Tex Nelson
Positions: Pinch Hitter and Outfielder
Bats: Left • Throws: Left
6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)
Born: August 7, 1936 in Dallas, TX us
Died: July 22, 2011 in Mesquite, TX
Buried: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, TX
High School: Adamson HS (Dallas, TX)
Debut:
June 22, 1955
(Age 18-319d,
8,878th in MLB history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
June 14, 1957
(Age 20-311d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season
Full Name: Robert Sidney Nelson
Nicknames: Babe
SUMMARY
Career
WAR
-1.0
AB
122
H
25
HR
0
BA
.205
R
11
RBI
11
SB
0
OBP
.295
SLG
.254
OPS
.549
OPS+
54
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