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: 31-23 / in Starts: 0-1

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 39, Entered with runners on base: 22

1988 Pitching Game Log

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1988 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	215	3	Apr 6	OAK		SEA	L,5-6	5-6	L(0-1)	99	1.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	6.75	5.02	7	23	13	3	0	4	2	2	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.054	2.13	-0.05%	-0.21	5t --- 0 out d1	6t 1-3 1 out tie
2	216	6	Apr 10	OAK	@	CAL	L,4-6	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	4.05	4	11	7	0	1	1	3	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.012	1.61	-0.01%	0.45	8b 12- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
3	217	7	Apr 12	OAK	@	SEA	L,4-6	GS-4	L(0-2)	1	3.2	6	4	4	1	1	2	0	7.50	7.77	18	53	31	8	2	6	8	3	0	2	33			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.268	1.59	-0.29%	-2.20	1b start a 2	4b 1-- 2 out d2
4	218	10	Apr 15	OAK		CHW	L,3-11	6-GF		2	4.0	2	4	4	3	4	1	0	8.10	7.17	17	67	42	11	7	5	5	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	1	0	0	1	0	.03	-0.015	.06	-0.02%	-2.10	6t --- 0 out d7	9t end d 9
5	219	15	Apr 20	OAK		CAL	W,9-8	8-GF	W(1-2)	4	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	6.75	6.52	8	23	13	3	2	3	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.93	0.170	1.66	0.18%	0.95	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end a 1
6	220	16	Apr 21	OAK	@	CHW	W,6-3	11-12	W(2-2)	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.79	5.84	7	19	15	5	0	3	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	0.270	3.98	0.35%	0.98	11b --- 0 out tie	12b 3 out tie
7	221	21	Apr 27	OAK	@	TOR	W,5-3	7-8	H(1)	5	1.1	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	5.87	5.51	5	25	14	4	4	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	0.097	2.85	0.12%	0.46	7b --- 0 out a1	8b 1-- 1 out a2
8	222	23	Apr 30	OAK	@	CLE	W,11-3	7-GF	S(1)	2	3.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.91	5.01	10	42	25	4	4	3	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.006	.10	0.01%	1.50	7b --- 0 out a8	9b end a 8
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
9	223	28	May 5	OAK		TOR	W,8-5	6-7	H(2)	4	0.2	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	5.68	5.24	5	24	10	4	0	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.96	-0.030	4.43	-0.04%	-0.48	6t 1-- 1 out a1	7t 12- 0 out a3
10	224	29	May 7	OAK		CLE	W,14-3	6-GF	S(2)	1	4.0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	4.70	4.60	14	49	31	4	6	2	7	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	.09	0.020	.21	0.03%	1.90	6t --- 0 out a6	9t end a11
11	225	32	May 10	OAK		DET	L,2-8	7-8		2	1.2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.38	4.47	7	21	16	4	1	4	3	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	.15	0.002	.33	0.00%	0.13	7t -2- 1 out d4	8t 3 out d5
12	226	39	May 18	OAK	@	BOS	L,1-4	7-GF(8)		7	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.05	4.34	6	20	13	5	0	0	6	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.035	.37	0.05%	1.64	7b -2- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
13	227	48	May 29	OAK		BOS	W,5-4	4-7	W(3-2)	10	3.2	1	0	0	2	4	0	0	3.56	4.09	14	60	35	10	7	3	5	2	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.58	0.384	3.24	0.47%	2.95	4t -23 0 out tie	7t 12- 2 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
14	228	51	Jun 1	OAK		NYY	W,4-3	7-8	W(4-2)	2	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.34	4.04	7	25	15	5	1	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.156	2.19	0.18%	0.95	7t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out tie
15	229	53	Jun 4	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-4	8-8		2	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.55	4.01	4	8	5	0	1	0	4	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.39	-0.012	.87	-0.02%	-0.73	8b --- 0 out a4	8b 1-- 2 out a3
16	230	54	Jun 5	OAK	@	MIN	L,3-4	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.34	3.97	7	28	15	3	3	3	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.58	0.074	1.10	0.08%	1.00	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
17	231	56	Jun 7	OAK	@	KCR	L,0-6	6-GF(8)		1	2.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.11	3.78	9	35	23	7	3	3	4	2	0	0		1	1	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	-0.007	.12	-0.01%	0.51	6b 1-- 1 out d5	8b end d 6
