RF Derek Nicholson #46
Fresno Pirates (TOR) CALL
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/18/2003
BNN Index | CALL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF DEREK NICHOLSON #46 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
62 145 28 6 1 3 14 19 41 .193 .308 .310 1 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 6 7 7
Gap 8 8 9 10
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 9 9 9 10
Avoid K's 7 6 7 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 11 10
Errors: - 12 12
Arm: - 14 13
Turn DP: - 8 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 4
1st Base: 13 Center Field: 3
2nd Base: - Right Field: 11
3rd Base: 8
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 12
Stealing Aggressiveness: 13
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 18
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/09/2003 NOR Win, 13-6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/06/2003 @ ReSi Loss, 0-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/2003 @ ReSi Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/03/2003 SaSp Win, 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2003 SaSp Win, 1-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2003 @ PaAn Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/2003 SOL Win, 9-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2003 @ FRE Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/17/2003 BaDo Loss, 6-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/2003 BaDo Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/17/1976
Born in:Torrance, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 15th Pick in Round 7
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE 2003 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 62 145 28 6 1 3 14 19 19 41 .193 .308 .310 .618 .290 .117 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 37 169 5 2 0 2 0 0 45 10 1 2 33.3 14.6 3.25 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 7 1 0 0 2 4 2 5 0 0 1 .333 .417 .381 .798
Versus Right   121 21 5 1 3 12 14 16 36 0 0 4 .174 .291 .306 .597
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
May   44 9 1 1 1 4 5 2 14 0 0 1 .205 .255 .341 .596
June   43 7 2 0 0 4 6 7 10 0 0 2 .163 .308 .209 .517
July   29 8 2 0 2 6 5 6 10 0 0 1 .276 .417 .552 .968
August   23 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 0 1 .087 .192 .130 .323
September   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Last Year   234 51 7 1 10 30 28 22 63 0 0 7 .218 .304 .385 .689
Career   466 96 14 2 13 46 53 52 127 0 0 14 .206 .305 .328 .633
Home   68 14 5 0 1 8 8 10 19 0 0 2 .206 .325 .324 .649
Road   77 14 1 1 2 6 11 9 22 0 0 3 .182 .292 .299 .591
Grass   77 14 1 1 2 6 11 9 22 0 0 3 .182 .292 .299 .591
Turf   68 14 5 0 1 8 8 10 19 0 0 2 .206 .325 .324 .649
Day   44 7 2 0 0 2 4 4 14 0 0 0 .159 .229 .205 .434
Night   101 21 4 1 3 12 15 15 27 0 0 5 .208 .339 .356 .695
As Starter   124 18 4 1 3 11 13 15 37 0 0 4 .145 .259 .266 .525
As Reliever / Substitution   21 10 2 0 0 3 6 4 4 0 0 1 .476 .577 .571 1.148
Pinch Hitting   12 6 2 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .538 .667 1.205
Close/Late   34 7 1 0 2 6 6 5 8 0 0 1 .206 .325 .412 .737
Inning 1-3   40 7 2 1 0 1 5 2 9 0 0 3 .175 .267 .275 .542
Inning 4-6   49 9 2 0 0 4 3 8 16 0 0 1 .184 .310 .224 .535
Inning 7-9   54 11 2 0 3 9 11 9 15 0 0 1 .204 .328 .407 .736
Extra Innings   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   50 13 3 0 1 2 9 5 9 0 0 4 .260 .373 .380 .753
1 Outs   52 8 1 0 1 3 7 7 20 0 0 1 .154 .267 .231 .497
2 Outs   43 7 2 1 1 9 3 7 12 0 0 0 .163 .280 .326 .606
Scoring Position   39 7 3 0 2 12 7 8 14 0 0 1 .179 .333 .410 .744
Bases Empty   83 19 2 1 1 1 11 7 17 0 0 4 .229 .319 .313 .632
Runner on 1st   23 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 10 0 0 0 .087 .222 .130 .353
Runner on 2nd   9 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 .222 .417 .667 1.083
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 3 1 0 1 4 3 0 4 0 0 1 .200 .250 .467 .717
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   70 7 2 1 0 5 6 7 41 0 0 2 .100 .203 .157 .360
First Pitch   28 8 1 0 2 4 5 1 0 0 0 1 .286 .333 .536 .869
Count 0-1   9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 2 .000 .182 .000 .182
