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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
9-13-2309
Tom Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.00 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 132-69 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 138 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 02-26-1940
K 1298 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(32 games)
IP 1763.1
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 WAS
36
62
2
9
2
0
0
5
3
 6 0 0
5
 0 1
.362
.185
.177
.032
.145
1963 WAS
57
18
1
3
1
0
0
0
1
 4 0 0
1
 0 0
.433
.211
.222
.056
.167
1964 WAS
71
22
1
4
1
0
0
0
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.445
.217
.227
.045
.182
1965 WAS
45
41
9
11
3
0
0
3
1
 7 0 0
5
 0 1
.627
.286
.341
.073
.268
1966 WAS
42
58
3
8
1
1
0
3
3
 13 0 0
2
 0 1
.370
.180
.190
.052
.138
1967 WAS
74
39
5
8
0
2
0
1
2
 7 0 0
0
 0 3
.552
.244
.308
.103
.205
1968 WAS
71
11
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 1
.432
.250
.182
.000
.182
1969 WAS
63
17
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
 6 0 0
0
 0 1
.190
.190
.000
.000
.000
1970 WAS
68
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
1971 WAS
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1972 WAS
51
24
1
5
1
2
0
0
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.625
.208
.417
.208
.208
1973 WAS
61
11
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
 0 0 0
1
 0 0
.364
.182
.182
.000
.182
1974 WAS
93
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1975 WAS-NYN
75
3
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 1 2
1.333
.667
.667
.000
.667
1976 NYN
69
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
1977 NYN
55
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
981
316
27
57
9
5
0
13
16
 58 0 0
14
 1 11
.460
.220
.241
.060
.180
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Tom Nelson has retired from the New York Hammers
1975-04-03A trade has been completed between the New York Hammers and the Washington Scorpions. The Washington Scorpions receive Milt Gallivan from the New York Hammers in exchange for Tom Nelson.
1962-04-10The Kansas City Scorpions have promoted Tom Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Scorpions have designated Don Gladd for assignment.
1962-04-10The Kansas City Scorpions have demoted Tom Nelson to the minor leagues.
1962-04-01The Kansas City Scorpions have promoted Tom Nelson to the major league team.
1961-10-23The Baltimore Scorpions have promoted Gary Guzman to the major league team. The Baltimore Scorpions have promoted Jimmy Feliz to the major league team. The Baltimore Scorpions have sent Tom Nelson to the minors.
1961-10-23The Baltimore Scorpions have promoted Tom Nelson to the major league team.