Nelson King

Name Note: Name presented as Nellie King in some sources

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-6, 185lb (198cm, 83kg)

Born: March 15, 1928 in Shenandoah, PA us

Died: August 11, 2010 in Mount Lebanon, PA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Milton Hershey HS for Orphans (Hershey, PA)

Debut: April 15, 1954 (Age 26-031d, 11,097th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 15, 1957 (Age 29-184d)
vs. STL 0.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Nelson Joseph King

Nicknames: Nellie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.2

ERA

3.58

173.1

WHIP

1.402

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Team Record in Appearances: 6-30

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 20, Entered with runners on base: 13

1957 Pitching Game Log

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1957 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	60	2	Apr 18	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-6	8-GF(8)		99	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	9.00	2.46	6	4	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.06	-0.006	.16	-0.01%	-0.47	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 5
2	61	10	Apr 27	PIT		BRO	L,2-6	7-8		8	1.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	11.57	3.74	7	5	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.39	-0.005	.84	-0.01%	-0.43	7t --- 0 out d3	8t -23 1 out d3
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
3	62	23	May 12(1)	PIT		PHI	L,2-6	5-5		14	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.13	3.58	1	0	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.065	.45	-0.02%	-0.58	5t 12- 2 out d2	5t 3 out d3
4	63	27	May 18	PIT	@	MLN	L,5-6	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7.36	4.09	4	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.49	0.027	.28	0.01%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
5	64	31	May 25	PIT	@	PHI	L,6-8	7-GF(8)		6	2.0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	4.76	2.81	8	1	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	-0.036	.06	-0.01%	-0.06	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
6	65	33	May 26(2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-6	7-GF(8)		0	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	5.14	3.17	6	2	1	0	1	2		2	2	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.87	-0.312	.20	-0.04%	-2.05	7b 1-3 2 out tie	8b end d 3
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
7	66	42	Jun 3	PIT		NYG	W,6-5	3-6	W(1-0)	7	3.1	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	4.35	2.55	12	5	2	1	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	12	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.19	0.162	.13	0.01%	1.01	3t --3 1 out tie	6t -2- 2 out a2
8	67	45	Jun 6	PIT		STL	L,0-6	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.97	3.07	5	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
9	68	53	Jun 14	PIT		CHC	L,5-11	9-GF		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.65	2.86	3	0	2	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
10	69	54	Jun 15	PIT		CHC	L,1-5	4-5		0	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.77	3.01	9	1	4	0	1	3		2	1	0	0	0	8	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.24	0.009	.14	0.00%	0.41	4t -23 0 out tie	5t 3 out d2
11	70	61	Jun 20	PIT	@	STL	L,4-7	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.31	3.13	7	2	3	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.04	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.99	7b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 5
12	71	62	Jun 21	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-2	9-10		0	1.2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.00	3.01	8	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.75	0.167	.16	0.01%	0.58	9b --- 0 out tie	10b 12- 2 out tie
13	72	63	Jun 22	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-6	11-GF(11)		0	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.50	3.73	1	0	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.29	-0.290	.39	-0.02%	-2.35	11b 12- 1 out tie	11b end d 3
14	73	64	Jun 23(1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-5	3-5		0	2.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	1	3.60	3.66	11	0	4	0	0	5		0	0	0	1	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.065	.09	0.00%	-0.98	3b --- 0 out d1	5b 12- 0 out d2
15	74	66	Jun 25	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-5	7-7		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.43	3.65	5	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.012	.01	0.00%	0.48	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
16	75	69	Jun 27	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-4	9-GF(10)	W(2-0)	1	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.22	3.58	5	3	1	1	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.86	0.255	.12	0.01%	0.70	9b 1-- 2 out tie	10b end a 1
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
17	76	74	Jul 1	PIT		PHI	L,4-5	8-GF	BS(1)	3	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.96	3.32	8	4	0	0	0	2		3	3	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.70	-0.231	.01	0.00%	-0.24	8t 123 0 out a2	9t end d 1
18	77	76	Jul 4(2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-8	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.08	3.67	7	4	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.05	7b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 7
19	78	79	Jul 7(1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,10-6	7-GF	S(1)	2	2.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.14	4.03	8	3	5	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.07	7b --- 2 out a5	9b end a 4
20	79	91	Jul 20	PIT		STL	L,4-9	3-5		12	2.2	6	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.45	3.83	13	2	4	0	0	6		0	0	1	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.38	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.82	3t --- 1 out d3	5t 3 out d5
21	80	96	Jul 25	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-9	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	3.90	4.19	5	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	.00	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-1.49	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 8
22	81	100	Jul 28(2)	PIT	@	STL	L,8-9	10-GF(11)	L(2-1)	2	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	4.05	4.56	5	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.99	-0.228	.00	0.00%	-0.51	10b --- 0 out tie	11b end d 1
23	82	102	Jul 30	PIT	@	MLN	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.93	4.49	3	1	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
24	83	103	Jul 31	PIT	@	MLN	L,2-4	6-7		0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.79	4.42	4	2	2	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.016	.00	0.00%	1.18	6b 123 2 out d4	7b 3 out d4
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
25	84	108	Aug 8	PIT		PHI	L,3-6	6-6		7	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.75	4.48	3	1	0	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.14	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.69	6t -2- 2 out d5	6t 3 out d6
26	85	111	Aug 11(1)	PIT		BRO	W,4-3	6-7		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.55	4.32	6	2	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.50	0.074	.00	0.00%	0.94	6t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d1
27	86	115	Aug 16	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.46	4.23	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
28	87	118	Aug 18(2)	PIT	@	BRO	W,8-6	3-5		1	1.2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.54	4.25	9	1	5	2	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	-0.160	.00	0.00%	-1.03	3b 12- 1 out a1	5b -23 0 out a1
29	88	121	Aug 23	PIT		CIN	L,0-6	9-GF		4	1.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.46	4.18	6	0	1	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
30	89	124	Aug 25(2)	PIT		CHC	L,2-8	9-GF		1	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.59	4.14	5	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.53	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 6
31	90	127	Aug 30	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4	3-3		4	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.53	4.19	3	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.93	0.046	.00	0.00%	0.65	3b -2- 1 out d2	3b 3 out d2
32	91	128	Aug 31	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-7	3-4		0	2.0	6	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.77	4.07	10	5	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	0	0	.36	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-1.06	3b --- 0 out d4	4b 3 out d6
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
33	92	129	Sep 1(1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-11	3-4		0	2.0	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.99	4.00	10	5	2	0	1	3		0	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-1.06	3b --- 0 out d5	4b 3 out d7
34	93	133	Sep 3	PIT	@	NYG	L,5-6	3-6		1	3.2	4	2	2	1	1	1	0	4.06	4.16	16	7	3	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.50	3b --- 0 out a2	6b 12- 2 out a1
35	94	138	Sep 8(1)	PIT		PHI	L,4-7	9-GF		4	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.18	4.20	5	1	1	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.61	-0.275	.00	0.00%	-1.85	9t 1-3 1 out tie	9t end d 3
36	95	146	Sep 15(1)	PIT	@	STL	L,6-9	5-5		6	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	4.50	4.44	3	0	0	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.132	.00	0.00%	-2.42	5b 1-3 0 out d1	5b --- 1 out d5
							6-30		W-L:2-1,Sv:1,BSv:1	2.7	52.0	69	27	26	16	21	7	2	4.50	4.44	230	1.08		7%	4%	56		24	63%	7	1	1	206	15	1	6	4	2	2	.76	-1.179	.07	-0.07%	-9.21

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