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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Rick Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.11 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 103-66 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 161 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 01-13-1959
K 927 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(130 games)
IP 1125.0
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1979 Minors 20 63.00 4 / 7 6 / 38 3 / 18 13 / 63
1980 Minors 21 76.00 4 / 10 10 / 29 7 / 37 21 / 76
1981 Minors 22 53.00 1 / 7 2 / 20 5 / 26 8 / 53
1982 Majors 23 43.18 162 0 0 3 / 8 2 / 16 4 / 19 9 / 43
1983 Majors 24 28.00 131 0 31 1 / 1 2 / 10 5 / 17 8 / 28
1984 Majors 25 47.51 162 0 0 4 / 10 1 / 16 1 / 21 6 / 47
1985 Majors 26 49.11 162 0 0 3 / 19 1 / 13 1 / 17 5 / 49
1986 Majors 27 46.97 150 0 12 2 / 11 0 / 16 2 / 19 4 / 46
1987 Majors 28 44.83 162 0 0 1 / 9 0 / 23 0 / 12 1 / 44
1988 Majors 29 40.08 150 0 11 0 / 8 0 / 18 0 / 14 0 / 40
1989 Majors 30 45.93 162 0 0 1 / 8 1 / 16 1 / 21 3 / 45
1990 Majors 31 41.99 162 0 0 0 / 9 0 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 41
1991 Majors 32 48.81 162 0 0 1 / 11 0 / 19 0 / 18 1 / 48
1992 Majors 33 47.80 162 0 0 0 / 11 0 / 20 0 / 16 0 / 47
1993 Majors 34 46.77 162 1 0 -4 / 11 -7 / 16 -2 / 19 -13 / 46
1994 Majors 35 42.85 162 0 0 -2 / 12 -8 / 15 -2 / 15 -12 / 42
1995 Majors 36 45.56 162 0 0 -3 / 10 -7 / 16 0 / 19 -10 / 45
1996 Minors 37 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 20
1996 Majors 37 1.67 6 0 0 -3 / 0 -2 / 1 -6 / 0 -11 / 1
Total 2219 1 54 13 / 162 1 / 328 19 / 334 33 / 824
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Rick Nelson has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1996-10-03The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rick Nelson to the major league team.
1996-04-08The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bo Hug to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Rick Nelson for assignment.
1988-08-28Trade #1110479 has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Texas Spurs. The Texas Spurs receive Ray Gale, Draft Pick 1989 Round 3 PHI (Ted Rain), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 CIN (Darrell Hoy), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 LAA (Jose Manrique), Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 LAA (Dan Earle) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Rick Nelson, Eddie McNally, Donnell Baylor, Draft Pick 1991 Round 4 TEX (Omar Becker), Draft Pick 1990 Round 4 TEX (Claudell Matthias). Protest This Trade.
1988-07-20The Texas Spurs have removed Rick Nelson from the trade block.
1988-05-12The Texas Spurs have placed Rick Nelson on the trade block.
1988-04-04Rick Nelson of the Texas Spurs is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1986-04-23Rick Nelson of the Texas Spurs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1983-06-13Rick Nelson of the Texas Spurs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1983-04-14Rick Nelson of the Texas Spurs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1982-04-01The Seattle Green Socks have promoted Tom Joyce to the major league team. The Seattle Green Socks have promoted Rick Nelson to the major league team. The Seattle Green Socks have designated Jack Chesbro for assignment.
1979-04-01The Seattle Green Socks have renamed Pete Keck to Rick Nelson.