ited ▁to ▁a ▁bas er un ner ▁who ▁reached ▁an ▁extra ▁base ▁on ▁a ▁hit ▁from ▁another ▁player . ▁He ▁had ▁ 1 0 3 ▁st olen ▁bases ▁in ▁ 1 8 8 8 . ▁Despite ▁the ▁fact ▁that ▁he ▁had ▁two ▁ 1 0 0   st olen - base ▁seasons , ▁only ▁ 3 8 3 ▁of ▁his ▁total ▁career ▁st olen ▁bases ▁are ▁known . ▁ ▁He ▁also ▁managed ▁the ▁Brow ns ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 7 . ▁ ▁Nicol ▁became ▁the ▁head ▁baseball ▁coach ▁and ▁athlet ic ▁director ▁at ▁Pur due ▁University ▁for ▁the ▁Pur due ▁Bo il erm akers . ▁He ▁also ▁sc out ed ▁for ▁the ▁Red s ▁during ▁the ▁sum mers , ▁beginning ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 1 . ▁Nicol ▁res igned ▁from ▁Pur due ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 4 , ▁after ▁accus ations ▁that ▁the ▁American ▁football ▁team ▁played ▁like ▁" row d ies ." ▁He ▁died ▁in ▁La f ay ette , ▁Indiana ▁on ▁June ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 9 2 1 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁List ▁of ▁Major ▁League ▁Baseball ▁career ▁st olen ▁bases ▁leaders ▁List ▁of ▁Major ▁League ▁Baseball ▁annual ▁st olen ▁base ▁leaders ▁List ▁of ▁Major ▁League ▁Baseball ▁st olen ▁base ▁records ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 1 8 5 8 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 2 1 ▁death s ▁Category : 1 9 th - century ▁baseball ▁players ▁Category : Ch icago ▁White ▁Stock ings ▁players ▁Category : St . ▁Louis