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Name Team Age
James Nelson Retired (1970, Age 38) Died (2002, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 32, Pick 499
(1950)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Williams League 0 14 years (33 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 3/23/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.1 %) A+ (92.5 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1956 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 35 3 30 7
1957 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 48 20 15 9
1958 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 38 20 5 8
1959 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 42 1 0 23
1960 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 7 58
1961 NYN 0 1 1 0 0 6 5 14 22
1962 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 16 31
1963 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 7 8 15 69
1964 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 5 22
1965 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 4 22
1966 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 56
1967 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 7 16
1968 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 7 22 2 19
1969 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 11 24 0 3
1970 NYN 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01James Nelson has retired from the New York Giants
1970-05-25The New York Giants have designated James Nelson for assignment.
1969-04-08The New York Giants have renamed Jerome Walton to James Nelson.
1969-04-06The New York Giants have renamed Endy Chavez to Jerome Walton.
1968-08-17Endy Chavez of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1965-08-22Endy Chavez of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1965-05-13Endy Chavez of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1957-04-01The New York Mets have renamed John Darr to Endy Chavez.
1956-04-18The New York Mets have promoted John Darr to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Roy Wilson for assignment.
1955-03-01The New York Mets have promoted Darrel Johnson to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent John Darr to the minors.
1950-04-11A trade has been completed between the New York Whitehawks and the Chicago Mobsters. The Chicago Mobsters receive Mickey Parrish, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Whitehawks in exchange for John Darr, Bud Spencer.
1950-04-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago ShoelessHeroes and the Chicago Mobsters. The Chicago Mobsters receive John Darr, Angel Wilson from the Chicago ShoelessHeroes in exchange for Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (CHN).