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Scott Nielsen
Jeffrey Scott Nielsen

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
School Brigham Young University

Debut July 7, 1986
  vs. TEX 7.0 IP, 9 H, 5 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, W
Final Game June 14, 1989
Born December 18, 1958 in Salt Lake City, UT

Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 6th round of the 1983 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1986 27 NYY AL   4   4  10   9   2   2   1  0   56.0   66   29   25  12   12   20   2   0   235   0   0  4.02  4.10  102 1.393
 1987 28 CHW AL   3   5  19   7   1   1   7  2   66.3   83   48   46   9   25   23   1   2   299   1   0  6.24  4.61   74 1.628
 1988 29 NYY AL   1   2   7   2   0   0   1  0   19.7   27   16   15   5   13    4   0   1    94   2   0  6.86  3.98   58 2.034
 1989 30 NYY AL   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  0    0.7    2    1    1   0    1    0   0   0     6   0   0 13.50  3.85   28 4.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .450   9  11  38  18   3   3   9  2  142.7  178   94   87  26   51   47   3   3   634   3   0  5.49  4.32   79 1.605
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  13  46  21   3   3  10  2  173.0  216  114  105  31   61   57   3   3   769   3   0  5.49  4.32   79 1.605
 Career High      4   5  19   9   2   2   7  2   66.3   83   48   46  12   25   23   2   2   299   2   0  4.02  4.61  102 1.393

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1986 27 NYY AL P 10 0 5 0 2 1.000 .962 0.50 0.68 0.80 1.83 9 56.0 1987 28 CHW AL P 19 4 9 2 0 .867 .956 0.68 0.67 1.76 1.85 7 66.3 1988 29 NYY AL P 7 0 5 0 2 1.000 .962 0.71 0.67 2.28 1.78 2 19.7 1989 30 NYY AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.65 0.00 1.29 0 0.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1986 27 NYY AL P 10 0 5 0 2 1.000 .962 0.50 0.68 0.80 1.83 9 56.0 1987 28 CHW AL P 19 4 9 2 0 .867 .956 0.68 0.67 1.76 1.85 7 66.3 1988 29 NYY AL P 7 0 5 0 2 1.000 .962 0.71 0.67 2.28 1.78 2 19.7 1989 30 NYY AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.65 0.00 1.29 0 0.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 38 4 19 2 4 .920 .958 0.61 0.67 1.45 1.83 18 142.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 38 4 19 2 4 .920 .958 0.61 0.67 1.45 1.83 18 143
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Shutouts
1986 AL-2-9

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2552) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 6, 1983: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 6th round of the 1983 amateur draft.

February 14, 1984: Traded by the Seattle Mariners with Eric Parent (minors) to the New York Yankees for Larry Milbourne.

January 5, 1987: Traded by the New York Yankees with Mike Soper (minors) to the Chicago White Sox for Pete Filson and Randy Velarde.

November 12, 1987: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Richard Dotson to the New York Yankees for Dan Pasqua, Mark Salas, and Steve Rosenberg.

July 10, 1989: Traded by the New York Yankees to the New York Mets for Marcus Lawton.

October 15, 1989: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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