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Vada Pinson League
8-23-2075
Nelson Babington Second Base
Retired (1977, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .835 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 2574 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 05-04-1938
HR 470 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(156 games)
RBI 1640
SB 228
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity B    Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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 CHA
158
613
94
169
19
11
30
103
46
 114 4 7
27
 3 16
.816
.327
.489
.214
.276
1963 CHA
158
595
81
140
22
2
32
88
42
 120 3 5
11
 7 6
.727
.287
.440
.205
.235
1964 CHA
158
603
84
154
32
7
25
102
57
 109 4 7
5
 3 8
.776
.320
.456
.201
.255
1965 CHA
158
621
93
177
27
6
36
111
62
 129 2 4
10
 7 9
.872
.350
.522
.237
.285
1966 CHA
158
612
92
187
38
8
27
117
50
 96 3 5
13
 4 3
.884
.358
.526
.221
.306
1967 CHA
158
620
106
184
23
7
38
111
53
 102 1 3
22
 7 4
.892
.352
.540
.244
.297
1968 CHA
158
636
124
184
26
8
44
141
61
 116 3 2
23
 11 5
.916
.353
.563
.274
.289
1969 CHA
158
615
118
174
29
4
32
124
61
 106 4 6
21
 8 7
.848
.348
.499
.216
.283
1970 CHA
158
664
133
205
40
8
40
132
46
 119 6 3
14
 3 10
.931
.357
.574
.265
.309
1971 CHA
154
603
107
184
33
7
36
129
45
 108 2 8
21
 9 8
.913
.351
.562
.257
.305
1972 CHA
158
647
118
204
33
7
31
118
45
 109 1 4
20
 12 4
.890
.359
.532
.216
.315
1973 CHA
134
518
86
156
24
1
26
94
44
 101 1 3
17
 8 10
.857
.355
.502
.201
.301
1974 CHA
149
554
76
155
23
5
29
110
40
 110 2 1
7
 4 5
.826
.330
.496
.217
.280
1975 CHA
143
530
91
129
16
6
21
76
47
 94 4 4
10
 8 2
.723
.308
.415
.172
.243
1976 CHA
131
421
55
102
19
2
17
55
26
 90 1 3
4
 4 3
.704
.286
.418
.176
.242
1977 CHA
118
313
34
70
12
0
6
29
24
 70 0 0
3
 2 5
.598
.279
.319
.096
.224
Total
2409
9165
1492
2574
416
89
470
1640
749
 1693 41 65
228
 100 105
.835
.336
.500
.219
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Nelson Babington has retired from the Chicago Fire
1977-07-02The Chicago Fire have promoted Nelson Babington to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have sent Bobby Johnson to the minors.
1977-06-25The Chicago Fire have promoted Bobby Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have designated Nelson Babington for assignment.
1973-08-12Nelson Babington of the Chicago Fire is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1962-04-01The Chicago Fire have promoted Nelson Babington to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have promoted Mike Bartee to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have sent Steve McGillen to the minors. The Chicago Fire have sent Chuck Dyer to the minors.