Jim Nelson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: July 4, 1947 in Birmingham, AL us

Died: August 22, 2004 in Sacramento, CA

Buried: St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Sacramento, CA

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 31st round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Luther Burbank HS (Sacramento, CA).

High School: Luther Burbank HS (Sacramento, CA)

Debut: May 30, 1970 (Age 22-330d, 12,997th in major league history)
vs. SFG 3.0 IP, 0 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 15, 1971 (Age 24-011d)
vs. SDP 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: James Lorin Nelson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.7

ERA

3.06

103.0

WHIP

1.505

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-9 / in Starts: 0-2
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 8 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	1 (0-1-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 8 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	4 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In
G Alley	0

Most Driven In By
R Hebner	1

1971 Batting Game Log

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1971 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	16	7 (6)	Apr 13	PIT	@	PHI	W,9-3	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.64	-0.016	1.17	-0.02%	-0.09	P
2	17	19 (11)	Apr 27	PIT		LAD	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	18	22 (2)	Apr 30	PIT		SDP	W,5-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	19	32 (9)	May 14	PIT		NYM	L,2-8	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	20	33	May 15	PIT		NYM	L,5-9	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	21	35 (1)	May 17	PIT		MON	W,6-5	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	22	42 (6)	May 25	PIT		CIN	L,4-7	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.28	-0.007	.53	-0.01%	-0.14	P
8	23	45 (2)	May 28	PIT		CHC	L,2-4	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	24	46	May 29	PIT		CHC	W,9-4	6-9	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	.18	0.014	.34	0.02%	0.48	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	25	50 (3)	Jun 2	PIT		STL	W,10-1	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9						P
11	26	56 (5)	Jun 8	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9	.99	-0.022	2.30	-0.03%	-0.23	P
12	27	62 (5)	Jun 14	PIT	@	HOU	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
13	28	70 (7)	Jun 22	PIT		NYM	L,2-3	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
14	29	74 (3)	Jun 27 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
15	30	75	Jun 27 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,10-9	3-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.571	.400	.971	9	.68	0.030	1.77	0.05%	0.24	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	31	79 (3)	Jul 1	PIT	@	NYM	W,3-0	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.571	.400	.971	9						P
17	32	89 (9)	Jul 15	PIT		SDP	W,4-3	16-GF(17)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.625	.500	1.125	9	1.29	0.027	2.10	0.03%	0.12	P
							8-9		8	6	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.625	.500	1.125		.65	0.026	1.36	0.03%	0.38

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