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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Nelson Cruthers Left Field
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .728 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 136 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 09-08-1933
HR 20 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(86 games)
RBI 82
SB 53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (9.1%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF B  (60.8%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   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
1956 DET
45
34
10
12
1
2
5
15
3
 4 0 0
3
 2 1
1.347
.405
.941
.588
.353
1957 DET
13
6
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
1
 1 0
.619
.286
.333
.167
.167
1959 DET
81
159
35
33
7
1
4
21
5
 42 2 1
17
 3 0
.579
.240
.340
.132
.208
1960 DET
49
68
20
20
2
2
5
11
6
 14 1 0
11
 1 0
.963
.360
.603
.309
.294
1961 DET
57
86
20
19
0
0
3
11
11
 25 0 1
9
 5 3
.632
.306
.326
.105
.221
1962 DET
14
19
4
3
1
0
1
1
2
 4 0 0
1
 0 0
.607
.238
.368
.211
.158
1963 DET
51
35
12
10
1
1
1
7
5
 5 0 0
7
 3 1
.832
.375
.457
.171
.286
1964 CIN
51
146
13
38
6
3
1
16
11
 40 2 0
4
 1 1
.684
.321
.363
.103
.260
Total
361
553
116
136
19
9
20
82
44
 136 5 2
53
 16 6
.728
.306
.421
.175
.246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Nelson Cruthers has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-01The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Joe Ames to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have waived Nelson Cruthers.
1964-04-08The Cincinnati Mavericks have acquired Nelson Cruthers from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The Seattle Green Socks have promoted Hy Brown to the major league team. The Seattle Green Socks have designated Nelson Cruthers for assignment.
1963-04-01The Detroit Hammering Hanks have promoted Nelson Cruthers to the major league team.
1962-05-25The Detroit Hammering Hanks have designated Nelson Cruthers for assignment.
1960-05-22Nelson Cruthers of the Detroit Hammering Hanks is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1959-03-25The Detroit Hammering Hanks have promoted Nelson Cruthers to the major league team. The Detroit Hammering Hanks have designated Dick Schwert for assignment.
1957-05-15The Detroit Hammering Hanks have promoted Jack Renko to the major league team. The Detroit Hammering Hanks have sent Nelson Cruthers to the minors.
1956-03-25The Detroit Hammering Hanks have promoted Nelson Cruthers to the major league team. The Detroit Hammering Hanks have sent Mackey Wheat to the minors.