Bio
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Debut
- 1980
Bio
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Debut
- 1980
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 540
- AB
- 1,160
- R
- 156
- H
- 308
- HR
- 22
- RBI
- 131
- SB
- 27
- AVG
- .266
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | BOS | 12 | 36 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .222 |
| 1981 | BOS | 39 | 48 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .188 |
| 1982 | BOS | 92 | 245 | 35 | 74 | 7 | 33 | 5 | .302 |
| 1983 | BOS | 100 | 274 | 35 | 78 | 6 | 22 | 7 | .285 |
| 1984 | BOS | 74 | 124 | 14 | 28 | 1 | 14 | 2 | .226 |
| 1985 |  BOS/CHW | 72 | 150 | 23 | 41 | 2 | 18 | 6 | .273 |
| 1986 | CHW | 74 | 136 | 9 | 31 | 2 | 18 | 5 | .228 |
| 1987 | WSH | 77 | 147 | 22 | 39 | 4 | 20 | 2 | .265 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,294
- TB
- 453
- XBH
- 93
- HBP
- 9
- IBB
- 6
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | BOS | 39 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | BOS | 55 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | BOS | 265 | 113 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | BOS | 307 | 120 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | BOS | 141 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | BOS/CHW | 173 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | CHW | 150 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | WSH | 164 | 63 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 1.2
- RC
- 154.9
- RC/27
- 4.70
- ISOP
- .125
- SECA
- .216
- BB/K
- 0.66
- AB/HR
- 52.7
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | BOS | -0.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 | .056 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | BOS | -0.3 | 1.8 | 1.1 | .042 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | BOS | 1.0 | 39.1 | 5.9 | .159 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 35 | 0 |
| 1983 | BOS | 0.7 | 43.7 | 5.8 | .153 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 45.7 | 0 |
| 1984 | BOS | -0.6 | 13 | 3.5 | .081 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 124 | 0 |
| 1985 | BOS/CHW | -0.2 | 21.1 | 4.8 | .107 | 0.2 | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| 1986 | CHW | 0.0 | 11.8 | 2.8 | .074 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 68 | 0 |
| 1987 | WSH | 0.8 | 22.1 | 5.4 | .163 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 36.8 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Reid Nichols's career stats?
Reid Nichols played 8 seasons for the Red Sox, the White Sox and the Nationals. He was a career .266 hitter with 308 hits, 22 home runs and 131 RBI. His best season was 1982: a .302 batting average, 7 home runs and 33 RBI.
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