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Murray Maddux League
8-14-2053
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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1970 LHB 24 81.0 74 28 81 1.35
1970 RHB 24 62.2 55 26 65 1.45
1971 LHB 33 102.2 82 51 95 1.42
1971 RHB 33 116.2 97 48 94 1.22
1972 LHB 32 85.1 79 46 86 1.55
1972 RHB 32 77.1 69 33 71 1.34
1973 LHB 24 62.1 50 24 69 1.49
1973 RHB 24 76.1 68 29 71 1.31
1974 LHB 28 40.1 37 14 34 1.19
1974 RHB 26 36.2 33 13 32 1.23
1975 LHB 39 27.1 24 15 20 1.28
1975 RHB 37 24.1 22 7 25 1.32
1976 LHB 39 33.0 26 20 36 1.70
1976 RHB 37 41.0 37 20 43 1.54
1977 LHB 49 53.1 48 26 52 1.46
1977 RHB 43 52.1 35 24 41 1.24
1978 LHB 63 45.0 35 33 61 2.09
1978 RHB 64 53.1 42 25 52 1.44
1979 LHB 63 60.1 44 39 84 2.04
1979 RHB 61 66.1 57 30 78 1.63
1980 LHB 49 36.1 37 20 43 1.73
1980 RHB 51 38.2 27 16 47 1.63
1981 LHB 53 49.0 36 32 69 2.06
1981 RHB 56 68.2 51 24 78 1.49
1982 LHB 58 52.0 39 29 66 1.83
1982 RHB 58 53.2 41 20 65 1.58
2053 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2053 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 554 728.0 611 377 796 1.61
Total RHB 546 768.0 634 315 762 1.40
Total 595 1496.0 1245 692 1558 1.50
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.