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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Erwin Nelson First Base
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating 61   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .789 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 1423 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-07-1931
HR 167 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(22 games)
RBI 759
SB 93
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 65 Contact vs. L 47 Endurance 55   Ldrship 90
Power vs. R 61 Power vs. L 60 Velocity 5   Mentor vR 100
Speed 65 Bunt 38 Control 2   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 62 WS Rings 5
1B 100 (100%) LF --- Arm 76 WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health 35 LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 LCS
7
27
6
7
2
0
1
8
3
1 0 1
0
0 0
.767
.323
.444
.185
.259
1961 LCS
6
22
0
3
2
0
0
2
2
7 0 0
0
0 0
.436
.208
.227
.091
.136
1961 WS
4
14
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
6 0 0
0
0 0
.607
.250
.357
.214
.143
1962 LCS
4
15
4
4
0
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.579
.312
.267
.000
.267
1962 WS
7
28
6
10
2
0
1
5
1
4 0 0
2
0 0
.915
.379
.536
.179
.357
1963 LCS
7
32
5
10
1
1
3
9
0
1 0 0
0
1 0
1.000
.312
.688
.375
.312
1963 WS
7
25
7
8
2
0
1
3
5
5 0 0
0
0 0
.953
.433
.520
.200
.320
1964 LCS
6
23
3
7
1
0
1
3
1
4 0 1
0
1 0
.798
.320
.478
.174
.304
1964 WS
6
20
2
2
0
0
0
3
7
5 0 0
0
1 0
.433
.333
.100
.000
.100
1966 LCS
6
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 1 0
0
1 0
.167
.167
.000
.000
.000
Total
60
211
36
53
10
1
8
34
22
35 1 2
2
4 0
.744
.322
.422
.171
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Erwin Nelson has retired from the Detroit River Rats
1965-09-30Erwin Nelson of the Detroit River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1965-08-02Erwin Nelson of the Detroit River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1962-05-02Erwin Nelson of the Detroit River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1961-04-05Erwin Nelson of the Detroit River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1960-06-04A trade has been completed between the Detroit River Rats and the New York Mingles. The New York Mingles receive Sugar Tillman, Dick McConnell, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit River Rats in exchange for Erwin Nelson.
1959-08-17Erwin Nelson of the New York Mingles is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1959-07-30Erwin Nelson of the New York Mingles is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1958-09-13Erwin Nelson of the New York Mingles is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1958-08-17Erwin Nelson of the New York Mingles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1956-05-27The New York Mingles have promoted Erwin Nelson to the major league team. The New York Mingles have sent David Cooper to the minors.
1956-04-01The New York Mingles have promoted Tommy Stone to the major league team. The New York Mingles have sent Erwin Nelson to the minors.
1955-09-27The New York Mingles have promoted Erwin Nelson to the major league team.