Roger Nelson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: June 7, 1944 in Altadena, CA us

High School: Charter Oak HS (Covina, CA)

School: Mount San Antonio College (Walnut, CA)

Debut: September 9, 1967 (Age 23-094d, 12,628th in major league history)
vs. DET 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 23, 1976 (Age 32-108d)
vs. OAK 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Roger Eugene Nelson

Nicknames: Spider

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.8

ERA

3.06

135

636.1

371

WHIP

1.109

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-18 / in Starts: 11-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 24, Entered with runners on base: 6

1972 Pitching Game Log

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1972 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	71	1	Apr 15	KCR		CHW	W,2-1	10-10		99	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.40	2	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.84	-0.005	4.61	-0.01%	-0.04	10t --- 0 out tie	10t 1-- 1 out tie
2	72	4	Apr 18	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-3	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.15	4	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.020	.75	0.02%	0.37	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
3	73	6	Apr 19(2)	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-3	8-GF(8)		0	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	4.80	2	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.010	.85	0.01%	0.52	8b -23 2 out d2	8b end d 2
4	74	8	Apr 22(2)	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-3	7-8	L(0-1)	2	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.50	10.90	4	1	0	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	-0.288	2.69	-0.27%	-1.42	7b 1-- 2 out tie	8b -2- 0 out d1
May				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
5	75	21	May 10	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-7	8-GF(8)		17	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	6.00	9.07	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	-0.004	.06	0.00%	-0.60	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 5
6	76	24	May 14(2)	KCR		DET	W,8-4	6-6	H(1)	3	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.91	7.85	4	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.43	0.002	1.37	0.00%	0.01	6t --- 0 out a1	6t 12- 2 out a1
7	77	27	May 17	KCR		TEX	L,3-4	10-16		2	7.0	3	0	0	1	8	0	0	1.69	3.06	27	11	4	0	0	3		0	0	1	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	2.73	0.784	2.17	0.38%	2.68	10t --- 0 out tie	16t 3 out tie
8	78	32	May 25	KCR	@	CAL	W,5-2	9-GF	S(1)	7	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	2.83	4	0	2	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.64	0.081	.69	0.02%	0.83	9b -23 0 out a4	9b end a 3
9	79	34	May 27	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.50	2.65	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.002	.03	0.00%	0.17	8b 1-- 2 out d3	8b end d 3
10	80	36	May 30	KCR	@	MIN	L,2-3	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.29	2.18	6	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.057	.15	0.01%	0.81	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
Jun				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
11	81	50	Jun 14	KCR	@	BOS	L,3-11	8-GF(8)		14	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.20	2.40	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.41	8b --- 0 out d8	8b end d 8
12	82	54	Jun 18	KCR	@	MIL	L,0-3	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.13	2.15	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.004	.02	0.00%	0.38	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
13	83	59	Jun 25(2)	KCR		MIN	W,8-3	3-5	W(1-1)	6	2.2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.96	1.76	8	3	0	0	0	1		3	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.51	0.107	.13	0.02%	2.19	3t 123 1 out d3	5t 3 out d3
14	84	61	Jun 27	KCR		CHW	W,6-4	9-GF	S(2)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.95	1.66	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.63	0.067	.78	0.01%	0.43	9t 1-3 2 out a2	9t end a 2
15	85	64	Jun 30	KCR	@	MIN	L,0-2	GS-7	L(1-2)	2	6.0	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	1.44	1.92	23	6	10	2	0	3	58			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.180	.49	0.05%	1.48	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out tie
Jul				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
