Butch Nieman Stats

Butch Nieman was born on Friday, February 8, 1918, in Herkimer, Kansas. Nieman was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 2, 1943, with the Boston Braves. 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 Butch Nieman baseball stats page.
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Butch Nieman
 
 
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Birth Name:   Elmer Le Roy Nieman
Nickname:   Butch
Born On:   02-08-1918  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Herkimer, Kansas
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-02-1993 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Topeka, Kansas
Cemetery:   Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Kansas
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Kansas State University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   05-02-1943 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-30-1945
Draft:   Not Applicable
Butch Nieman

Butch 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
Butch Nieman

Butch Nieman Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1943 25 Braves 101 335 39 84 15 8 7 0 46 39 - 39 0 - 1 3 .251 .331 .406
1944 26 Braves 134 468 65 124 16 6 16 0 65 47 - 47 2 - 0 4 .265 .332 .427
1945 27 Braves 97 247 43 61 15 0 14 1 56 43 - 33 0 - 1 5 .247 .361 .478
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 332 1,050 147 269 46 14 37 1 167 129 - 119 2 - 2 12 .256 .339 .432
Butch Nieman

Butch Nieman Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1943 Braves CF 3 3 75 7 2.3 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.52
1943 Braves LF 73 65 1,671 2,172 29.8 2,166 2,155 11 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .997 35.00
1943 Braves RF 17 17 453 36 2.1 34 33 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .944 2.03
1944 Braves LF 87 72 1,797 1,188 13.7 1,185 1,177 8 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .997 17.80
1944 Braves RF 45 44 1,044 93 2.1 89 84 5 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 2.30
1945 Braves LF 43 42 1,101 2,116 49.2 2,106 2,104 2 10 0 n/a n/a n/a .995 51.65
1945 Braves RF 14 13 348 230 16.4 230 228 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 17.84
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
LF Totals 203 179 4,569 5,476 27.0 5,457 5,436 21 19 2 n/a n/a n/a .997 32.25
RF Totals 76 74 1,845 359 4.7 353 345 8 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .983 5.17
CF Totals 3 3 75 7 2.3 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.52
3 Years 282 256 6,489 5,842 20.7 5,817 5,788 29 25 4 n/a n/a n/a .996 24.20
Butch Nieman

Butch Nieman Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1943 Braves 4 - - 3 5 n/a 47.9 8.6 7.3 - - -
1944 Braves 5 - - 9 0 n/a 29.3 10.0 7.2 - - -
1945 Braves 11 - - 41 0 n/a 17.6 7.5 4.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 20 - - 53 5 n/a 28.4 8.8 6.3 - - -
Butch Nieman

Butch Nieman Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1943 Boston Braves 29 Undetermined - -
1944 Boston Braves 16 Undetermined - -
1945 Boston Braves 16 Undetermined n/a -




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