Ricky Nelson

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: May 8, 1959 in Eloy, AZ us

Died: November 19, 2021 in Phoenix, AZ

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 24th round of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ) and the Seattle Mariners in the 4th round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Santa Cruz Valley Union HS (Eloy, AZ)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Last Game: August 2, 1986 (Age 27-086d)
vs. CAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: Ricky Lee Nelson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

320

.247

RBI

OBP

.288

SLG

.363

OPS

.651

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	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
1981	22	1.2	Bellingham	NORW	A-	SEA	56	224	197	35	56	5	0	6	37	3	2	24	29	.284	.357	.401	.758	79		0	0	3	4
1982	23	1.0	Bakersfield	CALL	A	SEA	140	611	566	65	174	36	1	11	101	43	15	32	60	.307	.345	.433	.778	245		4	2	7	3
1983	24	-1.0	Salt Lake City	PCL	AAA	SEA	29	119	102	20	34	6	3	5	27	4	6	11	12	.333	.393	.598	.991	61		1	2	3	3
1983	24	-4.8	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	98	311	291	32	74	13	3	5	36	7	4	17	50	.254	.295	.371	.666	108	4	0	2	1	3
1984	25	-0.1	Salt Lake City	PCL	AAA	SEA	75	335	310	54	91	11	4	11	42	11	6	19	44	.294	.332	.461	.794	143		0	4	2	3
1984	25	-3.7	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	9	17	15	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	4	.200	.294	.400	.694	6	0	0	0	0	0
1985	26	0.7	Calgary	PCL	AAA	SEA	120	524	489	75	131	30	4	16	70	25	4	26	71	.268	.302	.444	.746	217		0	4	5	6
1985	26	-2.9	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	6	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1986	27	1.5	Calgary	PCL	AAA	SEA	81	318	293	38	82	19	2	3	33	7	5	19	49	.280	.325	.389	.714	114		1	4	1	4
1986	27	-1.8	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	10	12	12	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	.167	.167	.167	.333	2	0	0	0	0	0
1987	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	CLE	66	228	218	20	47	9	2	4	23	5	2	8	34	.216	.242	.330	.573	72		0	1	1	2
1987	28	2.2	Buffalo	AA	AAA	CLE	49	177	167	18	39	9	2	2	17	5	1	8	23	.234	.267	.347	.614	58		0	1	1	2
1987	28	2.4	Tidewater	IL	AAA	NYM	17	51	51	2	8	0	0	2	6	0	1	0	11	.157	.157	.275	.431	14		0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	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
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		123	342	320	38	79	13	3	6	39	8	4	19	59	.247	.288	.363	.651	116	4	0	2	1	3
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		567	2359	2175	307	615	116	16	56	333	98	40	139	299	.283	.325	.428	.753	931		6	17	22	25
All Levels (7 Seasons)							690	2701	2495	345	694	129	19	62	372	106	44	158	358	.278	.320	.420	.740	1047		6	19	23	28

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		371	1524	1412	207	385	75	15	39	195	52	23	83	210	.273	.312	.430	.741	607		2	15	12	18
A (1 season)					Minors		140	611	566	65	174	36	1	11	101	43	15	32	60	.307	.345	.433	.778	245		4	2	7	3
A- (1 season)					Minors		56	224	197	35	56	5	0	6	37	3	2	24	29	.284	.357	.401	.758	79		0	0	3	4