Hugh Nicol stats
Last played for the Cincinnati Reds, 1890
Bio
- Debut
- 1881
Bio
- Debut
- 1881
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 888
- AB
- 3,465
- R
- 631
- H
- 813
- HR
- 5
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 383
- AVG
- .235
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 |  CHC | 26 | 108 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 |
| 1882 | CHC | 47 | 186 | 19 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .199 |
| 1883 | STL | 94 | 368 | 73 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .285 |
| 1884 |  STL | 110 | 442 | 79 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| 1885 | STL | 112 | 425 | 59 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 |
| 1886 | STL | 67 | 253 | 44 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 38 | .206 |
| 1887 | CIN | 125 | 475 | 122 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 138 | .215 |
| 1888 | CIN | 135 | 548 | 112 | 131 | 1 | 0 | 103 | .239 |
| 1889 | CIN | 122 | 474 | 82 | 121 | 2 | 0 | 80 | .255 |
| 1890 | CIN | 50 | 186 | 28 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .210 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 1
- AB
- 2
- R
- 0
- H
- 0
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .000
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 3,825
- TB
- 977
- XBH
- 125
- HBP
- 23
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | CHC | 112 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1882 | CHC | 193 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1883 | STL | 386 | 124 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | STL | 467 | 140 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | STL | 462 | 101 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1886 | STL | 279 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1887 | CIN | 566 | 127 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1888 | CIN | 622 | 148 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1889 | CIN | 533 | 150 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1890 | CIN | 205 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 1.7
- RC
- 403.4
- RC/27
- 4.10
- ISOP
- .047
- SECA
- .255
- BB/K
- 3.83
- AB/HR
- 693.0
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | CHC | -0.2 | 4.7 | 1.5 | .019 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1882 | CHC | -0.1 | 10.5 | 1.9 | .075 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 186 | 0 |
| 1883 | STL | 1.5 | 41.3 | 4.2 | .052 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | STL | 0.0 | 44.3 | 3.7 | .054 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | STL | 0.0 | 28.3 | 2.3 | .031 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1886 | STL | 0.0 | 26.4 | 3.5 | .047 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1887 | CIN | -0.3 | 80.5 | 5.8 | .053 | 0.5 | 0 | 475 | 0 |
| 1888 | CIN | 1.1 | 76.8 | 5 | .031 | 0.3 | 0 | 548 | 0 |
| 1889 | CIN | 0.2 | 72.2 | 5.5 | .061 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 237 | 0 |
| 1890 | CIN | -0.5 | 19.1 | 3.5 | .048 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Hugh Nicol's career stats?
Hugh Nicol played 10 seasons for the Cubs, the Cardinals and the Reds. He was a career .235 hitter with 813 hits, 5 home runs and 0 RBI. His best season was 1883: a .285 batting average, 0 home runs and 0 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 1 postseason, 1881 to 1890
All-time career rank
- 84th in stolen bases (383)
Among the 10,343 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.