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| Player Report for #15 Rod Nichols | | Thursday, March 2nd, 1989 | 
| Rec | 0-0 | | ERA | 0.00 | | IP | 0.0 | | BB | 0 | | K | 0 |
| | Name: | Rod Nichols | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $300,000 | | Birthday: | 12-29-1964 | Signed Through: | 1989 Season | | Age: | 24 | Years of Major League Service: | 1 Year, None | | Born in: | Burlington (North Carolina) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 1 Year, None | | Weight: | 200 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 2 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1987, 17th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 3 | 9 | 8 | 85-87 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 9 | 8 | | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 9 | 8 | | | | Talent | 3 | 9 | 8 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Sinker | | Endurance: | 7 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 67 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 4 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | Talent | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 4 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | |
| 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 | | 1988 Pittsburgh - MLB | 23 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2.74 | 220.0 | 191 | 72 | 67 | 6 | 40 | 96 | 2 | 2 | 1.05 | .264 | 56.2 | | Total MLB | | 31 | 31 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2.74 | 220.0 | 191 | 72 | 67 | 6 | 40 | 96 | 2 | 2 | 1.05 | .264 | 56.2 |
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| 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 | | 1987 Newark - AAA | 22 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3.31 | 81.2 | 82 | 36 | 30 | 2 | 34 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1.42 | .300 | 14.7 | | Total MLBAAA | | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3.31 | 81.2 | 82 | 36 | 30 | 2 | 34 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1.42 | .300 | 14.7 |
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| Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1988 Pittsburgh - MLB | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 | .276 | 0.0 | | Total MLB | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 | .276 | 0.0 |
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| Career Fielding Stats | | Year/Team/League | POS | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% | | 1988 Pittsburgh - ML | P | 31 | 31 | 21 | 55 | 2 | 76 | 0 | 1.000 | 220.0 | 3.11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Player History | | 08-18-1987 | Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (9). | | 04-03-1988 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 06-27-1988 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago (N) Cubs with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 06-29-1988 | Was selected to the 1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. | | 09-07-1988 | Injured (strained bicep muscle), out for 5 weeks. | | 11-08-1988 | Wins the 1988 MLB NL Gold Glove at P. | | 11-21-1988 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1989 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8). |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1988 | .846 | 1 |
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