Brett Nicholas
Born: 7/18/1988 in Phoenix, AZ, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-04-11 | Final Game: 2017-10-01
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 220 lbs
Full name: Brett James Nicholas
Biography
Brett Nicholas was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball between 2016 and 2017. Born in 1988, Nicholas played primarily as a position player during his brief career. He appeared in 37 games, where he showcased his offensive capabilities by recording 26 hits, including 4 home runs and 15 runs batted in, resulting in a batting average of .252. His playing style was characterized by a solid approach at the plate, contributing to his team during his time in the major leagues.
Nicholas's career unfolded during a time when baseball was witnessing a shift towards more power hitters, yet he managed to carve out a role for himself in the competitive landscape of the sport. While he did not achieve extensive playing time, his contributions were significant in the moments he was on the field. Despite finishing his MLB career with no stolen bases, his performance reflected the potential that had drawn teams to him. Nicholas remains a notable figure for those who followed his career, remembered for his determination and the brief but impactful presence he had in the game.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 103 | 12 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 0.252 | 0.300 | 0.456 | 0.756 | -146.7 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | TEX | AL | 15 | 40 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0.275 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | TEX | AL | 22 | 63 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0.238 | -146.7 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TEX | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 34 | 26 | 202 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | TEX | C | 15 | 10 | 96 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | TEX | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | TEX | C | 19 | 16 | 106 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| Catcher | 34 |