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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | Movement | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | Control | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Fastball | 9 | 9 | | Curveball | 3 | 3 | | Changeup | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 90-92 Mph | | Stamina | 4 | | Suggested Role | Bullpen | | Groundball Percentage | 51 % | | Hold Runners | 3 | | Defense | 12 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 5 | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 3 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 4 | | Bunt for Hit: | 4 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | Very Low | | Loyalty: | Very Low | | Desire f. Win: | Very High | | Greed: | High | | Intelligence: | Very High | | Work Ethic: | High | |
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| | Nick Bird | | Birthday: | 02/23/1923 | | Born in: | New York (New York) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 4" | | Weight: | 207 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Unknown | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | RETIRED | | Salary: | - | | Signed Through: | - | | Major Service: | 2 Years, 10 Days | | Service This Yr: | None | | 40-Man Service: | 3 Years, 104 Days | | Pro Service: | 5 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | Out of option years | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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| 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 | ERA+ | | 1952 New York - ABA | 29 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5.30 | 35.2 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 | .274 | -5.3 | 73 | | 1953 New York - ABA | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.95 | .200 | 3.8 | 999 | | Total ABA | | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.40 | 43.0 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 20 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | .263 | -1.5 | 231 |
| | 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 | ERA+ | | 1952 Guelph - AAA | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.25 | 20.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.20 | .180 | 6.0 | 164 | | 1953 Riverside - A | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 10.0 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 | .368 | -0.0 | 77 | | 1953 Laredo - AA | 30 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.76 | 16.1 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | .339 | 4.2 | 153 | | 1953 Guelph - AAA | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6.91 | 14.1 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.65 | .464 | -2.2 | 60 | | 1954 Edna - AA | 31 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5.70 | 47.1 | 53 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | .286 | -2.0 | 72 | | 1954 Laredo - AA | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.13 | 12.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 | .212 | 4.4 | 211 | | 1954 Total - AA | 31 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4.95 | 60.0 | 61 | 35 | 33 | 12 | 21 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 | .272 | 2.4 | 0 | | Total GHL | | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 4.19 | 34.1 | 40 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 | .330 | 3.8 | 120.8 | | Total STL | | 37 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4.48 | 76.1 | 81 | 40 | 38 | 13 | 27 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 | .288 | 6.5 | 112.6 | | Total SCL | | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 10.0 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 | .368 | -0.0 | 77.2 |
| | Player History | | 01/02/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 63, Pick 11, 1003rd overall pick) by the Chicago Hitmen. | | 04/06/1951 | Released by the Chicago organization. | | 01/01/1952 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 9 (10). | | 04/10/1952 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Empires organization. | | 01/01/1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7). | | 01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). | | 05/04/1954 | Released by the New York organization. | | 05/04/1954 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Morrills organization. | | 09/04/1954 | Retired from professional baseball. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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