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Wilson Roberts League
4-28-2047
Forrest Nelson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.75 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 142-122 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 05-22-1950
K 1998 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(64 games)
IP 2380.1
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt F  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1975 Away 2 4 8 8 1 1 0 0 55.0 41 17 13 0 25 41 1.20 2.13
1975 Home 0 5 6 6 0 0 0 0 27.1 34 24 24 1 20 25 1.98 7.90
1976 Away 3 6 15 15 0 0 0 0 70.2 94 54 50 0 28 46 1.73 6.37
1976 Home 1 10 12 12 1 0 0 0 63.0 77 49 42 2 27 53 1.65 6.00
1977 Away 2 4 12 12 0 0 0 0 69.2 77 36 35 2 29 59 1.52 4.52
1977 Home 5 7 17 17 0 0 0 0 105.1 102 60 57 4 47 98 1.41 4.87
1978 Away 5 8 18 18 2 0 0 0 114.2 99 46 43 3 51 91 1.31 3.38
1978 Home 4 6 17 17 1 0 0 0 112.2 100 47 43 3 34 102 1.19 3.43
1979 Away 7 5 17 17 1 0 0 0 114.0 101 45 40 1 44 87 1.27 3.16
1979 Home 8 4 18 18 1 0 0 0 125.0 97 46 46 3 50 105 1.18 3.31
1980 Away 5 6 13 13 5 1 0 0 86.2 73 34 34 2 29 85 1.18 3.53
1980 Home 5 6 13 13 1 0 0 0 91.0 93 37 34 0 26 84 1.31 3.36
1981 Away 9 4 15 15 1 0 0 0 94.1 83 45 39 3 31 71 1.21 3.72
1981 Home 10 5 19 19 3 2 0 0 123.1 97 45 42 2 54 114 1.22 3.06
1982 Away 11 2 17 17 3 1 0 0 121.0 98 36 35 2 37 106 1.12 2.60
1982 Home 8 5 18 18 1 1 0 0 122.1 87 44 40 3 58 118 1.19 2.94
1983 Away 7 5 21 21 0 0 0 0 127.1 100 39 38 3 47 88 1.15 2.69
1983 Home 8 2 17 17 1 1 0 0 104.0 90 39 38 1 35 80 1.20 3.29
1984 Away 10 5 21 21 3 1 0 0 117.2 105 55 50 2 42 103 1.25 3.82
1984 Home 7 4 18 18 1 1 0 0 104.0 98 42 39 2 41 98 1.34 3.38
1985 Away 8 5 19 19 2 1 0 0 104.2 99 49 49 0 34 89 1.27 4.21
1985 Home 6 7 20 20 1 0 0 0 115.2 111 59 49 1 29 95 1.21 3.81
1986 Away 5 3 17 17 4 1 0 0 94.1 98 51 48 3 29 69 1.35 4.58
1986 Home 6 4 22 22 4 0 0 0 116.2 122 71 65 3 49 91 1.47 5.01
2047 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2047 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 74 57 193 193 22 6 0 0 1170.0 1068 507 474 21 426 935 1.28 3.65
Total Home 68 65 197 197 15 5 0 0 1210.1 1108 563 519 25 470 1063 1.30 3.86
Total
142
 122
390
390
37
11
0
 0
2380.1
 2176 1070 993 46 896
1998
1.29
3.75

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Mookie Wilson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Forrest Nelson has retired from the New York Giants
1986-04-25Forrest Nelson of the New York Giants has thrown a no-hitter against the Milwaukee Scalawags.
1980-05-26Forrest Nelson of the New York Giants is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1980-04-19Forrest Nelson of the New York Giants is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1975-07-07The New York Giants have promoted Chuck Case to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Forrest Nelson to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated John Johnson for assignment. The New York Giants have designated Rafael Hurtado for assignment.
1973-04-28Trade #1591196 has been completed between the Montreal True North and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Frank Juul, Forrest Nelson from the Montreal True North in exchange for Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 NYN (Danger Cabrera).
1972-06-28Trade #1588244 has been completed between the New York Pioneers and the Montreal True North. The Montreal True North receive Forrest Nelson, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Pioneers in exchange for Jackie Leslie, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (MON).