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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1968 24 CLE AL 0.7 88 216 189 26 44 4 5 0 19 23 7 17 35 .233 .295 .307 .602 84 .305 82 58 1 1 6 3 0 4H6
1969 25 CLE AL -0.7 52 137 123 11 25 0 0 0 6 4 3 9 26 .203 .259 .203 .463 30 .244 30 25 2 1 2 2 1 4H/79
1970 26 WSA AL -0.8 47 116 107 5 17 1 0 0 4 2 1 7 24 .159 .207 .168 .375 7 .181 -9 18 2 0 0 2 0 4H
1971 27 WSA AL 1.7 85 358 329 47 92 11 3 5 33 17 8 23 29 .280 .328 .377 .705 106 .346 115 124 9 1 4 1 2 5/H4
1972 28 TEX AL 0.8 145 580 499 68 113 16 3 2 28 51 17 67 81 .226 .324 .283 .607 85 .310 86 141 4 5 9 0 3 *5H8/7
1973 29 TEX AL 3.1 142 624 576 71 165 24 4 7 48 43 16 34 78 .286 .325 .378 .703 102 .341 104 218 11 0 11 3 3 *4/HD AS,MVP-33
1974 30 TEX AL 0.4 121 526 474 71 112 13 1 3 42 25 13 34 72 .236 .291 .287 .578 70 .286 70 136 17 4 11 3 0 *4/DH
1975 31 TEX AL -0.1 28 92 80 9 17 1 0 2 10 6 0 8 10 .213 .289 .300 .589 68 .335 85 24 3 1 2 1 1 4/HD
1976 32 KCR AL 0.2 78 171 153 24 36 4 2 1 17 15 5 14 26 .235 .298 .307 .605 77 .307 75 47 1 0 3 1 0 4HD/3
1977 33 KCR AL -0.2 27 55 48 8 9 3 1 0 4 1 3 7 11 .188 .291 .292 .583 59 .250 51 14 1 0 0 0 0 H4/D
10 Yrs 5.1 813 2875 2578 340 630 77 19 20 211 187 73 220 392 .244 .305 .312 .618 81 .307 82 805 51 13 48 16 10 45HD68/739
162 Game Avg 1.0 162 573 514 68 126 15 4 4 42 37 15 44 78 .244 .305 .312 .618 81 .307 82 160 10 3 10 3 2
WSA (6 Yrs) 5.1 568 2296 2065 271 516 66 11 19 165 144 55 173 294 .250 .310 .320 .630 85 .313 87 661 46 11 37 10 9 45H8/7D
CLE (2 Yrs) 0.1 140 353 312 37 69 4 5 0 25 27 10 26 61 .221 .281 .266 .547 61 .282 60 83 3 2 8 5 1 4H6/79
KCR (2 Yrs) -0.1 105 226 201 32 45 7 3 1 21 16 8 21 37 .224 .296 .303 .599 72 .293 69 61 2 0 3 1 0 4HD/3
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1976 32 KCR AL 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 /HD
1 Yr 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 /HD
162 Game Avg 162 162 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1968 24 CLE AL 216 -3 2 1 -1 2 1 0.0 7 8 0.7 .501 .500 0.9 0.1 9 4H6
1969 25 CLE AL 137 -10 -1 0 0 1 -10 -1.2 5 -5 -0.7 .479 .493 -0.7 0.1 -6 4H/79
1970 26 WSA AL 116 -14 0 1 2 1 -10 -1.2 4 -6 -0.8 .476 .493 -1.0 0.3 -8 4H
1971 27 WSA AL 358 5 3 0 -6 2 4 0.4 12 17 1.7 .506 .503 2.4 -0.5 23 5/H4
1972 28 TEX AL 580 -7 4 1 -11 2 -11 -1.5 21 10 0.8 .491 .491 2.3 -1.2 21 *5H8/7
1973 29 TEX AL 624 3 1 1 -1 5 8 1.1 22 30 3.1 .506 .505 3.2 0.5 31 *4/HD AS,MVP-33
1974 30 TEX AL 526 -16 3 -1 -4 4 -14 -1.4 18 5 0.4 .487 .491 0.8 0.1 9 *4/DH
1975 31 TEX AL 92 -1 2 0 -4 1 -4 -0.4 3 -1 -0.1 .486 .498 0.4 -0.4 4 4/HD
1976 32 KCR AL 171 -4 1 0 0 -1 -4 -0.5 6 2 0.2 .494 .497 0.2 -0.1 2 4HD/3
1977 33 KCR AL 55 -3 -1 0 0 0 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.2 .484 .497 -0.2 -0.1 -2 H4/D
10 Yrs 2875 -51 14 3 -26 16 -44 -5.1 100 56 5.1 .494 .497 8.4 -1.3 82 45HD68/739
162 Game Avg 573 -10 3 1 -5 3 -9 -1.0 20 11 1.0 .494 .497 1.7 -0.3 16
WSA (6 Yrs) 2296 -31 13 2 -25 14 -26 -3.0 80 54 5.1 .495 .497 8.2 -1.3 79 45H8/7D
CLE (2 Yrs) 353 -13 1 0 -1 3 -9 -1.2 12 3 0.1 .493 .498 0.3 0.2 3 4H6/79
KCR (2 Yrs) 226 -7 0 1 0 -1 -8 -0.9 8 0 -0.1 .491 .497 0.0 -0.1 0 4HD/3

