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Name Team Age
Lee Nelson Retired (1972, Age 41) Died (2001, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4
(1953)
CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League 0 19 years (9 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 8/4/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) B- (59.8 %) (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
1953 BRO 32 130 13 32 4 1 4 12 12 31 4 1 2 .694 .310 .385 .246
1954 BRO 143 587 109 168 26 10 26 82 57 123 15 10 8 .847 .350 .497 .286
1955 BRO 142 585 92 172 30 9 28 103 45 125 7 9 2 .866 .346 .520 .294
1956 BRO 114 474 69 133 20 4 17 66 33 82 10 2 0 .774 .327 .447 .281
1957 BRO 131 521 88 154 35 10 15 65 43 111 16 6 3 .838 .351 .488 .296
1958 BRO 142 596 91 169 35 9 22 83 48 113 7 3 4 .822 .339 .483 .284
1959 BRO 142 586 92 174 18 5 36 111 47 100 19 5 4 .879 .350 .529 .297
1960 BRO 142 604 100 187 29 9 19 82 46 102 12 5 5 .838 .356 .482 .310
1961 BRO-NYA 142 521 78 136 23 2 23 86 51 112 18 8 6 .772 .327 .445 .261
1962 NYA 142 600 88 170 29 2 32 96 45 133 24 12 1 .833 .335 .498 .283
1963 NYA 142 585 100 172 23 6 29 99 55 108 24 8 2 .861 .358 .503 .294
1964 NYA 142 551 87 142 26 5 25 73 57 122 25 9 1 .788 .328 .459 .258
1965 NYA-MON 142 540 83 169 22 10 28 110 43 108 26 3 1 .913 .367 .546 .313
1966 MON 126 526 97 155 27 7 22 68 45 100 24 12 1 .848 .350 .498 .295
1967 MON 139 505 76 132 20 7 19 79 42 119 18 7 2 .759 .317 .442 .261
1968 MON 144 336 38 92 21 1 13 66 27 76 2 7 1 .786 .328 .458 .274
1969 MON 127 326 37 77 11 0 13 42 23 78 5 2 1 .677 .287 .390 .236
1970 MON 123 390 49 95 13 6 14 54 26 91 9 3 1 .711 .295 .415 .244
1971 MON 135 430 55 118 19 1 16 66 33 87 9 2 4 .762 .328 .435 .274
1972 MON 59 188 15 33 6 1 3 20 11 37 1 1 1 .491 .225 .266 .176
Total 2551 9581 1457 2680 437 105 404 1463 789 1958 275 115 50 .809 .336 .474 .280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Lee Nelson has retired from the Montreal Maroons
1972-10-03The Montreal Maroons have promoted Tony Cusick to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Frank Grady to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have sent Ramon Lovitto to the minors. The Montreal Maroons have designated Lee Nelson for assignment.
1972-05-19Lee Nelson of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1972-03-25The Montreal Maroons have re-claimed Lee Nelson from the waiver wire.
1972-03-25The Montreal Maroons have promoted Herm Burrell to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Lee Nelson for assignment.
1970-09-20Lee Nelson of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1966-04-22Lee Nelson of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1965-04-03A trade has been completed between the Montreal Maroons and the New York Rotties. The New York Rotties receive Len Butler, Joe Stremmel, George Brant, Draft Pick 1966 Round 3 MON (Bill Heflin), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 MON (Scott Acker), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 MON (Joe Digilio), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 MON (Blas Dexter), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 MON (Tom Crooks) from the Montreal Maroons in exchange for Bill Chlupsa, Lee Nelson, Glenn Smyres. Protest This Trade.
1961-04-21A trade has been completed between the New York Pioneers and the Brooklyn Peddlers. The Brooklyn Peddlers receive Damian Hicks, Geoff Thrasher, Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 NYA (Tony Morriarti) from the New York Pioneers in exchange for Lee Nelson. Protest This Trade.
1957-06-12Lee Nelson of the Brooklyn Blasters is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1956-07-29Lee Nelson of the Brooklyn Blasters is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1953-08-19The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Bill Jones to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Lee Nelson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Rick Cunningham to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Lefty Lickert to the minors.