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Name Team Age
Dan Nelson Retired (1990, Age 37) 51
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1971)		 SP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Old Molitor Delahanty League 0 14 years (65 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  F  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ B- B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B  A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 5/19/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1976 STL 5 18 36 36 2 0 0 0 231.0 258 142 130 4 105 167 1.57 5.06
1977 STL 13 20 36 36 3 0 0 0 232.0 258 147 129 2 108 169 1.58 5.00
1978 STL 6 17 36 36 0 0 0 0 211.0 256 156 151 6 92 162 1.65 6.44
1979 STL 16 13 36 36 8 2 0 0 231.1 244 130 120 6 89 178 1.44 4.67
1980 STL 17 12 37 37 6 3 0 0 259.2 231 101 95 2 103 208 1.29 3.29
1981 STL 17 13 36 36 3 0 0 0 261.0 235 97 92 3 78 200 1.20 3.17
1982 STL 19 9 36 36 9 3 0 0 262.0 237 102 97 5 102 213 1.29 3.33
1983 STL 22 8 36 36 6 1 0 0 259.2 250 126 118 5 73 200 1.24 4.09
1984 STL 16 11 35 35 3 1 0 0 235.1 242 115 109 3 84 167 1.39 4.17
1985 STL 21 6 35 35 9 3 0 0 257.1 216 91 87 5 79 191 1.15 3.04
1986 STL 22 6 35 35 13 1 0 0 273.2 209 79 73 4 85 226 1.07 2.40
1987 STL 17 12 37 37 5 1 0 0 263.1 250 112 99 2 81 214 1.26 3.38
1988 STL 15 11 38 38 4 0 0 0 270.0 245 114 107 3 91 207 1.24 3.57
1989 NYN 5 11 29 28 0 0 0 0 174.2 173 89 86 5 64 128 1.36 4.43
1990 NYN-COL 1 4 6 6 0 0 0 0 32.0 40 25 25 0 16 21 1.75 7.03
2005 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 212 171 504 503 71 15 0 0 3454.0 3344 1626 1518 55 1250 2651 1.33 3.96
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Dan Nelson now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1990-11-01Dan Nelson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-08-03The Colorado Apens have waived Dan Nelson.
1990-07-27The Colorado Apens have promoted Mike Phelps to the major league team. The Colorado Apens have designated Dan Nelson for assignment.
1990-06-28The Colorado Apens have promoted Dan Nelson to the major league team. The Colorado Apens have designated Jim Thomas for assignment.
1990-06-28The Colorado Apens have acquired Dan Nelson from the waiver wire.
1990-06-08The New York Mets have waived Dan Nelson.
1990-04-28The New York Mets have designated Dan Nelson for assignment.
1983-04-28Dan Nelson of the St. Louis Scissoring Sloths has thrown a no-hitter against the San Diego Dons.
1976-03-31The St. Louis Scissoring Sloths have promoted Dan Nelson to the major league team. The St. Louis Scissoring Sloths have promoted Roy Berenguer to the major league team.