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Rocky Nelson | Major Leaguer 1949-1961 | |
Full Name: Glenn Richard Nelson Born: November 18,1924 in Portsmouth, Ohio Death: October 31,2006 Height: 5-11 Weight: 178 Bats: Left Throws: Left High School: - College: Update Player Profile Transactions:
[Jan 1,1942] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Cardinals. [May 17,1951] - Traded by Cardinals with Erv Dusak to Pirates for Stan Rojek. [Sep 10,1951] - Claimed on waivers by White Sox from Pirates. [Dec 6,1951] - Traded by White Sox to Dodgers for Hector Rodriguez. [Oct 1,1953] - Traded by Dodgers to Indians for Bill Abernathie and Cash. [May 11,1954] - Purchased by Dodgers from Indians. [Jul 30,1956] - Claimed on waivers by Cardinals from Dodgers. |
| Batting Statistics |
| Year | Team | Lg | Age | Org. | Level | Pos | Ln | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | DP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | GB% | ||||||||||
| 1949 | St. Louis | NL | 24 | Stl | MLB | 82 | 244 | 28 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | .221 | *.261 | .336 | *597 | -- | |||||||||||||||
| 1950 | St. Louis | NL | 25 | Stl | MLB | 76 | 235 | 27 | 58 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .247 | *.326 | .336 | *662 | -- | |||||||||||||||
| 1951 | St. Louis | NL | 26 | Stl | MLB | 9 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | *.269 | .278 | *547 | -- | ||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | NL | 26 | Pit | MLB | 71 | 195 | 29 | 52 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .267 | *.308 | .359 | *667 | -- | |||||||||||||||
| Chi Wh-Sox | AL | 26 | Chw | MLB | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | *.174 | .000 | *174 | -- | |||||||||||||||
| 1952 | Brooklyn | NL | 27 | Brk | MLB | 37 | 39 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | *.373 | .282 | *655 | -- | ||||||||||||||
| 1954 | Cleveland | AL | 29 | Cle | MLB | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 000 | -- | |||||||||||||
| 1956 | Brooklyn | NL | 31 | Brk | MLB | 31 | 96 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .208 | .235 | .354 | 589 | -- | ||||||||||||
| St. Louis | NL | 31 | Stl | MLB | 38 | 56 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .232 | .306 | .482 | 788 | -- | |||||||||||||
| 1959 | Pittsburgh | NL | 34 | Pit | MLB | 98 | 175 | 31 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .291 | .379 | .457 | 836 | 52% | ||||||||||||
| 1960 | Pittsburgh | NL | 35 | Pit | MLB | 93 | 200 | 34 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .300 | .382 | .470 | 852 | 48% | ||||||||||||
| 1961 | Pittsburgh | NL | 36 | Pit | MLB | 75 | 127 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .197 | .301 | .370 | 671 | 55% | ||||||||||||
| Major League Totals - 9 Season(s) | 620 | 1394 | 186 | 347 | 61 | 14 | 31 | 173 | 7 | 130 | 94 | 12 | 11 | 26 | .249 | .379 | --- | -- | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Playoffs Batting Statistics |
| Year | Team | Lg | Age | Org. | Series | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | DP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | GB% | ||||||||||||
| 1952 | Brooklyn | NL | 27 | Brk | Ws | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | 250 | -- | ||||||||||||
| 1960 | Pittsburgh | NL | 35 | Pit | Ws | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .667 | 1067 | -- | ||||||||||||
| Major League Totals - 2 Season(s) | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .357 | .500 | 857 | -- | |||||||||||||||||
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Member of the World Series Champion Pittsburgh Pirates in 1960. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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