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Nick
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Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9''
Weight: 175
 
Born: November 8, 1977 in Usa, CA, SAN DIEGO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2008    2009   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 26 MIN AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 6 6 6
2005 27 MIN AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 7 7 7
2006 28 MIN AL $ 350,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
2007 29 CHN NL $ 552,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6
2008 30 CHN NL $ 1,380,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 6 6
2009 31 CHN NL $ 1,380,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 6 6
2010 32 CHN NL $ 1,380,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 6 6
2011 33 CHN NL $ 510,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,380,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 26 MIN AL 41 56 7 7 2 0 0 6 1 0 2 8 .125 .155 .161 .316 -0.4 0.0
    AAA   70 301 30 78 10 2 7 27 7 0 12 37 .259 .288 .375 .663 32.8  
2005 27 AAA   138 512 42 129 22 1 5 42 4 5 34 96 .252 .299 .328 .627 48.5  
2006 28 MIN AL 12 8 2 4 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .875 1.375 2.6 0.8
    AAA   120 439 43 105 7 4 8 35 7 4 33 54 .239 .292 .328 .620 42.9  
2007 29 AAA   110 411 44 108 10 2 7 37 2 2 34 79 .263 .319 .348 .667 46.1  
2008 30 CHN NL 107 187 23 65 8 1 2 13 3 4 14 21 .348 .393 .433 .826 28.7 5.6
2009 31 CHN NL 34 87 5 17 4 0 1 3 2 0 7 20 .195 .255 .276 .531 5.8 0.0
2010 32 CHN NL 45 105 10 24 5 1 1 9 0 2 3 20 .229 .248 .324 .572 6.8 0.0
2011 33 CHN NL 32 46 2 10 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 13 .217 .213 .261 .474 1.4 0.0
6 Years Sim 271 489 49 127 21 2 5 38 6 7 26 83 .260 .296 .342 .637 44.8 6.4
4 Years AAA 438 1663 159 420 49 9 27 141 20 11 113 266 .253 .298 .342 .640 170.2  
162 Game Average 292 29 75 12 1 2 22 3 4 15 49 .260 .296 .342 .637 26.8  
Career Highs 107 187 23 65 8 1 2 13 3 4 14 21 .500 .500 .875 1.375 28.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   392 37 103 16 2 4 26 6 7 20 77 .263 .298 .344 .642 37.8
vs LH   97 12 24 5 0 1 12 0 0 6 6 .247 .288 .330 .618 9.1
Home 125 220 30 64 8 0 3 14 2 4 14 31 .291 .333 .368 .702 25.4
Away 146 269 19 63 13 2 2 24 4 3 12 52 .234 .265 .320 .585 21.4
RISP   118 0 23 6 0 1 34 0 0 10 19 .195 .254 .271 .525 8.0
Pinch Hitting   71 9 24 1 0 2 4 1 3 4 9 .338 .373 .437 .810 10.2
Close/Late   79 5 18 2 0 1 8 0 0 3 9 .228 .256 .291 .547 5.5
Mar/Apr 34 48 4 12 1 0 1 5 2 2 5 8 .250 .321 .333 .654 5.1
May 33 65 8 17 6 0 1 4 1 2 1 9 .262 .273 .400 .673 6.0
June 30 59 10 23 3 1 2 8 1 1 4 7 .390 .429 .576 1.005 12.3
July 64 131 9 28 5 1 0 6 1 1 4 31 .214 .234 .267 .501 7.0
August 51 93 9 27 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 18 .290 .340 .344 .684 10.6
Sep/Oct 59 93 9 20 1 0 1 7 1 1 5 10 .215 .255 .258 .513 5.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2004 26 MIN AL SS 34 8 121.3 20 45 4 4 .942 4.82   0.6
    3B 5 0 16.0 2 4 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.1
    2B 2 0 5.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
2006 28 MIN AL SS 9 0 15.0 6 9 0 2 1.000 9.00   0.1
    2B 3 1 12.0 3 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
2008 30 CHN NL 2B 20 18 163.0 36 55 4 11 .958 5.02   1.0
    SS 27 17 162.7 26 59 1 13 .988 4.70   1.3
    3B 30 0 71.0 5 17 1 1 .957 2.79   0.4
2009 31 CHN NL 2B 18 18 142.0 19 50 1 5 .986 4.37   1.1
    SS 10 10 76.0 10 29 1 4 .975 4.62   0.7
    3B 5 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2010 32 CHN NL 2B 24 23 176.0 32 68 2 12 .980 5.11   1.1
    SS 8 8 65.0 3 28 0 2 1.000 4.29   0.6
    3B 2 0 1.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 10.84   0.1
2011 33 CHN NL 2B 10 6 53.3 9 24 0 5 1.000 5.57   0.2
    3B 5 1 18.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00   0.0
    SS 2 0 3.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.70   0.0
  2B 77 66 551.3 99 199 7 33 .977 4.86   3.4
  SS 90 43 443.3 65 171 6 25 .975 4.79   3.3
  3B 47 1 112.7 8 24 1 1 .970 2.56   0.6
Career Totals   214 110 1107.3 172 394 14 59 .976 4.60   7.3
Career Highs   77 35 396.7 67 131 6 25 1.000 6.33    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2007 29 CHN NL 13 40 4 12 1 1 2 4 0 0 2 9 .300 .333 .525 .858
2008 30 CHN NL 7 14 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .286 .571
Career Post-Season Batting 20 54 5 16 1 1 2 6 0 0 2 10 .296 .321 .463 .784
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  1. Dennis Hocking (982)
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  4. Tomas Perez (973)
  5. Nick Green (971)
  6. Fernando Vina (970)
  7. Ray Olmedo (964)
  8. Kevin Hooper (963)
  9. Bob Saravia (962)
  10. Brent Butler (961)
History
Had first career hit on 6/27/2004, off Jon Lieber (NYA)
Hit first career homerun on 9/5/2006, off Adam Loewen (BAL)
Released by Minnesota on 8/16/2007
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 10/14/2007 to a 1-year deal worth $552,000 per year
10/25/2007: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $1,380,000 per year, for 3 years
Won World Championship with Chicago (N) in 2008
Won World Championship with Chicago (N) in 2009
8/16/2010: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $510,000 per year, for 1 years
 
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