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1968 24 CLE AL 216 .305 82 .280 .074 0.0 16.2 7.9 -0.1 -0.3% 2.74 41.9 76.7 53.6 4H6
1969 25 CLE AL 137 .244 30 .253 .000 0.0 19.0 6.6 -0.8 0.0% -5.28 31.4 57.1 53.3 4H/79
1970 26 WSA AL 116 .181 -9 .200 .009 0.0 20.7 6.0 -1.6 -0.7% -10.58 20.8 66.7 57.1 4H
1971 27 WSA AL 358 .346 115 .294 .097 1.4 8.1 6.4 0.5 0.0% 10.01 37.8 68.0 69.7 5/H4
1972 28 TEX AL 580 .310 86 .267 .056 0.3 14.0 11.6 1.1 1.4% 1.04 36.1 75.0 62.5 *5H8/7
1973 29 TEX AL 624 .341 104 .320 .092 1.1 12.5 5.4 -1.3 -0.2% -9.56 33.3 72.9 55.2 *4/HD AS,MVP-33
1974 30 TEX AL 526 .286 70 .271 .051 0.6 13.7 6.5 -1.8 -1.7% -16.49 46.3 65.8 67.9 *4/DH
1975 31 TEX AL 92 .335 85 .217 .088 2.2 10.9 8.7 -0.7 -0.5% -3.84 29.2 100.0 63.6 4/HD
1976 32 KCR AL 171 .307 75 .276 .072 0.6 15.2 8.2 -0.5 -0.3% 2.35 46.9 75.0 23.5 4HD/3
1977 33 KCR AL 55 .250 51 .243 .104 0.0 20.0 12.7 0.2 0.0% -2.73 50.0 25.0 71.4 H4/D
10 Yrs 2875 .307 82 .280 .068 0.7 13.6 7.7 -4.8 -2.3% -32.34 38.0 71.9 59.1 45HD68/739
MLB Average .327 100 .279 .118 1.9 14.1 8.6 29.3 63.6 45.6
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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 Pos Awards
1976 32 KCR AL 2 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 -0.8% -0.35 /HD
1 Yr 2 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 -0.8% -0.35 /HD
MLB Average .287 .147 1.7 10.1 8.6

