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Fred Lynn League
8-24-2076
Bill Nelson Second Base
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .240 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/L
OPS .689 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 393 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-17-1930
HR 58 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(64 games)
RBI 228
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt B  Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (79.0%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF F  (1.1%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B B+ (73.0%) RF F  (2.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1955 BAL 0 0 65 0 5 0 1 0 2
1956 BAL 0 0 111 0 11 0 0 0 0
1957 BAL 0 0 0 96 41 0 2 0 0
1958 BAL 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 1 10
1960 MIL 0 0 39 0 16 0 0 0 6
1961 MIL 0 0 39 0 15 0 0 0 10
1962 MIL 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 MIL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6
1964 MIL 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 9
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Bill Nelson has retired from the Milwaukee Beekeepers
1960-03-01The Milwaukee Beekeepers have promoted Frank Presko to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beekeepers have promoted Fred Brink to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beekeepers have promoted Bill Nelson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beekeepers have designated Charlie Tanner for assignment.
1959-04-12The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Bill Nelson from the waiver wire.
1959-04-08The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Bill Nelson.
1958-06-14The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Chuck Murray to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Bill Nelson to the minors.
1955-04-01The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Bill Nelson to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Bob Hudgens for assignment.