Gene Nelson
Born: December 3, 1960, Tampa, FLHeight: 6'0" Weight: 172 Bats: Right Throws: Right
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Pitching Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1981 New York AL 20 3 1 4.81 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 39.1 40 179 24 21 5 22 1 1 16 1982 Seattle AL 21 6 9 4.62 22 19 2 1 2 0 1 122.2 133 545 70 63 16 59 1 2 71 1983 Seattle AL 22 0 3 7.88 10 5 1 3 2 0 0 32.0 38 153 29 28 6 19 2 1 11 1984 Chicago AL 23 3 5 4.46 20 9 2 7 4 1 0 74.2 72 304 38 37 9 17 0 1 36 1985 Chicago AL 24 10 10 4.26 46 18 1 17 11 2 0 145.2 144 643 74 69 23 63 4 7 101 1986 Chicago AL 25 6 6 3.85 54 1 0 27 26 6 0 114.2 118 488 52 49 7 36 5 3 70 1987 Oakland AL 26 6 5 3.93 54 6 0 33 15 3 0 123.2 120 530 58 54 12 35 0 5 94 1988 Oakland AL 27 9 6 3.06 54 1 0 33 20 3 0 111.2 93 456 42 38 9 34 4 3 67 1989 Oakland AL 28 3 5 3.26 50 0 0 35 15 3 0 80.0 60 335 33 29 5 27 3 2 70 1990 Oakland AL 29 3 3 1.57 51 0 0 34 17 5 0 74.2 55 291 14 13 5 16 1 3 38 1991 Oakland AL 30 1 5 6.84 44 0 0 33 11 0 0 48.2 60 229 38 37 12 22 1 3 23 1992 Oakland AL 31 3 1 6.45 28 2 0 18 8 0 0 51.2 68 234 37 37 5 17 5 0 23 1993 2 Teams 32 0 5 3.12 52 0 0 30 22 5 0 60.2 60 265 28 21 3 19 5 2 35 TOTALS 53 64 4.13 493 68 6 272 153 28 1 1080.0 1061 4652 537 496 117 386 32 33 655
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1981 New York AL 8 153 24 40 72 11 3 5 0 2 12 1 22 1 1 16 4 .261 .471 .358 1982 Seattle AL 22 477 70 133 204 21 1 16 4 2 11 3 59 1 2 71 14 .279 .428 .360 1983 Seattle AL 10 129 29 38 64 6 1 6 2 0 4 0 19 2 1 11 3 .295 .496 .397 1984 Chicago AL 20 283 38 72 118 15 2 9 1 2 2 2 17 0 1 36 10 .254 .417 .297 1985 Chicago AL 46 558 74 144 254 27 7 23 9 2 7 10 63 4 7 101 11 .258 .455 .344 1986 Chicago AL 54 436 52 118 177 26 6 7 7 1 7 5 36 5 3 70 9 .271 .406 .337 1987 Oakland AL 54 482 58 120 198 28 7 12 3 5 5 3 35 0 5 94 1 .249 .411 .304 1988 Oakland AL 54 408 42 93 139 13 3 9 3 4 8 1 34 4 3 67 10 .228 .341 .296 1989 Oakland AL 50 296 33 60 87 6 3 5 3 4 4 0 27 3 2 70 5 .203 .294 .277 1990 Oakland AL 51 265 14 55 81 11 0 5 1 5 1 2 16 1 3 38 10 .208 .306 .259 1991 Oakland AL 44 196 38 60 113 9 4 12 3 4 4 1 22 1 3 23 3 .306 .577 .381 1992 Oakland AL 28 203 37 68 97 8 3 5 4 5 4 3 17 5 0 23 6 .335 .478 .391 1993 2 Teams 52 232 28 60 83 12 1 3 3 4 19 5 2 35 5 .259 .358 .328
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1981 New York AL 20 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1982 Seattle AL 21 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1983 Seattle AL 22 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1984 Chicago AL 23 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1985 Chicago AL 24 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1986 Chicago AL 25 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1987 Oakland AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1988 Oakland AL 27 57 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1989 Oakland AL 28 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1990 Oakland AL 29 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1991 Oakland AL 30 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1992 Oakland AL 31 29 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1993 2 Teams 32 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 TOTALS 445 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1981 New York AL P 39.1 7 8 3 6 1 0 .900 2.06 12 1 0 1982 Seattle AL P 122.2 19 22 10 20 1 4 .968 2.20 11 3 4 1983 Seattle AL P 32.0 5 10 5 6 1 0 .917 3.09 4 0 0 1984 Chicago AL P 74.2 9 20 11 8 0 1 1.000 2.29 2 2 0 1985 Chicago AL P 145.2 18 46 10 19 1 0 .967 1.79 7 10 0 1986 Chicago AL P 114.2 1 54 8 17 0 3 1.000 1.96 7 5 0 1987 Oakland AL P 123.2 6 54 8 13 2 0 .913 1.53 5 3 0 1988 Oakland AL P 111.2 1 54 4 11 0 1 1.000 1.21 8 1 0 1989 Oakland AL P 80.0 0 50 6 3 0 0 1.000 1.01 4 0 0 1990 Oakland AL P 74.2 0 51 4 8 1 0 .923 1.45 1 2 0 1991 Oakland AL P 48.2 0 44 4 4 0 0 1.000 1.48 4 1 0 1992 Oakland AL P 51.2 2 28 3 4 0 0 1.000 1.22 4 3 0 1993 California AL P 52.2 0 46 4 7 0 1 1.000 1.88 3 1 0 1993 Texas AL P 8.0 0 6 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.12 0 0 0
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by Texas Rangers in the 30th round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1978).
- Traded by Texas Rangers with Ray Fontenot to New York Yankees (October 8, 1979) completing trade in which Texas Rangers traded Oscar Gamble, Amos Lewis and 2 players to be named later to New York Yankees in exchange for Mickey Rivers and 3 players to be named later (July 30, 1979); Texas Rangers received Robert Polinsky, Neal Mersch and Mark Softy (October 8, 1979).
- Placed on disabled list by New York Yankees, (April 10, 1981).
- Activated by New York Yankees, (May 4, 1981).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Bill Caudill and a player to be named later to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Shane Rawley (April 1, 1982); Seattle Mariners received Bobby Brown (April 6, 1982).
- Traded by Seattle Mariners with Jerry Gleaton to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Salome Barojas (June 27, 1984).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with a player to be named later to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Donnie Hill (December 11, 1986); Oakland Athletics received Bruce Tanner (December 18, 1986).
- Released by Oakland Athletics (August 11, 1992).
- Signed by California Angels (February 17, 1993).
- Released by California Angels (September 3, 1993).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (September 11, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1993).
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