1863
Born April 14, 1863
Blaine, OH, USA
Parson Nicholson Notable
Parson Nicholson played for three clubs across eight seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Detroit Wolverines in 1888 and closing with the Washington Senators in 1895.
Across 168 games he batted .262, with 169 hits and 96 runs. He finished with 5 home runs, 20 doubles and 58 stolen bases.
He played 158 games at second base, with 456 assists and 60 errors. He turned 50 double plays.
He was born in Blaine, OH, USA on April 14, 1863, and died on February 28, 1917.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | DTN | 24 | 85 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 6 | .259 |
| 1890 | TOL | 134 | 523 | 78 | 140 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 72 | 42 | 0 | 46 | .268 |
| 1895 | WHS | 10 | 38 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | .184 |
| Career | — | 168 | 646 | 96 | 169 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 86 | 51 | 11 | 58 | .262 |
On this day & linked events
1917
Died February 28, 1917
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