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Fred Lynn League
7-13-2075
Roland Nelson Catcher
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .689 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1268 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 05-01-1931
HR 155 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(50 games)
RBI 686
SB 97
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 3
1B D- (4.5%) LF D- (6.0%) Arm WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF (2.8%)   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
1953 KC
145
532
57
107
18
4
12
49
46
101 2 4
2
0 15
.583
.265
.318
.117
.201
1954 KC
141
501
35
97
11
1
6
47
24
107 1 1
2
2 16
.487
.231
.255
.062
.194
1955 KC
151
522
63
122
22
3
12
57
37
116 3 4
3
2 19
.643
.286
.356
.123
.234
1956 KC
144
499
48
108
19
1
14
68
40
92 1 7
11
9 18
.615
.272
.343
.126
.216
1957 KC
144
528
72
139
19
2
20
65
42
101 5 4
12
7 1
.742
.321
.420
.157
.263
1958 KC
145
533
73
135
25
5
19
88
50
109 2 5
13
7 0
.743
.317
.426
.173
.253
1959 KC
134
469
69
129
17
6
19
79
53
74 1 11
12
8 1
.801
.343
.458
.183
.275
1960 KC
123
359
32
94
9
2
10
48
19
69 2 2
8
1 3
.683
.301
.382
.120
.262
1961 KC
107
203
29
65
13
2
8
34
13
33 3 0
12
2 0
.892
.370
.522
.202
.320
1962 KC
100
168
23
48
5
4
5
22
13
30 0 1
4
2 0
.788
.335
.452
.167
.286
1963 KC
105
213
27
58
8
1
6
25
13
39 1 1
4
3 2
.720
.316
.404
.131
.272
1964 KC
95
151
35
49
6
0
11
25
20
31 0 3
4
0 1
.979
.397
.583
.258
.325
1965 KC
100
212
38
50
10
1
5
30
28
43 0 0
5
2 2
.688
.325
.363
.127
.236
1966 KC
67
213
26
58
7
0
8
46
27
45 0 2
4
3 1
.769
.351
.418
.146
.272
1967 KC
17
50
4
9
0
0
0
3
3
14 0 0
1
0 1
.406
.226
.180
.000
.180
Total
1718
5153
631
1268
189
32
155
686
428
1004 21 45
97
48 80
.689
.304
.385
.139
.246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Roland Nelson has retired from the Kansas City Coroners
1958-06-24The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have designated Matt Heathcote for assignment.
1958-06-22The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Matt Heathcote to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1954-08-05The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Pat Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Herm Wehmeier to the minors.
1954-08-03The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Herm Wehmeier to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Hank Koster to the minors.
1954-07-22The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Mike Mahoney to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Hank Koster to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Pat Patterson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Bobby Polley to the minors.
1954-07-20The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobby Polley to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Pat Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Terry Clemens to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Mike Mahoney to the minors.
1954-06-17The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Pat Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Herm Wehmeier to the minors.
1954-06-15The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Herm Wehmeier to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Terry Clemens to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1954-06-03The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Hank Koster to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Scott Kingston to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Tim Wheeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Pat Patterson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Mike Koenig to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Henry Willard to the minors.
1954-06-01The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobby Polley to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Pat Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Scott Kingston to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Herm Wehmeier to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1954-05-20The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roger Lemanczyk to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Pat Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Tim Wheeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Terry Clemens to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Hank Koster to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Bart Blomberg to the minors.
1954-05-18The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1954-05-08The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Mike Koenig to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Rollie Sullivan to the minors.
1954-05-08The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1954-04-25The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Pat Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Bobby Steels to the minors.
1954-04-24The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobby Steels to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Herm Wehmeier to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1954-04-11The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors.
1954-04-08The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Herm Wehmeier to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Tim Wheeler to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1953-10-03The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Oris Barnes to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Gregg Brumburgh to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobby Steels to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Tim Wheeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Henry Willard to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Terry Clemens to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Pat Patterson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Bart Blomberg to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Charlie Maxwell to the minors.
1953-10-01The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roger Lemanczyk to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Oris Barnes to the minors.
1953-09-22The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Mike Koenig to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Rollie Sullivan to the minors.
1953-09-22The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Herm Wehmeier to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Pat Patterson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1953-09-15The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobby Steels to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Tim Wheeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Terry Clemens to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Gregg Brumburgh to the minors.
1953-09-13The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Terry Clemens to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Herm Wehmeier to the minors.
1953-09-01The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Joe White to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Herm Wehmeier to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobby Steels to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Pat Patterson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Rollie Sullivan to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Oris Barnes to the minors.
1953-08-30The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Pat Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Tim Wheeler to the minors.
1953-08-17The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Terry Clemens to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Tim Wheeler to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Harry Brown to the minors.
1953-08-15The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Mike Koenig to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobby Steels to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Brent White to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Herm Wehmeier to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1953-08-02The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Mike Cullop to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Bobby Steels to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Harry Brown to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Tim Wheeler to the minors.
1953-08-01The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Tim Wheeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Harry Brown to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Mike Cullop to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Terry Clemens to the minors.
1953-07-19The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Mike Cullop to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Tim Wheeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Scott Kingston to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Pat Patterson to the minors.
1953-07-18The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Pat Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Harry Brown to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Mike Cullop to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Herm Wehmeier to the minors.
1953-07-05The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Mike Cullop to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Jim Bere to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Tim Wheeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Bobby Cuellar to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Harry Brown to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Joe White to the minors.
1953-07-04The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Harry Brown to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Joe White to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Mike Cullop to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Jim Bere to the minors.
1953-06-22The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Ed Fisher to the minors.
1953-06-21The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ed Fisher to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Herm Wehmeier to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Pat Patterson to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1953-04-01The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Brent White to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Felix Wells to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Brian Attreau to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Earl Raymond to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent John Hunter to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have designated Steve Weatherly for assignment. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Eddie Gordon to the minors.