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.

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 16	MLN	@	CIN	W,9-5	GF	10	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	5 (1)	Apr 17 (2)	MLN	@	CIN	L,5-6		8	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	10 (4)	Apr 23	MLN		STL	W,5-4	CG	50	12.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
4	15 (4)	Apr 30	MLN	@	PHI	W,4-2	GS	28	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	21 (5)	May 6	MLN	@	STL	W,8-5	GS	24	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
6	25 (3)	May 11	MLN		PIT	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	P
7	30 (4)	May 15 (2)	MLN		PHI	L,1-9	GS	15	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	35 (4)	May 21	MLN		CHC	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
9	40 (4)	May 28	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-5	GS	28	5.2	0	1	1	2	0	P
10	42 (1)	May 30 (1)	MLN	@	CIN	W,7-6		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	44 (1)	Jun 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,8-11	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	51 (6)	Jun 7	MLN	@	NYG	W,13-4	GS	30	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	56 (4)	Jun 13	MLN	@	CIN	L,4-6	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	61 (4)	Jun 18	MLN		NYG	W,7-4	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	67 (5)	Jun 25	MLN		BRO	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	73 (5)	Jul 2	MLN	@	CIN	L,5-10	GS	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	75 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	MLN		STL	L,2-4		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	83 (7)	Jul 10 (2)	MLN		CIN	L,6-7	GS	25	5.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
19	88 (4)	Jul 17 (2)	MLN	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	90 (1)	Jul 19	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-4		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	91	Jul 20	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	101 (9)	Jul 30	MLN		NYG	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	103 (1)	Aug 1	MLN		BRO	L,3-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	106 (2)	Aug 4	MLN		BRO	L,10-11	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	109 (2)	Aug 7 (1)	MLN		PIT	W,6-3	GS	21	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	113 (3)	Aug 11 (1)	MLN		STL	L,1-7	GS	32	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
27	119 (5)	Aug 16	MLN	@	STL	L,2-3	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	128 (8)	Aug 27	MLN	@	NYG	W,5-4	GS	31	7.1	0	4	0	4	1	P
29	129	Aug 28 (1)	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	136 (6)	Sep 4	MLN		CIN	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
31	142 (5)	Sep 10	MLN		PIT	W,13-5	GS	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
32	148 (5)	Sep 17	MLN		STL	L,1-4		17	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
33	151 (2)	Sep 21	MLN	@	CIN	L,5-14	GS	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	154 (2)	Sep 25	MLN	@	STL	L,5-8	GF	8	1.2	0	1	0	1	0
							34gm		144.0	6	35	2	43	3