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Murray Maddux League
8-13-2053
Kurt Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 42)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.78 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 53-57 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 06-06-1941
K 1245 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(3 games)
IP 1496.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Majors 29 42.76 162 24 0 2 / 7 0 / 24 1 / 11 3 / 42
1971 Majors 30 50.69 162 33 0 0 / 8 0 / 18 1 / 24 1 / 50
1972 Majors 31 46.23 162 27 0 0 / 11 0 / 17 0 / 18 0 / 46
1973 Majors 32 39.15 140 24 22 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 39
1974 Majors 33 37.38 162 10 0 0 / 4 0 / 20 2 / 13 2 / 37
1975 Majors 34 34.84 162 0 0 -1 / 6 -2 / 16 -3 / 12 -6 / 34
1976 Majors 35 38.77 162 0 0 -2 / 5 0 / 11 -2 / 22 -4 / 38
1977 Majors 36 43.81 162 0 0 -3 / 11 -7 / 16 -1 / 16 -11 / 43
1978 Majors 37 45.56 162 0 0 -3 / 10 0 / 17 -2 / 18 -5 / 45
1979 Majors 38 47.60 162 0 0 -2 / 11 -7 / 16 -3 / 20 -12 / 47
1980 Majors 39 41.74 162 0 0 -1 / 6 2 / 23 -1 / 12 0 / 41
1981 Majors 40 46.41 162 0 0 0 / 10 -6 / 14 -3 / 22 -9 / 46
1982 Majors 41 45.42 162 0 0 0 / 9 -7 / 20 -2 / 16 -9 / 45
1983 Minors 42 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1983 Majors 42 19.00 0 / 0 1 / 10 1 / 9 2 / 19
Total 2084 118 22 -10 / 104 -26 / 237 -12 / 232 -48 / 573
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Kurt Nelson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-06-15The Baltimore Orioles have waived Kurt Nelson.
1983-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Steve Lang to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Joe Scheer to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Mike Yerkes to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Erik Bailey to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Billy Sam Gardy for assignment. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Kurt Nelson for assignment. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Jimmy Ryerson for assignment. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Eddie Brown for assignment.
1973-05-29Kurt Nelson of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.