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Name	Team	Age
Nelson Keltner	Retired (1959, Age 35)	Died (1996, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 20, Pick 317 (1950)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League	0	6 years (62 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	A	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	F	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	C	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C+	D+	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
B-	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	10/31/1924
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	4
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Vs	G	IP	SO	BB	H	WHIP
2369	AHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
2369	HHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
2369	LHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
2369	RHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
Total	AHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
Total	HHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
Total	LHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
Total	RHB	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
Total		384	617.1	409	196	695	1.44

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1959-11-01	Nelson Keltner has retired from the Brooklyn Smugglers
1959-04-26	The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Nelson Keltner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have sent Al Holbert to the minors.
1959-04-10	The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Al Holbert to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Nelson Keltner for assignment.
1958-09-01	The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Nelson Keltner to the major league team.
1958-08-09	The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Art Rambo to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have designated Nelson Keltner for assignment.
1957-08-01	The Brooklyn Smugglers have promoted Nelson Keltner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Smugglers have sent Glen Bohne to the minors. The Brooklyn Smugglers have sent Jim Harris to the minors.
1957-07-22	A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Smugglers and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Jim Shealy, Al Grimsley, Bob Stump, Frank DeBarr from the Brooklyn Smugglers in exchange for Jim Hale, Jim Tyson, Tom Larkin, Nelson Keltner, Karl Lowe, Jim Spencer, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (CHA).
1954-10-23	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bobby Riggs to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Bill Andrews to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Matty Poleski to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Joe Manlove to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Miah Beers to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Jim Tyson for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Bill Pyecha for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Nelson Keltner for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Karl Lowe for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Randy Shaver for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Jose Getz for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Mickey Sweeney for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Joe Wilson for assignment.
1953-04-01	The Chicago Black Sox have re-claimed Nelson Keltner from the waiver wire.
1953-03-25	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Matty Poleski to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Nelson Keltner for assignment.
1952-08-29	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Nelson Keltner to the major league team.
1951-10-03	The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Larry Weintraub to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Joe Sprague to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Harry Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Ryne Lewis to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Randy Shaver to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Nelson Keltner to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Mike Ellis to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have sent George Ashford to the minors.