Tex Nelson

Positions: Pinch Hitter and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: August 7, 1936 in Dallas, TX us

Died: July 22, 2011 in Mesquite, TX

Buried: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, TX

High School: W. H. Adamson HS (Dallas, TX)

Debut: June 22, 1955 (Age 18-319d, 11,265th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 14, 1957 (Age 20-311d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Robert Sidney Nelson

Nicknames: Babe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

122

.205

RBI

OBP

.295

SLG

.254

OPS

.549

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-29 / in Starts: 9-5
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 76 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	50 (24-16-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 76 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	48 (25-14-7)

Most Driven In
B Robinson	2
B Nieman	1
W Miranda	1
B Gardner	1
T Francona	0

Most Driven In By
W Miranda	1
C Johnson	1
D Williams	1
C Beamon	1
G Kell	0

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 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	26	1	Apr 17	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-8	5-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.24	0.010	.61	0.02%	0.28	PH
2	27	10 (8)	Apr 27	BAL	@	WSH	L,5-8	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	1.45	-0.037	2.66	-0.04%	-0.24	PH
3	28	11	Apr 28	BAL	@	WSH	L,3-5	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.61	-0.037	2.57	-0.04%	-0.48	PH
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	29	15 (3)	May 3	BAL		CLE	L,1-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	7	.64	-0.020	1.12	-0.02%	-0.30	RF LF
5	30	25 (9)	May 13 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-11	4-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	3	.06	0.004	.12	0.01%	0.16	RF
6	31	31 (5)	May 20 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	1	.07	-0.002	.19	0.00%	-0.17	PH
7	32	32	May 20 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-5	4-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	2	.60	0.037	1.40	0.05%	0.16	LF
8	33	34 (1)	May 25	BAL		NYY	L,2-10	4-GF	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.308	.400	.385	.785	1	.33	0.022	.59	0.03%	0.51	RF
9	34	36 (1)	May 28	BAL		WSH	W,6-5	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.400	.385	.785	5						RF
10	35	37	May 29	BAL		WSH	L,5-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.357	.732	9	7.94	-0.196	12.62	-0.19%	-0.75	PH
11	36	38	May 30 (1)	BAL		BOS	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.278	.578	6	1.65	-0.175	2.61	-0.17%	-1.59	RF
12	37	39	May 30 (2)	BAL		BOS	W,5-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.250	.523	6	.54	-0.027	.93	-0.03%	-0.25	RF
13	38	40	May 31	BAL		BOS	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.240	.217	.457	6	1.23	-0.101	2.08	-0.10%	-0.91	RF
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
14	39	42 (1)	Jun 3 (1)	BAL		CHW	L,0-12	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.259	.240	.499	6	.02	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.19	RF
15	40	43	Jun 3 (2)	BAL		CHW	L,2-9	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.231	.481	9	.46	-0.012	.71	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
16	41	44	Jun 4	BAL		CHW	L,4-13	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.250	.231	.481	4						LF
17	42	46 (1)	Jun 6	BAL		CLE	L,1-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.241	.222	.464	9	.30	-0.007	.33	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
18	43	49 (2)	Jun 9 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,4-1	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.226	.207	.433	7	.69	-0.034	.74	-0.02%	-0.38	RF
19	44	50	Jun 9 (2)	BAL		KCA	W,7-5	GS-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.167	.235	.200	.435	6	1.67	-0.039	1.86	-0.03%	-0.16	RF
20	45	51	Jun 10	BAL		KCA	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.229	.194	.422	9	.19	-0.005	.23	0.00%	-0.15	RF
21	46	56 (4)	Jun 16	BAL	@	KCA	W,6-2	GS-8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.256	.182	.438	6	.56	-0.013	.55	-0.01%	-0.07	RF
22	47	58 (1)	Jun 18	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.275	.206	.481	9	.19	0.008	.27	0.01%	0.21	PH
23	48	60 (1)	Jun 20	BAL	@	CHW	L,8-12	1-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.268	.200	.468	7	1.36	-0.038	1.24	-0.02%	-0.52	PH
24	49	62 (1)	Jun 22	BAL	@	DET	W,3-2	CG(11)	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.283	.184	.467	7	2.12	-0.149	.94	-0.04%	-0.91	RF LF
25	50	67 (4)	Jun 29	BAL		BOS	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.277	.179	.456	1	1.74	-0.044	.72	-0.01%	-0.10	PH
26	51	69 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	BAL		BOS	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.271	.175	.446	9	.47	-0.014	.10	0.00%	-0.22	PH
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
27	52	71 (1)	Jul 3	BAL	@	NYY	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.286	.195	.481	1	1.36	0.042	.40	0.01%	0.87	PH
28	53	72	Jul 4 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	L,8-10	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.280	.190	.470	9	2.27	-0.064	.25	0.00%	-0.32	PH
29	54	75 (2)	Jul 8 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,0-9	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.275	.186	.461	3	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.48	LF
30	55	88 (12)	Jul 22	BAL		CLE	L,0-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.269	.182	.451	2	.02	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.23	RF
31	56	89	Jul 24 (1)	BAL	@	DET	L,7-9	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.170	.273	.191	.464	6	.62	-0.014	.01	0.00%	-0.43	LF
32	57	91 (1)	Jul 25	BAL	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.271	.196	.467	6	.80	-0.032	.01	0.00%	-0.18	LF
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
33	58	101 (9)	Aug 3	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-13	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.267	.192	.459	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.62	PH
34	59	108 (6)	Aug 11	BAL	@	NYY	W,10-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.258	.185	.443	7	.40	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.40	RF
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
35	60	143 (34)	Sep 16 (2)	BAL	@	KCA	L,1-10	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.270	.200	.470	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.27	PH
36	61	145 (1)	Sep 19	BAL	@	DET	L,1-9	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.281	.214	.496	6	.04	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.62	RF
37	62	152 (6)	Sep 29	BAL	@	WSH	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.265	.200	.465	7	.84	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-1.39	LF
38	63	153	Sep 30 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.188	.264	.203	.467	7	1.31	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.97	LF
39	64	154	Sep 30 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.276	.235	.512	7	1.94	0.201	.00	0.00%	2.02	LF
							10-29		76	68	5	14	2	0	0	5	7	0	22	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.206	.276	.235	.512		1.01	-0.915	.85	-0.63%	-7.76

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