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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1930 25 CHC NL 0.5 3 2 .600 5.09 37 3 17 0 0 0 81.1 97 52 46 10 28 1 29 6 0 2 365 96 4.99 1.537 10.7 1.1 3.1 3.2 1.04
1933 28 CHC NL 0.3 5 5 .500 3.21 24 3 15 3 0 1 75.2 65 34 27 2 30 5 20 0 0 4 323 103 3.91 1.256 7.7 0.2 3.6 2.4 0.67
1934 29 CHC NL -0.2 0 1 .000 36.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.0 4 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 15 19.18 5.000 36.0 9.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
1937 32 PHA AL 0.6 4 9 .308 5.90 30 4 21 1 0 2 116.0 140 78 76 12 51 2 49 2 0 1 531 80 5.07 1.647 10.9 0.9 4.0 3.8 0.96
1938 33 PHA AL 0.6 10 11 .476 5.65 32 23 8 13 0 2 191.0 215 142 120 29 79 0 75 5 0 5 870 85 5.56 1.539 10.1 1.4 3.7 3.5 0.95
1939 34 PHA AL 3.2 10 13 .435 4.78 35 24 11 12 2 1 197.2 233 117 105 27 64 1 75 3 0 0 877 98 4.63 1.503 10.6 1.2 2.9 3.4 1.17
1940 35 DET AL -0.7 1 1 .500 10.93 6 2 4 0 0 0 14.0 23 19 17 5 9 1 7 0 0 0 73 44 8.57 2.286 14.8 3.2 5.8 4.5 0.78
7 Yrs 4.3 33 42 .440 5.25 166 60 77 29 2 6 676.2 777 446 395 86 262 10 255 16 0 12 3046 88 5.03 1.535 10.3 1.1 3.5 3.4 0.97
162 Game Avg 1.3 10 13 .440 5.25 50 18 23 9 1 2 203 234 134 119 26 79 3 77 5 0 4 916 88 5.03 1.535 10.3 1.1 3.5 3.4 0.97
PHA (3 Yrs) 4.4 24 33 .421 5.37 97 51 40 26 2 5 504.2 588 337 301 68 194 3 199 10 0 6 2278 88 5.08 1.550 10.5 1.2 3.5 3.5 1.03
CHC (3 Yrs) 0.6 8 8 .500 4.39 63 7 33 3 0 1 158.0 166 90 77 13 59 6 49 6 0 6 695 94 4.56 1.424 9.5 0.7 3.4 2.8 0.83
DET (1 Yr) -0.7 1 1 .500 10.93 6 2 4 0 0 0 14.0 23 19 17 5 9 1 7 0 0 0 73 44 8.57 2.286 14.8 3.2 5.8 4.5 0.78
AL (4 Yrs) 3.7 25 34 .424 5.52 103 53 44 26 2 5 518.2 611 356 318 73 203 4 206 10 0 6 2351 86 5.18 1.569 10.6 1.3 3.5 3.6 1.01
NL (3 Yrs) 0.6 8 8 .500 4.39 63 7 33 3 0 1 158.0 166 90 77 13 59 6 49 6 0 6 695 94 4.56 1.424 9.5 0.7 3.4 2.8 0.83
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Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1930 25 CHC NL 81.1 37 3 52 5.75 5.85 0.03 0.00 98 5.68 -1 0.0 0.66 -0.1 0.5 8 .499 .500
1933 28 CHC NL 75.2 24 3 34 4.04 3.89 0.27 0.00 101 3.67 -3 -0.3 0.87 -0.1 0.3 3 .486 .498
1934 29 CHC NL 1.0 2 1 4 36.00 6.18 0.25 0.00 97 5.76 -3 -0.3 0.11 0.1 -0.2 -3 .353 .498
1937 32 PHA AL 116.0 30 4 78 6.05 5.50 -0.07 0.00 102 5.68 -5 -0.5 1.19 -0.1 0.6 9 .484 .497
1938 33 PHA AL 191.0 32 23 142 6.69 5.72 -0.41 0.00 101 6.16 -11 -1.2 1.05 -0.1 0.6 12 .464 .493
1939 34 PHA AL 197.2 35 24 117 5.33 5.38 -0.51 0.00 102 6.02 15 1.4 1.31 -0.1 3.2 38 .540 .509
1940 35 DET AL 14.0 6 2 19 12.21 4.79 -0.14 0.00 104 5.12 -11 -0.9 0.82 0.1 -0.7 -10 .346 .494
7 Yrs 676.2 166 60 446 5.93 5.37 -0.24 0.00 101 5.68 -19 -1.8 0.94 -0.4 4.3 56 .489 .499
162 Game Avg 203 50 18 134 5.93 5.37 -0.24 0.00 101 5.68 -6 -0.5 0.94 -0.1 1.3 17 .489 .499
PHA (3 Yrs) 504.2 97 51 337 6.01 5.54 -0.37 0.00 102 6.00 -1 -0.2 1.19 -0.4 4.4 59 .497 .500
CHC (3 Yrs) 158.0 63 7 90 5.13 4.91 0.15 0.00 99 4.72 -7 -0.7 0.73 -0.1 0.6 7 .490 .499
DET (1 Yr) 14.0 6 2 19 12.21 4.79 -0.14 0.00 104 5.12 -11 -0.9 0.82 0.1 -0.7 -10 .346 .494
AL (4 Yrs) 518.2 103 53 356 6.18 5.52 -0.36 0.00 102 5.97 -12 -1.2 1.16 -0.3 3.7 49 .489 .499
NL (3 Yrs) 158.0 63 7 90 5.13 4.91 0.15 0.00 99 4.72 -7 -0.7 0.73 -0.1 0.6 7 .490 .499

