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| Name | Team | Age |
| Ricky Nelson | Retired (1984, Age 34) | Died (2038, Age 88) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 32 (1974) |
LF | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Jimmy Wynn League | 0 | 8 years (85 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 7/25/1950 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (98.7 %) | (87.6 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1974 | CIN | 44 | 164 | 19 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 11 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 10 | .662 | .266 | .396 | .220 |
| 1975 | CIN | 141 | 563 | 84 | 141 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 71 | 51 | 114 | 24 | 9 | 7 | .695 | .315 | .380 | .250 |
| 1976 | CIN | 150 | 600 | 66 | 159 | 30 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 40 | 109 | 18 | 5 | 5 | .703 | .313 | .390 | .265 |
| 1977 | CIN | 144 | 480 | 62 | 130 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 54 | 49 | 92 | 19 | 7 | 11 | .732 | .340 | .392 | .271 |
| 1978 | CIN | 102 | 207 | 37 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .787 | .352 | .435 | .285 |
| 1979 | CIN | 45 | 67 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .558 | .274 | .284 | .209 |
| 1980 | CIN | 92 | 154 | 15 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 15 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .727 | .318 | .409 | .260 |
| 1981 | CIN | 77 | 180 | 23 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 13 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .719 | .308 | .411 | .261 |
| 1982 | CIN | 23 | 55 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .506 | .233 | .273 | .182 |
| 1983 | KC | 116 | 346 | 49 | 89 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .697 | .316 | .382 | .257 |
| Total | 934 | 2816 | 364 | 725 | 122 | 23 | 67 | 327 | 239 | 526 | 95 | 37 | 41 | .704 | .316 | .388 | .257 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1984-11-01 | Ricky Nelson has retired from the Cincinnati Reds |
| 1984-07-10 | The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Ricky Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 1984-04-06 | The Kansas City Alley Cats have waived Ricky Nelson. |
| 1984-04-01 | The Kansas City Alley Cats have promoted Charlie Bruggy to the major league team. The Kansas City Alley Cats have promoted Dolton Spitz to the major league team. The Kansas City Alley Cats have designated Eric Anthony for assignment. The Kansas City Alley Cats have designated Ricky Nelson for assignment. |
| 1983-04-05 | The Kansas City Alley Cats have acquired Ricky Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 1983-03-01 | The Cincinnati Reds have designated Ricky Nelson for assignment. |
| 1982-09-22 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Don Kuzava to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ricky Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Karl Decatur to the minors. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Eric O"Flaherty to the minors. |
| 1982-08-04 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have designated Ricky Nelson for assignment. |
| 1982-07-14 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ricky Nelson to the major league team. |
| 1982-06-06 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have designated Ricky Nelson for assignment. |
| 1980-03-01 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ricky Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Wladimir Balentien to the minors. |
| 1979-09-03 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Ricky Nelson to the minors. |
| 1979-08-10 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ricky Nelson to the major league team. |
| 1979-07-17 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Victor Beckendorf to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Ricky Nelson to the minors. |
| 1979-05-09 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ricky Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Ezra Hammer to the minors. |
| 1979-05-09 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ezra Hammer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Ricky Nelson to the minors. |
| 1979-04-04 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ricky Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent David Bell to the minors. |
| 1979-04-01 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Mike Quick to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Ricky Nelson to the minors. |
| 1978-04-01 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ricky Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have designated Aaron Foy for assignment. |
| 1978-04-01 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Ricky Nelson down to the minors. |
| 1976-10-03 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Ricky Nelson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Eric Anthony to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have designated Andrew Adams for assignment. The Cincinnati Black Sox have designated Tommy Smith for assignment. |
| 1976-09-30 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Kevin "Lefty" Kennedy to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Ricky Nelson to the minors. |
| 1975-03-01 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have renamed Hal Ullrich to Ricky Nelson. |
| 1974-08-03 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Hal Ullrich to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Ramon Vazquez to the minors. |
| 1974-08-03 | The Cincinnati Black Sox have acquired Hal Ullrich from the waiver wire. |
| 1974-07-30 | The New York Yankees have waived Hal Ullrich. |