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Dom DiMaggio League
9-12-2071
Nelson Latham Right Field
Retired (1956, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .313 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .880 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
H 1029 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 05-26-1919
HR 104 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(18 games)
RBI 460
SB 95
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance D-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (67.2%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (92.3%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHA
85
333
61
94
15
2
16
56
44
49 4 2
3
4 1
.854
.371
.483
.201
.282
1951 CHA
146
576
107
181
30
7
21
100
84
99 4 8
14
6 6
.900
.400
.500
.186
.314
1952 CHA-NYA-STL
147
595
114
188
29
7
19
79
79
64 5 4
24
12 2
.882
.398
.484
.168
.316
1953 STL
146
618
96
198
39
9
16
78
74
64 0 0
22
11 2
.883
.393
.490
.170
.320
1954 STL
144
582
111
198
33
9
18
83
90
56 1 1
17
7 6
.949
.429
.521
.180
.340
1955 STL-PIT
141
560
92
165
30
3
13
60
82
76 1 6
15
10 1
.811
.382
.429
.134
.295
1956 PIT
8
27
3
5
1
0
1
4
3
4 0 2
0
1 0
.583
.250
.333
.148
.185
Total
817
3291
584
1029
177
37
104
460
456
412 15 23
95
51 18
.880
.396
.484
.171
.313
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Nelson Latham has retired from the Pittsburgh Captains
1955-09-12A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Esquires and the Pittsburgh Captains. The Pittsburgh Captains receive Wally Tierney, Jim Pettit, Nelson Latham from the St. Louis Esquires in exchange for Chris Trlicek, Dave Brown, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (PIT).
1952-05-18A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Esquires and the New York Rain. The New York Rain receive Frank Juul, Randy Judy, Bevo Guth, Pat Moon (Optioned), Billy Speck, J.D. Lopez from the St. Louis Esquires in exchange for Nelson Latham, Mike Falkenberg.
1952-03-01The New York Rain have renamed Nellie Latham to Nelson Latham.
1952-03-01A trade has been completed between the New York Rain and the Chicago big johnsons. The Chicago big johnsons receive Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Rain in exchange for Nellie Latham.