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Ed ONeill League
4-28-2260
Lena Nelson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.52 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 110-142 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-26-1954
K 1632 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(126 games)
IP 2227.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance A-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity B    Mentor Val D+
Speed D- 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 C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1979 P ARI 93 4 141.2 17 1 16 0 3 0 1.08 1.000
1980 P ARI 28 28 157.0 24 1 22 1 3 +1 1.32 .958
1981 P ARI 30 30 179.1 21 3 18 0 0 -1 1.05 1.000
1982 P ARI 29 29 161.1 18 0 18 0 1 -1 1.00 1.000
1983 P ARI 31 31 197.2 38 1 37 0 1 0 1.73 1.000
1984 P ARI 31 31 199.1 36 4 32 0 2 -1 1.63 1.000
1985 P ARI 23 23 159.1 38 0 38 0 0 -2 2.15 1.000
1986 P ARI 23 23 164.0 19 3 16 0 0 -1 1.04 1.000
1987 P ARI 23 23 156.0 15 5 10 0 0 -2 0.87 1.000
1988 P ARI 30 30 214.1 17 0 17 0 0 -3 0.71 1.000
1989 P ARI 27 27 193.0 29 1 27 1 0 -1 1.31 .966
1990 P ARI 23 23 155.2 20 1 18 1 0 +1 1.10 .950
1991 P ARI 24 24 148.2 18 1 17 0 2 -1 1.09 1.000
Total 415 326 2227.1 310 21 286 3 12 -11 1.24 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Lena Nelson has retired from the Arizona Wings
1989-05-09Lena Nelson of the Arizona Wings is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1988-06-11The Arizona Wings have promoted Lena Nelson to the major league team. The Arizona Wings have sent Dwight Baumann to the minors.
1988-05-22The Arizona Wings have promoted Pat Tate to the major league team. The Arizona Wings have promoted Dwight Baumann to the major league team. The Arizona Wings have designated Lena Nelson for assignment. The Arizona Wings have designated Chief Stinnett for assignment.
1988-04-22Lena Nelson of the Arizona Wings has thrown a no-hitter against the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks.
1987-04-05Lena Nelson of the Arizona Wings is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1980-06-23Lena Nelson of the Arizona Wings is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1979-04-21The Arizona Rattlers have promoted Lena Nelson to the major league team. The Arizona Rattlers have promoted Lou Botelho to the major league team. The Arizona Rattlers have sent Nap Quellich to the minors. The Arizona Rattlers have sent Phil Porter to the minors.
1975-05-22A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Khalifas and the Arizona Rattlers . The Arizona Rattlers receive Eddie Dodd, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 PIT (Lena Nelson) from the Pittsburgh Khalifas in exchange for Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 ARI (Clarence Gallagher).