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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Gaylord Nelson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.15 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 58-44 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 210 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 09-04-1921
K 610 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(19 games)
IP 842.0
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance D    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 WAS-BRO
9
 5
85
0
0
0
6
 5
137.1
 118 50 48 2 46
103
1.19
3.15
1951 BRO
11
 5
93
0
0
0
0
 3
103.1
 85 31 29 3 42
79
1.23
2.53
1952 BRO
12
 3
79
0
0
0
1
 6
96.1
 82 37 35 1 38
67
1.25
3.27
1953 BRO
12
 5
87
0
0
0
1
 2
94.2
 75 38 37 0 34
76
1.15
3.52
1954 BRO
8
 4
73
0
0
0
1
 1
76.0
 68 29 29 1 34
55
1.34
3.43
1955 BRO-KC
1
 3
79
0
0
0
44
 5
77.1
 63 25 23 0 13
60
0.98
2.68
1956 KC
2
 1
72
0
0
0
51
 2
67.2
 47 11 11 0 17
48
0.95
1.46
1957 KC
2
 5
76
0
0
0
47
 8
63.0
 58 27 26 2 28
44
1.37
3.71
1958 KC
0
 7
68
0
0
0
46
 7
62.0
 50 25 25 2 23
34
1.18
3.63
1959 KC
1
 6
65
0
0
0
13
 7
64.1
 71 36 32 1 30
44
1.57
4.48
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
58
 44
777
0
0
0
210
 46
842.0
 717 309 295 12 305
610
1.21
3.15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Gaylord Nelson has retired from the Kansas City Blue Notes
1955-05-10A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blue Notes and the Brooklyn Royal Giants. The Brooklyn Royal Giants receive Willy Byrd, David Gower, Brian Booker, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Blue Notes in exchange for Riccardo Brillheart, Gaylord Nelson, Walt Shuma, Dave Thomas.
1950-09-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Writers and the Brooklyn Royal Giants. The Brooklyn Royal Giants receive Gaylord Nelson, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 2 (STL) from the Washington Writers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1951 Round 2 (CHN).
1950-04-01The Washington Writers have renamed Bill Endicott to Gaylord Nelson.