18	232	59	Jun 10	OAK	@	TEX	W,7-6	4-6		2	3.0	2	1	0	1	4	0	0	2.88	3.58	12	62	38	6	5	2	5	3	0	0		1	1	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.009	1.95	-0.02%	0.12	4b -2- 0 out d2	6b 3 out d1
19	233	64	Jun 16	OAK		KCR	L,5-9	5-6		5	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	3.02	3.95	7	18	11	1	0	1	4	2	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	-0.163	2.54	-0.34%	-1.53	5t 12- 2 out d3	6t 12- 2 out d2
20	234	65	Jun 17	OAK		TEX	W,7-6	7-7	H(3)	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.95	3.92	4	9	6	1	0	2	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.53	0.165	6.97	0.27%	0.85	7t 1-- 0 out a1	7t 3 out a1
21	235	66	Jun 18	OAK		TEX	W,2-1	10-GF(13)	W(5-2)	0	3.1	2	0	0	4	1	0	1	2.74	4.12	16	63	31	5	7	7	3	0	0	0		1	0	3	0	0	11	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.13	0.514	8.30	0.82%	1.77	10t --3 2 out tie	13t end tie
22	236	68	Jun 20	OAK	@	MIL	W,5-4	6-6		1	1.0	2	3	2	0	2	1	0	3.06	4.28	6	23	16	1	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.09	-0.210	2.72	-0.31%	-2.51	6b --- 0 out a4	6b 3 out a1
23	237	71	Jun 24	OAK		MIN	L,5-11	6-9	BL(5-3)	3	2.2	3	2	2	1	3	1	0	3.26	4.40	12	47	26	6	6	3	5	1	2	0		2	1	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.25	-0.124	7.23	-0.24%	-0.55	6t 12- 1 out a2	9t 1-- 0 out tie
24	238	73	Jun 26(1)	OAK		MIN	L,0-11	5-GF		1	4.1	7	6	6	1	2	1	0	4.00	4.49	21	65	44	12	5	7	10	6	1	1		2	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.010	.24	0.02%	-3.52	5t -23 2 out d5	9t end d11
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
25	239	79	Jul 2	OAK	@	TOR	W,11-3	6-GF	S(3)	5	4.0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.72	4.30	16	60	36	3	7	8	6	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	2	0	0	.37	0.071	.85	0.10%	1.96	6b --- 0 out a4	9b end a 8
26	240	83	Jul 5(2)	OAK	@	CLE	L,2-4	6-GF(8)	BS(2)	2	3.0	6	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.84	4.20	13	40	26	1	4	3	9	4	2	0		2	2	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	-0.273	2.42	-0.35%	-1.51	6b 12- 0 out a1	8b end d 3
27	241	87	Jul 9	OAK	@	DET	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.77	4.14	3	11	6	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.028	.90	0.04%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
28	242	92	Jul 17	OAK		TOR	L,6-9	3-8		7	5.1	3	3	3	2	3	1	0	3.88	4.22	21	72	47	11	6	6	9	2	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	.21	-0.057	.51	-0.08%	-1.31	3t 1-3 0 out d3	8t 1-- 1 out d3
29	243	95	Jul 19(2)	OAK		CLE	W,9-6	6-8	H(4)	1	2.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.75	4.15	9	27	19	4	5	3	5	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.32	0.171	3.09	0.24%	1.17	6t 1-- 2 out a1	8t 3 out a3
30	244	97	Jul 22	OAK		DET	W,4-1	8-8	H(5)	2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.69	4.14	4	22	13	4	1	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.040	1.21	0.05%	0.47	8t --- 0 out a3	8t 3 out a3
31	245	98	Jul 23	OAK		DET	W,4-1	8-9		0	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.77	4.21	6	32	17	5	1	1	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.001	1.29	0.00%	-0.14	8t --- 0 out a4	9t -2- 0 out a4
32	246	101	Jul 26	OAK	@	CAL	W,6-2	8-GF		2	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.67	4.17	7	26	14	5	1	3	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.042	.73	0.06%	0.95	8b --- 0 out a4	9b end a 4
33	247	103	Jul 29	OAK	@	SEA	L,3-5	6-7		2	1.2	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	3.58	4.20	7	33	15	4	3	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.62	0.166	5.09	0.19%	1.04	6b 1-- 1 out tie	7b 3 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
34	248	106	Aug 1	OAK	@	CHW	W,10-2	7-7		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.54	4.18	3	8	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.006	.15	0.01%	0.49	7b --- 0 out a7	7b 3 out a7
35	249	108	Aug 3	OAK	@	CHW	W,4-3	9-10	W(6-3)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.45	4.15	6	13	9	0	1	3	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	0.270	3.27	0.30%	0.98	9b --- 0 out tie	10b 3 out tie
36	250	110	Aug 5	OAK		SEA	W,4-1	8-8	H(6)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.43	4.14	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.15	0.054	3.63	0.05%	0.23	8t --- 0 out a1	8t --- 1 out a1
