Mel Nelson - MLB Baseball Statistics

High Level

MLB

Years

1960-1969 (1960-1969)

Proper Name

Melvin Frederick Nelson

Positions

P (93)

Height / Weight

6-0 / 185

Bats / Throws

Right / Left

Birthdate

May 30,1936

Death Date

November 26,2021 Age: 85.180

Place

San Diego, California

High School

San Bernardino (San Bernardino,CA)

Drafted/Signed

UDFA: 1956-St. Louis Cardinals

MLB Debut

September 27,1960

MLBAM ID

119708

Retrosheet#

nelsm101

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Games - Pitching

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year	teams	g	gs	cg	gr	gf	w	l	wpct	tm-w	tm-l	tm-w%	hold	sv	blsv	gs%	cg%	inn1	inn2	inn3	inn4	inn5	inn6	inn7	inn8	inn9	inn10	inn11	inn12	innx	ip-s	ip-r	avg_st	avg_rel	lmi	emi	gsc1	gsc2
1960	SLN	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	.000	0	2	.000	0	0	0	50.0	0.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	1.0	7.0	1.0	0	0	56.00	56.00
1963	ANA	36	3	0	33	7	2	3	.400	11	25	.306	2	1	2	8.3	0.0	3	3	3	6	11	11	13	10	8	1	2	0	0	14.1	38.1	4.8	1.2	18	22	38.33	36.00
1965	MIN	28	3	0	25	13	0	4	.000	9	19	.321	0	3	1	10.7	0.0	3	3	6	7	7	6	8	11	9	3	0	0	0	12.1	42.1	4.1	1.7	6	14	44.00	42.33
1967	MIN	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	--	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0.0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.1	--	0.3	1	0
1968	SLN	18	4	1	14	8	2	1	.667	4	14	.222	1	1	0	22.2	25.0	4	4	5	6	5	8	7	11	7	0	0	0	0	26.1	26.1	6.6	1.9	5	4	56.75	59.50
1969	SLN	8	0	0	8	2	0	1	.000	0	8	.000	0	0	0	0.0	--	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0.0	5.1	--	0.7	4	4
Tot:		93	11	1	82	31	4	10	.286	24	69	.258	3	5	3	11.8	9.1	11	11	15	20	25	27	32	35	26	4	2	0	1	60.0	113.7	5.5	1.4	34	44	48.18	48.09

g: Games Pitched ... gs: Games Started ... cg: Complete Games ... gr: Games Relieved ... gf: Games Finished ... w: Wins ... l: Losses ... wpct: Win Percentage ... tm-w: Team Wins in games pitched ... tm-l: Team losses in games pitched ... tm-w%: Team win% when pitching ... hold: Holds ... sv: Saves ... blsv: Blown Saves ... gs%: Games Started% ... cg%: Complete Games% ... inn#: Appearances in this inning ... innx: Appearances in 13th+ inning ... ip-s: Innings Pitched as Starter ... ip-r: Innings Pitched as Reliever ... avg_st: Average innings pitched per start ... avg_rel: Average innings pitched per relief appearance ... lmi: Left game mid-inning ... emi: Entered game mid-inning ... gsc1: Average Game Score using Bill James Formula (as starter) ... gsc2: Average Game Score using Tom Tango formula (as starter)

On Base - Pitching

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year	teams	g	pa	ab	onbs	onbs2	obp	obp2	h	bb	hbp	roe	fc	fo	ci	sgl	dbl	tpl	hr	ifh	bnt	b-h	hr1	hr2	hr3	hr4	iphr	rbi	hr-rbi	hr-rbi%	bb4	bb1op	ron	br	rbi%
1960	SLN	2	33	31	9	10	.273	.303	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	3	100.00	0	1	11	14	14.3
1963	ANA	36	247	206	89	103	.360	.417	55	32	2	2	3	9	0	37	10	1	7	3	7	1	3	4	0	0	0	34	11	32.35	0	6	135	204	13.2
1965	MIN	28	247	218	82	102	.332	.413	57	23	2	7	3	10	0	40	8	2	7	3	4	0	4	1	1	1	0	32	13	40.63	0	3	133	193	13.0
1967	MIN	1	4	4	3	3	.750	.750	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100.00	0	0	1	1	0.0
1968	SLN	18	212	193	58	69	.274	.325	49	9	0	1	2	8	0	39	7	0	3	4	8	0	3	0	0	0	0	19	3	15.79	0	1	89	122	13.1
1969	SLN	8	30	25	16	18	.533	.600	13	3	0	0	0	2	0	13	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0.00	0	0	19	37	24.3
Tot:		93	773	677	257	18	.332	.395	184	69	4	11	8	29	0	136	25	4	19	14	22	3	11	5	2	1	1	98	31	31.63	0	11	388	571	13.8

