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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Paavo Nurmi Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.04 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 118-83 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 01-14-1944
K 1149 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(160 games)
IP 1573.2
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1965 CLE-DET
80
11
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.545
.273
.273
.000
.273
1966 DET
100
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1967 DET
88
29
3
5
0
0
0
0
1
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.372
.200
.172
.000
.172
1968 DET
100
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1969 DET
95
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1970 DET
82
8
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 1 0
0
 0 0
.347
.222
.125
.000
.125
1971 DET
76
6
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1972 DET
48
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1973 DET
50
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1974 MIN-BAL
99
12
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
 2 0 0
1
 0 0
.558
.308
.250
.000
.250
1975 BAL
88
26
1
3
0
0
0
2
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.231
.115
.115
.000
.115
1976 BAL
66
12
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
3
 1 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1977 BAL
87
20
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 1
.243
.143
.100
.000
.100
1978 BAL
102
41
2
3
1
0
0
1
1
 11 1 1
0
 0 0
.211
.114
.098
.024
.073
1979 BAL
103
17
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
 4 0 0
0
 1 0
.235
.118
.118
.000
.118
1980 BAL
106
25
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
 7 0 0
1
 0 1
.117
.077
.040
.000
.040
Total
1370
218
16
31
1
0
0
6
5
 49 2 1
5
 2 5
.315
.168
.147
.005
.142
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Paavo Nurmi has retired from the Baltimore Bombers
1974-06-18A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Bombers and the Minnesota Fish. The Minnesota Fish receive Allen Taylor, Paul Archie , Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Bombers in exchange for Paavo Nurmi.
1967-08-27Paavo Nurmi of the Detroit Bluffs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1965-04-19A trade has been completed between the Detroit Demons and the Cleveland Ballbusters. The Cleveland Ballbusters receive Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Demons in exchange for Felipe Andujar, Paavo Nurmi, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (DET).
1965-04-05The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Paavo Nurmi to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Derek Clemens to the minors.
1965-04-02The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Derek Clemens to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Paavo Nurmi to the minors.
1965-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Paavo Nurmi to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Jack Sullivan for assignment.
1965-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Jack Campbell to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Paavo Nurmi to the minors.
1965-03-25The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Paavo Nurmi to the major league team.
1964-10-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Washington Bullets. The Washington Bullets receive from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Paavo Nurmi.
1962-09-26The Washington Bullets have promoted Bobby McMath to the major league team. The Washington Bullets have promoted Buttercup Gunning to the major league team. The Washington Bullets have promoted Kevin Griffin to the major league team. The Washington Bullets have promoted Dutch Barrett to the major league team. The Washington Bullets have promoted Jesus Layden to the major league team. The Washington Bullets have sent Paavo Nurmi to the minors. The Washington Bullets have sent Speed Pena to the minors.
1962-09-26The Washington Bullets have promoted Press Harrington to the major league team. The Washington Bullets have promoted Speed Pena to the major league team. The Washington Bullets have promoted Paavo Nurmi to the major league team.
1962-04-01The Washington Bullets have renamed Jake Gornicki to Paavo Nurmi.