Player Report for #52 Darren Nelson

04/26/1981

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LF Darren Nelson #52

Age: 42

Bats: L

Throws: R

Morale: Normal

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	5	5	5	6
Gap	8	7	8	10
Power	10	9	10	12
Eye	17	15	18	17
Avoid K's	10	9	10	12

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	1	8
Errors:	-	1	11
Arm:	1	1	3
Turn DP:	-	1	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	8
1st Base:	-	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	6
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	14
Stealing Ability:	20
Baserunning Inst.:	20
Sacrifice Bunt:	3
Bunt for Hit:	6

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very Low
Loyalty:	Normal
Desire f. Win:	Very Low
Greed:	High
Intelligence:	Very High
Work Ethic:	Low

Darren Nelson
Birthday:	09/02/1927
Born in:	Gainesville (Florida)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	204 lbs
Local Popularity:	Insignificant
National Pop.:	Insignificant

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	18 Years, 23 Days
Service This Yr:	161 Days
40-Man Service:	18 Years, 23 Days
Pro Service:	19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	-

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+	VORP
1951 Cincinnati - ABA	23	34	2	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	7	2	.500	.500	.500	1.000	169	1.2
1952 Cincinnati - ABA	24	48	8	1	1	0	0	1	17	0	0	0	0	1	2	.125	.125	.250	.375	7	-1.7
1953 Cincinnati - ABA	25	66	139	36	6	1	2	13	31	10	0	0	10	11	6	.259	.309	.360	.668	91	-2.2
1954 Cincinnati - ABA	26	21	79	19	4	0	4	13	13	6	0	0	8	0	0	.241	.294	.443	.737	104	1.0
1955 Cincinnati - ABA	27	85	296	65	10	1	16	55	61	60	4	4	18	10	3	.220	.354	.422	.777	112	8.3
1956 Cincinnati - ABA	28	99	331	85	13	3	12	30	56	53	0	1	31	26	6	.257	.358	.423	.781	119	13.6
1957 Atlanta - ABA	29	39	121	33	5	3	8	16	21	24	0	1	9	6	0	.273	.390	.562	.952	162	14.5
1957 Cincinnati - ABA	29	74	235	63	9	0	12	29	52	43	2	4	14	13	8	.268	.380	.460	.840	133	9.5
1957 Total - ABA	29	113	356	96	14	3	20	45	73	67	2	5	23	19	8	.270	.384	.494	.878	0	24.0
1958 Atlanta - ABA	30	132	431	95	9	2	14	39	59	67	1	1	42	14	9	.220	.326	.348	.674	93	3.9
1959 Atlanta - ABA	31	109	350	64	4	1	14	32	59	67	1	0	41	17	4	.183	.316	.320	.636	80	-6.6
1960 Atlanta - ABA	32	102	300	75	14	1	12	29	53	51	1	1	27	17	10	.250	.360	.423	.783	121	11.0
1961 Atlanta - ABA	33	107	291	56	2	3	15	37	59	61	1	2	23	13	5	.192	.332	.375	.707	103	2.3
1962 Atlanta - ABA	34	113	319	71	1	3	15	35	66	60	3	3	30	20	3	.223	.348	.386	.734	111	11.1
1963 Atlanta - ABA	35	88	233	44	6	1	10	34	44	46	0	1	32	10	5	.189	.321	.352	.673	97	0.1
1964 Atlanta - ABA	36	82	271	52	6	0	8	31	41	63	1	3	34	8	8	.192	.343	.303	.646	93	-1.3
1965 Atlanta - ABA	37	88	245	48	9	0	13	48	43	60	1	3	35	12	2	.196	.353	.392	.745	122	14.1
1966 Atlanta - ABA	38	100	302	62	15	1	20	58	56	62	1	2	45	11	5	.205	.341	.460	.801	141	17.4
1967 Atlanta - ABA	39	89	271	63	3	1	15	37	47	48	0	2	34	10	2	.232	.346	.417	.763	131	17.2
1968 Washington - ABA	40	46	54	15	3	0	3	7	18	7	0	0	4	5	2	.278	.361	.500	.861	164	5.6
1969 Boston - ABA	41	21	3	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	2	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-0.2
Total ABA		1543	4281	948	120	21	193	544	813	788	16	28	439	213	82	.221	.343	.395	.737	112	118.9

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+	VORP
1951 Kitchener - AAA	23	49	88	24	5	1	1	16	14	11	2	0	10	6	2	.273	.366	.386	.753	127	5.8
Total GHL		49	88	24	5	1	1	16	14	11	2	0	10	6	2	.273	.366	.386	.753	127	5.8

