Roy Nichols
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944)
Roy Nichols was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1944 for the New York Giants. In 11 career games, he hit .222 with 2 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 155 lb
- Died
- 4/3/2002 in Hot Springs, AR, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1944-05-06
- Last Game
- 1944-10-01
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .222 | .364 | .333 | .697 | 0 |
Career AVG .222 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 15.0% below league average.
Career OBP .364 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — +11.6% above league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.
Career OPS .697 vs. league average .683 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | NY1 | NL | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (11 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-10-01 | NY1 | STL | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1944-10-01 | NY1 | STL | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1944-09-29 | NY1 | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-09-28 | NY1 | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-09-27 | NY1 | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-09-26 | NY1 | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-09-25 | NY1 | CIN | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-09-21 | NY1 | CHC | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-05-17 | NY1 | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944-05-07 | NY1 | BSN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 1 |
| Third Base | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Roy Nichols
- Was Roy Nichols a pitcher?
- No. Roy Nichols was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Roy Nichols hit?
- Roy Nichols hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Roy Nichols's career batting average?
- Roy Nichols batted .222 over his career, with 2 hits in 9 at bats.
- Is Roy Nichols in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Roy Nichols has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Roy Nichols play for?
- Roy Nichols played for the New York Giants.