Jerry Nielsen

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: August 5, 1966 in Sacramento, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 12th round of the 1985 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA), the New York Mets in the 1st round (17th) of the 1985 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA), the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (26th) of the 1986 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA), the New York Mets in the 8th round of the 1986 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA), the Oakland Athletics in the 11th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL) and the New York Yankees in the 18th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL).

High School: Jesuit HS (Carmichael, CA)

Schools: Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA), Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)

Last Game: July 8, 1993 (Age 26-337d)
vs. NYY 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1993 season

Full Name: Gerald Arthur Nielsen

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

ERA

5.91

32.0

WHIP

1.781

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1988	21	-0.2	Oneonta	NYPL	A-	NYY	6	2	.750	0.71	1.42	19	1	8	0	0	0	38.0	27	6	3	0	18	0	35	3	4	0		1.184	6.4	0.0	4.3	8.3	1.94
1989	22	-0.4	Prince William	CARL	A	NYY	3	2	.600	2.19	2.55	39	0	16	0	0	4	49.1	26	14	12	0	25	0	45	6	0	6		1.034	4.7	0.0	4.6	8.2	1.80
1990	23	0.4	Prince William	CARL	A+	NYY	7	12	.368	3.92	4.51	26	26	0	1	1	0	151.2	149	76	66	9	79	1	119	11	2	9		1.503	8.8	0.5	4.7	7.1	1.51
1991	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	NYY	3	4	.429	3.10	4.33	48	0	16	0	0	4	72.2	59	35	25	3	39	5	71	3	0	7	313	1.349	7.3	0.4	4.8	8.8	1.82
1991	24	0.0	Albany-Colonie	EL	AA	NYY	0	1	.000	5.63	6.75	6	0	2	0	0	0	8.0	9	6	5	1	8	1	5	0	0	0	38	2.125	10.1	1.1	9.0	5.6	0.63
1991	24	1.4	Fort Lauderdale	FLOR	A+	NYY	3	3	.500	2.78	4.04	42	0	14	0	0	4	64.2	50	29	20	2	31	4	66	3	0	7	275	1.253	7.0	0.3	4.3	9.2	2.13
1992	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	NYY	3	5	.375	1.24	1.40	40	0	23	0	0	12	58.0	40	9	8	1	17	2	64	2	0	6	225	0.983	6.2	0.2	2.6	9.9	3.76
1992	25	-1.1	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	0	0		1.80	1.80	4	0	2	0	0	1	5.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	5	1	0	1	18	0.800	3.6	0.0	3.6	9.0	2.50
1992	25	1.2	Albany-Colonie	EL	AA	NYY	3	5	.375	1.19	1.36	36	0	21	0	0	11	53.0	38	8	7	1	15	2	59	1	0	5	207	1.000	6.5	0.2	2.5	10.0	3.93
1992	25	-3.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	0	1.000	4.58	4.58	20	0	12	0	0	0	19.2	17	10	10	1	18	2	12	0	0	1	90	1.780	7.8	0.5	8.2	5.5	0.67
1993	26	0.0	Vancouver	PCL	AAA	CAL	2	5	.286	4.20	5.17	33	5	10	0	0	0	55.2	70	32	26	4	20	3	45	0	1	2	252	1.617	11.3	0.6	3.2	7.3	2.25
1993	26	-2.7	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	0	0		8.03	9.49	10	0	3	0	0	0	12.1	18	13	11	1	4	0	8	1	1	0	62	1.784	13.1	0.7	2.9	5.8	2.00
1994	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA	CHW	2	6	.250	6.53	6.75	41	11	9	0	0	0	80.0	78	60	58	4	55	2	68	12	3	15	366	1.663	8.8	0.5	6.2	7.7	1.24
1994	27	2.9	Midland	TL	AA	CAL	1	2	.333	7.65	7.65	32	3	8	0	0	0	42.1	50	36	36	1	19	0	48	3	1	6	192	1.630	10.6	0.2	4.0	10.2	2.53
1994	27	3.0	Birmingham	SOUL	AA	CHW	1	4	.200	5.26	5.73	9	8	1	0	0	0	37.2	28	24	22	3	36	2	20	9	2	9	174	1.699	6.7	0.7	8.6	4.8	0.56
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (2 seasons)					Majors		1	0	1.000	5.91	6.47	30	0	15	0	0	0	32.0	35	23	21	2	22	2	20	1	1	1	152	1.781	9.8	0.6	6.2	5.6	0.91
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		26	36	.419	3.53	4.13	246	43	82	1	1	20	505.1	449	232	198	21	253	13	447	37	10	45	1156	1.389	8.0	0.4	4.5	8.0	1.77
All Levels (7 Seasons)							27	36	.429	3.67	4.27	276	43	97	1	1	20	537.1	484	255	219	23	275	15	467	38	11	46	1308	1.413	8.1	0.4	4.6	7.8	1.70

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		2	5	.286	4.01	4.90	37	5	12	0	0	1	60.2	72	33	27	4	22	3	50	1	1	3	270	1.549	10.7	0.6	3.3	7.4	2.27
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		5	12	.294	4.47	4.72	83	11	32	0	0	11	141.0	125	74	70	6	78	5	132	13	3	20	611	1.440	8.0	0.4	5.0	8.4	1.69
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		10	15	.400	3.58	4.37	68	26	14	1	1	4	216.1	199	105	86	11	110	5	185	14	2	16	275	1.428	8.3	0.5	4.6	7.7	1.68
A (1 season)					Minors		3	2	.600	2.19	2.55	39	0	16	0	0	4	49.1	26	14	12	0	25	0	45	6	0	6		1.034	4.7	0.0	4.6	8.2	1.80
A- (1 season)					Minors		6	2	.750	0.71	1.42	19	1	8	0	0	0	38.0	27	6	3	0	18	0	35	3	4	0		1.184	6.4	0.0	4.3	8.3	1.94