Nelson Rood
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Nelson Wiley Rood
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.
- School Florida Southern College
- Born June 15, 1960 in West Palm Beach, FL USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Shortstop Nelson Rood was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 13th round of the 1983 amateur draft. He played in the minor leagues from 1983-1990 , playing exclusively at AAA after 1985. He never hit for much power, with 3 career home runs.
Rood managed the AZL Giants in 1991 and was a coach for the Clinton Giants in 1992.
Rood later scouted for the Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record[edit]
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | AZL Giants | Arizona League | 14-46 | 7th | San Francisco Giants |
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