Bob Nieman Stats

Bob Nieman was born on Wednesday, January 26, 1927, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Nieman was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 14, 1951, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bob Nieman baseball stats page.

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Bob Nieman

Bob Nieman Autograph on a 1978 Grand Slam (#127)

Bob Nieman Autograph on a 1978 Grand Slam (#127)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Robert Charles Nieman
Nickname:   Bob
Born On:   01-26-1927
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Cincinnati, Ohio
Zodiac:   Aquarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-10-1985
Place of Death Data Died In:   Corona, California
Cemetery:   Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, California
College:   Kent State University (DNP)
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   09-14-1951 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-06-1962
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bob Nieman

Bob Nieman Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Bob Nieman

Bob Nieman Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1951 Browns 12 43 6 16 3 1 2 0 8 3 - 5 1 - 0 1 .372 .413 .628
1952 Browns 131 478 66 138 22 2 18 0 74 46 - 73 8 - 1 14 .289 .352 .456
1953 Tigers 142 508 72 143 32 5 15 0 69 57 - 57 3 - 0 13 .281 .354 .453
1954 Tigers 91 251 24 66 14 1 8 1 35 22 - 32 3 3 0 10 .263 .319 .422
1955 White Sox 99 272 36 77 11 2 11 1 53 36 1 37 3 4 2 9 .283 .366 .460
1956 White Sox 14 40 3 12 1 0 2 0 4 4 2 4 0 0 0 4 .300 .364 .475
1956 Orioles 114 388 60 125 20 6 12 0 64 86 3 59 1 3 0 10 .322 .442 .497
1957 Orioles 129 445 61 123 17 6 13 0 70 63 3 86 3 8 2 14 .276 .363 .429
1958 Orioles 105 366 56 119 20 2 16 0 60 44 5 57 1 3 0 12 .325 .395 .522
1959 Orioles 118 360 49 105 18 2 21 0 60 42 3 55 3 2 2 12 .292 .367 .528
1960 Cardinals 81 188 19 54 13 5 4 0 31 24 1 31 0 1 2 5 .287 .372 .473
1961 Cardinals 6 17 0 8 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .471 .471 .529
1961 Indians 39 65 2 23 6 0 2 0 10 7 0 4 0 0 0 0 .354 .417 .538
1962 Indians 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1962 Giants 30 30 1 9 2 0 1 0 3 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 .300 .323 .467
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
12 Years 1,113 3,452 455 1,018 180 32 125 2 544 435 18 512 26 25 9 104 .295 .373 .474
Bob Nieman

Bob Nieman Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1951 Browns LF 11 - - 26 2.4 25 24 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
1952 Browns OF 125 - - 246 2.0 240 230 10 6 5 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1953 Tigers OF 135 - - 287 2.1 281 271 10 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1954 Tigers LF 62 - - 123 2.0 121 119 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1955 White Sox OF 78 - - 125 1.6 122 118 4 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1956 White Sox RF 10 - - 24 2.4 24 24 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1956 Orioles LF 114 - - 252 2.2 247 243 4 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1957 Orioles OF 120 - - 248 2.1 243 237 6 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1958 Orioles LF 100 - - 154 1.5 148 145 3 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .961 0.00 -
1959 Orioles LF 97 - - 182 1.9 177 171 6 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1960 Cardinals OF 55 - - 67 1.2 63 63 0 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .940 0.00 -
1961 Cardinals LF 4 - - 2 0.5 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Indians OF 12 - - 25 2.1 24 23 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1962 Giants LF 3 - - 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 525 0 0 998 1.9 973 942 31 25 8 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 --
LF Totals 391 0 0 741 1.9 722 706 16 19 1 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 --
RF Totals 10 0 0 24 2.4 24 24 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
12 Years 926 - - 1,763 1.9 1,719 1,672 47 44 9 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 --
Bob Nieman

Bob Nieman Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1951 Browns 0 0 .000 - - n/a 21.5 8.6 5.4 - - -
1952 Browns 0 4 .000 - - n/a 26.6 6.5 6.5 - - -
1953 Tigers 0 3 .000 - - n/a 33.9 8.9 7.4 - - -
1954 Tigers 0 2 .000 - - n/a 31.4 7.8 7.2 - - -
1955 White Sox 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 24.7 7.4 5.1 - - -
1956 White Sox 0 1 .000 - - n/a 20.0 10.0 10.0 - - -
1956 Orioles 1 5 .167 - - n/a 32.3 6.6 6.1 - - -
1957 Orioles 4 4 .500 - - n/a 34.2 5.2 6.4 - - -
1958 Orioles 2 8 .200 - - n/a 22.9 6.4 6.1 - - -
1959 Orioles 1 2 .333 - - n/a 17.1 6.5 6.0 - - -
1960 Cardinals 0 1 .000 - - n/a 47.0 6.1 6.1 - - -
1961 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 8.5 8.5 - - -
1961 Indians 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 32.5 16.3 6.5 - - -
1962 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.0 1.0 - - -
1962 Giants 0 0 .000 - - n/a 30.0 3.3 10.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
12 Years 10 30 .250 - - n/a 27.6 6.7 6.3 - - -
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Bob Nieman Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1951 St. Louis Browns 19 Undetermined - -
1952 St. Louis Browns 19 Undetermined - -
1953 Detroit Tigers 5 Undetermined - -
1954 Detroit Tigers 5 Undetermined - -
1955 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1956 Chicago White Sox 18 Undetermined - -
1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 $19,000.00 - -
1957 Baltimore Orioles 4 Undetermined - -
1958 Baltimore Orioles 4 Undetermined - -
1959 Baltimore Orioles 4 Undetermined - -
1960 St. Louis Cardinals 4 Undetermined - -
1961 St. Louis Cardinals 4 Undetermined - -
1961 Cleveland Indians 4 Undetermined - -
1962 Cleveland Indians 4 Undetermined - Stats
1962 San Francisco Giants 20 Undetermined - Stats


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