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Jesse Orosco League
7-16-2215
Gus Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.04 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 26-14 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 12-04-1949
K 322 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(93 games)
IP 430.1
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1977 SF
2
 2
44
0
0
0
1
 4
77.2
 96 52 48 3 36
52
1.70
5.56
1978 SF-LAN
5
 2
58
0
0
0
3
 3
89.1
 89 61 56 0 35
75
1.39
5.64
1979 LAN
3
 2
50
0
0
0
0
 1
52.2
 55 37 34 2 29
38
1.59
5.81
1980 ATL
3
 3
45
0
0
0
0
 1
65.0
 66 40 34 0 20
45
1.32
4.71
1981 ATL
6
 4
59
0
0
0
1
 1
82.2
 94 40 34 2 22
61
1.40
3.70
1982 ATL
3
 0
19
0
0
0
0
 0
26.1
 31 14 14 2 5
22
1.37
4.78
1983 ATL
4
 1
26
0
0
0
2
 0
36.2
 46 26 21 0 12
29
1.58
5.15
Total
26
 14
301
0
0
0
7
 10
430.1
 477 270 241 9 159
322
1.48
5.04
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Gus Nelson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-04-01The Atlanta Ridge Runners have waived Gus Nelson.
1983-10-13The Atlanta Ridge Runners have promoted Cardell Dickerson to the major league team. The Atlanta Ridge Runners have promoted Bill Magoon to the major league team. The Atlanta Ridge Runners have designated Gus Nelson for assignment.
1980-04-11The Atlanta Ridge Runners have acquired Gus Nelson from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas have designated Gus Nelson for assignment.
1978-07-06A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Bridge Years and the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas. The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas receive Gus Nelson, John Kretlow, Pinch Pierson from the San Francisco Bridge Years in exchange for Eddy Davey, Dominic Kelley, Pep Parker.
1977-06-08The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Gus Nelson to the major league team.
1977-03-25The San Francisco Bridge Years have acquired Gus Nelson from the waiver wire.
1976-05-22The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Gus Nelson.
1975-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Gus Nelson from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Lou Conger.
1974-04-01The Oakland Oaks have waived Gus Nelson.