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Keller Stargell League
6-1-2028
Rick Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (2010, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.69 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 27-56 Status Retired (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age 52 (OS 53) Date of Birth 12-05-1975
K 677 Drafted Round 3, Pick 64
(1997)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(114 games)
IP 791.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A    Mentor Val B 
Speed B- Bunt A  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: 1st Win vs Cleveland Clout (Sim date: 06/18/1999)
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1999 TB
1
 1
4
2
0
0
0
 0
11.2
 9 7 7 0 5
9
1.20
5.40
2000 TB
2
 1
13
0
0
0
0
 1
18.0
 19 10 10 0 8
12
1.50
5.00
2001 TB
0
 0
9
0
0
0
0
 0
13.1
 11 8 8 0 8
7
1.43
5.40
2002 TB
0
 1
2
0
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 6 4 4 0 0
2
1.80
10.80
2003 ARI
5
 10
29
29
1
0
0
 0
174.2
 162 99 94 7 78
152
1.37
4.84
2004 ARI
5
 12
35
35
0
0
0
 0
209.0
 209 119 108 9 90
179
1.43
4.65
2005 ARI
5
 19
35
35
2
1
0
 0
215.2
 215 123 112 3 109
187
1.50
4.67
2006 ARI-SF
5
 8
16
16
2
0
0
 0
103.1
 95 48 45 5 45
90
1.35
3.92
2007 DET
0
 3
13
0
0
0
2
 2
14.0
 16 8 8 1 9
12
1.79
5.14
2009 DET-STL
4
 1
20
0
0
0
0
 1
28.0
 28 16 16 0 11
27
1.39
5.14
2028
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
27
 56
176
117
5
1
2
 4
791.0
 770 442 412 25 363
677
1.43
4.69
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Rick Nelson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2010-03-01The St. Louis Browns have waived Rick Nelson.
2009-10-02The St. Louis Browns have designated Jack Sloat for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Ever Lovett for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Rick Nelson for assignment.
2009-09-26The St. Louis Browns have promoted Rick Nelson to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Jack Sloat to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Ever Lovett to the major league team.
2009-09-26The St. Louis Browns have acquired Rick Nelson from the waiver wire.
2009-05-25The Detroit Derbys have waived Rick Nelson.
2009-05-20The Detroit Derbys have designated Rick Nelson for assignment.
2009-03-01The Detroit Derbys have promoted Bama Hoyt to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have promoted Rick Nelson to the major league team.
2007-06-17The Detroit Derbys have designated Rick Nelson for assignment.
2007-05-09The Detroit Derbys have promoted Rick Nelson to the major league team.
2007-05-05The Detroit Derbys have acquired Rick Nelson from the waiver wire. The Detroit Derbys have waived Al Kelley.
2007-04-29The San Francisco Bears have waived Rick Nelson.
2006-07-06The San Francisco Bears have acquired Rick Nelson from the waiver wire.
2006-07-02The Arizona Nighthawks have waived Rick Nelson.
2006-06-25The Arizona Nighthawks have promoted Whitey Wynne to the major league team. The Arizona Nighthawks have designated Rick Nelson for assignment.
2003-04-25Rick Nelson has been reverted to his original name.
2003-04-25The Arizona Nighthawks have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team.
2003-04-25The Arizona Nighthawks have acquired Shortboard Nelson from the waiver wire.
2003-04-11The Miami Sunshine have waived Shortboard Nelson.
2003-03-13The Miami Sunshine have promoted Art Clarke to the major league team. The Miami Sunshine have designated Shortboard Nelson for assignment.
2003-03-07Trade #1692615 has been completed between the Tampa Bay Wave Riders and the Miami Sunshine . The Miami Sunshine receive Shortboard Nelson, Eight Feet Sammy, Draft Pick 2006 Round 1 TB (Joe Crespo), Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 TB (Tom Villegas) from the Tampa Bay Wave Riders in exchange for Jamie Brady, Carlos Benitez.
2003-03-03The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Ray Martinez for assignment.
2002-10-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Manny Stopsu to the minors. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2002-09-03The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team.
2002-08-19The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Masayuki Kamakazi to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2002-08-18The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Manny Stopsu to the minors.
2002-05-26The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2002-05-25The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Big Ox for assignment.
2002-03-07The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have removed Shortboard Nelson from the trade block.
2001-10-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Stingray Diego to the minors.
2001-09-10Shortboard Nelson of the Tampa Bay Wave Riders is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2001-09-04The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Stingray Diego to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Womack Medicine to the major league team.
2001-06-11The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2001-06-09The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Eddie Mack for assignment.
2001-06-08The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2001-06-03The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team.
2001-06-03The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2001-06-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Kevin Tapani for assignment.
2001-05-24The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Kevin Tapani to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2001-05-16The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Surfboard Chairman to the minors.
2001-04-22The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Santiago Maya to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2001-04-18The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Kevin Tapani for assignment.
2000-10-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Russ Knott to the minors. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent James Maui to the minors. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2000-09-04The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team.
2000-06-01The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted James Maui to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2000-05-14The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated ESP Kennedy for assignment.
2000-05-08The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
2000-05-01The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team.
1999-10-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
1999-09-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team.
1999-08-31The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Vern Vukovich to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
1999-08-27The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Ben Thompson to the minors.
1999-06-20The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
1999-06-19The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Eddie Mack to the minors.
1999-06-19The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
1999-06-18The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated Mickey Dockins for assignment.
1999-05-23The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Zanzibar Wills to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Shortboard Nelson to the minors.
1999-05-15The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Shortboard Nelson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have sent Zanzibar Wills to the minors.
1998-10-08The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have placed Shortboard Nelson on the trade block.
1998-08-23The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have removed Shortboard Nelson from the trade block.
1998-05-21The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have placed Shortboard Nelson on the trade block.
1997-04-01The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have renamed Rick Nelson to Shortboard Nelson.