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Paul Waner League
5-12-2168
Brent Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.57 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 39-132 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 05-17-1927
K 748 Drafted Round 41, Pick 646
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(153 games)
IP 1287.0
WHIP 1.83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 WAS-MIL
2
26
82
40
0
0
0
0
135.1
261 208 203 5 82
77
2.53
13.50
1951 MIL-CIN
1
1
10
1
0
0
1
0
9.1
25 24 23 2 4
10
3.11
22.18
1952 CIN
0
3
56
0
0
0
0
0
94.1
120 75 69 3 47
53
1.77
6.58
1953 CIN
5
23
44
30
0
0
0
0
153.0
222 141 119 2 56
88
1.82
7.00
1954 CIN
1
19
37
37
0
0
0
0
151.1
223 145 140 7 82
91
2.02
8.33
1955 CIN
3
24
36
36
0
0
0
0
167.0
199 128 126 0 79
95
1.66
6.79
1956 CIN
8
9
65
13
1
0
4
0
142.1
165 84 81 2 69
79
1.64
5.12
1957 CIN-STL
6
10
54
10
0
0
5
0
105.1
126 86 78 3 46
69
1.63
6.66
1958 STL
8
9
27
27
0
0
0
0
137.0
154 96 93 5 67
77
1.61
6.11
1959 STL
1
0
16
1
0
0
0
0
29.0
43 30 30 0 12
15
1.90
9.31
1960 STL
4
8
27
27
0
0
0
0
142.1
172 99 95 3 63
84
1.65
6.01
1961 STL-CHN
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
20.2
33 28 26 0 10
10
2.08
11.32
2168
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
39
132
465
222
1
0
10
0
1287.0
1743 1144 1083 32 617
748
1.83
7.57
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Brent Nelson has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1961-08-15The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team.
1961-04-29A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinales and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Brent Nelson (Optioned), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 3 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 3 (STL) from the St. Louis Cardinales in exchange for Paulie Gatto.
1957-08-06The St. Louis Cardinales have acquired Brent Nelson from the waiver wire.
1957-08-06The St. Louis Cardinales have designated Red Doerr for assignment.
1957-08-02The Cincinnati Spiders have promoted Steve Kibble to the major league team. The Cincinnati Spiders have designated Brent Nelson for assignment.
1953-03-01The Cincinnati DeadBirds have promoted Don Jackson to the major league team. The Cincinnati DeadBirds have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati DeadBirds have sent Jeff Olivo to the minors. The Cincinnati DeadBirds have sent Jimmy Crane to the minors. The Cincinnati DeadBirds have sent George Sargent to the minors.
1952-07-01The Cincinnati DeadBirds have promoted Steve Kibble to the major league team. The Cincinnati DeadBirds have sent Brent Nelson to the minors.
1952-04-02The Cincinnati DeadBirds have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati DeadBirds have designated Mike Sweeney for assignment.
1951-06-27A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monster Mash and the Cincinnati DeadBirds. The Cincinnati DeadBirds receive Eddie Dalton, Pat Wallace, Steve Gross, Brent Nelson, Ray Clarkson, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 5 (DET), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 4 (DET), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 3 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 5 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 4 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (DET) from the Milwaukee Monster Mash in exchange for Andy Bernal, Tommy Knothe.
1951-06-26The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Chuck Slagle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Brent Nelson to the minors.
1951-06-26The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team.
1951-06-03The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Steve Gross to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Brent Nelson to the minors.
1951-05-29The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Hy Crawford to the minors.
1951-05-10The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Yamil Held to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Brent Nelson to the minors.
1951-05-03The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Steve Gross to the minors.
1951-04-16The Milwaukee Monster Mash have demoted Brent Nelson to the minor leagues.
1951-04-10The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Gene Allen to the minors.
1951-04-04The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Ray Clarkson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Brent Nelson to the minors.
1950-08-31The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Hy Crawford to the minors.
1950-08-28The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Chuck Slagle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Brent Nelson to the minors.
1950-08-17The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Trace Robidoux to the minors.
1950-08-16The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Trace Robidoux to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Brent Nelson to the minors.
1950-04-05The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Clay Unser to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have promoted Brent Nelson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Rankin Olmsted to the minors. The Milwaukee Monster Mash have sent Elmer Hernandez to the minors.
1950-04-05The Milwaukee Monster Mash have acquired Brent Nelson from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The Washington Spin Doctors have waived Brent Nelson.