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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1951 LHP 32 87 20 1 3 2 15 5 26 .648 .269 .379 .149 .230
1951 RHP 22 31 7 2 0 1 3 2 4 .660 .273 .387 .161 .226
1952 LHP 54 143 20 1 0 3 12 8 35 .393 .183 .210 .070 .140
1952 RHP 103 275 72 12 2 13 45 16 59 .761 .299 .462 .200 .262
1953 LHP 58 134 32 6 0 3 9 11 37 .647 .297 .351 .112 .239
1953 RHP 125 244 59 12 1 6 25 13 52 .653 .280 .373 .131 .242
1954 LHP 49 127 39 9 0 5 16 13 41 .867 .371 .496 .189 .307
1954 RHP 90 121 31 7 0 6 20 6 22 .752 .289 .463 .207 .256
1956 LHP 5 9 1 0 0 1 2 1 4 .644 .200 .444 .333 .111
1956 RHP 17 27 5 0 0 1 3 3 4 .587 .290 .296 .111 .185
1957 LHP 8 8 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 1.181 .556 .625 .125 .500
1957 RHP 72 115 30 5 1 3 16 11 27 .725 .325 .400 .139 .261
1958 LHP 3 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .167 .333 .167 .167
1958 RHP 47 91 23 3 0 2 14 7 24 .665 .313 .352 .099 .253
1959 LHP 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1959 RHP 57 104 26 4 2 3 13 5 25 .698 .284 .413 .163 .250
Total LHP 217 522 117 19 3 14 56 39 148 .629 .277 .352 .128 .224
Total RHP 533 1008 253 45 6 35 139 63 217 .707 .295 .412 .161 .251
Total 639 1530 370 64 9 49 195 102 365 .680 .289 .392 .150 .242
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.