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Bill Nicholson

#50 RANKED AT POSITION
1936—1953
Right Field
BORN
December 11, 1914, in Chestertown, MD
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 205
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago Cubs
.268
BATTING AVERAGE
1677
GAMES
41.9
WAR
.365
ON-BASE PCT
837
RUNS
33.9
WAR7
.465
SLUGGING
1484
HITS
18.8
WAR3
.830
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
235
HOME RUNS
4.0
WAR PER SEASON
How feared was he with a bat in his hands? He’s one of six players to receive an intentional walk with the bases loaded.
5-TIME
ALL-STAR

Compared to Hall of Fame Right Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Nicholson
CAREER
41.9
LONG PEAK
33.9
PRIME
26.7
SHORT PEAK
18.8
JAWS
37.9
WAR PER
4.0
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
75.3
LONG PEAK
44.4
PRIME
31.0
SHORT PEAK
22.1
JAWS
59.9
WAR PER
5.2

Where Does Bill Nicholson Rank Among Right Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
50
CAREER
44
LONG PEAK
40
PRIME
30
SHORT PEAK
38
JAWS
42
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Right Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Nicholson
Average HOF Right Field
80.080.060.060.040.040.020.020.00.00.041.933.926.718.837.9475.344.43122.159.95.2Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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