1975
Born June 16, 1975
Guacara, Carabobo, Venezuela
José Nieves Notable
José Nieves divided five seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Chicago Cubs from 1998, then the Anaheim Angels through 2002.
Across 212 games he batted .242, with 128 hits and 55 runs. He finished with 9 home runs, 20 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He played 100 games at shortstop, with 228 assists and 20 errors. He turned 45 double plays.
He was born in Guacara, Carabobo, Venezuela on June 16, 1975. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | CHC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1999 | CHC | 54 | 181 | 16 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 25 | 0 | .249 |
| 2000 | CHC | 82 | 198 | 17 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 11 | 43 | 1 | .212 |
| 2001 | ANA | 29 | 53 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 0 | .245 |
| 2002 | ANA | 45 | 97 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 1 | .289 |
| Career | — | 212 | 530 | 55 | 128 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 23 | 102 | 2 | .242 |