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Pitching

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year	teams	g	pa	ab	outs	go	ao	ratio	fly	lo	pop	out_if	out_of	out_pr	rbi_out	so	so%	so3	sw	cal	fc	fo	gdp	opp	gdp%	loc1	loc2	loc3	loc4	loc5	loc6	loc7	loc8	loc9
1960	SLN	2	33	31	21	5	12	0.42	12	0	0	23	10	0	0	7	21.21	0	6	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	1	1	2	3	2	3	4	2	5
1963	ANA	36	247	206	15	53	54	0.98	47	1	6	180	67	11	3	41	16.60	0	41	0	3	9	2	57	3.5	13	4	7	12	15	20	28	32	30
1965	MIN	28	247	218	12	57	65	0.88	52	2	11	172	75	13	1	31	12.55	0	31	0	3	10	6	55	10.9	9	5	12	19	14	26	33	29	33
1967	MIN	1	4	4	1	0	1	0.00	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
1968	SLN	18	212	193	21	64	63	1.02	46	13	4	118	94	6	2	16	7.55	0	16	0	2	8	5	39	12.8	8	8	13	21	24	25	29	33	24
1969	SLN	8	30	25	12	7	2	3.50	2	0	0	22	8	1	2	3	10.00	0	3	0	0	2	2	8	25.0	0	0	3	4	1	3	6	4	3
Tot:		93	773	677	82	186	197	0.94	160	16	21	518	255	31	8	98	12.68	0	97	1	8	29	15	161	9.3	31	18	38	59	56	77	101	100	96

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Pitching

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year	teams	g	pa	ab	sb	sb2	sb3	sbh	di	sb%	cs	cs2	cs3	csh	pthr	pckff	wppb	adv_out	oob	onbs	r	rs%	inh-r	inh-s	%	beq-r	beq-s	%
1960	SLN	2	33	31	3	3	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	3	30.00	0	0	--	0	0	--
1963	ANA	36	247	206	2	2	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	2	103	37	35.92	38	9	23.68	23	8	34.78
1965	MIN	28	247	218	2	2	0	0	0	66.7	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	21	1	102	34	33.33	25	6	24.00	4	1	25.00
1967	MIN	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	33.33	0	0	--	2	1	50.00
1968	SLN	18	212	193	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	20	0	69	20	28.99	8	5	62.50	8	5	62.50
1969	SLN	8	30	25	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	18	9	50.00	10	3	30.00	7	1	14.29
Tot:		93	773	677	7	7	0	0	0	77.8	2	1	0	1	0	0	12	69	4	305	104	34.10	81	23	28.40	44	16	36.36

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF: Picked off ... WPPB: Advancement on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Runner advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... onbs Runners on base ... R: Runs scored ... RS%: % of times on base run scored ... inh-r Inherited runners ... inhr-s Inherited runners scored ... beq-r Bequeathed runners (runners on base when leaving game) ... beq-s Bequeathed runners scored ... % % related to prior 2 columns

Pitches - Pitching

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year	teams	g	pa	ab	pit	str	bal	fou	sw	cal	inplay	swings	cont	p-pa	str%	bal%	swng%	cont%	fou%	play%	fps	fpsw	fpsw%	fpip	fpip%	gb	air	gb%
1960	SLN	2	33	31	19	11	8	3	2	4	2	7	5	0.58	57.89	42.11	36.8	71.4	15.79	10.5	2	1	3.0	1	3.0	6	12	0.50
1963	ANA	36	247	206	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	66	56	1.18
1965	MIN	28	247	218	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	70	65	1.08
1967	MIN	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	1	0.00
1968	SLN	18	212	193	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	73	65	1.12
1969	SLN	8	30	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	9	4	2.25
Tot:		93	773	677	19	11	8	3	2	4	2	7	5	0.02	57.89	42.11	36.8	71.4	15.79	10.5	2	1	0.1	1	0.1	224	203	1.10