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1968 24 CLE AL 2B 59 53 39 452.0 232 115 114 3 26 .987 .977 -1 -3 4.56 5.11 3.88 5.08
1968 24 CLE AL SS 14 1 1 30.0 23 9 13 1 1 .957 .962 0 12 6.60 4.80 1.57 4.77
1969 25 CLE AL 2B 33 30 26 279.1 178 78 94 6 28 .966 .976 0 0 5.54 5.21 5.21 5.21
1969 25 CLE AL OF 2 0 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0 180 4.50 2.25 0.50 2.15
1969 25 CLE AL LF 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.00
1969 25 CLE AL RF 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .970 0 360 9.00 1.80 1.00 1.90
1970 26 WSA AL 2B 33 21 18 214.1 145 64 79 2 19 .986 .979 2 11 6.00 5.35 4.33 5.32
1971 27 WSA AL 3B 84 80 77 714.1 226 63 149 14 15 .938 .956 -6 -10 2.67 3.04 2.52 3.03
1971 27 WSA AL 2B 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .980 0 -120 4.50 5.40 1.00 5.30
1972 28 TEX AL 3B 119 113 108 1005.2 348 107 222 19 25 .945 .954 -5 -6 2.94 2.98 2.76 2.96
1972 28 TEX AL OF 15 16 16 139.2 27 24 0 3 0 .889 .983 -6 -49 1.55 2.22 1.60 2.21
1972 28 TEX AL CF 10 10 10 87.2 17 16 0 1 0 .941 .987 -4 -48 1.64 2.65 1.60 2.64
1972 28 TEX AL LF 7 6 6 52.0 12 10 0 2 0 .833 .980 -2 -51 1.73 1.89 1.43 1.89
1973 29 TEX AL 2B 140 137 122 1175.1 702 327 364 11 98 .984 .980 -1 -1 5.29 5.44 4.94 5.41 AS,MVP-33
1974 30 TEX AL 2B 120 119 112 1042.1 652 295 337 20 74 .969 .975 -4 -4 5.46 5.37 5.27 5.35
1975 31 TEX AL 2B 23 20 17 182.0 121 56 60 5 16 .959 .975 -4 -28 5.74 5.40 5.04 5.38
1976 32 KCR AL 2B 46 26 21 267.2 162 70 88 4 14 .975 .975 0 0 5.31 5.40 3.43 5.42
1976 32 KCR AL 1B 3 0 0 8.0 11 9 2 0 3 1.000 .992 0 30 12.38 9.90 3.67 9.90
1977 33 KCR AL 2B 11 5 1 51.0 27 11 14 2 3 .926 .978 0 -9 4.41 5.42 2.27 5.38
10 Yrs 703 621 558 5565.2 2856 1229 1537 90 322 .968 .973 -26 -5 4.47 4.55 3.93 4.59
2B (9 Yrs) 2B 466 411 356 3666.0 2220 1016 1151 53 278 .976 .977 -9 -3 5.32 5.35 4.65 5.33
3B (2 Yrs) 3B 203 193 185 1720.0 574 170 371 33 40 .943 .955 -11 -8 2.83 3.01 2.67 2.99
OF (2 Yrs) OF 17 16 16 141.2 28 25 0 3 0 .893 .983 -5 -46 1.59 2.22 1.47 2.21
LF (2 Yrs) LF 8 6 6 53.0 12 10 0 2 0 .833 .980 -2 -50 1.70 1.88 1.25 1.90
SS (1 Yr) SS 14 1 1 30.0 23 9 13 1 1 .957 .962 0 12 6.60 4.80 1.57 4.77
CF (1 Yr) CF 10 10 10 87.2 17 16 0 1 0 .941 .987 -4 -48 1.64 2.65 1.60 2.64
1B (1 Yr) 1B 3 0 0 8.0 11 9 2 0 3 1.000 .992 0 30 12.38 9.90 3.67 9.90
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .970 0 360 9.00 1.80 1.00 1.90

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dave Nelson born?

Dave Nelson was born on June 20, 1944.

Where was Dave Nelson born?

Dave Nelson was born in Fort Sill, OK.

How tall was Dave Nelson?

Dave Nelson was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Dave Nelson weigh when playing?

Dave Nelson weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Dave Nelson play?

Dave Nelson played 10 seasons.

Is Dave Nelson in the Hall of Fame?

Dave Nelson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Dave Nelson play?

Dave Nelson was a Second Baseman and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Dave Nelson have?

Dave Nelson had 630 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Dave Nelson have?

Dave Nelson had 20 home runs over his career.

What was Dave Nelson's average?

Dave Nelson had a .244 average over his career.

How many teams has Dave Nelson played for?

Dave Nelson played for 4 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals.

How many World Series has Dave Nelson won?

Dave Nelson never won a World Series.

When did Dave Nelson retire?

Dave Nelson last played in 1977.

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