- Chuck Nieson
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Chuck Nieson Pitcher Born: September 24, 1942
Hanford, CaliforniaBatted: Right Threw: Right MLB debut September 18, 1964 for the Minnesota Twins Last MLB appearance September 19, 1964 for the Minnesota Twins Career statistics ERA 4.50 Record 0-0 Strikeouts 5 Teams - Minnesota Twins (1964)
Charles Bassett Nieson is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who appeared in 2 games for the Minnesota Twins in 1964.
Biography
Nieson was born on September 24, 1942 in Hanford, California. He threw and batted right-handed, was 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) in height, and 185 pounds (84 kg) in weight. He attended Fresno State University.
On September 18, 1964, he made his big league debut at the age of 21. He wore number 29. The next day, he played his final game. In the two games he played, he pitched in a total of two innings. He struck out 5, walked one, and gave up one hit, a home run to Frank Malzone of the Boston Red Sox. His ERA was 4.50. He enjoys fishing and was the 2010 Big Stone Walleye champion with his favorite son, Jay. His favorite granddaughter is Emily.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
Categories:- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from California
- Minnesota Twins players
- 1942 births
- Living people
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