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Bill Nicholson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .212
OBP .500 .333
At Bats 2 132
Hits 1 28
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 20

Junior Thompson Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Polo Grounds - June 4, 1947
Junior Thompson
Walker Cooper
Johnny Mize
Mickey Witek
Bill Rigney
Buddy Kerr
Joe Lafata
Bobby Thomson
Willard Marshall
Bill Nicholson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lafata hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Rickert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mize hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Witek hits a popup towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rigney strikes out.
Top 4 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Borowy strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Merullo. The throw from Cooper and he is safe. Merullo steals second.
Top 4 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Junior Thompson now pitching. Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Gary Gearhart pinch hits for Monty Kennedy. Gearhart hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kerr hits a popup towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lafata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Cavarretta scores. McCullough moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 McCullough hits a line drive into center field. Thomson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomson. Frey scores. Cavarretta moves to third.
Top 3 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to second.
Top 3 Lowrey bunts towards the mound. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Frey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mize strikes out.
Top 2 Borowy hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to second.
Top 2 Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Witek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCullough scores.
Top 2 McCullough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lafata who is chasing the ball. McCullough reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lowrey.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a fly ball towards right. Marshall catches it and throws to Mize who relays to second to double up Rickert. Lowrey scores.
Top 1 Rickert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to third.
Top 1 Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out.