Gene Nelson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 172lb (183cm, 78kg)

Born: December 3, 1960 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 30th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pasco HS (Dade City, FL).

High School: Pasco HS (Dade City, FL)

Debut: May 4, 1981 (Age 20-152d, 14,449th in major league history)
vs. CAL 6.0 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: September 29, 1993 (Age 32-300d)
vs. OAK 2.1 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: Wayland Eugene Nelson

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1989 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.3

ERA

4.13

493

1080.0

655

WHIP

1.369

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	OAK	@	MIN	L,4-5		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (2)	Apr 10	OAK		CAL	L,4-6	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	8 (3)	Apr 14	OAK		MIN	L,8-9		14	2.1	0	0	1	1	0	P
4	10 (1)	Apr 16	OAK	@	SEA	L,5-6		11	3.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	12 (1)	Apr 18	OAK	@	SEA	W,7-5		3	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	15 (2)	Apr 21	OAK	@	CAL	L,5-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	19 (3)	Apr 26	OAK		SEA	L,5-8		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	22 (2)	Apr 29	OAK		MIL	L,7-8		14	3.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	25 (2)	May 2	OAK		DET	W,3-2		18	4.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
10	27 (1)	May 5	OAK	@	BOS	L,0-6		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	30 (2)	May 9	OAK	@	DET	W,8-7		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	31	May 10	OAK	@	DET	L,6-7	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	32	May 12	OAK	@	MIL	W,10-8		11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	35 (2)	May 16	OAK		TOR	W,10-3		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	39 (3)	May 20	OAK		NYY	W,7-5		22	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	46 (6)	May 29	OAK	@	NYY	W,13-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	47	May 30	OAK	@	NYY	W,4-3		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	49 (1)	Jun 1	OAK	@	BAL	W,9-6		13	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	52 (2)	Jun 5	OAK		CLE	L,3-4	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	55 (2)	Jun 8	OAK		CHW	W,9-3		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	59 (3)	Jun 13	OAK	@	TEX	W,10-8		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	62 (2)	Jun 16	OAK	@	KCR	W,11-1		11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
23	63	Jun 17	OAK	@	KCR	L,5-10		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	65 (1)	Jun 20	OAK		TEX	L,6-7		11	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	71 (5)	Jun 26	OAK	@	CLE	W,5-0	GF	10	2.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
26	75 (3)	Jun 30	OAK	@	CHW	L,3-12		15	2.2	2	0	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	78 (2)	Jul 3	OAK		BOS	L,0-2	GF	7	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	80 (1)	Jul 5	OAK		BOS	W,6-3		8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	81	Jul 6	OAK		DET	W,5-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	84 (2)	Jul 9	OAK		MIL	L,3-8		21	5.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
31	87 (2)	Jul 12	OAK		MIL	L,3-4	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	89 (1)	Jul 17	OAK	@	BOS	W,11-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	90	Jul 18	OAK	@	BOS	L,3-5	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	91	Jul 19	OAK	@	BOS	W,5-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	92	Jul 20	OAK	@	DET	L,4-5	GF	13	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	95 (2)	Jul 23	OAK	@	MIL	L,5-12		9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	98 (2)	Jul 26	OAK	@	MIL	L,4-7	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
38	100 (1)	Jul 28	OAK		CAL	L,2-9		10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	102 (1)	Jul 31	OAK		MIN	L,3-5	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	104 (1)	Aug 2	OAK		MIN	W,6-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	107 (2)	Aug 5	OAK		SEA	W,3-1	GF	10	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	114 (6)	Aug 12	OAK	@	SEA	L,3-4	GS	13	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	119 (4)	Aug 18	OAK		TOR	L,1-2	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
44	123 (3)	Aug 22	OAK		NYY	W,6-0	GS	24	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	129 (5)	Aug 29	OAK	@	TOR	W,6-5	GS	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	134 (4)	Sep 4	OAK	@	BAL	L,2-5	GS	28	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
47	138 (3)	Sep 8	OAK		TEX	L,1-12	GS	18	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	141 (2)	Sep 11	OAK		KCR	L,0-9		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	143 (1)	Sep 13	OAK		KCR	L,5-6		12	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	148 (4)	Sep 19	OAK	@	KCR	W,9-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	149	Sep 20	OAK	@	KCR	W,7-6		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	151 (1)	Sep 22	OAK	@	CLE	W,10-2	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	156 (4)	Sep 27	OAK		CHW	L,0-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	159 (2)	Oct 1	OAK		CLE	W,9-5		6	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
							54gm		123.2	8	13	2	23	0