C Ray Nelson #4
Age: 49 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
C RAY NELSON #4 - AGE: 49 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/02/1925
Born in:River Rouge, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 96 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1946, 8th Pick in Round 16
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1946 Evansville - A 20 34 85 19 1 1 0 7 10 12 1 0 22 1 0 .224 .327 .259 .585 68 52 0.0
1947 Evansville - A 21 94 252 73 8 2 1 38 31 45 0 2 49 0 1 .290 .395 .349 .744 102 99 1.4
1948 Evansville - A 22 69 109 33 4 0 0 7 16 23 0 0 10 0 0 .303 .424 .339 .764 105 98 0.5
1949 Evansville - A 23 101 286 70 9 4 0 29 22 49 5 3 41 0 0 .245 .362 .304 .666 81 84 1.0
1950 Evansville - A 24 92 272 67 16 3 4 28 40 55 3 4 54 0 0 .246 .374 .371 .746 107 107 1.8
1950 Nashville - AA 24 7 22 4 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 .182 .250 .318 .568 58 34 -0.0
1951 Nashville - AA 25 43 136 30 10 0 0 11 19 25 2 0 20 0 0 .221 .350 .294 .644 77 83 0.7
1952 Portland - AAA 26 91 309 70 10 2 1 13 14 28 3 2 59 0 1 .227 .295 .282 .577 79 76 1.5
1953 Portland - AAA 27 130 411 114 18 1 3 51 42 50 4 5 69 0 0 .277 .357 .348 .705 82 83 1.2
1954 Portland - AAA 28 128 406 84 12 0 6 41 41 45 1 5 84 1 0 .207 .284 .281 .565 48 42 -0.9
1955 Portland - AAA 29 123 408 100 16 0 7 50 44 55 4 4 88 0 0 .245 .338 .336 .673 79 76 0.7
1956 Portland - AAA 30 125 386 95 17 1 7 51 42 53 4 5 71 0 0 .246 .339 .350 .689 81 77 0.8
1957 Portland - AAA 31 128 382 76 13 0 8 33 44 50 7 4 75 0 0 .199 .300 .296 .596 62 53 -0.4
1958 Portland - AAA 32 124 354 69 17 1 5 31 36 66 4 2 85 1 0 .195 .326 .291 .617 73 70 1.0
1959 Portland - AAA 33 127 334 76 17 0 6 45 43 82 4 4 88 0 0 .228 .382 .332 .714 103 98 2.2
1960 Portland - AAA 34 41 89 17 4 0 1 6 14 21 5 1 21 0 2 .191 .371 .270 .640 80 87 0.3
1961 Portland - AAA 35 35 80 9 0 0 0 6 6 16 4 1 25 1 0 .113 .287 .113 .400 12 14 -0.5
Total DIX 50 158 34 10 0 1 13 20 27 2 0 24 0 0 .215 .337 .297 .634 75 77
Total GWL 1052 3159 710 124 5 44 327 326 466 40 33 665 3 3 .225 .329 .309 .638 74 71
Total HL 390 1004 262 38 10 5 109 119 184 9 9 176 1 1 .261 .377 .334 .711 95 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1946 Evansville - A C 29 24 137 16 7 159 6 .962 203.0 6.78 +0.1 1.262 1 25 7 28.0
1947 Evansville - A C 75 66 365 37 10 407 5 .988 604.2 5.98 +0.3 1.178 7 35 14 40.0
1948 Evansville - A C 36 23 109 24 2 133 0 1.000 220.0 5.44 -0.9 .736 5 19 13 68.4
1948 Evansville - A 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 0.0 .000
1949 Evansville - A C 83 79 389 54 3 444 1 .998 690.0 5.78 -1.5 1.000 1 81 32 39.5
1949 Evansville - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Evansville - A SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.1 7.71 +0.1 1.047
1950 Nashville - AA C 6 6 29 3 1 32 0 1.000 51.0 5.65 +0.3 1.031 0 4 2 50.0
1950 Evansville - A C 86 80 470 44 11 519 5 .990 717.0 6.45 -1.5 .996 5 44 14 31.8
1951 Nashville - AA C 42 39 212 27 5 240 1 .996 348.1 6.18 +2.1 1.073 3 13 8 61.5
1952 Portland - AAA C 88 87 398 49 3 449 2 .996 774.1 5.20 +2.1 1.045 3 54 20 37.0
1953 Portland - AAA C 120 118 487 75 6 565 3 .995 1025.2 4.93 +0.1 .973 5 66 31 47.0
1954 Portland - AAA C 120 119 544 67 5 616 5 .992 1016.1 5.41 +0.2 .752 7 80 38 47.5
1955 Portland - AAA C 119 118 593 60 5 662 9 .986 1044.1 5.63 -2.2 .953 7 68 23 33.8
1956 Portland - AAA C 119 118 587 66 2 660 7 .989 1033.0 5.69 -0.4 .717 4 67 35 52.2
1957 Portland - AAA C 120 119 597 54 6 657 6 .991 1024.2 5.72 -0.6 .856 6 49 18 36.7
1958 Portland - AAA C 120 119 604 66 7 671 1 .999 1039.1 5.80 +1.6 1.002 7 59 27 45.8
1959 Portland - AAA C 120 120 602 48 4 651 1 .998 1040.0 5.62 -0.3 .723 3 44 19 43.2
1960 Portland - AAA C 37 25 146 17 2 163 0 1.000 252.0 5.82 -0.5 .773 4 9 4 44.4
1961 Portland - AAA C 25 23 108 11 0 119 0 1.000 202.0 5.30 +0.2 .991 1 14 6 42.9
TOTAL C 1345 1283 6377 718 79 7147 52 .993 11285.2 5.66 -1.0 .919 69 731 311 42.5
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.1 7.71 +0.1 1.047
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1943 Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft out of high school (Lansing; Lansing, MI) by the Detroit Dynamos. (Round 12, Pick 4, 180th overall pick).
08/21/1943 Failed to sign with the Detroit Dynamos and joined Lincoln College.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1946 Drafted in the 1946 first-year player draft out of college (Lincoln College; Springfield, IL) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 16, Pick 8, 248th overall pick).
07/06/1946 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization with a signing bonus of $300.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/09/1951 Released by the Montreal organization.
03/27/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tulsa Roughnecks organization.
04/20/1952 Released by the Tulsa Roughnecks.
05/16/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
09/04/1952 Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 5 weeks.
04/18/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Portland Green Sox development complex.
04/18/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Portland Green Sox development complex.
07/25/1959 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/19/1961 Retired from professional baseball.
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