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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Ryan Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.29 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 69-74 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 50 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-30-1958
K 1063 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(155 games)
IP 1324.2
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B 
Speed A- Bunt F  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1977 Minors 19 53.00 2 / 4 9 / 24 8 / 25 19 / 53
1978 Minors 20 29.00 1 / 1 3 / 15 3 / 13 7 / 29
1978 Majors 20 2.28 8 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1979 Minors 21 8.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 2 / 5 3 / 8
1979 Majors 21 36.08 116 0 0 1 / 5 0 / 15 1 / 16 2 / 36
1980 Majors 22 45.79 146 0 12 1 / 10 1 / 17 3 / 18 5 / 45
1981 Minors 23 12.00 1 / 2 3 / 5 1 / 5 5 / 12
1981 Majors 23 21.00 0 / 0 2 / 8 6 / 13 8 / 21
1982 Minors 24 20.00 1 / 2 2 / 9 1 / 9 4 / 20
1983 Majors 25 42.24 162 0 0 1 / 6 4 / 20 4 / 16 9 / 42
1984 Majors 26 42.58 162 0 0 5 / 10 2 / 14 3 / 18 10 / 42
1985 Majors 27 47.82 152 0 10 0 / 11 1 / 19 2 / 17 3 / 47
1986 Majors 28 50.37 157 1 5 1 / 9 0 / 21 1 / 20 2 / 50
1987 Majors 29 25.28 88 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 13 0 / 25
1988 Majors 30 44.92 137 0 25 0 / 11 0 / 15 1 / 18 1 / 44
1989 Majors 31 46.73 149 0 13 0 / 9 0 / 19 0 / 18 0 / 46
1990 Majors 32 44.45 142 0 20 0 / 11 0 / 16 1 / 17 1 / 44
1991 Majors 33 51.08 162 0 0 1 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 19 1 / 51
1992 Majors 34 46.72 162 0 0 -3 / 10 -4 / 20 0 / 16 -7 / 46
1993 Majors 35 45.92 162 0 0 -1 / 9 -8 / 18 -3 / 18 -12 / 45
1994 Minors 36 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6
1994 Majors 36 24.92 120 0 0 -3 / 0 -1 / 12 -3 / 12 -7 / 24
Total 2025 1 85 8 / 127 15 / 301 31 / 310 54 / 738
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Ryan Nelson has retired from the New York Buzz
1994-08-16The New York Buzz have promoted Ed Curd to the major league team. The New York Buzz have designated Ryan Nelson for assignment.
1990-04-02Ryan Nelson of the New York Buzz is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1989-04-13Ryan Nelson of the New York Buzz is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1988-05-17Ryan Nelson of the New York Buzz is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1987-06-23The New York Buzz have promoted Ryan Nelson to the major league team.
1987-06-23The New York Buzz have acquired Ryan Nelson from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Los Angeles Tremors have waived Lee Brown. The Los Angeles Tremors have waived Bill Johnson. The Los Angeles Tremors have waived Heinie Cedeno. The Los Angeles Tremors have waived Ryan Nelson.
1987-03-25The Los Angeles Tremors have sent Hal Stephens to the minors. The Los Angeles Tremors have designated Ryan Nelson for assignment. The Los Angeles Tremors have waived John Harrell. The Los Angeles Tremors have waived Tom Kendall. The Los Angeles Tremors have waived Stefan Fanovich. The Los Angeles Tremors have waived Bobby Flatter.
1986-05-09Ryan Nelson of the Los Angeles Tremors is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1985-05-16Ryan Nelson of the Los Angeles Tremors is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1983-03-25The Los Angeles Tremors have promoted Ryan Nelson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Tremors have sent Mel Richter to the minors.
1982-03-26The Los Angeles Tremors have acquired Ryan Nelson from the waiver wire. The Los Angeles Tremors have waived Jeff Ens.
1981-06-16The Pittsburgh Prisoners have waived Ryan Nelson.
1980-09-16The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Geno Osik to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have sent Ryan Nelson to the minors.
1980-09-13Ryan Nelson of the Pittsburgh Prisoners is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1979-06-12The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Ryan Nelson to the major league team.
1979-04-21The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Bill Gajkowski to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have sent Ryan Nelson to the minors.
1978-09-23The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Ryan Nelson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prisoners have promoted Jim Robertson to the major league team.
1978-07-30A trade has been completed between the Detroit Sharks and the Pittsburgh Prisoners. The Pittsburgh Prisoners receive Ryan Nelson, Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 DET (Mal Grimes) from the Detroit Sharks in exchange for Fred Shannon.
1978-04-15The Detroit Sharks have acquired Ryan Nelson from the waiver wire.
1978-04-08The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Ryan Nelson.