Career Postseason 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+	VORP
1967 Atlanta - ABA	39	5	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.429	.000	.429	0	0.0
1969 Boston - ABA	41	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0.0
Total ABA		6	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.429	.000	.429	40	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1951 Cincinnati - ML	LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	6.2	0.00	0.0	.000
1951 Cincinnati - ML	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1951 Cincinnati - ML	RF	3	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	5.0	3.60	+0.0	1.013
1952 Cincinnati - ML	1B	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	0.1	27.00	+0.1	1.079
1952 Cincinnati - ML	LF	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	10.0	0.90	+0.7	.000
1952 Cincinnati - ML	CF	1	1	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	9.0	4.00	-0.8	.788
1952 Cincinnati - ML	RF	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	3.1	5.40	+0.0	1.017
1953 Cincinnati - ML	LF	8	7	17	0	0	17	0	1.000	62.2	2.44	+0.5	1.040
1953 Cincinnati - ML	CF	20	18	47	0	0	47	0	1.000	165.2	2.55	-0.9	.977
1953 Cincinnati - ML	RF	16	8	23	0	0	23	0	1.000	83.0	2.49	+0.5	1.026
1954 Cincinnati - ML	LF	3	3	13	1	0	14	0	1.000	27.0	4.67	-0.1	.987
1954 Cincinnati - ML	CF	16	14	47	0	0	47	0	1.000	120.2	3.51	+1.1	1.031
1954 Cincinnati - ML	RF	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	9.0	1.00	+0.0	1.023
1955 Cincinnati - ML	LF	28	26	50	1	0	51	0	1.000	230.1	1.99	+1.7	1.049
1955 Cincinnati - ML	CF	46	46	162	1	0	164	1	.994	415.2	3.53	+5.5	1.047
1955 Cincinnati - ML	RF	7	3	11	0	0	12	1	.917	36.0	2.75	+0.1	1.010
1956 Cincinnati - ML	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.1	0.00	0.0	.000
1956 Cincinnati - ML	CF	75	75	200	6	0	208	2	.990	676.2	2.74	+12.1	1.087
1956 Cincinnati - ML	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1957 Atlanta - ML	LF	6	6	13	0	0	13	0	1.000	51.0	2.29	+1.2	1.155
1957 Cincinnati - ML	LF	10	9	21	0	0	21	0	1.000	81.0	2.33	+1.8	1.141
1957 Cincinnati - ML	CF	50	50	145	6	0	154	3	.981	450.0	3.02	+5.9	1.057
1957 Atlanta - ML	CF	23	23	74	1	1	75	0	1.000	207.2	3.25	+2.6	1.048
1957 Atlanta - ML	RF	3	3	7	1	0	8	0	1.000	26.0	2.77	+0.0	1.006
1957 Cincinnati - ML	RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1958 Atlanta - ML	LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1958 Atlanta - ML	CF	94	92	264	7	2	275	4	.985	821.1	2.97	-1.3	.994
1958 Atlanta - ML	RF	20	12	31	1	0	33	1	.970	110.2	2.60	+1.9	1.091
1959 Atlanta - ML	LF	3	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	7.1	2.45	-0.1	.949
1959 Atlanta - ML	CF	88	85	252	2	0	256	2	.992	735.1	3.11	+6.1	1.034
1959 Atlanta - ML	RF	6	2	13	0	0	13	0	1.000	31.1	3.73	-0.1	.985
1960 Atlanta - ML	LF	5	1	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	18.1	2.45	+0.6	1.202
1960 Atlanta - ML	CF	69	65	183	3	0	187	1	.995	607.0	2.76	+5.0	1.037
1960 Atlanta - ML	RF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00	-0.0	.000
1961 Atlanta - ML	LF	3	0	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	9.0	3.00	-0.0	.968
1961 Atlanta - ML	CF	73	70	203	5	0	210	2	.990	626.2	2.99	+5.2	1.035
1961 Atlanta - ML	RF	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	3.0	6.00	+0.0	1.018
1962 Atlanta - ML	LF	6	4	10	0	0	10	0	1.000	48.0	1.88	-0.1	.984
1962 Atlanta - ML	CF	73	72	168	10	0	180	2	.989	631.2	2.54	+1.3	1.011
1962 Atlanta - ML	RF	3	0	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	13.0	3.46	+0.8	1.252
1963 Atlanta - ML	LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	7.1	0.00	0.0	.000
1963 Atlanta - ML	CF	60	58	143	5	1	149	1	.993	516.1	2.58	-0.4	.996
1964 Atlanta - ML	LF	29	27	71	3	1	76	2	.974	248.2	2.68	+1.7	1.036
1964 Atlanta - ML	CF	47	46	105	5	1	111	1	.991	414.0	2.39	-0.0	.000
1964 Atlanta - ML	RF	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	8.1	2.16	-0.0	.986
1965 Atlanta - ML	LF	60	56	99	3	1	104	2	.981	496.0	1.85	+0.9	1.014
1965 Atlanta - ML	CF	12	12	35	1	0	36	0	1.000	106.0	3.06	-2.3	.921
1965 Atlanta - ML	RF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	5.0	1.80	-0.0	.994
1966 Atlanta - ML	LF	69	65	136	1	0	138	1	.993	599.0	2.06	+5.8	1.065
1966 Atlanta - ML	CF	12	11	29	2	0	31	0	1.000	102.2	2.72	-0.8	.965
1966 Atlanta - ML	RF	10	7	17	0	0	17	0	1.000	78.2	1.94	+1.4	1.126
1967 Atlanta - ML	LF	3	1	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	18.1	1.47	-0.1	.971
1967 Atlanta - ML	CF	4	2	17	0	0	17	0	1.000	35.0	4.37	-0.4	.970
1967 Atlanta - ML	RF	63	58	111	2	0	113	0	1.000	513.1	1.98	+8.3	1.111
1968 Washington - ML	LF	12	6	14	0	0	15	1	.933	62.1	2.02	-1.7	.850
1968 Washington - ML	CF	8	0	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	22.0	2.86	-0.9	.854
1968 Washington - ML	RF	14	6	14	1	0	17	2	.882	65.2	2.06	-0.7	.934
1969 Boston - ML	1B	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.2	3.38	0.0	.000
1969 Boston - ML	LF	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	3.0	6.00	-0.0	.975
1969 Boston - ML	CF	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	-0.0	.974
1969 Boston - ML	RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	6.1	0.00	-0.8	.000

