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| Bob Nieman | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: January 26, 1927 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: March 10, 1985 (aged 58) Corona, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 14, 1951, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 3, 1962, for the San Francisco Giants | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .295 |
| Home runs | 125 |
| Runs batted in | 544 |
| NPB statistics | |
| Batting average | .301 |
| Home runs | 13 |
| Runs batted in | 53 |
| Teams | |
Robert Charles Nieman (January 26, 1927 – March 10, 1985) was an American professional baseball player and scout. An outfielder, he spent all or parts of a dozen Major League Baseball seasons with the St. Louis Browns (1951–52), Detroit Tigers (1953–54), Chicago White Sox (1955–56), Baltimore Orioles (1956–59), St. Louis Cardinals (1960–61), Cleveland Indians (1961–62) and San Francisco Giants (1962). He also played one season in Japan for the Chunichi Dragons (1963). He threw and batted right-handed, stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 195 pounds (88 kg).[1][2]