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)

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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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1981	20	-2.6	Arkansas	TL	AA	STL	62	207	184	12	33	2	0	2	19	1	0	13	33	.179	.250	.223	.473	41		5	3	2	0
1982	21	-1.9	Arkansas	TL	AA	STL	96	335	298	33	72	11	3	5	31	1	3	29	82	.242	.320	.349	.669	104		6	1	1	0
1983	22	-3.5	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	155	442	383	44	104	17	1	5	52	0	2	41	78	.272	.352	.360	.712	138		8	7	3	0
1984	23	-2.5	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	77	279	253	23	70	12	1	7	34	0	1	14	41	.277	.332	.415	.747	105		8	2	2	0
1984	23	-5.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	33	93	86	7	24	4	0	3	12	0	0	5	18	.279	.312	.430	.742	37	3	0	0	2	2
1985	24	-4.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	95	288	253	15	57	10	2	0	34	0	2	26	37	.225	.305	.281	.586	71	9	3	6	0	8
1986	25	-1.0	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	MON	53	196	167	21	50	16	0	3	19	0	0	24	45	.299	.389	.449	.838	75		1	3	1	3
1986	25	-3.5	MON	NL	Maj	MON	30	72	65	5	13	3	1	1	7	0	1	6	21	.200	.278	.323	.601	21	3	1	0	0	1
1987	26	-0.1	Portland	PCL	AAA	MIN	38	126	110	10	25	5	0	0	3	0	1	11	25	.227	.309	.273	.582	30		2	3	0	0
1987	26	-2.4	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	41	121	105	7	21	7	1	1	12	0	0	8	24	.200	.276	.314	.590	33	1	3	5	0	0
1988	27	1.1	Portland	PCL	AAA	MIN	53	184	158	11	44	7	2	3	21	0	0	21	32	.279	.363	.405	.768	64		1	2	2	0
1988	27	-1.5	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	24	62	60	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	.067	.097	.067	.164	4	2	1	0	0	0
1989	28	2.0	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	PHI	46	152	136	8	26	3	0	1	7	0	0	12	30	.191	.267	.235	.502	32		2	2	0	2
1989	28	-0.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	11	27	20	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	.150	.370	.150	.520	3	0	1	0	0	0
1990	29	3.2	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	PHI	37	125	112	9	25	2	0	2	15	0	0	8	36	.223	.290	.295	.585	33		3	1	1	2
1990	29	0.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	17	34	30	1	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	11	.167	.265	.167	.431	5	2	1	0	0	0
1991	30	3.5	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	19	62	57	5	15	3	0	1	4	0	0	5	10	.263	.323	.368	.691	21		0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		251	697	619	37	127	24	4	5	69	0	3	55	135	.205	.280	.281	.561	174	20	10	11	2	11
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		636	2108	1858	176	464	78	7	29	205	2	7	178	412	.250	.325	.346	.671	643		36	24	12	7
All Levels (11 Seasons)							887	2805	2477	213	591	102	11	34	274	2	10	233	547	.239	.314	.330	.644	817		46	35	14	18

AAA (8 seasons)					Minors		478	1566	1376	131	359	65	4	22	155	0	4	136	297	.261	.336	.362	.698	498		25	20	9	7
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		158	542	482	45	105	13	3	7	50	2	3	42	115	.218	.294	.301	.595	145		11	4	3	0