Count 1-0   15 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .133 .188 .200 .388
Count 1-1   11 2 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .250 .545 .795
Count 1-2   30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 .033 .033 .033 .067
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-2   20 6 2 1 0 4 3 0 9 0 0 0 .300 .300 .500 .800
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 2 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Full Count   11 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 7 0 0 0 .000 .389 .000 .389
Behind in Count   48 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 25 0 0 2 .083 .120 .083 .203
Ahead in Count   27 8 2 0 0 1 5 11 0 0 0 1 .296 .513 .370 .883
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 4th   25 3 0 0 1 3 4 4 4 0 0 1 .120 .267 .240 .507
Batting 5th   34 8 2 0 1 4 3 2 12 0 0 1 .235 .297 .382 .680
Batting 6th   27 3 2 0 1 3 3 2 9 0 0 0 .111 .172 .296 .469
Batting 7th   24 4 1 1 0 2 2 9 7 0 0 0 .167 .394 .292 .686
Batting 8th   15 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 1 .200 .294 .200 .494
Batting 9th   17 6 1 0 0 2 3 1 4 0 0 1 .353 .421 .412 .833
Low Leverage   57 11 1 1 1 4 8 7 11 0 0 1 .193 .292 .298 .591
Medium Leverage   48 8 3 0 0 2 7 7 14 0 0 4 .167 .322 .229 .551
High Leverage   39 9 2 0 2 8 4 5 15 0 0 0 .231 .318 .436 .754
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2003 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 68 14 2 0 0 1 6 5 18 .206 .280 .235 .515 .256 .029 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 75 2 0 0 2 0 0 16 2 3 2 60.0 4.4 2.04 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   23 8 1 0 0 1 2 1 6 0 0 1 .348 .400 .391 .791
Versus Right   45 6 1 0 0 0 4 4 12 0 0 1 .133 .220 .156 .376
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   54 10 0 0 0 0 2 3 15 0 0 2 .185 .254 .185 .439
May   14 4 2 0 0 1 4 2 3 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Last Year   11 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490
2 Years Ago   352 62 9 1 8 24 22 33 103 0 0 10 .176 .266 .276 .541
Career   473 87 11 1 10 29 34 48 134 0 0 15 .184 .280 .275 .555
Home   23 6 1 0 0 1 3 1 6 0 0 0 .261 .292 .304 .596
Road   45 8 1 0 0 0 3 4 12 0 0 2 .178 .275 .200 .475
Grass   68 14 2 0 0 1 6 5 18 0 0 2 .206 .280 .235 .515
Day   17 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .294 .294 .294 .588
Night   51 9 2 0 0 1 4 5 14 0 0 2 .176 .276 .216 .492
As Starter   67 14 2 0 0 1 6 5 18 0 0 2 .209 .284 .239 .523
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   16 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .294 .312 .607
Inning 1-3   21 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 .190 .261 .238 .499
Inning 4-6   25 5 0 0 0 1 5 3 8 0 0 1 .200 .310 .200 .510
Inning 7-9   21 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .238 .273 .286 .558
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   25 7 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 1 .280 .333 .320 .653
1 Outs   25 6 1 0 0 1 4 3 9 0 0 0 .240 .321 .280 .601
2 Outs   18 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 .056 .150 .056 .206
Scoring Position   13 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 .077 .143 .077 .220
Bases Empty   40 13 2 0 0 0 6 5 12 0 0 1 .325 .413 .375 .788
Runner on 1st   15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   37 3 2 0 0 0 3 3 18 0 0 1 .081 .171 .135 .306
First Pitch   7 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .571 1.143
Count 0-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-2   5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 1-0   5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Count 1-1   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Count 1-2   15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   14 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .143 .143 .214 .357
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 .000 .571 .000 .571
Behind in Count   24 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 0 0 0 .125 .125 .167 .292
Ahead in Count   14 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Batting 5th   23 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 10 0 0 1 .130 .200 .130 .330
