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Ralph Kiner League
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Rob Nelson Catcher
Retired (1956, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .212 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .562 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 438 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 12-04-1922
HR 28 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(155 games)
RBI 153
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR D+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D- (10.5%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 28 32.14 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 8 3 / 32
1951 Majors 29 55.79 2 / 16 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 5 2 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 5 6 / 55
1952 Majors 30 61.09 1 / 11 2 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 5 2 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 8 7 / 61
1953 Majors 31 22.20 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 22
1954 Minors 32 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1954 Majors 32 22.50 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 22
1955 Majors 33 11.60 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 11
1956 Majors 34 19.10 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 19
Total 0 0 0 4 / 46 3 / 29 2 / 27 2 / 23 4 / 34 1 / 30 1 / 34 17 / 223
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Rob Nelson has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
1954-04-29The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Rob Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Don Ward to the minors.
1954-04-11The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Max McInnis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Rob Nelson for assignment.