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Ted Williams League
10-13-2439
Nelson Arruda Center Field
Retired (1983, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .728 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 325 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 08-29-1949
HR 12 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(125 games)
RBI 119
SB 44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed A- Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B D+ (27.8%) LF C+ (46.4%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B D- (8.2%) CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B D- (6.5%) RF C+ (51.6%)   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 
1967 Minors 18 29.00 4 / 4 2 / 2 5 / 5 6 / 6 1 / 1 4 / 4 7 / 7 29 / 29
1968 Minors 19 25.00 3 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 4 / 5 5 / 5 3 / 3 6 / 6 24 / 25
1969 Minors 20 24.00 2 / 2 5 / 6 4 / 5 2 / 3 4 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 1 21 / 24
1970 Minors 21 60.00 5 / 5 9 / 11 8 / 11 1 / 5 9 / 11 11 / 11 6 / 6 49 / 60
1971 Minors 22 64.00 9 / 11 3 / 6 7 / 11 6 / 11 7 / 9 6 / 8 7 / 8 45 / 64
1972 Minors 23 45.00 6 / 10 2 / 4 7 / 9 6 / 10 5 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 4 27 / 45
1972 Pos (C) 23 17.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 17
1973 Majors 24 25.79 125 31 22 2 / 3 3 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 8 1 / 2 3 / 3 11 / 25
1974 Majors 25 50.66 162 80 0 3 / 5 6 / 10 3 / 6 3 / 9 2 / 7 2 / 4 2 / 9 21 / 50
1975 Majors 26 34.96 162 33 0 0 / 2 3 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 6 2 / 4 3 / 4 4 / 8 13 / 34
1976 Majors 27 29.18 162 25 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 3 4 / 29
1977 Majors 28 35.43 162 46 0 1 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 8 2 / 2 1 / 7 6 / 35
1978 Majors 29 27.89 150 16 12 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 27
1979 Majors 30 24.19 162 9 0 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 5 2 / 24
1980 Majors 31 17.00 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 17
1981 Majors 32 12.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 12
1982 Majors 33 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 9
1983 Minors 34 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 6
1983 Majors 34 1.32 7 0 0 -5 / 0 -4 / 0 -4 / 0 -4 / 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 1 -2 / 0 -21 / 1
Total 1092 240 34 30 / 72 32 / 68 34 / 79 25 / 76 38 / 84 35 / 62 37 / 75 231 / 533
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Nelson Arruda has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-09-09The Philadelphia Newshounds have waived Nelson Arruda.
1983-08-14The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Nelson Arruda for assignment.
1983-08-06The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Nelson Arruda to the major league team.
1983-08-06The Philadelphia Newshounds have acquired Nelson Arruda from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Chicago Chinese assassins have waived Nelson Arruda.
1979-10-21The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Lovintz Tota to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Nelson Arruda for assignment.
1978-09-18Nelson Arruda of the Chicago Chinese assassins is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1975-04-01The Chicago Chinese assassins have renamed Mark Heflin to Nelson Arruda.
1973-04-25Mark Heflin of the Chicago Chinese assassins is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-03-25The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Mark Heflin to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Lou Butler to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted George Revenig to the major league team.
1972-05-03The Chicago Chinese assassins have acquired Mark Heflin from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Brooklyn Bullys have waived Mark Heflin.