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Michael
Nickell		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 200
 
Born: August 26, 1983 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2009    2010   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2006 22 OK HL $ 300,000 2 8 7 8 8 7 7 9 9 9
2007 23 OK HL $ 300,000 3 8 7 8 9 7 8 9 9 9
2008 24 OK HL $ 300,000 3 8 8 8 9 7 8 9 9 9
2009 25 OK HL $ 1,280,000 3 8 7 8 8 7 7 9 9 9
2010 26 OK HL $ 1,280,000 3 8 8 8 9 7 8 9 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 2 8 7 8 8 7 7 9 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,280,000 3 8 8 8 9 7 8 9 9 9
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
2006 22 OK HL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1
2007 23 OK HL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1
2008 24 OK HL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1
2009 25 OK HL $ 1,280,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1
2010 26 OK HL $ 1,280,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,280,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nolan Ryan Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2006 22 OK HL 0 3 .000 40 0 0 0 2 38.0 45 29 5 17 27 6.87 .285 .365 .411 .777 0.0
2007 23 OK HL 2 1 .667 64 0 0 0 6 64.7 58 22 6 38 65 3.06 .236 .336 .337 .673 7.5
2008 24 OK HL 5 4 .556 60 0 0 0 30 66.7 51 14 6 22 58 1.89 .212 .280 .315 .596 15.0
2009 25 OK HL 4 6 .400 65 0 0 0 37 63.0 77 24 6 19 44 3.43 .296 .344 .423 .767 8.7
2010 26 OK HL 5 4 .556 54 0 0 0 28 57.7 53 16 3 20 58 2.50 .238 .305 .314 .619 11.7
5 Years Sim 16 18 .471 283 0 0 0 103 290.0 284 105 26 116 252 3.26 .252 .324 .358 .682 43.0
Season Average 3 3 .500 56 0 0 0 20 58.0 56 21 5 23 50 3.26 .252 .324 .358 .682  
Career Highs 5 6 .667 65 0 0 0 37 66.7 77 29 6 38 65 6.87 .296 .365 .423 .777  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   233 94 21 107 198   .252 .330 .358 .688
vs LH   51 11 5 9 54   .249 .280 .361 .641
Home 7 10 .412 155 0 0 0 58 158.3 150 65 15 68 149 3.70 .243 .318 .348 .666
Away 9 8 .529 128 0 0 0 45 131.7 134 40 11 48 103 2.73 .263 .326 .371 .697
Mar/Apr 2 1 .667 43 0 0 0 13 42.3 42 20 5 17 32 4.25 .251 .321 .395 .716
May 2 0 1.000 48 0 0 0 21 44.3 42 17 4 12 45 3.45 .247 .297 .335 .632
June 2 5 .286 47 0 0 0 17 48.3 45 17 5 16 41 3.17 .243 .303 .351 .655
July 2 4 .333 48 0 0 0 19 49.3 48 11 2 17 50 2.01 .249 .310 .332 .641
August 4 5 .444 49 0 0 0 17 51.3 58 19 5 21 44 3.33 .280 .346 .396 .743
Sep/Oct 4 3 .571 48 0 0 0 16 54.3 49 21 5 33 40 3.48 .238 .343 .340 .683
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2006 22 OK HL 40 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2007 23 OK HL 64 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2008 24 OK HL 60 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0
2009 25 OK HL 65 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2010 26 OK HL 54 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
5 Years Sim 283 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.6 0.0
162 Game Average 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9  
Career Highs 65 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
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   14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3
vs LH   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Home 125 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
Away 76 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
RISP   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
Close/Late   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
Mar/Apr 20 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
May 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
June 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
July 31 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
August 38 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Sep/Oct 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2006 22 OK HL P 40 0 38.0 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.42    
2007 23 OK HL P 64 0 64.7 5 12 1 1 .944 2.37    
2008 24 OK HL P 60 0 66.7 6 9 1 1 .938 2.03    
2009 25 OK HL P 65 0 63.0 2 7 2 1 .818 1.29    
2010 26 OK HL P 54 0 57.7 2 7 0 1 1.000 1.40    
Career Totals   283 0 290.0 18 38 4 4 .933 1.74    
Career Highs   65 0 66.7 6 12 2 1 1.000 2.37    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2010 26 OK HL 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 5.7 6 4 1 3 5 6.36 .273 .360 .409 .769
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 5.7 6 4 1 3 5 6.36 .273 .360 .409 .769
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
2008-6-30
2009-4-37
CAR-18-103
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 6
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Johnsonville in 2006
Traded from Johnsonville to Ottawa on 3/6/2006 (Going to JBR: 2B John Doss. Going to OK: P Michael Nickell)
Injured on 7/1/2006 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 7 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/28/2007
2/6/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,280,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game
2/5/2010: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,280,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 2010 Allstar game
 
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