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Willis Nelson Right Field
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .680 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 370 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-29-1925
HR 49 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(112 games)
RBI 195
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D  (15.2%) LF A+ (96.1%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF B- (56.0%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1951 RF MON 37 23 224.2 41 41 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
CF MON 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
LF MON 1 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1952 RF MON 93 91 759.1 156 154 0 2 0 -6 1.83 .987
CF MON 19 19 160.0 40 39 0 1 0 -3 2.19 .975
SS MON 3 3 24.0 9 0 9 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
1953 RF MON 53 43 387.0 85 83 1 1 1 +1 1.95 .988
SS MON 40 40 335.2 175 55 116 4 18 -21 4.58 .977
CF MON 7 7 61.1 17 17 0 0 0 0 2.49 1.000
1954 RF MON 39 39 344.0 58 56 1 1 1 -1 1.49 .983
CF MON 10 10 89.0 12 11 0 1 0 -1 1.11 .917
1956 RF MIL 9 6 59.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1.22 1.000
1957 LF DET 13 12 110.1 27 26 0 1 0 0 2.12 .963
RF DET 10 10 86.0 20 20 0 0 0 0 2.09 1.000
1958 RF DET 7 6 55.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 1.96 1.000
LF DET 6 6 54.0 16 16 0 0 0 +1 2.67 1.000
1B DET 5 5 43.0 40 40 0 0 6 -1 8.37 1.000
CF DET 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1959 CF DET 11 11 98.0 29 29 0 0 0 -3 2.66 1.000
1B DET 7 7 62.0 64 63 0 1 4 -4 9.15 .984
RF DET 12 1 26.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 3.12 1.000
LF DET 7 0 10.2 3 2 0 1 0 0 1.69 .667
Pos Total RF 260 219 1941.0 389 383 2 4 2 -6 1.79 .990
CF 49 49 426.1 102 100 0 2 0 -7 2.11 .980
SS 43 43 359.2 184 55 125 4 18 -21 4.50 .978
LF 27 18 178.1 46 44 0 2 0 +1 2.22 .957
1B 12 12 105.0 104 103 0 1 10 -5 8.83 .990
Total 391 341 3010.1 825 685 127 13 30 -38 2.43 .984
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Willis Nelson has retired from the Detroit Arachnids
1957-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Willis Nelson to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have designated Marty Flavin for assignment.
1957-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have acquired Willis Nelson from the waiver wire.
1956-06-09The Milwaukee Crullers have waived John Paul Jones. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Walter Raich. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Willis Nelson.
1956-05-19The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Willis Nelson for assignment. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Walter Raich for assignment.
1956-04-18The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Willis Nelson to the major league team.
1956-04-18The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired Willis Nelson from the waiver wire.
1956-04-08The Detroit Arachnids have waived Willis Nelson.
1955-04-16The Detroit Arachnids have acquired Willis Nelson from the waiver wire.
1955-04-08The Montreal Maroons have waived Willis Nelson.
1955-04-01The Montreal Maroons have promoted Danny Bernhardt to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Willis Nelson for assignment.
1951-06-27The Montreal Maroons have promoted Ross Davis to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Owen Tate to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Willis Nelson to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Louis Bricklin for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Buck Young for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Matt Gibson for assignment.
1950-04-01The Montreal Maroons have renamed Urbane Nelson to Willis Nelson.
1950-04-01The Montreal Maroons have promoted Juan Bergen to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have sent Urbane Nelson to the minors.