Joe Nicholas
Joseph Cabral Nicholas
Born: April 26, 1923
Hayward, CA US
Deceased: January 28, 2008
Castro Valley, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1947-1954
Joe Nicholas compiled a career record of 42 wins and 37 losses and a 4.73 ERA in his 125-game pitching career with the Stockton Ports, Phoenix Senators, Klamath Falls Gems, Tri-City Braves, Austin Pioneers, Lewiston Broncs, Salem Senators, Victoria Tyees and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
Click on column headings to sort.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 3 | 3 | .500 | 7.04 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 55.0 | 75 | 60 | 43 | 24 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1948 | D | FARW | Klamath Falls Gems | 11 | 9 | .550 | 5.30 | 25 | 151.0 | 154 | 116 | 89 | 95 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | D | FARW | Klamath Falls Gems | 12 | 8 | .600 | 4.62 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 183.0 | 168 | 116 | 94 | 96 | 157 | 18 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Austin Pioneers | 12 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.38 | 17 | 120.0 | 131 | 57 | 45 | 7 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.27 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 135.0 | 153 | 80 | 64 | 3 | 61 | 69 | 8 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Portland Beavers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.49 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 39.3 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 42 | 37 | .532 | 4.73 | 125 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 683.3 | 721 | 453 | 359 | 12 | 338 | 0 | 273 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | AZTX | Phoenix Senators | 11 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 12 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .316 | .409 | .368 | .778 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | D | FARW | Klamath Falls Gems | 25 | 64 | 64 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .297 | .297 | .422 | .719 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | FARW | Klamath Falls Gems | 28 | 80 | 72 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .319 | .364 | .444 | .808 | 32 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Austin Pioneers | 13 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .182 | .357 | .182 | .539 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 18 | 48 | 48 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .479 | .812 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 26 | 64 | 58 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .172 | .213 | .224 | .437 | 13 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1952 | A | NORW | (+) Tri-City Braves | 40 | 68 | 68 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .279 | .353 | .632 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | NORW | (+) Lewiston Broncs | 40 | 68 | 68 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .279 | .353 | .632 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | NORW | (+) Lewiston Broncs | 35 | 97 | 97 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .237 | .247 | .485 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | NORW | (+) Salem Senators | 35 | 97 | 97 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .237 | .247 | .485 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | NORW | (+) Salem Senators | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Portland Beavers | 10 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | A | NORW | (+) Victoria Tyees | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 143 | 327 | 304 | 29 | 82 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 33 | .270 | .302 | .362 | .664 | 110 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 12 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 1.083 |
| 1947 | C | AZTX | Phoenix Senators | P | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| 1948 | D | FARW | Klamath Falls Gems | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | D | FARW | Klamath Falls Gems | P | 28 | 10 | 43 | 3 | 0 | .946 | 1.893 |
| 1950 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Austin Pioneers | P | 12 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 1.417 |
| 1951 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | P | 21 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 0 | .944 | 1.619 |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 10 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.100 |
| Totals | 125 | 28 | 110 | 8 | 1 | .945 | 1.104 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | California League | Stockton Ports | |||
| 1947 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Phoenix Senators | |||
| 1948 | D | Far West League | Klamath Falls Gems | PHI | ||
| 1949 | D | Far West League | Klamath Falls Gems | PHI | ||
| 1950 | B | Western International League | Tri-City Braves | |||
| 1950 | B | Big State League | Austin Pioneers | |||
| 1951 | B | Western International League | Tri-City Braves | SLN | ||
| 1952 | A | Western International League | Tri-City Braves | PHI | ||
| 1952 | A | Western International League | Lewiston Broncs | |||
| 1953 | A | Western International League | Salem Senators | |||
| 1953 | A | Western International League | Lewiston Broncs | SLA | ||
| 1954 | A | Western International League | Victoria Tyees | |||
| 1954 | A | Western International League | Salem Senators | |||
| 1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
