James Nickerson
James David Nickerson
Born: December 10, 1956
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 18 (1975 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
School: Pittsburgh HS (PA)
Career: 1975-1979
James Nickerson compiled a career record of 23 wins and 21 losses, with 17 saves, and a 3.79 ERA in his 154-game pitching career with the Pulaski Phillies, Auburn Phillies, Spartanburg Phillies, Peninsula Pilots, Asheville Tourists and Tulsa Drillers. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
 Auburn Phillies |
 Spartanburg Phillies |
 Spartanburg Phillies |
 Peninsula Pilots |
 Asheville Tourists |
 Tulsa Drillers |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Phillies | 0 | 1 | .000 | 18.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | R | APPY | Pulaski Phillies | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.08 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 79.0 | 65 | 37 | 27 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1976 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.46 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 117.0 | 123 | 64 | 58 | 10 | 62 | 8 | 76 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1977 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 10 | 3 | .769 | 2.71 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 73.0 | 77 | 28 | 22 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1977 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.80 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30.0 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1978 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.39 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 41.0 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1979 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.36 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 61.0 | 58 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 23 | 21 | .523 | 3.79 | 154 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 420.0 | 430 | 232 | 177 | 27 | 209 | 20 | 312 | 14 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | APPY | Pulaski Phillies | 11 | 31 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .038 | .074 | .038 | .113 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 47 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .037 | .071 | .037 | .108 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | APPY | Pulaski Phillies | P | 11 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 0 | .850 | 1.545 |
| 1975 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Phillies | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1976 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | P | 35 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 3 | .929 | .743 |
| 1977 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | P | 29 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .207 |
| 1977 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | P | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .227 |
| 1978 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | P | 24 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .417 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | P | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .286 |
| 1979 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | P | 25 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .750 | .480 |
| 1979 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 155 | 14 | 64 | 14 | 4 | .848 | .503 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | Appalachian League | Pulaski Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1975 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1976 | A | Western Carolinas League | Spartanburg Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1977 | A | Western Carolinas League | Spartanburg Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1977 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pilots | PHI | ||
| 1978 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pilots | PHI | ||
| 1979 | A | Western Carolinas League | Asheville Tourists | TEX | ||
| 1979 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX |
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