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At bats ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Air Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%

Games - Batting

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year	teams	g	gs	cg	gf	ph	pr	dr	gs%	cg%	exit ph	exit pr	exit dr	ln1	ln2	ln3	ln4	ln5	ln6	ln7	ln8	ln9	pos-p	pos-c	pos-1b	pos-2b	pos-3b	pos-ss	pos-lf	pos-cf	pos-rf	pos-dh
1960	SLN	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	50.0	0.0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1963	ANA	39	3	4	13	1	3	32	7.7	133.3	6	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1965	MIN	27	5	1	9	0	0	22	18.5	20.0	6	1	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1968	SLN	18	4	3	7	0	0	14	22.2	75.0	3	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tot:		86	13	8	29	1	3	69	15.1	61.5	16	1	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	83	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

G: Games ... GS: Games Started ... CG: Completed Games ... GF: Games Finished ... PH: Pinch Hitter ... PR: Pinch Runner ... DR: Defensive Replacement ... GS%: Games Started % ... CG: Complete Games% ... EXIT PH: Exited for Pinch Hitter ... exit PR: Exited for Pinch Runner ... exit DR: Exited for defensive replacement ... ln1-9: Lineup Slots 1-9 ... Games at position

On Base - Batting

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year	teams	g	pa	ab	onbs	onbs2	obp	obp2	h	bb	hbp	roe	fc	fo	ci	sgl	dbl	tpl	hr	ifh	bnt	b-h	ph_h	ph_hr	hr1	hr2	hr3	hr4	iphr	rbi	hr-rbi	hr-rbi%	rbi2	bb4	bb1op	ron	br	rbi%	opp	conv	conv%	ldof	ob	ld-ob%	last	woh	wohr
1960	SLN	2	2	2	1	1	.500	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	1	0	0	2	2	50.0	4	2	50.00	0	0	--	0	0	0
1963	ANA	39	10	10	1	1	.100	.100	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	4	4	0.0	11	0	0.00	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
1965	MIN	27	10	9	1	1	.100	.100	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	3	4	0.0	11	0	0.00	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
1968	SLN	18	13	12	3	3	.231	.231	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0	5	9	22.2	18	2	11.11	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
Tot:		86	35	33	6	3	.171	.171	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.00	1	0	0	14	19	15.8	44	4	9.09	8	0	0.00	0	0	0

Outs - Batting

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year	teams	g	pa	ab	outs	go	ao	ratio	fly	lo	pop	out_if	out_of	out_pr	rbi_out	so	so%	so3	sw	cal	fc	fo	gdp	opp	gdp%	loc1	loc2	loc3	loc4	loc5	loc6	loc7	loc8	loc9
1960	SLN	2	2	2	1	0	0	--	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	50.00	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
1963	ANA	39	10	10	9	5	1	5.00	1	0	0	5	5	1	0	3	30.00	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	1	0
1965	MIN	27	10	9	8	2	1	2.00	1	0	0	7	3	0	0	5	50.00	0	5	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
1968	SLN	18	13	12	11	4	2	2.00	1	1	0	8	5	1	1	4	30.77	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	1	1
Tot:		86	35	33	29	11	4	2.75	3	1	0	22	13	2	1	13	37.14	0	13	0	0	0	0	6	0.0	1	1	1	5	3	4	2	2	2

Baserunning - Batting

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year	teams	g	pa	sb	sb2	sb3	sbh	di	sb%	cs	cs2	cs3	csh	s12	s13	s23	s2h	d13	d1h	advx	adv_opp	adv_pct	pthr	pckff	wppb	adv_out	oob	r	onbs	run%
1960	SLN	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
1963	ANA	39	10	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
1965	MIN	27	10	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
1968	SLN	18	13	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	66.67
Tot:		86	35	0	0	0	0	0	--	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	33.33

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

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year	teams	g	pa	pit	str	bal	fou	sw	cal	inplay	swings	cont	p-pa	str%	bal%	swng%	cont%	fou%	play%	fps	fpsw	fpsw%	fpip	fpip%	rungo	hit_run	gb	air	gb%
1960	SLN	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	--
1963	ANA	39	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	5	1	5.00
1965	MIN	27	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	3	1	3.00
1968	SLN	18	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	4	2	2.00
Tot:		86	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	12	4	3.00

G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%