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Mike Piazza League
5-5-2121
Steve Nelson Second Base
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .685 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 678 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-27-1925
HR 23 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(33 games)
RBI 226
SB 80
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (63.7%) Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B (2.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1951 MON
45
85
10
25
4
1
1
13
5
18 0 0
0
0 3
.733
.333
.400
.106
.294
1952 MON
140
357
43
89
16
3
3
32
47
60 0 2
9
4 8
.671
.335
.336
.087
.249
1953 MON
142
508
47
130
18
5
4
55
42
88 3 1
8
4 11
.651
.316
.335
.079
.256
1954 MON
119
449
55
113
19
6
2
38
43
61 3 3
12
3 9
.653
.319
.334
.082
.252
1955 MON
81
281
37
72
12
1
3
22
22
37 2 1
13
6 6
.652
.314
.338
.082
.256
1956 MON
122
417
42
111
17
6
5
31
43
65 1 1
17
10 4
.707
.335
.372
.106
.266
1957 MON
133
437
75
133
26
3
5
35
52
50 2 0
19
10 12
.793
.381
.412
.108
.304
1958 FLA
13
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2 0 0
0
0 0
.231
.231
.000
.000
.000
1959 MIL
16
35
3
5
0
0
0
0
6
6 1 0
2
0 1
.429
.286
.143
.000
.143
Total
811
2579
312
678
112
25
23
226
263
387 12 8
80
37 54
.685
.333
.352
.090
.263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Steve Nelson has retired from the Milwaukee Crullers
1959-04-01The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired Steve Nelson from the waiver wire.
1958-10-23The Florida Flamingos have sent Flipper Ford to the minors. The Florida Flamingos have designated Steve Nelson for assignment. The Florida Flamingos have sent Mudcat McCarty to the minors.
1958-10-13The Florida Flamingos have promoted Flipper Ford to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have promoted Mudcat McCarty to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have promoted Steve Nelson to the major league team.
1958-09-14The Florida Flamingos have promoted Mudcat McCarty to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have designated Steve Nelson for assignment.
1958-08-16The Florida Flamingos have promoted Steve Nelson to the major league team.
1958-07-20The Florida Flamingos have acquired Steve Nelson from the waiver wire.
1958-04-14The Montreal Maroons have waived Steve Nelson.
1958-03-25The Montreal Maroons have promoted Wendell McElroy to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Fred Littlejohn to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Darrell Smith to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Lou Segretti for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have sent Kelly Bolen to the minors. The Montreal Maroons have designated Steve Nelson for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Sixto Floyd for assignment.
1956-08-08Steve Nelson of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1955-06-15The Montreal Maroons have promoted George Batchelor to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Steve Nelson to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Danny Bernhardt for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Larry Tiant for assignment.
1955-04-01The Montreal Maroons have promoted Larry Tiant to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Steve Nelson for assignment.
1954-04-26Steve Nelson of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1951-08-20Steve Nelson of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1951-06-08The Montreal Maroons have promoted Steve Nelson to the major league team.
1950-04-16The Montreal Maroons have acquired Steve Nelson from the waiver wire.
1950-04-09The Boston Braves have waived Steve Nelson.