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Mordecai Brown League
10-14-2263
Nels Potter Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.97 Total Rating 63   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 53-122 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 11-27-1923
K 993 Drafted Round 5, Pick 79
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(0 games)
IP 1411.2
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 35 Contact vs. L 53 Endurance 47   Ldrship 99
Power vs. R 8 Power vs. L 4 Velocity 84   Mentor Val 100
Speed 16 Bunt 78 Control 43
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 64 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 88 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 72 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 MIL
8
 11
28
27
3
2
0
 0
145.0
 185 104 103 4 84
96
1.86
6.39
1951 MIL
12
 7
26
26
4
0
0
 0
166.2
 174 88 85 8 64
114
1.43
4.59
1952 MIL
6
 6
56
9
1
1
0
 0
130.0
 133 67 61 2 46
91
1.38
4.22
1953 MIL-DET
3
 3
40
0
0
0
1
 0
73.2
 68 42 41 1 32
59
1.36
5.01
1954 DET
4
 25
30
30
2
0
0
 0
180.1
 250 165 158 9 100
126
1.94
7.89
1955 DET
5
 19
28
28
4
0
0
 0
177.1
 225 135 126 7 94
121
1.80
6.39
1956 DET
6
 17
27
27
3
0
0
 0
187.0
 196 136 127 6 91
132
1.53
6.11
1957 DET
7
 15
27
27
3
0
0
 0
181.1
 201 136 115 9 92
139
1.62
5.71
1958 DET
2
 19
27
27
1
0
0
 0
170.1
 198 123 120 3 81
115
1.64
6.34
2263
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
53
 122
289
201
21
3
1
 0
1411.2
 1630 996 936 49 684
993
1.64
5.97
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Nels Potter has retired from the Detroit RustBelt
1953-03-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit RustBelt and the Milwaukee Night Owls. The Milwaukee Night Owls receive Pryor Knabe, Les Page, Ed Grieve, John Queen, Mark Boerner from the Detroit RustBelt in exchange for Nels Potter, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (MIL).
1950-04-01The Milwaukee Night Owls have renamed Jim Sheldon to Nels Potter.