Ovid Nicholson
Ovid Edward Nicholson
Born: December 30, 1888
Salem, IN US
Deceased: March 24, 1968
Salem, IN US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 155
Career: 1910-1926
Major League Statistics
Ovid Nicholson compiled a career batting average of .288 with 7 home runs and 0 RBI in his 656-game career with the Great Bend Millers, Frankfort Lawmakers, Wichita Jobbers, Nashville Vols, Louisville Colonels, Wichita Wolves, St. Joseph Drummers, Hannibal Mules, Chattanooga Lookouts, Quincy Gems and Ludington Tars. He began playing during the 1910 season and last took the field during the 1926 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | D | KSSL | Great Bend Millers | 92 | 338 | 338 | 86 | 11 | 6 | 0 | .254 | .254 | .322 | .577 | 109 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | D | BLGR | Frankfort Lawmakers | 117 | 473 | 473 | 148 | 19 | 4 | 1 | .313 | .313 | .376 | .689 | 178 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 32 | 111 | 107 | 21 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .262 | .262 | .364 | .626 | 39 | 4 | ||||||||
| 1913 | A | WL3 | Wichita Jobbers | 82 | 324 | 324 | 102 | 11 | 6 | 2 | .315 | .315 | .404 | .719 | 131 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | A | WL3 | Wichita Wolves | 154 | 682 | 586 | 100 | 179 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 60 | 64 | 68 | .305 | .374 | .375 | .749 | 220 | 32 | ||||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | (+) St. Joseph Drummers | 117 | 432 | 432 | 127 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .294 | .294 | .347 | .641 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | (+) Wichita Wolves | 117 | 432 | 432 | 127 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .294 | .294 | .347 | .641 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 11 | 41 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .146 | .146 | .171 | .317 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | B | IIIL | Hannibal Mules | 102 | 378 | 378 | 104 | .275 | .275 | .275 | .550 | 104 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | 66 | 248 | 248 | 65 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .262 | .262 | .323 | .585 | 80 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 656 | 2595 | 2495 | 121 | 718 | 79 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 64 | 68 | .288 | .306 | .348 | .653 | 868 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | A | WL3 | Wichita Jobbers | OF | 82 | 157 | 17 | 8 | .956 | 2.122 | |
| 1913 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | A | WL3 | Wichita Wolves | OF | 153 | .000 | |||||
| 1916 | B | IIIL | Hannibal Mules | OF | 102 | .000 | |||||
| 1917 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | OF | 66 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 432 | 157 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .956 | .403 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | D | Kansas State League | Great Bend Millers | |||
| 1911 | D | Blue Grass League | Frankfort Lawmakers | |||
| 1912 | D | Central Kansas League | Great Bend Millers | |||
| 1912 | D | Blue Grass League | Frankfort Lawmakers | |||
| 1913 | A | Western League | Wichita Jobbers | |||
| 1913 | A | Southern League | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1913 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1914 | A | Western League | Wichita Wolves | |||
| 1915 | A | Western League | Wichita Wolves | |||
| 1915 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Drummers | |||
| 1916 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Hannibal Mules | |||
| 1916 | A | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1917 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Gems | |||
| 1926 | C | Central League | Ludington Tars |
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