16	86	69	Jul 4	KCR		DET	W,1-0	SHO	W(2-2)	3	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	0	1.06	1.90	32	9	14	0	0	4	82			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.656	.36	0.12%	3.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
17	87	73	Jul 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(2-3)	3	8.0	6	2	1	1	7	0	0	1.07	1.73	31	6	11	1	0	6	70			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.059	.40	0.02%	1.22	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
18	88	78	Jul 12	KCR	@	BAL	W,11-4	GS-7		3	6.1	8	4	4	0	5	2	0	1.68	2.15	25	3	9	0	0	8	46			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	-0.337	.89	-0.15%	-1.65	1b start a 2	7b 1-- 1 out tie
19	89	82	Jul 16	KCR	@	DET	L,0-2	GS-7	L(2-4)	3	7.0	4	2	2	1	7	2	0	1.79	2.45	24	6	6	0	0	4	67			0	1	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	.66	0.004	.39	0.00%	0.79	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
20	90	86	Jul 20	KCR		BAL	L,5-8	GS-8		3	8.0	9	3	3	2	3	0	0	1.99	2.45	34	6	14	1	0	9	53			2	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.162	.37	-0.04%	0.07	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
21	91	89	Jul 23	KCR		BAL	L,4-8	7-8		2	2.0	4	4	4	1	1	1	0	2.48	2.66	11	2	4	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.037	.06	-0.01%	-3.23	7t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d8
22	92	91	Jul 27(2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-0	SHO	W(3-4)	3	9.0	4	0	0	1	7	0	0	2.18	2.48	30	8	11	2	1	3	85			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.499	.43	0.10%	3.58	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
23	93	95	Jul 31	KCR	@	CAL	W,1-0	SHO	W(4-4)	3	9.0	3	0	0	1	9	0	0	1.94	2.29	30	7	10	0	0	3	89			1	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	0.696	.24	0.08%	3.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
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
24	94	100	Aug 6(1)	KCR		CAL	L,3-4	GS-8		5	7.2	7	3	3	3	1	1	0	2.08	2.52	32	9	12	1	0	7	51			0	0	0	27	2	2	0	0	2	0	1.65	-0.233	.14	-0.01%	-0.01	1t start tie	8t --- 2 out tie
25	95	105	Aug 11	KCR	@	TEX	W,2-0	SHO	W(5-4)	4	9.0	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	1.89	2.46	31	15	8	0	0	3	84			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.614	.08	0.03%	3.34	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
26	96	110	Aug 16	KCR		NYY	W,3-2	CG	W(6-4)	4	9.0	6	2	2	3	7	1	0	1.90	2.53	36	13	9	1	0	4	71			1	0	1	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.367	.07	0.01%	1.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
27	97	115	Aug 23	KCR		BOS	W,3-0	SHO	W(7-4)	6	9.0	1	0	0	1	9	0	0	1.75	2.39	29	10	9	3	1	0	93			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.405	.01	0.00%	3.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
28	98	121	Aug 29	KCR	@	MIL	W,6-4	CG	W(8-4)	5	9.0	8	4	4	1	8	2	0	1.91	2.49	33	7	9	2	0	8	62			0	1	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.01	0.135	.01	0.00%	-0.62	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
Sep/Oct				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
29	99	126	Sep 4	KCR	@	TEX	W,4-3	GS-7	W(9-4)	5	6.1	7	2	2	1	1	1	0	1.96	2.59	27	7	11	3	1	7	51			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.127	.00	0.00%	0.19	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 1 out a2
30	100	132	Sep 9	KCR		MIN	L,2-3	GS-12		4	12.0	5	2	2	0	6	0	0	1.92	2.50	41	15	15	1	0	5	90			0	0	0	39	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.29	0.619	.00	0.00%	2.60	1t start tie	12t 3 out tie
31	101	137	Sep 15	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS-4	L(9-5)	5	4.0	7	3	3	2	1	1	0	2.05	2.61	20	4	7	1	0	6	35			2	0	0	17	1	0	1	1	1	0	.99	-0.198	.00	0.00%	-1.38	1b start tie	4b 3 out d2
32	102	142	Sep 21	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-4	GS-6	L(9-6)	5	6.0	10	4	4	1	3	1	0	2.20	2.66	26	9	3	0	2	10	38			0	0	0	24	1	2	0	3	0	0	1.40	-0.356	.00	0.00%	-1.82	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
33	103	148	Sep 27	KCR	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	W(10-6)	5	9.0	7	2	2	0	8	0	1	2.19	2.57	33	12	5	1	0	7	73			0	0	0	32	2	1	0	2	0	0	1.05	0.263	.00	0.00%	1.58	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a2
34	104	154	Oct 4	KCR		TEX	W,4-0	SHO	W(11-6)	6	9.0	2	0	0	3	6	0	0	2.08	2.54	31	9	11	3	3	2	86			4	1	1	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	.83	0.314	.00	0.00%	3.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
							16-18		W-L:11-6,Sv:2,Hld:1	3.5	173.1	120	41	40	31	120	13	1	2.08	2.54	652	0.91		6%	2%	114	68	11	9%	14	5	3	612	22	5	1	11	5	2	1.12	4.452	.31	0.39%	27.94

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