Tom Nieto

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 193lb (185cm, 87kg)

Born: October 27, 1960 in Downey, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 31st round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA), the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 1980 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oral Roberts University (Tulsa, OK).

High School: Richard Gahr HS (Cerritos, CA)

Schools: Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA), Oral Roberts University (Tulsa, OK)

Debut: May 10, 1984 (Age 23-196d, 14,893rd in major league history)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1990 (Age 29-337d)
vs. MON 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Full Name: Thomas Andrew Nieto

Pronunciation: \knee-yet-toe\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.3

619

127

.205

RBI

OBP

.280

SLG

.281

OPS

.561

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-1 / in Starts: 2-1
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	1 game

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm	Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	RBI	BB	SO	SH	ROE	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1985	NLCS g4	Oct 13	STL	LAD	W,12-2	CG	4	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	8	.28	0.009	8.37	0.16%	-1.01	C
2	1985	WS g4	Oct 23	STL	KCR	W,3-0	CG	3	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	8	.62	0.073	39.91	2.58%	0.96	C
3	1985	WS g5	Oct 24	STL	KCR	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	8	.37	-0.037	18.16	-1.20%	-0.74	C
								11	8	1	1	2	4	1		.000	.200	.000	.200

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