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Barry Zito League
9-2-2102
George Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.55 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 18-12 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-07-1929
K 236 Drafted Round 4, Pick 58
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(154 games)
IP 277.0
WHIP 1.43 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1964
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
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
1961 OAK
6
 6
21
20
0
0
0
 0
112.1
 136 76 71 2 52
96
1.67
5.69
1962 OAK
5
 3
58
1
0
0
3
 2
87.1
 92 45 42 2 23
76
1.32
4.33
1963 OAK
7
 3
65
1
0
0
5
 3
77.1
 67 33 27 0 26
64
1.20
3.14
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
18
 12
144
22
0
0
8
 5
277.0
 295 154 140 4 101
236
1.43
4.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01George Nelson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-06-08George Nelson of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1962-07-16George Nelson of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1960-10-06The Oakland Senators have promoted George Nelson to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Tex Scott to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have designated Daryl Koster for assignment. The Oakland Senators have sent Rudy Robinson to the minors.
1959-03-31George Nelson has signed with the Oakland Senators for $0.5M per year for 5 years.
1957-03-31The Atlanta Hamiltonians have waived George Nelson.