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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Jake Nelson Left Field
Retired (1963, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .298 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .832 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 2168 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 08-04-1926
HR 228 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(65 games)
RBI 1025
SB 131
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B D- (10.8%) LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A  (88.4%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B F  (1.0%) RF A  (88.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BAL-CHA-PIT
158
687
112
219
41
4
13
57
66
 94 3 2
9
 2 5
.827
.380
.447
.128
.319
1951 PIT
158
671
96
179
32
2
21
69
73
 117 4 2
8
 4 2
.756
.341
.414
.148
.267
1952 PIT
157
674
120
209
33
7
21
94
86
 107 4 1
7
 5 5
.864
.391
.473
.163
.310
1953 PIT
158
652
110
198
32
6
20
84
79
 99 4 6
6
 1 3
.842
.379
.463
.160
.304
1954 PIT
156
631
121
208
35
9
30
123
81
 99 4 4
6
 1 3
.963
.407
.556
.227
.330
1955 PIT
158
654
130
207
40
8
29
113
78
 91 2 7
19
 5 9
.922
.387
.535
.219
.317
1956 PIT
158
650
111
208
41
2
19
95
58
 89 3 6
15
 9 7
.852
.375
.477
.157
.320
1957 PIT
158
648
114
184
36
6
22
93
66
 102 7 1
17
 5 4
.816
.356
.460
.176
.284
1958 PIT
158
640
97
170
25
5
16
81
77
 106 3 2
19
 10 6
.742
.346
.395
.130
.266
1959 PIT-CHA-BAL
153
529
86
155
27
4
15
78
78
 89 3 6
12
 11 6
.827
.383
.444
.151
.293
1960 BAL-WAS-WAS-WAS
97
192
30
57
7
2
7
39
23
 33 1 1
7
 3 2
.837
.373
.464
.167
.297
1961 WAS
105
276
37
82
16
2
8
51
24
 47 1 4
4
 1 2
.807
.351
.457
.159
.297
1962 WAS
76
256
32
68
14
1
5
34
23
 42 1 4
1
 0 3
.711
.324
.387
.121
.266
1963 WAS
36
107
15
24
5
0
2
14
6
 13 1 0
1
 0 4
.599
.272
.327
.103
.224
Total
1886
7267
1211
2168
384
58
228
1025
818
 1128 41 46
131
 57 61
.832
.370
.461
.163
.298
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Jake Nelson has retired from the Washington EXPOSERS
1960-06-10A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Gamers and the Washington EXPOSERS. The Washington EXPOSERS receive Jesse Boyle, Jake Nelson, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Gamers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (WAS).
1960-06-10A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Gamers and the Washington EXPOSERS. The Washington EXPOSERS receive Jesse Boyle, Jake Nelson, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Gamers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (WAS).
1960-06-10A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Gamers and the Washington EXPOSERS. The Washington EXPOSERS receive Jesse Boyle, Jake Nelson, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Gamers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (WAS).
1959-08-28A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bobble Heads and the Baltimore Gamers. The Baltimore Gamers receive Jake Nelson from the Chicago Bobble Heads in exchange for Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (BAL).
1959-08-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pipps and the Chicago Bobble Heads. The Chicago Bobble Heads receive Jake Nelson from the Pittsburgh Pipps in exchange for Meng Bai.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Pipps have promoted Doug Altobelli to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pipps have promoted Jake Nelson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pipps have sent Doc Foor to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pipps have sent Ferris Farrow to the minors.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bobble Heads and the Pittsburgh Pipps. The Pittsburgh Pipps receive Jake Nelson from the Chicago Bobble Heads in exchange fo.
1950-04-01The Chicago Bobble Heads have acquired Jake Nelson from the waiver wire.