Advanced Pitching

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Batting Against Pitching Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg IP BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip HR% K% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 Awards
1930 25 CHC NL 81.1 .301 .362 .460 .822 .301 2.7 7.9 7.7 -1.1 -4.4% -1.64
1933 28 CHC NL 75.2 .232 .306 .296 .603 .244 0.6 6.2 9.3 0.4 0.5% -0.62
1934 29 CHC NL 1.0 .667 .714 1.167 1.881 .600 14.3 0.0 14.3 -0.3 -0.6% -2.85
1937 32 PHA AL 116.0 .301 .373 .454 .826 .317 2.3 9.2 9.6 -2.0 -2.7% -11.68
1938 33 PHA AL 191.0 .276 .346 .470 .816 .276 3.3 8.6 9.1 -0.8 1.0% -19.64
1939 34 PHA AL 197.2 .292 .346 .454 .800 .295 3.1 8.6 7.3 0.1 0.5% -5.47
1940 35 DET AL 14.0 .371 .451 .661 1.112 .360 6.8 9.6 12.3 0.0 0.0% -4.49
7 Yrs 676.2 .287 .352 .449 .801 .290 2.8 8.4 8.6 -3.7 -5.7% -46.38
MLB Average .322 .396 .399 .794 .325 1.4

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Advanced Batting

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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
1930 25 CHC NL 18 .261 29 .235 .167 0.0 5.6 0.0 -0.1 -0.1% -0.89 0.0 0.0 1
1933 28 CHC NL 24 .297 78 .278 .143 0.0 12.5 4.2 -0.1 -0.5% -1.98 83.3 28.6 1/H
1934 29 CHC NL 0 /1
1937 32 PHA AL 120 .416 137 .375 .195 3.3 10.8 5.0 1.1 0.2% 6.65 33.3 100.0 42.9 H1/7
1938 33 PHA AL 119 .288 55 .310 .000 0.0 10.1 5.9 -0.8 -0.2% -4.57 31.6 38.5 H1
1939 34 PHA AL 83 .189 -3 .224 .025 0.0 15.7 2.4 -1.2 -0.1% -8.10 16.7 0.0 0.0 1/H
1940 35 DET AL 23 .361 99 .438 .130 4.3 26.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.3% -0.87 42.9 0.0 H/1
7 Yrs 387 .310 70 .312 .090 1.3 12.4 4.1 -1.2 -1.1% -9.76 32.2 50.0 29.5 1H/7
MLB Average .338 100 .289 .120 1.4 7.5 8.4 35.5 56.9 48.5

Standard Fielding

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS CS% lgCS% Pick Awards
1930 25 CHC NL P 37 3 0 81.0 29 6 22 1 1 .966 .964 3.11 2.21 0.76 2.18 6 6 50.0 43.8 2
1933 28 CHC NL P 24 3 3 76.0 21 1 20 0 1 1.000 .964 2.49 2.36 0.88 2.33 1 1 50.0 48.5 0
1934 29 CHC NL P 2 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.25 0 1 100.0 49.0 0
1937 32 PHA AL P 30 4 1 116.0 17 3 14 0 0 1.000 .954 1.32 2.05 0.57 2.01 14 2 12.5 39.1 1
1937 32 PHA AL LF 6 5 4 16 15 1 0 0 1.000 .963 2.67 1.95
1937 32 PHA AL OF 6 5 4 52.0 17 16 1 0 0 1.000 .969 2.94 2.41 2.83 2.35
1938 33 PHA AL P 32 23 13 191.0 42 4 36 2 0 .952 .952 1.88 2.11 1.25 2.06 15 6 28.6 36.8 1
1939 34 PHA AL P 35 24 12 198.0 40 11 27 2 6 .950 .951 1.73 1.92 1.09 1.89 15 7 31.8 1
1940 35 DET AL P 6 2 0 14.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .957 1.93 2.06 0.50 2.02 2 1 33.3 42.0 0
7 Yrs 172 65 33 729.0 169 41 123 5 8 .970 .957 2.02 2.11 0.95 2.09 53 24 31.2 28.5 5
P (7 Yrs) P 166 60 29 677.0 152 25 122 5 8 .967 .956 1.95 2.08 0.89 2.08 53 24 31.2 28.5 5
LF (1 Yr) LF 6 5 4 16 15 1 0 0 1.000 .963 2.67 1.95
OF (1 Yr) OF 6 5 4 52.0 17 16 1 0 0 1.000 .969 2.94 2.41 2.83 2.35

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lynn Nelson born?

Lynn Nelson was born on February 24, 1905.

Where was Lynn Nelson born?

Lynn Nelson was born in Sheldon, ND.

How tall was Lynn Nelson?

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

How much did Lynn Nelson weigh when playing?

Lynn Nelson weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Lynn Nelson play?

Lynn Nelson played 7 seasons.

Is Lynn Nelson in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Lynn Nelson play?

Lynn Nelson was a Pitcher and Pinch Hitter.

How many strikeouts did Lynn Nelson have?

Lynn Nelson had 255 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Lynn Nelson played for?

Lynn Nelson played for 3 teams; the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Athletics and Detroit Tigers.

When did Lynn Nelson retire?

Lynn Nelson last played in 1940.

What are Lynn Nelson's nicknames?

Line Drive is a nickname for Lynn Nelson.

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