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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1990 LHB 26 8.1 8 3 13 1.92
1990 RHB 28 32.2 24 17 41 1.78
1991 LHB 33 17.0 13 13 15 1.65
1991 RHB 46 51.2 48 17 31 0.93
1992 LHB 57 34.2 27 11 24 1.01
1992 RHB 75 95.1 92 42 91 1.40
1993 LHB 67 37.1 35 12 38 1.34
1993 RHB 82 100.1 81 48 87 1.35
1994 LHB 47 21.1 20 8 17 1.17
1994 RHB 66 57.2 56 17 55 1.25
1995 LHB 49 19.1 15 10 12 1.14
1995 RHB 73 50.1 45 17 50 1.33
1996 LHB 42 15.0 11 8 15 1.53
1996 RHB 64 46.0 30 25 34 1.28
1997 LHB 49 22.2 22 6 20 1.15
1997 RHB 69 60.2 50 14 55 1.14
1998 LHB 44 18.1 13 10 15 1.36
1998 RHB 53 39.0 32 18 46 1.64
1999 LHB 44 29.1 24 7 20 0.92
1999 RHB 68 73.0 65 28 63 1.25
2000 LHB 55 26.1 19 12 19 1.18
2000 RHB 86 80.1 87 33 82 1.43
2001 LHB 51 21.2 19 11 21 1.48
2001 RHB 72 82.1 69 33 78 1.35
2002 LHB 47 17.0 15 7 21 1.65
2002 RHB 85 82.1 58 43 84 1.54
2003 LHB 43 18.0 13 9 18 1.50
2003 RHB 74 64.0 46 28 68 1.50
2129 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2129 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 654 306.1 254 127 268 1.29
Total RHB 941 915.2 783 380 865 1.36
Total 956 1222.0 1037 507 1133 1.34
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.