Player History
01/02/1951	Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 82, Pick 2, 1298th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Rivermen.
01/01/1952	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (4).
01/01/1953	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (5).
05/30/1953	Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/13/1953	Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3-4 weeks.
10/01/1953	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
01/01/1954	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (8).
05/02/1954	Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 4 weeks.
06/12/1954	Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 6-7 months.
01/01/1955	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 9 (10).
05/22/1955	Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 4 weeks.
06/07/1955	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
06/21/1955	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
07/10/1955	Injured (knee contusion), out for 2 weeks.
09/20/1955	Injured (fractured finger), out for 6 weeks.
10/10/1955	Won the 1955 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Cincinnati Rivermen!
01/01/1956	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (13).
04/10/1956	Injured (sprained thumb), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1957	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 10 (10).
05/20/1957	Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/23/1957	Injured (bruised finger), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/25/1957	Was traded by the Cincinnati Rivermen to the Atlanta Rebels, along with LF George Perkins, in exchange for SP Will Thomas, 2B Les Sellers.
09/04/1957	Injured (sprained ankle), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1958	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 10 (10).
04/13/1958	Injured (hyperextended ankle), out for 3 days.
01/01/1959	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 14 (14).
08/17/1959	Injured (sprained ankle), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 14 (14).
07/22/1960	Injured (sprained elbow), out for 6 weeks.
08/25/1960	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
10/01/1960	Injured (fractured rib), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 13 (13).
07/04/1961	Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/26/1961	Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 2-3 months.
01/01/1962	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 13 (13).
07/15/1962	Injured (intercostal strain), out for 3 weeks.
08/28/1962	Injured (bruised toe), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 17 (17).
06/23/1963	Injured (recurring back spasms), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 14 (14).
04/03/1964	Injured (fractured rib), out for 6 weeks.
05/08/1964	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
06/29/1964	Wins the ABA RL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 14 (14).
05/22/1965	Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/21/1965	Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 15 (15).
03/30/1966	Injured (virus), out for 6 days.
06/14/1966	Injured (separated shoulder), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 15 (16).
04/26/1967	Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/20/1967	Injured (high ankle sprain), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 15 (15).
02/09/1968	Was traded by the Atlanta Rebels to the Washington Mutuals, along with SP Roberto Rodríguez, in exchange for MR Curro Guerrero.
04/29/1968	Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 3 weeks.
05/14/1968	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
11/08/1968	Was traded by the Washington Mutuals to the Boston Morrills in exchange for 1B Yasuhiro Hamada.
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 17 (17).
09/30/1969	Won the 1969 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Boston Morrills!
10/01/1969	Retired from professional baseball.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	HR	Rank
1966	20	10

Year	SB	Rank
1953	11	9
1956	26	1
1957	19	1
1958	14	5
1959	17	6
1960	17	3
1961	13	4
1962	20	1

Year	BB	Rank
1966	62	10

Year	IBB	Rank
1956	4	10
1957	4	6

Year	SF	Rank
1957	5	8