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Name Team Age
Nelson Markle Retired (1981, Age 34) Died (2021, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 24
(1969)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 10 years (25 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B  A 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 5/3/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (5.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1971 CHN 29 78 9 19 5 0 4 9 11 18 1 2 2 .799 .337 .462 .244
1972 CHN 102 398 42 111 22 6 7 42 23 67 21 3 6 .735 .318 .417 .279
1973 CHN 97 249 26 54 7 2 4 29 15 49 12 2 0 .573 .264 .309 .217
1974 CHN 155 579 76 140 31 6 9 68 46 119 30 6 7 .661 .298 .363 .242
1975 CHN 154 526 61 121 24 8 16 74 53 101 35 5 4 .701 .303 .397 .230
1976 CHN 140 521 71 142 24 5 12 73 39 102 40 13 7 .731 .324 .407 .273
1977 CHN 147 553 96 159 19 8 22 106 45 99 42 4 5 .810 .340 .470 .288
1978 CHN 131 470 67 129 25 7 10 69 43 89 29 4 4 .756 .335 .421 .274
1979 CHN 147 571 81 141 21 9 16 89 62 105 36 4 7 .718 .319 .399 .247
1980 CHN 152 600 111 176 29 7 27 121 50 111 44 9 3 .844 .344 .500 .293
1981 CHN 119 333 37 74 11 4 11 53 32 60 18 7 4 .667 .289 .378 .222
Total 1373 4878 677 1266 218 62 138 733 419 920 308 59 49 .732 .318 .415 .260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Nelson Markle has retired from the Chicago Jokers
1972-06-03The Chicago Jokers have promoted Nelson Markle to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have sent Dad Campanis to the minors.
1972-05-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Jokers and the New York Sounders. The New York Sounders receive Ed Carter from the Chicago Jokers in exchange for Nelson Markle.
1971-10-03The Pittsburgh Sounders have sent Stan Pilney to the minors. The Pittsburgh Sounders have sent Nelson Markle to the minors. The Pittsburgh Sounders have sent Bob Johnson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Sounders have sent Mark Petkovsek to the minors. The Pittsburgh Sounders have sent Bob Trachsel to the minors.
1971-07-03The Pittsburgh Sounders have promoted Nelson Markle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Sounders have designated Glenn Center for assignment.
1971-05-18The Pittsburgh Sounders have sent Nelson Markle to the minors.
1971-05-17The Pittsburgh Sounders have promoted Jon Wesker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Sounders have promoted Javier Taranoff to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Sounders have promoted Nelson Markle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Sounders have sent Stan Pilney to the minors. The Pittsburgh Sounders have designated Ron Phillips for assignment. The Pittsburgh Sounders have designated Glenn Center for assignment.