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Barry Zito League
6-15-2100
Charlie Nelson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.74 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 24-31 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 14 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 05-17-1944
K 428 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(30 games)
IP 518.2
WHIP 1.48 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1979
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1968 STL-BAL
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
5.0
 13 14 8 0 5
5
3.60
14.40
1974 OAK
5
 2
72
0
0
0
1
 3
116.0
 114 46 42 2 45
96
1.37
3.26
1975 OAK
4
 5
50
7
0
0
1
 1
90.2
 92 45 44 4 34
80
1.39
4.37
1976 OAK
6
 9
97
0
0
0
8
 6
107.0
 109 67 60 4 44
97
1.43
5.05
1977 OAK
8
 4
100
0
0
0
4
 4
104.2
 113 53 52 3 45
74
1.51
4.47
1978 OAK
1
 10
22
22
0
0
0
 0
95.1
 120 73 67 1 35
76
1.63
6.33
2100
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
24
 31
343
31
0
0
14
 14
518.2
 561 298 273 14 208
428
1.48
4.74
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Charlie Nelson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-10-08Charlie Nelson of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1974-03-31The Oakland Athletics have promoted Dick Boyle to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Charlie Nelson to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent Art Candaele to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Billy Penny to the minors.
1973-03-30Charlie Nelson has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $1.01M per year for 6 years.
1969-03-29The Baltimore Clippers have waived Charlie Nelson.
1968-08-03The Baltimore Clippers have acquired Charlie Nelson from the waiver wire.
1968-04-13The St. Louis Writers have waived Charlie Nelson.
1968-04-13The St. Louis Writers have promoted Rube Small to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Charlie Nelson to the minors.
1968-04-01The St. Louis Writers have promoted Scott Ogrodowski to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jake Porray to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Charlie Nelson to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Tony Valentine to the major league team.