NAME : Dave Nilsson
NICKNAME :
ORIGIN : BRISBANE,,AUSTRALIA
BIRTHDAY : 12/14/1940
AGE : 29
HEIGHT : 6"3
WEIGHT : 215
POSITION : Catcher
BATS : Left
THROWS : Right
CONTRACT : $100,000 through 1970
DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Average
LOYALTY : Loyal
TEAM LEADER : None at all
CONSISTENCY : Normal
CLUTCH PERFORMANCE : Normal
INJURY RATING : Normal
DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
Range at Catcher : C (Fielding Pct. : .992)
Range at First Base : D (Fielding Pct. : .999)
Catcher Arm : C
OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
Speed : D
Stealing Ability : E
Sacrifice Bunt : C
Bunt for Hit : E
Hitter Type : Normal
Getting Hits : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
Hitting Doubles : 6 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Good)
Hitting Homeruns : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
Getting BB's : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
Avoiding Strikeouts : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
BATTING STATS :
Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG
Overall .242 16 59 509 123 26 0 46 0 1 49 129 .308 .387
vs RHP .249 13 33 342 85 21 0 39 0 0 36 89 .319 .424
vs LHP .228 3 26 167 38 5 0 7 0 1 13 40 .283 .311
At Home .266 11 33 256 68 12 0 26 0 0 23 70 .325 .441
Away .217 5 26 253 55 14 0 20 0 1 26 59 .290 .332
R.I.S.P. .330 1 37 94 31 5 0 0 0 0 16 21 .423 .415
Pinch Hitting .200 0 1 10 2 1 0 2 0 0 3 3 .385 .300
Close/Late .222 1 10 72 16 1 0 4 0 0 14 18 .349 .278
This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Last Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Apr/Mar .308 4 9 65 20 3 0 8 0 1 6 17 .366 .538
May .217 3 13 106 23 6 0 5 0 0 3 18 .236 .358
June .162 3 10 80 13 4 0 9 0 0 12 31 .272 .325
July .263 2 11 76 20 6 0 6 0 0 12 18 .364 .421
August .297 3 10 91 27 5 0 13 0 0 8 23 .354 .451
Sep/Oct .220 1 6 91 20 2 0 5 0 0 8 22 .283 .275
CAREER STATS :
YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS
1963 .324 19 97 153 581 188 42 3 100 2 1 53 144 .380 .504 LOU,SC
1964 .249 22 105 150 567 141 29 0 76 4 3 48 190 .307 .416 LOU
1965 .289 22 94 150 561 162 34 0 78 2 2 56 131 .353 .467 LOU,SC
1966 .263 24 92 141 509 134 28 0 70 3 1 47 150 .326 .460 LOU,SC
1967 .287 18 88 143 505 145 34 0 73 1 1 66 140 .370 .461 LOU
1968 .231 17 78 150 520 120 27 0 66 0 0 61 155 .312 .381 LOU,SC
1969 .268 17 67 151 552 148 25 0 68 0 0 54 138 .333 .406 LOU
Total AB : 4304
Total AVG : .270
Total Hits: 1161
Total HR : 155
Total RBI : 680
Total Runs: 577
Total SB : 12
PLAYER HISTORY
Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/1963, off Bill Dinneen (STP)
Hit first career homerun on 4/12/1963, off Georges Maranda (STP)
Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game
Won Circuit Rookie Award in 1963, hitting .324 with 19 HR, 97 RBI
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 4/11/1964
Drove in 6 runs against St.Paul on 8/8/1964
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game
Drove in 7 runs against St.Paul on 7/5/1966
Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game
Injured on 7/16/1966 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 3 weeks
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game
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