfSports season export (available from 1886). Traded players' splits combine all of their teams that season.

Appearances

YearAgeTmLgGGSBattingDefense PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFPHPR
188527BLNAA162162162162 162
188628BLNAA7077 7
2 Yrs169162169169 7162
Games by position come from the fielding data; GS = games started; PH/PR = games entered as a pinch hitter or pinch runner (counted from the box scores).

Standard Fielding

YearAgeTmLgPosGGSInnChPOAEDP Fld%lgFld%RF/9lgRF9RF/G+Plays−PlaysPBSBCSCS%C.ERAPK
188527 BLN AARF1621621425.0 2912640270 .907.8831.671.52 1.63140
188628 BLN AALF7017.0 55000 1.000.8952.652.38 0.7100
CareerLF7017.0 55000 1.0002.65 0.7100
CareerRF1621621425.0 2912640270 .9071.67 1.63140
Positions listed in scorebook order (P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). Ch = chances (PO+A+E); RF/9 = 9×(PO+A)/Inn; RF/G = (PO+A)/G; lgFld% and lgRF9 = league average at that position. +Plays/−Plays are the sim's good and poor defensive plays. For pitchers, SB/CS are runners stealing while he pitched.

Leaderboards, Awards, & Honors

Awards & Honors

Bases on Balls

Top-10 finishes in each league. Rate stats require 3.1 plate appearances (batters) or 1 inning pitched (pitchers) per team game.

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