2008 Data Products now available. --- The Latest Site Updates and other interesting notes about The Cube Sites.
     ?  
Home Players Teams Leagues Boxscores Draft High Schools Baseball Lists Blog TBC Shop About/Help Links Rumors
CTC offers a variety of MLB Baseball tickets including Boston Red Sox baseball tickets, New York Yankees tickets, Chicago Cubs MLB tickets, San Francisco Giants tickets, sports tickets, college sports tickets, World Series tickets & Baseball Tickets
 Sponsor the Dave Nelson page for a year [$29]   More info

Dave Nelson   |   Major Leaguer   1968-1977

Full Name:  David Earl Nelson
Born:  June 20,1944  in  Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Height:  5-10  Weight:  160  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Serra (Gardena,CA)
College:  Cal State Los Angeles, Compton Community College

Update Player Profile
Transactions:   [Jan 1,1964] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Indians.  [Dec 5,1969] - Traded by Indians with Ron Law and Horacio Pina to Senators for Barry Moore and Dennis Higgins.  [Nov 12,1975] - Traded by Rangers to Royals for Nelson Briles.  [Apr 1,1978] - Released by Royals.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1964DubuqueMidw20CleA   12043898111144839          .253---.358-----
1965SalinasCalif21CleA+   11742993118910429          .275---.371-----
1966PawtucketEast22CleAA   12946885114147340          .244---.323-----
1967PortlandPCL23CleAAA   10336956103124115          .279---.341-----
1968ClevelandAL24CleMLB 2b288189264445019237173510631 .233.295.30760263%
1969ClevelandAL25CleMLB 2b2,152123112500064392611222 .203.259.20346272%
1970DenverAmer26Wa2AAA   532063676176220          .369---.539-----
 WashingtonAL26Wa2MLB 2b9,7,14710751710042172400022 .159.207.16837554%
1971DenverAmer27Wa2AAA   502023762104223          .307---.426-----
 WashingtonAL27Wa2MLB 3b2853294792113533178232912419 .280.328.37770560%
1972TexasAL28TexMLB 3b1,2145499681131632285117678153904 .226.324.28360753%
1973TexasAL29TexMLB 2b114257671165244748431634780311311 .286.325.37870352%
1974TexasAL30TexMLB 2b112147471112131342251334724011317 .236.291.28757859%
1975TexasAL31TexMLB 2b8,2,12880917102106081011213 .213.289.30058951%
1976Kansas CtyAL32KcMLB 2b-dh178153243642117155142600311 .235.298.30760559%
1977Kansas CtyAL33KcMLB 2b-dh127488931041371100001 .188.291.29258365%
 
Major League Totals - 10 Season(s)8132578340630771920211187732203921310481651 .244.305.31261757%
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)5722112405584763520166 .277---.374-----


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1976Kansas CtyAL32KcCh22000000000100000 .000.000.000000--
 
Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)22000000000100000 .000.000.000000--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1968ClevelandAL24CleMLB2B59115114323226---.987--
1968ClevelandAL24CleMLBSS149131231---.957--
 
1969ClevelandAL25CleMLB2B337894617828---.966--
1969ClevelandAL25CleMLBOF210010---1.000--
 
1970WashingtonAL26Wa2MLB2B336479214519---.986--
 
1971WashingtonAL27Wa2MLB2B101010---1.000--
1971WashingtonAL27Wa2MLB3B84631491422615---.938--
 
1972TexasAL28TexMLB3B1191072221934825---.945--
1972TexasAL28TexMLBOF152403270---.889--
 
1973TexasAL29TexMLB2B1403273641170298---.984--
 
1974TexasAL30TexMLB2B1202953372065274---.969--
1974TexasAL30TexMLBDH1--------
 
1975TexasAL31TexMLB2B235660512116---.959--
1975TexasAL31TexMLBDH1--------
 
1976Kansas CtyAL32KcMLB1B3920113---1.000--
1976Kansas CtyAL32KcMLB2B467088416214---.975--
1976Kansas CtyAL32KcMLBDH22--------
 
1977Kansas CtyAL33KcMLB2B1111142273---.926--
1977Kansas CtyAL33KcMLBDH7--------
 


 Awards
[1973] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #33), Played in MLB All-Star Game
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 1 All-Star game during his career (1973)
 Jobs in Baseball
Year(s)TeamPosition
1980Texas Christian [NCAA]Coach
1981-1984Chicago White Sox [MLB]First Base Coach, Baserunning Instructor
1985Chicago White Sox [MLB]Minor League Roving Infield and Baserunning Instructor
1986-1987Oakland Athletics [MLB]Director of Instruction
1990-1991Montreal Expos [MLB]Minor League Baserunning Instructor
1992-1997Cleveland Indians [MLB]First Base Coach
2001-2002Milwaukee Brewers [MLB]Minor League Outfield Instructor
2003-2006Milwaukee Brewers [MLB]First Base Coach
2007Milwaukee Brewers [MLB]Broadcaster
 Related Links
• Head2Head as Batter
• Baseball Reference

  TBC Ad Zone
Baseball Equipment - Baseball Bats, Softball Bats, Baseball Gloves, Catchers Gear, Wood Baseball Bats, Baseball Hats and Batting Gloves.
MLB Trade Rumors - Today's hottest baseball trade rumors. If it's whispered, they hear it.
Pricing Baseball Cards - Baseball Card Grading at Wholesale prices. Grade for as low as $2.00 a card.
TBC Baseball Shop

• Kansas City Royals Jerseys and more.


 Ticket Ads
FrontRowUSA.com sells Baseball tickets. Buy Washington Nationals Tickets Minnesota Twins Tickets Cleveland Indians Tickets St. Louis Cardinals Tickets Oakland Athletics Tickets Atlanta Braves Tickets Philadelphia Phillies Tickets Texas Rangers Tickets Boston Red Sox Tickets and New York Yankees Tickets from the leading ticket broker.