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Bill Mazeroski League
10-13-2129
Jim Nielsen Relief Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.52 Total Rating 76   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 91-89 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 383 Age at Death 58 Date of Birth 08-04-1967
K 1037 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(103 games)
IP 1222.0
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 10 Contact vs. L 1 Endurance 38   Ldrship 29
Power vs. R 9 Power vs. L 1 Velocity 87   Mentor Val 56
Speed 32 Bunt 7 Control 65
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 2 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 27 WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health 1 LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1990 P FLA 28 0 41.0 5 0 5 0 0 0 1.10 1.000
1991 P FLA 47 0 68.2 11 0 10 1 0 0 1.31 .909
1992 P FLA 76 0 130.0 23 1 21 1 2 -1 1.52 .957
1993 P FLA 84 0 137.2 18 1 14 3 0 -2 0.98 .833
1994 P FLA-NYA 66 3 79.0 11 0 10 1 0 -1 1.14 .909
1995 P NYA 72 0 69.2 10 0 10 0 0 +1 1.29 1.000
1996 P NYA 64 0 61.0 11 2 7 2 0 0 1.33 .818
1997 P NYA 69 0 83.1 6 0 6 0 0 0 0.65 1.000
1998 P NYA 55 0 57.1 6 0 6 0 0 +1 0.94 1.000
1999 P NYA 67 0 102.1 16 0 14 2 1 0 1.23 .875
2000 P NYA 85 0 106.2 14 0 12 2 0 -2 1.01 .857
2001 P NYA 74 0 104.0 17 1 16 0 0 0 1.47 1.000
2002 P NYA 85 0 99.1 10 0 10 0 0 -2 0.91 1.000
2003 P NYA 71 0 82.0 13 0 13 0 0 -2 1.43 1.000
Total 943 3 1222.0 171 5 154 12 3 -8 1.17 .930
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Jim Nielsen has retired from the Minnesota Knights
2003-04-01The New York Knights have placed Jim Nielsen on the trade block.
2000-06-15Jim Nielsen of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1999-06-15Jim Nielsen of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1998-05-06Jim Nielsen of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1994-04-20Trade #1580137 has been completed between the Florida Gators and the New York Knights. The New York Knights receive Jim Nielsen, Limb Warner, Gene Wilkerson from the Florida Gators in exchange for Gene Naleway, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 NYA (Bob Howard), Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 NYA (Leon Wright).
1990-06-19The Florida Gators have promoted Jim Nielsen to the major league team.