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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+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D  C- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ D+ F 
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 %) 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
1956 NYN 75 204 24 51 3 1 3 20 15 38 9 6 4 .617 .299 .319 .250
1957 NYN 92 238 33 61 8 3 3 31 25 45 9 8 4 .689 .336 .353 .256
1958 NYN 71 164 20 51 5 3 5 25 22 24 12 3 0 .861 .392 .470 .311
1959 NYN 66 85 7 27 4 0 2 9 8 18 1 2 0 .812 .376 .435 .318
1960 NYN 81 114 16 33 5 1 1 12 17 12 12 4 0 .756 .379 .377 .289
1961 NYN 49 102 13 25 1 2 0 6 13 17 9 5 1 .636 .342 .294 .245
1962 NYN 58 134 17 40 9 0 3 25 7 16 5 4 0 .766 .333 .433 .299
1963 NYN 99 163 24 45 7 2 3 22 18 30 5 2 1 .756 .357 .399 .276
1964 NYN 38 80 4 20 3 1 1 14 9 12 2 2 1 .683 .333 .350 .250
1965 NYN 34 62 11 17 3 0 2 11 8 8 4 2 0 .776 .357 .419 .274
1966 NYN 61 59 7 17 2 0 1 10 12 8 4 1 0 .776 .403 .373 .288
1967 NYN 31 59 7 15 4 1 0 5 5 8 1 1 2 .668 .312 .356 .254
1968 NYN 50 136 10 39 6 1 1 19 5 17 4 3 2 .680 .312 .368 .287
1969 NYN 38 129 15 40 8 0 3 20 14 20 2 5 1 .824 .382 .442 .310
1970 NYN 11 36 6 7 3 0 0 5 3 5 2 0 0 .534 .256 .278 .194
Total 854 1765 214 488 71 15 28 234 181 278 81 48 16 .728 .346 .381 .276
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).