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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1952 Minors 19 51.00 11 / 11 5 / 5 7 / 8 7 / 7 1 / 5 5 / 9 4 / 6 40 / 51
1953 Minors 20 40.00 7 / 7 8 / 8 1 / 2 3 / 6 1 / 5 3 / 6 4 / 6 27 / 40
1954 Minors 21 31.00 4 / 5 5 / 5 6 / 8 1 / 1 1 / 5 3 / 4 3 / 3 23 / 31
1955 Minors 22 29.00 2 / 2 8 / 8 3 / 3 4 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 0 2 / 6 20 / 29
1956 Majors 23 22.47 162 2 0 3 / 3 2 / 4 4 / 4 3 / 5 0 / 0 2 / 3 2 / 3 16 / 22
1957 Minors 24 25.00 2 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 5 3 / 3 0 / 5 2 / 5 1 / 3 9 / 25
1957 Majors 24 5.50 39 0 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 5
1958 Minors 25 24.00 0 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 0 6 / 24
1959 Majors 26 35.85 162 36 0 2 / 4 1 / 2 2 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 2 4 / 7 3 / 8 13 / 35
1960 Majors 27 22.75 136 15 26 0 / 1 2 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 2 6 / 22
1961 Majors 28 27.68 162 20 0 2 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 2 2 / 8 1 / 2 9 / 27
1962 Minors 29 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 4 / 11
1962 Majors 29 7.45 48 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 7
1963 Majors 30 22.04 162 4 0 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 22
1964 Majors 31 30.82 156 39 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 30
1965 Majors 32 16.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 16
1966 Majors 33 17.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 17
1967 Majors 34 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 18
Total 1027 120 26 35 / 56 34 / 62 31 / 65 30 / 68 5 / 57 22 / 65 21 / 59 178 / 432
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.