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: 3-7 / in Starts: 2-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 8, Entered with runners on base: 2

1983 Pitching Game Log

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1983 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	31	41	May 21	SEA		MIL	W,5-4	GS-6		99	5.0	8	4	4	4	5	0	0	7.20	3.16	27	10	1	0	0	7	36			0	0	0	23	3	1	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.268	.33	-0.05%	-1.78	1t start tie	6t 1-- 0 out tie
2	32	50	May 31	SEA	@	CLE	L,2-5	GS-4	L(0-1)	9	3.2	6	5	5	2	0	1	0	9.35	5.18	19	6	5	1	0	6	27			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.157	.42	-0.05%	-1.70	1b start tie	4b 123 2 out d3
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
3	33	55	Jun 5	SEA	@	NYY	W,8-7	GS-3		4	2.0	5	4	4	2	0	2	0	10.97	7.72	12	2	3	0	0	5	28			0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.300	.41	-0.08%	-3.04	1b start a 1	3b --- 0 out tie
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
4	34	128	Aug 26	SEA		CLE	L,1-4	7-GF		81	3.0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	8.56	7.15	12	3	5	0	0	0		1	0	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	.43	-0.005	.00	0.00%	0.96	7t 1-- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
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
5	35	137	Sep 5	SEA	@	KCR	W,13-6	8-8		9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.98	6.85	4	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.50	8b --- 0 out a10	8b 3 out a10
6	36	145	Sep 15	SEA	@	CHW	L,0-12	6-GF(6)		9	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.80	6.76	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.79	6b 123 2 out d12	6b end d12
7	37	148	Sep 18	SEA	@	CHW	L,0-6	3-7		2	5.0	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	6.30	6.06	19	8	5	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	2	0	0	.12	-0.002	.00	0.00%	1.61	3b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d6
8	38	153	Sep 23	SEA	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(0-2)	4	8.0	4	2	2	3	5	0	1	5.14	5.18	32	15	4	1	0	4	68			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.113	.00	0.00%	1.89	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d1
9	39	158	Sep 28	SEA		KCR	L,8-11	GS-2	L(0-3)	4	1.2	6	7	7	1	0	2	0	6.98	6.02	12	1	4	1	0	6	14			1	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.521	.00	0.00%	-6.06	1t start tie	2t --- 2 out d4
10	40	161	Oct 1	SEA		CHW	L,3-9	5-7		2	2.1	5	5	5	4	0	1	0	7.88	6.57	15	5	1	0	0	5		0	0	1	0	0	10	1	0	2	1	0	0	1.07	-0.148	.00	0.00%	-2.03	5t --- 0 out d1	7t 123 1 out d3
							3-7		W-L:0-3	5.4	32.0	38	29	28	21	11	6	1	7.88	6.57	153	1.77		4%	0%	37	35	4	0%	4	0	0	129	6	1	2	3	0	2	.83	-1.288	.14	-0.17%	-8.86

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