Mel Nelson

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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Yearly Summary

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	w	l	era	g	gs	cg	sho	gr	gf	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	wp	bk	hb	whip	h9	hr9	bb9	so9	ra9	so/bb
1960	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	SLN	35	24	0	1	3.38	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	8.0	7	3	3	1	2	7	0	0	0	1.13	7.88	1.13	2.25	7.88	3.38	3.50
1963	Los Angeles Angels	AL	MLB	ANA	43	27	2	3	5.30	36	3	0	0	33	7	1	52.2	55	34	31	7	32	41	4	0	2	1.65	9.40	1.20	5.47	7.01	5.81	1.28
1965	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	29	29	0	4	4.12	28	3	0	0	25	13	3	54.2	57	29	25	7	23	31	4	0	2	1.46	9.38	1.15	3.79	5.10	4.77	1.35
1967	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	26	31	0	0	54.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	9.00	81.00	27.00	0.00	0.00	54.00	0.00
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	SLN	47	32	2	1	2.91	18	4	1	0	14	8	1	52.2	49	20	17	3	9	16	0	0	0	1.10	8.37	0.51	1.54	2.73	3.42	1.78
1969	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	SLN	47	33	0	1	11.81	8	0	0	0	8	2	0	5.1	13	7	7	0	3	3	0	0	0	3.00	21.94	0.00	5.06	5.06	11.81	1.00
Tot:	MLB (6 yrs)		MLB				4	10	4.40	93	11	1	0	31	82	5	173.2	184	95	85	19	69	98	8	0	4	1.46	9.54	0.98	3.58	5.08	4.92	1.42
Tot:	NL (3 yrs)		NL				2	3	3.68	28	5	1	0	11	23	1	66.0	69	30	27	4	14	26	0	0	0	1.26	9.41	0.55	1.91	3.55	4.09	1.86
Tot:	AL (3 yrs)		AL				2	7	4.85	65	6	0	0	20	59	4	107.2	115	65	58	15	55	72	8	0	4	1.58	9.61	1.25	4.60	6.02	5.43	1.31
Avg:	MLB - 162 Inning avg		MLB				ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	162	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’

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year	team name	league	category	age	w	l	era	g	gs	cg	sho	gr	gf	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	wp	bk	hb	whip	h9	hr9	bb9	so9	ra9	so/bb
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	World Series	Playoffs	32	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	9.00	0.00	0.00
Tot:	Playoffs (1 Yrs)		Playoffs		0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	9.00	0.00

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Yearly Summary

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	tbc+	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1960	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	SLN	35	24	P		2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	.000	.000	1.000	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.00
1963	Los Angeles Angels	AL	MLB	ANA	43	27	P		39	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	0	1	.091	.091	.091	.182	.000	.000	.125	0.00	27.27	0.00	0.00
1965	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	29	29	P		28	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	10	0	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	.000	.000	.250	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.00
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	SLN	47	32	P		18	12	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	0	2	.167	.231	.167	.398	.083	.000	.250	7.69	30.77	4.00	0.00
Tot:	MLB (4 yrs)		MLB						87	34	2	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	13	0	1	0	0	0	5	36	0	5	.147	.171	.147	.318	.029	.000	.238	2.78	36.11	13.00
Tot:	AL (2 yrs)		AL						67	20	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	2	21	0	2	.100	.100	.100	.200	.000	.000	.167	0.00	38.10
Tot:	NL (2 yrs)		NL						20	14	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	0	3	.214	.267	.214	.481	.071	.000	.333	6.67	33.33	5.00
Avg:	MLB - 162 game avg		MLB						162	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’	ðŸ”’

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Strikeouts	Walks	Hittable	SO/BB	vs Power	Durability	Team Success
37	45	27	28	27	28	.553

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