Butch Nieman
Elmer Leroy Nieman
Born: February 8, 1918
Herkimer, KS USA
Deceased: 1993
Topeka, KS USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
College: Kansas State University
Career: 1943-1945
Minor League Statistics
Butch Nieman compiled a career batting average of .256 with 37 home runs and 167 RBI in his 332-game career with the Boston Braves. He began playing during the 1943 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1943 | NL | Boston Braves | 101 | 375 | 335 | 39 | 84 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 39 | .251 | .331 | .406 | .737 | 136 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1944 | NL | Boston Braves | 134 | 517 | 468 | 65 | 124 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 47 | 47 | .265 | .332 | .427 | .759 | 200 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1945 | NL | Boston Braves | 97 | 291 | 247 | 43 | 61 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 43 | 33 | .247 | .361 | .478 | .839 | 118 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 332 | 1183 | 1050 | 147 | 269 | 46 | 14 | 37 | 167 | 20 | 0 | 129 | 119 | .256 | .339 | .432 | .771 | 454 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1943 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 93 | 0 | 0.0 | 195 | 12 | 8 | 1 | .963 | 2.226 | |
1944 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 126 | 0 | 0.0 | 261 | 13 | 7 | 2 | .975 | 2.175 | |
1945 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 132 | 4 | 10 | 1 | .932 | 2.386 | |
Totals | 276 | 0 | 0.0 | 588 | 29 | 25 | 4 | .961 | 2.236 |
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