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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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1951 Away 23 62 9 14 2 0 3 10 2 19 0 0 0 .649 .246 .403 .177 .226
1951 Home 25 56 4 13 1 3 0 8 5 11 0 0 0 .652 .295 .357 .125 .232
1952 Away 67 230 24 50 5 0 10 28 11 51 1 0 2 .621 .251 .370 .152 .217
1952 Home 57 188 21 42 8 2 6 29 13 43 0 0 1 .653 .270 .383 .160 .223
1953 Away 73 200 20 49 15 1 7 25 8 47 1 2 1 .709 .274 .435 .190 .245
1953 Home 73 178 10 42 3 0 2 9 16 42 2 2 4 .585 .299 .287 .051 .236
1954 Away 60 116 15 40 11 0 8 19 6 28 1 2 1 1.024 .377 .647 .302 .345
1954 Home 56 132 17 30 5 0 3 17 13 35 0 1 1 .628 .295 .333 .106 .227
1956 Away 7 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 .586 .364 .222 .000 .222
1956 Home 13 27 4 4 0 0 2 5 2 6 0 0 0 .604 .233 .370 .222 .148
1957 Away 32 55 6 11 2 0 2 10 5 12 0 0 1 .612 .267 .345 .145 .200
1957 Home 40 68 10 23 4 1 1 8 7 15 0 0 0 .871 .400 .471 .132 .338
1958 Away 24 60 10 15 2 0 2 11 5 18 0 0 0 .702 .318 .383 .133 .250
1958 Home 23 37 2 9 2 0 0 3 2 8 0 0 0 .579 .282 .297 .054 .243
1959 Away 42 64 7 18 1 2 2 10 4 18 0 0 0 .777 .324 .453 .172 .281
1959 Home 24 48 3 8 3 0 1 3 1 10 0 0 2 .475 .184 .292 .125 .167
Total Away 328 796 93 199 38 3 34 113 43 195 4 4 5 .722 .288 .433 .183 .250
Total Home 311 734 71 171 26 6 15 82 59 170 2 3 8 .636 .289 .346 .113 .233
Total 639 1530 164 370 64 9 49 195 102 365 6 7 13 .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.