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Albert Pujols League
9-17-2128
Joe Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.87 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 46-28 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 14 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 02-14-1933
K 650 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(158 games)
IP 759.2
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val D+
Speed D  Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1953 CHA
1
 0
20
1
0
0
0
 0
39.1
 52 36 35 1 22
32
1.88
8.01
1956 TEX
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 8 6 6 0 3
4
4.13
20.25
1957 TEX-BRO
6
 5
51
0
0
0
4
 0
66.1
 78 49 45 2 39
54
1.76
6.11
1958 BRO
2
 2
28
0
0
0
3
 1
30.1
 36 18 16 2 15
20
1.68
4.75
1959 BRO
2
 3
36
0
0
0
2
 1
46.1
 60 32 28 0 16
40
1.64
5.44
1960 BRO-KC
3
 2
44
0
0
0
1
 1
62.2
 69 33 31 1 30
47
1.58
4.45
1961 KC-BOS
3
 3
53
0
0
0
1
 3
56.2
 57 39 35 2 34
46
1.61
5.56
1962 BOS
9
 3
80
0
0
0
1
 2
103.2
 105 51 47 2 45
96
1.45
4.08
1963 BOS
6
 4
89
0
0
0
1
 4
114.1
 112 57 55 2 45
112
1.37
4.33
1964 BOS
10
 3
70
0
0
0
0
 0
112.0
 109 44 40 5 36
91
1.29
3.21
1965 BOS-PIT
3
 3
52
0
0
0
1
 3
62.1
 66 33 31 1 29
60
1.52
4.48
1966 PIT
1
 0
45
0
0
0
0
 1
59.2
 58 39 37 1 27
45
1.42
5.58
1967 PIT-KC-PIT
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 5 5 5 0 4
3
2.70
13.50
2128
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
46
 28
572
2
0
0
14
 16
759.2
 815 442 411 19 345
650
1.53
4.87
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Joe Nelson has retired from the Pittsburgh Maulers
1967-05-12The Pittsburgh Maulers have acquired Joe Nelson from the waiver wire.
1967-05-05The Kansas City Supernaturals have waived Joe Nelson.
1967-04-25The Kansas City Supernaturals have designated Joe Nelson for assignment.
1967-04-21The Kansas City Supernaturals have acquired Joe Nelson from the waiver wire.
1967-04-14The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Scott Thielman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Joe Nelson for assignment.
1965-08-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive David Reardon, Estel Johnson, Mike Buckels, Harry Snyder, Tom Keeler, Bill Gibralter (Optioned), Lloyd Tatum (Optioned), Brad Polcovich from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Ole Picciolo, Grady Anderson, Scott Leek, Joe Nelson, Dennis Gonzales, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 BOS (Steve Miceli).
1963-09-26Joe Nelson of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1961-06-22The Boston Red Sox have promoted Joe Nelson to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Buddy Thomasson to the minors.
1961-06-22The Boston Red Sox have acquired Joe Nelson from the waiver wire.
1961-06-15The Kansas City Supernaturals have waived Joe Nelson.
1961-04-08The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Bill Booty to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have designated Joe Nelson for assignment.
1960-08-15The Kansas City Supernaturals have acquired Joe Nelson from the waiver wire.
1960-08-08The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Albert Martin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have designated Joe Nelson for assignment.
1957-04-11A trade has been completed between the Texas Outlaws and the Brooklyn Breakers. The Brooklyn Breakers receive Joe Nelson, Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 TEX (Andy Brown), Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 TEX (Lefty Stepping Light) from the Texas Outlaws in exchange for Donnie Podres.
1956-09-29The Texas Outlaws have promoted Joe Nelson to the major league team.
1955-03-25The Texas Outlaws have acquired Joe Nelson from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Chicago Engineers have waived Joe Nelson.
1953-10-03The Chicago Engineers have sent Bob Barron to the minors. The Chicago Engineers have sent Joe Nelson to the minors. The Chicago Engineers have sent Milt English to the minors.
1953-09-01The Chicago Engineers have promoted Bob Barron to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have promoted Joe Nelson to the major league team.
1953-05-20The Chicago Engineers have promoted Gerry Oldham to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have sent Joe Nelson to the minors.
1953-04-25The Chicago Engineers have promoted Monte Fries to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have promoted Joe Nelson to the major league team. The Chicago Engineers have sent Joe Hume to the minors. The Chicago Engineers have sent Rusty Morrissey to the minors.
1951-08-12A trade has been completed between the Chicago Engineers and the Detroit Red Legs. The Detroit Red Legs receive Ted Thomas, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 CHA (Frank Richards) from the Chicago Engineers in exchange for Joe Nelson, Brandon Phillips, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 TB (Rimp Lucey).
1951-04-01The Detroit Red Legs have renamed Joe Scudder to Joe Nelson.
1950-04-22A trade has been completed between the Detroit Red Legs and the Brooklyn Breakers. The Brooklyn Breakers receive Jared Burton, Danny Herrera from the Detroit Red Legs in exchange for Doug Royster, Draft Pick 1951 Round 3 BRO (Joe Nelson).