Parson Nicholson
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1888-1895)
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / —
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 148 lb
- Died
- 2/28/1917 in Bellaire, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1888-09-14
- Last Game
- 1895-05-06
Full name: Thomas Clark Nicholson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168 | 646 | 96 | 169 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 86 | 58 | 51 | 11 | .262 | .325 | .362 | .688 | 134 |
Career AVG .262 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .325 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .362 vs. league average .353 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .688 vs. league average .681 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | DTN | NL | 24 | 85 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 7 | .259 | .238 (+8%) | .290 (-2%) | .319 (+21%) | .610 (+10%) | 84.3 |
| 1890 | TL2 | AA | 134 | 523 | 78 | 140 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 72 | 46 | 42 | 0 | .268 | .260 (+3%) | .336 (-1%) | .351 (+3%) | .687 (+1%) | 49.8 |
| 1895 | WAS | NL | 10 | 38 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | .184 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 168 | 646 | 96 | 169 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 86 | 58 | 51 | 11 | .262 | — | — | — | — | 134 | ||
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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 158 | 0 | 338 | 456 | 60 | 50 |
| C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 10 | 0 | 17 | 34 | 13 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | DTN | 2B | 24 | 0 | 44 | 71 | 8 | 5 |
| 1890 | TL2 | 2B | 134 | 0 | 294 | 385 | 52 | 45 |
| 1890 | TL2 | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1895 | WAS | SS | 10 | 0 | 17 | 34 | 13 | 4 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
| Second Base | 158 |
| Shortstop | 10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Parson Nicholson
- What years did Parson Nicholson play?
- Parson Nicholson played in Major League Baseball from 1888 to 1895.
- Was Parson Nicholson a pitcher?
- No. Parson Nicholson was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Parson Nicholson hit?
- Parson Nicholson hit 5 career home runs with 169 hits.