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Branch Rickey League
6-21-2229
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1982 2B BAL 103 103 918.0 524 224 286 14 40 -12 5.00 .973
3B BAL 27 27 256.1 73 17 51 5 1 -7 2.39 .932
1983 2B BAL 103 103 923.0 538 235 294 9 76 -10 5.16 .983
3B BAL 27 27 234.2 69 15 49 5 3 -5 2.45 .928
1984 2B BAL 93 93 825.1 484 201 277 6 63 +14 5.21 .988
3B BAL 37 37 324.0 106 26 77 3 3 +3 2.86 .972
1985 2B BAL 93 93 803.2 472 199 264 9 57 +10 5.19 .981
3B BAL 34 34 309.2 106 29 75 2 2 -1 3.02 .981
1986 2B BAL 90 90 764.1 435 185 244 6 53 +3 5.05 .986
3B BAL 34 34 301.2 82 23 58 1 3 -3 2.42 .988
1987 2B BAL 98 98 864.0 503 197 293 13 68 +9 5.10 .974
3B BAL 32 32 279.0 97 22 72 3 6 +8 3.03 .969
1988 2B BAL 91 91 799.1 449 185 257 7 73 +1 4.98 .984
3B BAL 27 27 231.0 80 19 60 1 6 0 3.08 .988
1989 2B BAL 96 96 837.1 476 182 284 10 54 +12 5.01 .979
3B BAL 34 34 285.2 72 20 50 2 5 -1 2.21 .972
1990 2B BAL 98 98 860.1 492 205 277 10 58 -9 5.04 .980
3B BAL 32 32 289.1 72 21 47 4 1 +1 2.12 .944
1991 2B BAL 113 113 1009.1 542 231 302 9 67 +2 4.75 .983
3B BAL 17 17 150.2 42 10 31 1 5 +2 2.45 .976
1992 2B BAL 93 93 819.0 430 160 264 6 52 +1 4.66 .986
3B BAL 23 23 198.0 56 6 45 5 2 +1 2.32 .911
1993 2B BAL 112 112 982.2 569 204 360 5 76 +20 5.17 .991
RF BAL 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
SS BAL 2 0 5.2 1 0 1 0 0 -1 1.59 1.000
LF BAL 1 0 2.1 2 2 0 0 0 0 7.73 1.000
1994 3B BAL 74 74 648.1 180 36 139 5 8 +3 2.43 .972
2B BAL 56 56 496.0 293 113 177 3 40 +10 5.26 .990
1995 3B BAL 77 77 662.0 206 42 157 7 15 +2 2.71 .966
2B BAL 26 26 233.1 137 55 80 2 21 -2 5.21 .985
1996 3B BAL 111 111 965.2 252 63 180 9 6 +12 2.26 .964
2B BAL 19 19 166.1 84 32 49 3 11 -3 4.38 .964
1997 2B BAL-ATL 4 4 35.0 15 6 8 1 3 +2 3.60 .933
3B BAL-ATL 3 3 23.0 9 0 8 1 0 0 3.13 .889
Pos Total 2B 1288 1288 11337.0 6443 2614 3716 113 812 +48 5.03 .982
3B 589 589 5159.0 1502 349 1099 54 66 +15 2.53 .964
RF 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
SS 2 0 5.2 1 0 1 0 0 -1 1.59 1.000
LF 1 0 2.1 2 2 0 0 0 0 7.73 1.000
Total 1881 1878 16513.0 7951 2967 4817 167 878 +62 4.24 .979
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.