Batting 6th   24 7 2 0 0 1 3 1 5 0 0 0 .292 .320 .375 .695
Batting 7th   21 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 .190 .320 .190 .510
Low Leverage   24 6 2 0 0 0 3 0 8 0 0 1 .250 .280 .333 .613
Medium Leverage   29 6 0 0 0 0 3 5 8 0 0 1 .207 .343 .207 .550
High Leverage   15 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1998 Medicine Hat - BC 21 12 44 12 1 0 3 14 6 4 1 0 4 1 0 .273 .347 .500 .847 169 169 0.6
1998 St. Catharines - BC 21 41 115 19 1 0 1 7 13 11 5 1 29 2 2 .165 .265 .200 .465 84 85 0.1
1998 Total - BC 21 53 159 31 2 0 4 21 19 15 6 1 33 3 2 .195 .287 .283 .570 107 108 0.6
1999 Medicine Hat - BC 22 3 7 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .429 .571 86 70 0.0
1999 St. Catharines - BC 22 51 91 21 3 1 3 10 8 6 5 0 23 0 0 .231 .314 .385 .698 177 192 1.3
1999 Total - BC 22 54 98 22 3 2 3 11 9 6 5 0 24 0 0 .224 .303 .388 .691 171 184 1.3
2000 Medicine Hat - BC 23 34 123 21 2 1 1 6 8 12 5 1 34 2 0 .171 .270 .228 .497 67 67 -0.1
2000 Myrtle Beach - A 23 21 42 9 0 0 2 4 5 8 3 0 8 0 0 .214 .377 .357 .735 166 180 0.7
2000 Fresno - A 23 32 87 17 1 0 0 2 6 11 2 0 23 2 0 .195 .300 .207 .507 75 66 0.2
2000 Total - A 23 53 129 26 1 0 2 6 11 19 5 0 31 2 0 .202 .327 .256 .583 107 105 0.9
2001 Myrtle Beach - A 24 116 352 62 9 1 8 24 22 33 10 0 103 3 2 .176 .266 .276 .541 101 103 1.8
2002 Myrtle Beach - A 25 4 11 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 0 1 .182 .308 .182 .490 79 83 -0.0
2002 Fresno - A 25 88 234 51 7 1 10 30 28 22 7 0 63 6 3 .218 .304 .385 .689 134 132 2.0
2002 Total - A 25 92 245 53 7 1 10 30 29 24 7 0 68 6 4 .216 .304 .376 .680 131 130 2.0
2003 Myrtle Beach - A 26 21 68 14 2 0 0 1 6 5 2 0 18 3 2 .206 .280 .235 .515 81 80 0.1
2003 Fresno - A 26 62 145 28 6 1 3 14 19 19 5 0 41 1 2 .193 .308 .310 .618 108 108 -0.2
2003 Total - A 26 83 213 42 8 1 3 15 25 24 7 0 59 4 4 .197 .299 .286 .586 100 99 -0.0
Total CALL 182 466 96 14 2 13 46 53 52 14 0 127 9 5 .206 .305 .328 .633 115 112
Total SALL 162 473 87 11 1 10 29 34 48 15 0 134 6 5 .184 .280 .275 .555 104 107
Total NYPL 92 206 40 4 1 4 17 21 17 10 1 52 2 2 .194 .286 .282 .568 124 132
Total PION 49 174 34 3 2 4 21 15 16 6 1 39 3 0 .195 .284 .305 .589 93 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Fresno - A 1B 19 14 106 11 9 117 0 1.000 122.0 8.63 +0.5 1.008
2003 Myrtle Beach - A 1B 14 14 113 8 5 122 1 .992 121.1 8.98 +0.2 .968
2003 Fresno - A 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
2003 Myrtle Beach - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Fresno - A CF 8 3 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 40.0 2.48 -2.4 .794
2003 Myrtle Beach - A CF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 13.0 4.15 -0.1 1.024
2003 Fresno - A RF 26 19 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 184.1 1.61 -2.4 .964
2003 Myrtle Beach - A RF 4 4 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 34.2 2.60 +0.1 .987
TOTAL 1B 33 28 219 19 14 239 1 .996 243.1 8.80 +0.7 .985
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 10 5 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 53.0 2.89 -2.5 .863
TOTAL RF 30 23 42 1 0 43 0 1.000 219.0 1.77 -2.3 .969
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft by the Toronto Blue Jays. (Round 7, Pick 15, 195th overall pick).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
08/23/1998 Wins the 1998 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 1 with the St. Catharines Blue Jays!
09/15/1998 Wins the 1998 Pioneer League Round 1 with the Medicine Hat Blue Jays!
12/02/1998 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Toronto Blue Jays development complex.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 8 (9).
09/18/1999 Wins the 1999 Pioneer League Round 1 with the Medicine Hat Blue Jays!
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 8 (9).
09/05/2000 Injured on 09/04/2000, diagnosed with a bruised shin, is day-to-day.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 8 (9).
07/15/2001 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for one week.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9).
06/30/2002 Was selected to the 2002 California League All-Star Game.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9).
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