John
Nolen
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: November 30, 1919 in Australia
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 32 SEA CL $ 1,760,000  
1953 33 SEA CL $ 1,760,000  
1954 34 SEA CL $ 1,760,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,760,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,760,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 32 SEA CL $ 1,760,000  
1953 33 SEA CL $ 1,760,000  
1954 34 SEA CL $ 1,760,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,760,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,760,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 32 MIN PL 5 6 .455 12 10 4 0 0 94.7 102 49 9 39 49 4.66 .277 .347 .429 .777 4.7
  SEA CL 2 4 .333 9 8 4 0 0 45.0 60 26 5 16 28 5.20 .321 .376 .492 .868 0.8
  TOT   7 10 .412 21 18 8 0 0 139.7 162 75 14 55 77 4.83 .292 .357 .450 .807 5.5
1953 33 SEA CL 1 4 .200 5 5 2 0 0 31.3 47 31 2 13 26 8.91 .341 .403 .514 .917 0.0
    AAA   8 8 .500 19 19 7 0 0 135.0 146 56 9 36 128 3.73 .273 .319 .389 .708  
1954 34 AAA   9 12 .429 27 27 4 1 0 195.0 197 95 21 69 141 4.38 .260 .321 .404 .726  
2 Years Sim 8 14 .364 26 23 10 0 0 171.0 209 106 16 68 103 5.58 .302 .366 .463 .829 5.5
2 Years AAA 17 20 .459 46 46 11 1 0 330.0 343 151 30 105 269 4.12 .265 .320 .398 .718  
Season Average 4 7 .364 13 11 5 0 0 85.5 104 53 8 34 51 5.58 .302 .366 .463 .829  
Career Highs 7 10 .412 21 18 8 0 0 139.7 162 75 14 55 77 8.91 .341 .403 .514 .917  
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   127 72 11 29 68   .314 .359 .484 .843
vs LH   82 34 5 39 35   .285 .370 .434 .804
Home 3 8 .273 15 12 5 0 0 90.7 103 59 10 37 62 5.86 .286 .353 .453 .805
Away 5 6 .455 11 11 5 0 0 80.3 106 47 6 31 41 5.27 .318 .376 .474 .851
Mar/Apr 1 3 .250 4 4 2 0 0 29.7 43 26 2 15 18 7.89 .355 .426 .545 .972
May 3 5 .375 9 9 5 0 0 66.7 72 36 7 22 39 4.86 .274 .330 .426 .756
June 3 2 .600 7 4 1 0 0 34.7 40 19 4 16 22 4.93 .286 .359 .457 .816
July 0 1 .000 2 2 1 0 0 12.7 12 7 2 2 11 4.98 .240 .269 .420 .689
August 0 2 .000 2 2 1 0 0 13.0 19 8 1 5 7 5.54 .328 .381 .466 .846
Sep/Oct 1 1 .500 2 2 0 0 0 14.3 23 10 0 8 6 6.28 .377 .449 .508 .957
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 32 MIN PL 12 34 4 5 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 12 .147 .147 .206 .353 0.6 0.0
  SEA CL 9 15 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 .133 .188 .267 .454 0.9 0.0
  TOT   21 49 5 7 4 0 0 5 2 0 1 14 .143 .160 .224 .384 1.4 0.0
1953 33 SEA CL 5 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .091 .000 .091 -0.5 0.0
2 Years Sim 26 59 6 7 4 0 0 5 2 0 2 15 .119 .148 .186 .334 0.9 0.0
162 Game Average 367 37 43 24 0 0 31 12 0 12 93 .119 .148 .186 .334 5.6  
Career Highs 21 49 5 7 4 0 0 5 2 0 1 14 .143 .160 .224 .384 1.4  
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   50 5 6 4 0 0 5 1 0 2 14 .120 .154 .200 .354 0.5
vs LH   9 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.1
Home 15 31 2 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .097 .125 .194 .319 -0.2
Away 11 28 4 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 7 .143 .172 .179 .351 0.6
RISP   12 0 4 3 0 0 5 0 0 1 3 .333 .385 .583 .968 2.2
Close/Late   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Mar/Apr 4 12 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .250 .417 0.3
May 9 23 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .043 .083 .087 .170 -1.1
June 7 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 .222 .300 .222 .522 1.0
July 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4
August 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Sep/Oct 2 7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .286 .429 0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 32 MIN PL P 12 10 94.7 9 14 1 1 .958 2.19    
  SEA CL P 9 8 45.0 5 7 0 1 1.000 2.40    
  TOT   P 21 18 139.7 14 21 1 2 .972 2.26    
1953 33 SEA CL P 5 5 31.3 2 2 0 0 1.000 1.15    
Career Totals   26 23 171.0 16 23 1 2 .975 2.05    
Career Highs   21 18 139.7 14 21 1 2 1.000 2.26    
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
1952 32 SEA CL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 5.7 2 0 0 1 3 0.00 .105 .150 .158 .308
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 5.7 2 0 0 1 3 0.00 .105 .150 .158 .308
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
1952 32 SEA CL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
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History
Drafted in 27th round, 536th overall pick, by Minneapolis in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/25/1952, off Richard Swift (HOU)
Earned first career win on 4/25/1952
Traded from Minneapolis to Seattle on 6/23/1952 (Going to MIN: P Harry Pettitt, P Nathaniel Richardson, SS Abraham Mendoza. Going to SEA: P Michael Donnelly, P John Nolen, SS Dwain Carter)
Injured on 7/13/1952 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 2 weeks