Name | Team | Age |
Erwin Nelson | Retired (1968, Age 37) | Died (2007, Age 76) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 12 (1954) |
1B | L/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Frank Thomas League | 0 | 13 years (22 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 8/7/1931 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
5 | 5 | 7 |
Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year | League | Award |
1960 | AL | All Star Reserve (1B) |
Date | Transaction |
1968-11-01 | Erwin Nelson has retired from the Detroit River Rats |
1965-09-30 | Erwin Nelson of the Detroit River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 31 days. |
1965-08-02 | Erwin Nelson of the Detroit River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
1962-05-02 | Erwin Nelson of the Detroit River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 30 days. |
1961-04-05 | Erwin Nelson of the Detroit River Rats is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
1960-06-04 | A trade has been completed between the Detroit River Rats and the New York Mingles. The New York Mingles receive Sugar Tillman, Dick McConnell, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit River Rats in exchange for Erwin Nelson. |
1959-08-17 | Erwin Nelson of the New York Mingles is injured and is expected to be out 34 days. |
1959-07-30 | Erwin Nelson of the New York Mingles is injured and is expected to be out 10 days. |
1958-09-13 | Erwin Nelson of the New York Mingles is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
1958-08-17 | Erwin Nelson of the New York Mingles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
1956-05-27 | The New York Mingles have promoted Erwin Nelson to the major league team. The New York Mingles have sent David Cooper to the minors. |
1956-04-01 | The New York Mingles have promoted Tommy Stone to the major league team. The New York Mingles have sent Erwin Nelson to the minors. |
1955-09-27 | The New York Mingles have promoted Erwin Nelson to the major league team. |