Player Report for #37 Tom Niedenfuer

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Thursday, March 2nd, 1989

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Name:	Tom Niedenfuer	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$1,630,000
Birthday:	08-13-1959	Signed Through:	1991 Season
Age:	29	Years of Major League Service:	6 Years, 168 Days
Born in:	Unknown	Major League Service Days this Year:	None
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 5"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	8 Years, 108 Days
Weight:	223 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	9 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	CL	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1980, 7th Pick in Round 2
Morale:	Good	Local Popularity (National)	Unknown (Unknown)

Chicago (A)

White Sox

MLB

Pitching Ratings (OSA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	2	5	5	85-87 Mph
Versus LHP	2	5	5
Versus RHP	2	5	5
Talent	2	5	5

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Changeup, Slider
Endurance:	4
Groundball Pct.:	50
Holding Runners:	4

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	1	Pitcher 2
Stealing Ability:	2
Baserunning Instincts:	1
Sacrifice Bunt:	9
Bunt for Hit:	1
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1980 Chicago (A) - MLB	20	28	0	0	0	9	2.31	35.0	31	9	9	3	13	25	0	0	1.26	.272	10.4
1981 Chicago (A) - MLB	21	75	0	7	4	18	3.23	92.0	78	35	33	8	29	78	0	0	1.16	.272	18.0
1982 Chicago (A) - MLB	22	42	0	1	7	19	3.65	56.2	41	25	23	4	25	49	0	0	1.16	.245	7.2
1983 Chicago (A) - MLB	23	54	26	4	9	8	3.30	109.0	110	47	40	7	20	96	0	0	1.19	.321	16.9
1984 Chicago (A) - MLB	24	71	0	5	5	4	4.18	99.0	114	55	46	7	35	58	0	0	1.51	.331	4.9
1985 Chicago (A) - MLB	25	33	0	2	2	1	4.09	50.2	50	28	23	6	17	28	0	0	1.32	.262	2.7
1986 Chicago (A) - MLB	26	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.55	.000	2.2
1987 Chicago (A) - MLB	27	68	0	6	8	7	4.59	113.2	133	62	58	5	36	40	0	0	1.49	.318	1.8
1988 Chicago (A) - MLB	28	46	0	3	4	1	5.20	71.0	84	44	41	7	37	29	0	0	1.70	.309	-2.9
Total MLB		418	26	28	39	67	3.90	630.2	641	305	273	47	214	405	0	0	1.36	.300	61.2

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1980 Henderson - A	20	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.00	.000	0.5
1982 Tampa - AAA	22	2	0	0	0	1	0.00	3.2	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0.55	.000	1.9
1985 Tampa - AAA	25	16	0	0	1	2	1.76	15.1	14	3	3	1	3	6	0	0	1.11	.250	5.1
1986 Tampa - AAA	26	46	0	3	1	6	1.60	45.0	31	9	8	2	13	21	0	0	0.98	.221	16.2
Total MLBAAA		64	0	3	2	9	1.55	64.0	45	12	11	3	18	30	0	0	0.98	.219	23.2
Total MLBA		1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.00	.000	0.5

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1980 Chicago (A) - ML	P	28	0	2	3	0	5	0	1.000	35.0	1.29
1981 Chicago (A) - ML	P	75	0	9	10	1	20	1	.950	92.0	1.86
1982 Chicago (A) - ML	P	42	0	4	8	0	12	0	1.000	56.2	1.91
1983 Chicago (A) - ML	P	54	26	4	12	0	18	2	.889	109.0	1.32
1984 Chicago (A) - ML	P	71	0	2	14	1	18	2	.889	99.0	1.45
1985 Chicago (A) - ML	P	33	0	4	13	0	17	0	1.000	50.2	3.02
1986 Chicago (A) - ML	P	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	3.2	2.45
1987 Chicago (A) - ML	P	68	0	4	9	0	13	0	1.000	113.2	1.03
1988 Chicago (A) - ML	P	46	0	2	8	1	12	2	.833	71.0	1.27

Player History
06-15-1980	Drafted in the 1980 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 33rd overall Pick) by the Chicago (A) White Sox.
11-22-1980	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1981	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 7 (9).
04-10-1981	Injured (strained back muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
11-21-1981	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1982	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9).
01-01-1983	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 9 (9).
03-24-1983	Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks.
11-20-1983	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,270,100 through arbitration.
01-01-1984	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7).
11-15-1984	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,816,080 through arbitration.
01-01-1985	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
11-15-1985	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,452,864 through arbitration.
01-01-1986	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9).
07-22-1986	Injured (strained tricep muscle), out for 2 weeks.
09-17-1986	Won the 1986 MLB Triple A Round 3 with the Tampa Clerics!
11-21-1986	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,162,291 through arbitration.
01-01-1987	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9).
07-19-1987	Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $6,520,000 with the Chicago (A) White Sox organization.
01-01-1988	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01-01-1989	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	G	Rank
1981	75	6
1984	71	10

Year	RA	Rank
1981	75	6
1984	71	10

Year	GF	Rank
1981	46	7