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Branch Rickey League
6-25-2229
Joe Nielsen Second Base
Retired (1997, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 2028 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-30-1960
HR 169 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(14 games)
RBI 835
SB 151
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1991ALAll Star Reserve (2B)
1993ALGold Glove (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Joe Nielsen has retired from the Atlanta Confederates
1997-09-27The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Joe Nielsen to the major league team.
1997-07-24The Atlanta Confederates have acquired Joe Nielsen from the waiver wire.
1997-06-30The Baltimore Terrapins have waived Joe Nielsen.
1997-04-04The Baltimore Terrapins have designated Joe Nielsen for assignment.
1995-05-19Joe Nielsen of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1992-05-14Joe Nielsen of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1988-04-30Joe Nielsen of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1986-08-25Joe Nielsen of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1985-09-10Joe Nielsen of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1982-03-25The Baltimore Terrapins have promoted Schoolboy Alou to the major league team. The Baltimore Terrapins have promoted Joe Nielsen to the major league team.