Chet Nichols

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-1, 165lb (185cm, 74kg)

Born: February 22, 1931 in Pawtucket, RI us

Died: March 27, 1995 in Lincoln, RI

Buried: Union Cemetery, North Smithfield, RI

High School: East HS (Pawtucket, RI)

Debut: April 19, 1951 (Age 20-056d, 10,777th in major league history)
vs. NYG 1.2 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: April 24, 1964 (Age 33-062d)
vs. SFG 1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Chester Raymond Nichols

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Relatives: Son of Chet Nichols

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.6

ERA

3.64

189

603.1

266

WHIP

1.459

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 19 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,13-12	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	10 (5)	Apr 25	BSN	@	BRO	W,6-5	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	15 (4)	Apr 29 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,9-10		11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	16	May 1	BSN		STL	L,2-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	22 (5)	May 6 (2)	BSN		PIT	L,0-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	25 (2)	May 10	BSN		CIN	L,1-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	30 (4)	May 17	BSN	@	CIN	L,5-6		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	33 (2)	May 20 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-4		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	36 (2)	May 23	BSN	@	STL	L,5-6		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	45 (8)	Jun 3 (2)	BSN		CIN	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
11	51 (5)	Jun 9	BSN		STL	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
12	58 (6)	Jun 17 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
13	62 (3)	Jun 22	BSN	@	STL	W,8-7	GS	7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	70 (7)	Jul 4 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,1-4	GS	33	6.2	0	4	0	4	0	P
15	72 (1)	Jul 5	BSN		PHI	W,7-6	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
16	75 (2)	Jul 8	BSN	@	NYG	W,6-5		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	79 (3)	Jul 15 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,4-10	GS	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	82 (2)	Jul 18	BSN		STL	L,6-9		15	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	86 (3)	Jul 22 (2)	BSN		PIT	L,2-5		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	95 (8)	Jul 31	BSN	@	STL	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	97 (1)	Aug 2 susp	BSN	@	STL	W,7-4	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	101 (3)	Aug 5 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	W,4-3	GS	17	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	105 (3)	Aug 9	BSN	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
24	110 (4)	Aug 14	BSN		PHI	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	114 (3)	Aug 18	BSN		BRO	L,3-5	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	119 (4)	Aug 24 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
27	125 (5)	Aug 28	BSN		CHC	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	131 (5)	Sep 3 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-7	GS	14	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	135 (3)	Sep 8	BSN		PHI	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	141 (5)	Sep 14	BSN	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
31	146 (4)	Sep 19	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-7	GS	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	149 (2)	Sep 24	BSN	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	0	4	0	4	0	P
33	153 (3)	Sep 27	BSN		BRO	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
							33gm		156.0	6	36	0	42	2