#37 Bill Nelson, Reliever, 28 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Tuesday, 10/24/1891
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Bill Nelson

9/28/1863
28
TERRE HAUTE IN USA
5"10
185

Reliever
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,000,000
1893
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall39884-87 Mph
Versus LHB298 
Versus RHB398 
Talent3108 
Pitching Ratings
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9
65
3
 Pitches:
Knuckleball
Fastball
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23112
Versus LHP43112
Versus RHP13112
Talent61466
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/2CLEL 0-7*9107626L    
4/6INDW 15-7*9117311W    
4/10BOSL 5-9*8179911L    
4/15@LOUL 2-3*883312L    
4/24@BOSL 7-19 0.221101     
5/25INDW 14-13 251101W    
6/5@COLW 11-2 452211W    
9/11COLL 5-6 0.110000     
9/29LOUL 7-9 0.210000     

Pitching Stats 1891

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall943305.4041.2603025613375.00250.0
Projected943305.4041.0603025613     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.05314.313.02.81.310.022100.05.71
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB642631210824000.406.424.5781.002
vs. RHB11134912222249000.306.322.459.781
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home632205.9029.045241949
Road311104.2612.2156624
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April541305.7134.2482722511
May101004.502.051101
June101004.504.052211
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.200000.001.020000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
188527233113.4039.23618151510201.03.243NYG
18862203112.7020.01566279001.10.213NYG
18871501224.1219.224149177001.58.315NYG
18882001639.4719.0382220262002.32.414NYG
18892802113.6030.02914121915001.27.292NYG
18903101324.5839.1372420178001.12.263NYG
1891943305.4041.26030254613301.58.354 PHA
Total15261419204.60209.1239128107124764501.37.300 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1884, AAA1000001.1515.211423519001.02.235
1891, AAA700010.006.2500004000.75.263

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18852760000010100.000.000.000.000NYG
18862220000000000.000.000.000.000NYG
18871541000200200.250.250.250.500NYG
18882020000000000.000.000.000.000NYG
18892810000000000.000.000.000.000NYG
18903162100010300.333.333.500.833NYG
189192010000001100.050.050.050.100 PHA
Total1524141002201700.098.098.122.220 

Fielding Stats 1891

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher9401311301.00041.22.81    

Player History

Had first career hit on 5/27/1887, off John Murphy (SLN)...
1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1889: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1890: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/6/1891 to a 3-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1885 - 11 - 1st
1888 - 3 - 10th
    

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