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| Player Report for #88 Chad Nieman | | Wednesday, October 5th, 1977 | 
| Rec | 17-7 | | ERA | 1.79 | | IP | 286.0 | | BB | 38 | | K | 373 |
| | Name: | Chad Nieman | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $5,835,000 | | Birthday: | 04-23-1950 | Signed Through: | 1977 Season | | Age: | 27 | Years of Major League Service: | 6 Years, 102 Days | | Born in: | Chicago (Illinois) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 183 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 7" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 6 Years, 102 Days | | Weight: | 171 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Extremely Popular (Popular) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 10 | 9 | 10 | 101+ Mph | | | Versus LHP | 10 | 9 | 10 | | | | Versus RHP | 10 | 9 | 10 | | | | Talent | 10 | 9 | 10 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Splitter | | Endurance: | 6 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 56 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 5 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | | | Talent | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 7 | | Pitcher 3 | | Stealing Ability: | 4 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-27-1977 | @ PUR | Win, 7-1 | X | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-22-1977 | SUP | Win, 4-3 | X | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | 09-18-1977 | @ SPA | Win, 7-2 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-14-1977 | @ FC | Win, 8-4 | X | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-10-1977 | HOM | Win, 2-0 | X | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-06-1977 | @ SUP | Win, 5-4 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | 09-02-1977 | SB | Loss, 0-10 | X | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-29-1977 | PUR | Win, 4-3 | X | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-25-1977 | @ SPA | Win, 8-1 | X | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-20-1977 | @ HOM | Win, 2-1 | X | 7.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Win | | | | | | | | | Backyard Baseball League 1977 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 37 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1.79 | 286.0 | 209 | 66 | 57 | 11 | 38 | 373 | 6 | 16.2 | 1 | 34 | 91.9 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 8.06 | 6.58 | 11.74 | 1.20 | 1.50 | 0.86 | 100.7 | .303 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 451 | 86 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 157 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .191 | .219 | .271 | .489 | | | | | vs. RHB | 586 | 123 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 24 | 216 | 3 | 10 | 6 | .210 | .247 | .299 | .546 | | | |
| | Backyard Baseball League 1977 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | | | April | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 | 46.1 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 63 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.69 | 48.0 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 59 | | | June | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.29 | 48.2 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 65 | | | July | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.91 | 46.1 | 39 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 60 | | | August | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 | 47.2 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 61 | | | September | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.20 | 49.0 | 48 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 65 | | | Spring Training | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.88 | 24.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | | | Last Year | 36 | 36 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 2.44 | 266.0 | 230 | 80 | 72 | 19 | 21 | 373 | | | 2 Years Ago | 35 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1.91 | 249.2 | 198 | 63 | 53 | 14 | 31 | 369 | | | Career | 222 | 222 | 95 | 66 | 0 | 2.41 | 1586.1 | 1306 | 470 | 425 | 95 | 255 | 1941 | | | Home | 18 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1.92 | 140.1 | 102 | 33 | 30 | 6 | 16 | 197 | | | Road | 19 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1.67 | 145.2 | 107 | 33 | 27 | 5 | 22 | 176 | | | Grass | 37 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1.79 | 286.0 | 209 | 66 | 57 | 11 | 38 | 373 | | | Day | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.17 | 61.2 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 74 | | | Night | 29 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1.97 | 224.1 | 174 | 56 | 49 | 10 | 30 | 299 | |
| | 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 |
| | Player History | | 05-18-1971 | Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Biloxi in 1971. | | 07-18-1971 | Earned first career win on 7/18/1971. | | 09-27-1971 | Had first career hit on 9/27/1971, off Dylan Amar (HOM). | | 05-30-1972 | Hit first career homerun on 5/30/1972, off Kyle Quinn (CHT). | | 07-01-1972 | Was selected to the 1972 Allstar game... | | 07-01-1972 | Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1972, going 5-0, 0.97. | | 08-09-1972 | Injured on 8/9/1972 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 5-6 weeks. | | 11-14-1976 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,835,000 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10). | | 04-26-1977 | Strikes out 15 against the Columbia Bombers. | | 05-01-1977 | Wins the BBL WL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 07-08-1977 | Was selected to the 1977 Backyard Baseball League All-Star Game. | | 08-15-1977 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Superior Moo with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 09-01-1977 | Wins the BBL WL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | SH | Rank | | 1974 | 17 | 6 | | 1977 | 20 | 2 | | | Year | GS | Rank | | 1974 | 36 | 2 | | 1975 | 35 | 1 | | 1976 | 36 | 2 | | 1977 | 37 | 4 | | | Year | W | Rank | | 1974 | 20 | 1 | | 1975 | 15 | 10 | | 1976 | 16 | 10 | | 1977 | 17 | 7 | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1974 | .769 | 3 | | 1975 | .652 | 9 | | 1977 | .708 | 7 | | | Year | IP | Rank | | 1974 | 263.0 | 1 | | 1975 | 249.2 | 2 | | 1976 | 266.0 | 2 | | 1977 | 286.0 | 2 | | | Year | BF | Rank | | 1974 | 1021 | 3 | | 1975 | 986 | 2 | | 1976 | 1041 | 3 | | 1977 | 1105 | 3 | | | Year | K | Rank | | 1974 | 312 | 1 | | 1975 | 369 | 1 | | 1976 | 373 | 1 | | 1977 | 373 | 1 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | | 1974 | 1.95 | 3 | | 1975 | 1.91 | 1 | | 1976 | 2.44 | 4 | | 1977 | 1.79 | 1 | | | Year | WHIP | Rank | | 1974 | 0.92 | 3 | | 1975 | 0.92 | 4 | | 1976 | 0.94 | 2 | | 1977 | 0.86 | 2 | | | Year | K/BB | Rank | | 1974 | 11.56 | 1 | | 1975 | 11.90 | 3 | | 1976 | 17.76 | 1 | | 1977 | 9.82 | 1 | | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | | 1974 | 8.52 | 3 | | 1975 | 8.72 | 3 | | 1976 | 8.76 | 2 | | 1977 | 8.06 | 1 | | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 1976 | 0.64 | 9 | | 1977 | 0.35 | 4 | | | Year | H/9 | Rank | | 1974 | 7.36 | 4 | | 1975 | 7.14 | 4 | | 1976 | 7.78 | 9 | | 1977 | 6.58 | 2 | | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | | 1974 | 0.92 | 2 | | 1975 | 1.12 | 5 | | 1976 | 0.71 | 2 | | 1977 | 1.20 | 3 | | | Year | K/9 | Rank | | 1974 | 10.68 | 1 | | 1975 | 13.30 | 1 | | 1976 | 12.62 | 1 | | 1977 | 11.74 | 3 | | | Year | VORP | Rank | | 1974 | 81.8 | 2 | | 1975 | 85.1 | 1 | | 1976 | 84.8 | 3 | | 1977 | 100.7 | 1 | | | Year | QS | Rank | | 1974 | 32 | 1 | | 1975 | 30 | 1 | | 1976 | 30 | 1 | | 1977 | 34 | 1 | | | Year | QSP | Rank | | 1974 | .889 | 1 | | 1975 | .857 | 1 | | 1976 | .833 | 5 | | 1977 | .919 | 1 | | | Year | CG | Rank | | 1974 | 3 | 6 | | 1976 | 5 | 2 | | 1977 | 6 | 5 | | | Year | CGP | Rank | | 1974 | .083 | 7 | | 1976 | .139 | 2 | | 1977 | .162 | 5 | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 1974 | 2 | 2 | | 1975 | 1 | 3 | | 1977 | 1 | 9 | | | | | | |
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