37	251	111	Aug 6	OAK		SEA	W,5-4	8-GF	W(7-3)	0	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.35	4.12	7	27	15	4	2	1	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.82	0.236	3.21	0.25%	0.95	8t --- 0 out tie	9t end tie
38	252	115	Aug 10	OAK		CHW	W,2-1	7-9		3	3.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.23	4.08	11	32	23	5	3	2	7	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.26	0.321	3.21	0.27%	1.42	7t --- 0 out tie	9t 3 out tie
39	253	119	Aug 14	OAK		CAL	L,4-6	6-8	L(7-4)	3	2.2	5	2	2	0	2	1	0	3.34	4.15	13	48	35	8	6	6	4	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	-0.180	1.24	-0.10%	-0.80	6t --- 0 out tie	8t 1-- 2 out d2
40	254	122	Aug 18	OAK	@	BAL	L,1-10	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.30	4.13	3	13	8	2	2	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d9	8b end d 9
41	255	123	Aug 19	OAK	@	BOS	L,6-7	7-7		0	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.26	4.18	6	18	8	2	2	2	2	1	0	0		1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.74	-0.049	1.56	-0.03%	0.13	7b -2- 0 out tie	7b 3 out d1
42	256	126	Aug 22	OAK	@	NYY	W,9-2	8-GF		2	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.19	4.19	7	23	12	1	3	4	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.04	0.005	.03	0.00%	0.97	8b --- 0 out a7	9b end a 7
43	257	128	Aug 24	OAK	@	NYY	L,6-7	9-GF	BL(7-5)	1	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.26	4.18	4	9	6	0	1	2	2	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.27	-0.343	3.24	-0.20%	-0.60	9b 1-3 0 out a1	9b end d 1
44	258	131	Aug 28	OAK		BAL	L,1-2	10-GF(11)	L(7-6)	3	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.29	4.10	8	27	20	5	3	3	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.95	-0.177	1.33	-0.07%	-0.05	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 1
45	259	134	Aug 31	OAK		BOS	W,7-2	8-8		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.26	4.07	3	11	8	4	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.011	.06	0.00%	0.47	8t --- 0 out a5	8t 3 out a5
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
46	260	135	Sep 2	OAK		NYY	L,1-4	7-8		1	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	1	3.29	4.07	8	27	15	3	4	1	3	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	1	0	.49	-0.027	.16	-0.01%	-0.15	7t -23 1 out d2	8t 3 out d4
47	261	138	Sep 5	OAK	@	TEX	W,11-4	9-GF		2	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.26	4.05	6	22	13	4	2	3	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.50	9b --- 0 out a8	9b end a 7
48	262	140	Sep 7	OAK	@	TEX	W,6-3	4-6	W(8-6)	1	3.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.16	4.04	11	34	22	5	2	9	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	0.188	.22	0.02%	1.50	4b --- 0 out d2	6b 3 out a1
49	263	143	Sep 10	OAK	@	KCR	L,4-9	4-7		2	3.2	5	3	3	0	3	0	0	3.31	3.94	16	54	33	4	9	4	9	2	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	15	2	1	0	0	1	0	.25	-0.019	.01	0.00%	-0.62	4b 12- 1 out d4	7b 3 out d6
50	264	153	Sep 21	OAK		MIN	W,6-3	8-8	H(7)	10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.28	3.93	3	8	5	1	1	1	2	0	1	0		3	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.41	0.153	.00	0.00%	1.30	8t 123 0 out a4	8t 3 out a3
51	265	154	Sep 23	OAK	@	MIL	W,9-8	11-13	W(9-6)	1	3.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.19	3.87	10	44	30	1	6	1	5	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.85	0.408	.00	0.00%	1.48	11b --- 0 out tie	13b 3 out tie
52	266	158	Sep 28	OAK	@	MIN	W,5-2	8-8	H(8)	4	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.18	3.85	2	6	6	1	1	0	1	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.56	8b 12- 2 out a4	8b 3 out a3
53	267	159	Sep 29	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-2	7-8		0	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.12	3.79	8	23	17	4	4	2	4	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	1	.53	0.062	.00	0.00%	1.00	7b --- 0 out a4	8b 3 out a4
54	268	161	Oct 1	OAK		MIL	L,3-8	7-8		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.06	3.72	7	28	19	2	10	1	3	2	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.95	7t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d3
							31-23		W-L:9-6,Sv:3,BSv:3,Hld:8	2.1	111.2	93	42	38	38	67	9	3	3.06	3.72	456	1619	62%	13%	10%	0.76		19%	3%	7	33	35	40%	8	1	0	408	13	3	4	10	4	5	.98	2.138	1.76	1.98%	14.49

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