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

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Team Record in Appearances: 5-15 / in Starts: 1-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 17, Entered with runners on base: 6

1984 Pitching Game Log

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1984 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	41	81	Jul 5	CHW		CLE	W,7-6	7-GF	W(1-0)	99	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.43	10	4	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	0.307	2.70	0.35%	1.56	7t --- 0 out d1	9t end tie
2	42	83	Jul 7	CHW		CLE	W,4-2	8-GF	S(1)	1	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.17	7	1	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.153	2.71	0.20%	1.04	8t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
3	43	86	Jul 12(2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(1-1)	4	8.0	6	3	3	3	7	1	1	2.08	3.38	33	7	9	0	0	6	62			2	0	0	29	0	1	0	1	0	0	.79	0.031	1.84	0.04%	0.84	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
4	44	91	Jul 17	CHW	@	DET	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(1-2)	4	8.0	7	3	3	0	3	1	0	2.57	3.48	29	12	7	1	0	7	59			0	1	0	28	3	0	0	1	1	0	.62	0.005	1.25	0.01%	0.92	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
5	45	96	Jul 22	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS-7	L(1-3)	4	6.2	7	4	4	2	4	0	0	3.25	3.24	28	10	5	0	0	7	46			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	-0.096	2.98	-0.15%	0.09	1b start tie	7b 12- 2 out d2
6	46	101	Jul 28	CHW		NYY	L,2-3	GS-7	L(1-4)	5	6.0	5	3	3	2	1	1	0	3.48	3.66	24	6	10	0	0	5	49			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.078	1.67	-0.08%	-0.28	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	47	109	Aug 6	CHW	@	MIL	W,5-3	GS-7	W(2-4)	8	6.1	7	3	3	2	0	0	0	3.60	3.67	26	9	8	0	0	7	45			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.23	0.025	2.94	0.04%	-0.18	1b start a 4	7b 1-- 1 out a2
8	48	115	Aug 11	CHW		MIL	L,5-10	GS-4	L(2-5)	4	3.0	4	5	5	1	1	1	0	4.40	3.93	15	3	6	0	0	4	31			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	.70	-0.279	1.67	-0.40%	-3.79	1t start tie	4t 1-3 0 out d4
9	49	118	Aug 14	CHW		TEX	L,3-9	8-GF		2	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.20	3.95	8	5	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	.04	0.003	.07	0.00%	1.04	8t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
10	50	124	Aug 21	CHW	@	TEX	L,3-4	GS-8		6	8.0	4	3	3	0	3	2	0	4.08	4.15	27	7	13	0	0	4	65			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	.88	-0.029	1.39	-0.03%	1.07	1b start a 1	8b 3 out tie
11	51	130	Aug 28	CHW	@	TOR	L,6-7	GS-6		6	5.0	8	3	2	2	3	0	0	4.03	4.03	25	9	3	0	0	8	42			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	1	.89	-0.054	.76	-0.03%	-0.43	1b start tie	6b 12- 0 out a3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	52	135	Sep 2	CHW		KCR	L,4-6	GS-3		4	2.1	6	4	4	0	2	1	0	4.48	4.13	13	3	2	0	0	6	31			0	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.194	.81	-0.11%	-1.98	1t start tie	3t 1-- 1 out d3
13	53	140	Sep 7	CHW		CAL	L,8-16	2-3		4	1.0	5	3	3	1	0	0	0	4.84	4.15	9	1	2	0	0	5		3	3	0	0	0	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	.33	-0.137	.16	-0.04%	-5.07	2t 123 2 out d4	3t --3 2 out d9
14	54	145	Sep 12	CHW	@	OAK	W,4-2	8-8	H(1)	4	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.91	4.31	4	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.007	.02	0.00%	-0.55	8b --- 0 out a3	8b 3 out a2
15	55	147	Sep 15	CHW	@	CAL	L,2-11	5-7		2	2.1	6	3	3	0	0	1	0	5.15	4.45	12	4	2	0	0	6		3	2	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	.09	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-3.26	5b 123 2 out d4	7b 3 out d9
16	56	150	Sep 18	CHW	@	MIN	W,5-3	4-GF	W(3-5)	2	6.0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	4.71	4.14	19	7	5	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	0.574	.00	0.00%	4.44	4b 1-3 0 out d1	9b end a 2
17	57	153	Sep 21	CHW		SEA	L,1-5	8-8		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.69	4.13	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.37	8t --3 2 out d4	8t 3 out d4
18	58	156	Sep 24	CHW		MIN	L,4-8	6-6		2	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.65	4.12	3	1	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.13	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.57	6t -23 1 out d6	6t 3 out d8
19	59	159	Sep 27	CHW	@	SEA	L,2-7	6-7		2	1.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.56	4.15	5	2	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.03	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.97	6b 1-3 2 out d7	7b 3 out d6
20	60	160	Sep 28	CHW	@	SEA	L,1-7	5-6		0	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.46	4.09	6	1	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.74	5b --- 1 out d5	6b 3 out d4
							5-15		W-L:3-5,Sv:1,Hld:1	3.5	74.2	72	38	37	17	36	9	1	4.46	4.09	304	1.07		1%	0%	72	48	13	54%	2	2	0	283	15	2	0	10	2	3	.84	0.214	1.44	-0.21%	-3.03

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