Darren Niethammer
Darren William Niethammer
Born: August 11, 1965
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, C, OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 16 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Evansville
Career: 1987-1992
Darren Niethammer compiled a career batting average of .250 with 11 home runs and 120 RBI in his 291-game career with the Rangers, Charlotte Rangers and Tulsa Drillers. He began playing during the 1987 season and last took the field during the 1992 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 16.20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 0 | 2 | .000 | 15.43 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | GULF | Rangers | 52 | 195 | 178 | 23 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 14 | .247 | .303 | .298 | .600 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 35 | 117 | 105 | 9 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21 | .314 | .368 | .381 | .748 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 72 | 245 | 214 | 31 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 24 | .276 | .361 | .299 | .660 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 98 | 363 | 325 | 36 | 74 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 35 | 66 | .228 | .304 | .320 | .624 | 104 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 34 | 128 | 107 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 28 | .206 | .323 | .346 | .669 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 291 | 1048 | 929 | 120 | 232 | 29 | 2 | 11 | 120 | 28 | 15 | 103 | 153 | .250 | .326 | .321 | .647 | 298 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | GULF | Rangers | 3B | 6 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 1.500 | ||||
| 1987 | R | GULF | Rangers | 1B | 4 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .971 | 8.500 | ||||
| 1987 | R | GULF | Rangers | OF | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1987 | R | GULF | Rangers | C | 11 | 91 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 9.545 | 4 | |||
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | C | 9 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 4.000 | 1 | |||
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 1B | 14 | 113 | 13 | 3 | 9 | .977 | 9.000 | ||||
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 1B | 52 | 395 | 27 | 4 | 23 | .991 | 8.115 | ||||
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | C | 14 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.429 | 2 | |||
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | OF | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | C | 44 | 274 | 34 | 5 | 3 | .984 | 7.000 | 10 | |||
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 1B | 21 | 136 | 20 | 3 | 14 | .981 | 7.429 | ||||
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1992 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 1B | 8 | 69 | 13 | 3 | 7 | .965 | 1.250 | ||||
| 1992 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | C | 14 | 62 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .957 | 4.714 | 1 | |||
| 1992 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 220 | 1292 | 149 | 27 | 61 | .982 | 6.550 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | Gulf Coast League | Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1988 | A | Florida State League | Charlotte Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Charlotte Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Charlotte Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1992 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX |
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