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Roger Nelson

Retired

High Level

MLB

Years

1967-1979 (1967-1976)

Proper Name

Roger Eugene Nelson

Nickname

Spider

Positions

P (239)

Height / Weight

6-3 / 205

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Birthdate

June 7,1944 Age: 81.158

Place

Altadena, California

High School

Lincoln (Lincoln,NE)

Drafted/Signed

1968-6-129-Montreal Expos

MLB Debut

September 9,1967

MLBAM ID

Retrosheet#

nelsr101

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[1968] Selected by the Kansas City Royals from the Baltimore Orioles (#1 overall) in the 1968 MLB Expansion Draft

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Strikeouts	Walks	Hittable	SO/BB	vs Power	Durability	Team Success
59	57	77	60	77	48	.529

Pitching Statistics

CSV

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
1967	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	CHA	48	23	0	1	1.29	5	0	0	0	5	3	0	7.0	4	1	1	1	0	4	0	0	2	0.57	5.14	1.29	0.00	5.14	1.29	0.00
1968	Baltimore Orioles	AL	MLB	BAL	35	24	4	3	2.41	19	6	0	0	13	5	1	71.0	49	21	19	3	26	70	6	0	1	1.06	6.21	0.38	3.30	8.87	2.66	2.69
1969	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	35	25	7	13	3.31	29	29	8	1	0	0	0	193.1	170	78	71	12	65	82	8	1	6	1.22	7.91	0.56	3.03	3.82	3.63	1.26
1970	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	35	26	0	2	10.00	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	9.0	18	10	10	3	0	3	2	0	1	2.00	18.00	3.00	0.00	3.00	10.00	0.00
1971	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	35	27	0	1	5.29	13	1	0	0	12	4	0	34.0	35	20	20	1	5	29	0	0	0	1.18	9.26	0.26	1.32	7.68	5.29	5.80
1972	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	35	28	11	6	2.08	34	19	10	6	15	9	3	173.1	120	41	40	13	31	120	4	0	1	0.87	6.23	0.68	1.61	6.23	2.13	3.87
1973	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	CIN	45	29	3	2	3.46	14	8	1	0	6	0	0	54.2	49	25	21	4	24	17	1	0	3	1.34	8.07	0.66	3.95	2.80	4.12	0.71
1974	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	CIN	45	30	4	4	3.38	14	12	1	0	2	1	1	85.1	67	36	32	7	35	42	3	1	1	1.20	7.07	0.74	3.69	4.43	3.80	1.20
1976	Omaha Royals	Amer	AAA	KCA	-	32	6	6	3.00	52	0	0	0	52	0	16	60.0	49	27	20	2	31	56	7	0	3	1.33	7.35	0.30	4.65	8.40	4.05	1.81
1976	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	35	32	0	0	2.08	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	8.2	4	2	2	0	4	4	1	0	2	0.92	4.15	0.00	4.15	4.15	2.08	1.00
1977	Omaha Royals	Amer	AAA	KCA	-	33	5	3	3.39	58	0	0	0	58	0	16	61.0	56	32	23	2	33	48	3	0	0	1.46	8.26	0.30	4.87	7.08	4.72	1.45
1978	Columbus Clippers	IL	AAA	PIT	-	34	3	8	3.73	51	1	0	0	50	0	10	99.0	92	50	41	10	45	63	6	0	3	1.38	8.36	0.91	4.09	5.73	4.55	1.40
1979	Portland Beavers	PCL	AAA	PIT	-	35	0	0	13.50	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	3	4	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	2.00	13.50	0.00	4.50	9.00	18.00	2.00
Tot:	MLB (9 yrs)		MLB				29	32	3.06	135	77	20	7	22	58	5	636.1	516	234	216	44	190	371	25	2	17	1.11	7.30	0.62	2.69	5.25	3.31	1.95
Tot:	AL (7 yrs)		AL				22	26	2.96	107	57	18	7	21	50	4	496.1	400	173	163	33	131	312	21	1	13	1.07	7.25	0.60	2.38	5.66	3.14	2.38
Tot:	NL (2 yrs)		NL				7	6	3.41	28	20	2	0	1	8	1	140.0	116	61	53	11	59	59	4	1	4	1.25	7.46	0.71	3.79	3.79	3.92	1.00
Tot:	Minors (4 yrs)		Minors				14	17	3.53	162	1	0	0	0	161	42	222.0	200	113	87	14	110	169	16	0	6	1.40	8.11	0.57	4.46	6.85	4.58	1.54
Tot:	AAA (4 yrs)		AAA				14	17	3.53	162	1	0	0	0	161	42	222.0	200	113	87	14	110	169	16	0	6	1.40	8.11	0.57	4.46	6.85	4.58	1.54

Other Pitching Statistics

CSV

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
1973	Cincinnati Reds	Championship Series	Playoffs	29	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.43	0.00	0.00	3.86	0.00	0.00	0.00
Tot:	Playoffs (1 Yrs)		Playoffs		0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.43	0.00	0.00	3.86	0.00	0.00	0.00

Batting Statistics

CSV

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
1968	Baltimore Orioles	AL	MLB	BAL	35	24	P		19	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	4	0	0	1	1	22	0	1	.063	.167	.063	.230	.125	.000	.167	9.09	45.45	5.00	0.00
1969	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	35	25	P		29	58	4	8	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	16	0	5	1	0	0	10	66	1	7	.138	.164	.172	.336	.069	.034	.186	3.03	24.24	8.00	0.00
1970	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	35	26	P		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000	.000	.000	.000	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1971	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	35	27	P		13	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0	2	.333	.429	.333	.762	.167	.000	.500	14.29	28.57	2.00	0.00
1972	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	35	28	P		34	54	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	19	0	4	0	0	0	5	61	0	5	.093	.140	.093	.233	.056	.000	.143	4.92	31.15	6.33	0.00
1973	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	CIN	45	29	P		14	18	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	19	0	2	.111	.111	.111	.222	.000	.000	.143	0.00	21.05	0.00	0.00
1974	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	CIN	45	30	P		14	28	3	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	7	0	2	0	0	0	5	32	0	5	.179	.233	.179	.412	.071	.000	.238	6.25	21.88	3.50	0.00
1976	Omaha Royals	Amer	AAA	KCA	-	32	P		52	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	0	1	.091	.091	.091	.182	.000	.000	.125	0.00	25.00	0.00	0.00
1977	Omaha Royals	Amer	AAA	KCA	-	33	P		58	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Tot:	MLB (7 yrs)		MLB						127	180	12	23	0	1	0	8	0	0	11	58	0	16	1	0	1	25	208	1	22	.128	.177	.139	.316	.072	.011	.187	5.29	27.88	5.27
Tot:	AL (5 yrs)		AL						99	134	8	16	0	1	0	3	0	0	9	47	0	13	1	0	1	18	157	1	15	.119	.174	.134	.308	.082	.015	.182	5.73	29.94	5.22
Tot:	NL (2 yrs)		NL						28	46	4	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	11	0	3	0	0	0	7	51	0	7	.152	.188	.152	.340	.043	.000	.200	3.92	21.57	5.50
Tot:	Minors (2 yrs)		Minors						110	15	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	17	0	1	.067	.067	.067	.133	.000	.000	.083	0.00	17.65
Tot:	AAA (2 yrs)		AAA						110	15	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	17	0	1	.067	.067	.067	.133	.000	.000	.083	0.00	17.65

Other Batting Statistics

CSV

year	team name	league	category	age	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
1973	Cincinnati Reds	Championship Series	Playoffs	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00
Tot:	Playoffs (1 Yrs)		Playoffs		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000		0.00	100.00