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Rocky Nelson
Glenn Richard Nelson
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: November 18, 1924 in Portsmouth, OH, US
Died: October 31, 2006 in Portsmouth, OH,

Major League Stats

Minors Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1942 17 Johnson City APPY D STL 53 186 47 10 3 0 .253 .339 63
1946 21 St. Joseph WA C STL 135 518 165 31 23 5 .319 .496 257
1947 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-AAA STL 128 479 172 38 11 11 .359 .553 265
1947 22 Lynchburg PIED B STL 117 461 171 38 11 11 .371 .573 264
1947 22 Rochester IL AAA STL 11 18 1 0 0 0 .056 .056 1
1948 23 Rochester IL AAA STL 142 485 147 29 12 7 .303 .456 221
1950 25 Columbus AA AAA STL 48 184 77 16 2 7 .418 .641 118
1952 27 Montreal IL AAA BRO 2 3 1 1 0 0 .333 .667 2
1953 28 Montreal IL AAA BRO 154 542 167 33 9 34 .308 .590 320
1954 29 Montreal IL AAA BRO 141 469 146 26 5 31 .311 .586 275
1955 30 Montreal IL AAA BRO 154 506 184 36 2 37 .364 .662 335
1956 31 Montreal IL AAA BRO 49 165 65 14 0 12 .394 .697 115
1957 32 Toronto IL AAA none 152 554 163 26 4 28 .294 .507 281
1958 33 Toronto IL AAA none 148 522 170 27 7 43 .326 .651 340
1962 37 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA MLN-DET 112 460 419 68 100 21 3 19 51 0 1 41 39 .239 .307 .439 .746 184
1962 37 Toronto IL AAA MLN 57 233 212 36 46 8 0 11 20 0 1 21 20 .217 .288 .410 .698 87
1962 37 Denver AA AAA DET 55 227 207 32 54 13 3 8 31 0 20 19 .261 .326 .469 .795 97
13 Seasons 1418 5073 5032 68 1604 308 81 234 51 0 1 41 39 .319 .324 .552 .876 2776
AAA (11 seasons) 1113 3908 3867 68 1221 229 44 218 51 0 1 41 39 .316 .323 .567 .890 2192
C (1 season) 135 518 518 165 31 23 5 .319 .319 .496 .815 257
D (1 season) 53 186 186 47 10 3 0 .253 .253 .339 .591 63
B (1 season) 117 461 461 171 38 11 11 .371 .371 .573 .944 264
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1942 17 Johnson City APPY D STL 1 0 1.000 3.86 1 7.0 8 4 3 2 1.429 10.3 2.6
1 Season 1 0 1.000 3.86 1 7.0 8 4 3 2 1.429 10.3 2.6
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1942 17 Johnson City APPY D STL 1B 51 459 422 25 12 .974 8.76
1946 21 St. Joseph WA C STL 1B
1947 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA-B STL 1B
1947 22 Lynchburg PIED B STL 1B
1947 22 Rochester IL AAA STL 1B
1948 23 Rochester IL AAA STL 1B
1950 25 Columbus AA AAA STL OF
1952 27 Montreal IL AAA BRO 1B
1953 28 Montreal IL AAA BRO 1B 154 1542 1423 106 13 .992 9.93
1954 29 Montreal IL AAA BRO 1B
1955 30 Montreal IL AAA BRO 1B
1956 31 Montreal IL AAA BRO 1B
1957 32 Toronto IL AAA none 1B 151 0.00
1958 33 Toronto IL AAA none 1B
1962 37 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA MLN-DET 1B 111 990 926 50 14 93 .986 8.79
1962 37 Toronto IL AAA MLN 1B 56 467 431 29 7 42 .985 8.21
1962 37 Denver AA AAA DET 1B 55 523 495 21 7 51 .987 9.38
13 Seasons 467 2991 2771 181 39 93 .987 6.32
1B (12 seasons) 1B 467 2991 2771 181 39 93 .987 6.32
OF (1 season) OF
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff Stint From To
1942 17 Johnson City Cardinals Appalachian League D STL
1943 18 Military Service
1944 19 Military Service
1945 20 Military Service
1946 21 St. Joseph Cardinals Western Association C STL
1947 22 Lynchburg Cardinals Piedmont League B STL
1947 22 Rochester Red Wings International League AAA STL
1948 23 Rochester Red Wings International League AAA STL
1949 24 St. Louis Cardinals National League MLB STL
1950 25 Columbus Red Birds American Association AAA STL
1950 25 St. Louis Cardinals National League MLB STL
1951 26 Pittsburgh Pirates National League MLB PIT
1951 26 St. Louis Cardinals National League MLB STL
1951 26 Chicago White Sox American League MLB CHW
1952 27 Brooklyn Dodgers National League MLB BRO
1952 27 Montreal Royals International League AAA BRO
1953 28 Montreal Royals International League AAA BRO
1954 29 Montreal Royals International League AAA BRO
1954 29 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE
1955 30 Montreal Royals International League AAA BRO
1956 31 Montreal Royals International League AAA BRO
1956 31 Brooklyn Dodgers National League MLB BRO
1956 31 St. Louis Cardinals National League MLB STL
1957 32 Toronto Maple Leafs International League AAA none
1958 33 Toronto Maple Leafs International League AAA none
1959 34 Pittsburgh Pirates National League MLB PIT
1960 35 Pittsburgh Pirates National League MLB PIT
1961 36 Pittsburgh Pirates National League MLB PIT
1962 37 Denver Bears American Association AAA DET
1962 37 Toronto Maple Leafs International League AAA MLN

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