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Mel Ott League
8-15-2069
Al Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.36 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 33-46 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 12 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 11-17-1924
K 466 Drafted Round 19, Pick 289
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(88 games)
IP 653.2
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 STL
3
 8
32
13
0
0
0
 0
82.2
 87 54 45 2 44
52
1.58
4.90
1951 STL
2
 1
41
0
0
0
0
 0
68.2
 81 48 43 1 24
44
1.53
5.64
1952 STL
3
 7
34
0
0
0
2
 0
48.2
 65 43 43 1 27
32
1.89
7.95
1953 STL-CHN
1
 4
50
0
0
0
0
 0
46.1
 52 24 24 0 28
30
1.73
4.66
1954 CHN
5
 2
39
0
0
0
0
 0
41.2
 47 25 24 3 19
36
1.58
5.18
1955 CHN
3
 7
50
0
0
0
1
 0
52.0
 73 42 41 1 40
29
2.17
7.10
1956 CHN
4
 3
43
0
0
0
4
 0
46.2
 47 26 26 1 18
37
1.39
5.01
1957 CHN
5
 3
51
0
0
0
3
 0
83.1
 76 35 34 4 43
62
1.43
3.67
1958 CHN
2
 7
60
0
0
0
2
 0
107.2
 116 65 60 1 59
82
1.63
5.02
1959 CHN
5
 4
62
0
0
0
0
 2
76.1
 84 51 49 1 36
62
1.57
5.78
2069
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
33
 46
462
13
0
0
12
 2
653.2
 728 413 389 15 338
466
1.63
5.36
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Al Nelson has retired from the Chicago Mages
1959-04-15The Chicago Mages have promoted Al Nelson to the major league team. The Chicago Mages have sent Dick Runnels to the minors.
1959-04-01The Chicago Mages have promoted Chris Wentz to the major league team. The Chicago Mages have promoted Johnny Branyan to the major league team. The Chicago Mages have promoted Chuck Mills to the major league team. The Chicago Mages have sent Al Burnett to the minors. The Chicago Mages have designated Al Nelson for assignment. The Chicago Mages have sent Vance Brecheen to the minors.
1953-04-01The Chicago Mages have acquired Al Nelson from the waiver wire.
1953-03-03The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Lloyd Rettig to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Harry Howell to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Howie Fernandez to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Calvin Duran to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have designated Everett Fortugno for assignment. The St. Louis Bloggers have designated Al Nelson for assignment.
1952-05-16The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Al Nelson to the major league team.
1951-10-23The St. Louis Bloggers have demoted Al Nelson to the minor leagues.
1951-10-07The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Harry Howell to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Vance Sarni to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Woody Clary to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Al Nelson to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Clarence Enzenroth to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Dave Royster to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Johnny Bettendorf to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Hal Mitchell to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Jerry Jeter to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Johnny Lugo to the minors.
1951-09-29The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Hal Mitchell to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Jimmy Monroe to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Dave Royster to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Ernie Patterson to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Dave Moffett to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Johnny Bettendorf to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Jerry Jeter to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Johnny Lugo to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Dan Kirkland to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Woody Clary to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Vance Sarni to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Harry Howell to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Roy McDaniel to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Al Nelson to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Clarence Enzenroth to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Bruce Possehl to the minors.
1951-03-01The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Johnny Bettendorf to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Al Nelson to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have designated Steve Kuenn for assignment. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Johnny Lugo to the minors.
1950-10-03The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Clarence Enzenroth to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Otis Potter to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Johnny Bettendorf to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Doug Leroy to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Tom Dimmel to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Johnny Hannifin to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Jimmy Monroe to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Art Baker to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Al Nelson to the minors.
1950-09-22The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Al Nelson to the major league team.
1950-09-06The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Otis Potter to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Al Nelson to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Chuck Hinds to the minors.
1950-07-22The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Al Nelson to the major league team.
1950-07-19The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Johnny Lugo to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Al Nelson to the minors.
1950-05-28The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Al Nelson to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Johnny Lugo to the minors.
1950-05-25The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Johnny Lugo to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Al Nelson to the minors.