Lynn Nelson

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: February 24, 1905 in Sheldon, ND us

Died: February 15, 1955 in Kansas City, MO

Buried: Mount St. Mary Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

Debut: April 18, 1930 (Age 25-053d, 7,061st in major league history)
vs. STL 1.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 3, 1940 (Age 35-130d)
vs. CHW 4.1 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 7 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1930 season

Full Name: Lynn Bernard Nelson

Nicknames: Line Drive

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.4

ERA

5.25

166

676.2

255

WHIP

1.535

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-18 / in Starts: 1-2
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 24 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	16 (9-4-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 24 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	15 (8-4-2)

Most Driven In
G Hartnett	1

Most Driven In By
G Campbell	1
W English	1
G Bush	1
B Herman	1
R Stephenson	1

1933 Batting Game Log

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1933 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	38	17 (16)	May 4 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	39	19 (1)	May 6	CHC	@	BSN	W,9-6	8-GF(13)	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	9	1.68	0.147	2.72	0.14%	0.52	P
3	40	22 (2)	May 12	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	9						P
4	41	24 (1)	May 13 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-7	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	9						P
5	42	25	May 14 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	8						PR
6	43	29 (3)	May 18 (2)	CHC		NYG	W,10-1	7-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
7	44	31 (1)	May 21 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,7-6	5-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	9	.60	0.023	.98	0.02%	0.38	P
8	45	33 (1)	May 22	CHC		PHI	L,4-11	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	9	2.13	-0.049	3.94	-0.06%	-0.27	P
9	46	37 (3)	May 26	CHC		BSN	W,4-3	10-GF(10)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
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	47	43 (5)	Jun 1	CHC		STL	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	9						P
11	48	50 (6)	Jun 9	CHC	@	STL	L,2-12	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	7						P
12	49	52 (1)	Jun 11 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	9						P
13	50	53	Jun 11 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-8	5-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.571	1.000	9	.97	0.043	2.30	0.06%	-0.02	P
14	51	68 (14)	Jun 28 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.500	.875	9	.61	-0.024	.85	-0.02%	-0.58	P
15	52	71 (2)	Jun 30	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-6	3-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	9	1.17	-0.060	2.87	-0.09%	-0.33	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	53	72	Jul 1	CHC	@	BRO	W,13-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	6						PR
17	54	74 (1)	Jul 2 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	6		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
18	55	78 (3)	Jul 7	CHC		NYG	W,6-5	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	9	.97	-0.021	3.24	-0.04%	-0.34	P
19	56	85 (6)	Jul 14	CHC		BRO	L,3-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	9						P
20	57	92 (6)	Jul 23 (1)	CHC		PHI	W,9-5	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	9						P
21	58	97 (4)	Jul 29	CHC	@	STL	L,6-9	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	9	4.96	-0.143	21.13	-0.37%	-0.58	P
Aug		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
22	59	103 (5)	Aug 5	CHC		PIT	L,2-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	9						P
23	60	108 (4)	Aug 12 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	9						P
24	61	113 (4)	Aug 18	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-3	3-GF	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.500	.786	9	.94	-0.006	2.95	-0.01%	-0.09	P
25	62	121 (7)	Aug 26 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.412	.647	9	1.40	-0.105	3.67	-0.17%	-0.83	P
26	63	124 (2)	Aug 29 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-13	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.389	.611	9	.03	-0.001	.10	0.00%	-0.33	P
Sept		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
27	64	128 (3)	Sep 1	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-7	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.389	.611	9						P
28	65	138 (9)	Sep 10 (2)	CHC		PHI	W,4-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.238	.350	.588	9						P
29	66	144 (5)	Sep 16 (1)	CHC		NYG	L,1-2	GS-9	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.381	.654	9	2.09	0.100	.15	0.00%	0.48	P
							11-18		24	21	5	5	1	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	2		0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.381	.654		1.44	-0.096	3.13	-0.52%	-1.98

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