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Alan
Nelson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 160
 
Born: March 26, 1923 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1949   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 24 WOO YL $ 1,964,286   5 5 5 4 4 4 9 10 10 7 8 8 6 6 6
1948 25 WOO YL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 10 10 10 8 8 8 6 6 6
1949 26 WOO YL $ 1,542,857   5 5 5 4 4 4 10 10 10 7 7 7 6 6 6
1950 27 WOO YL $ 2,692,857   5 5 5 4 4 4 9 10 10 7 7 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 9 10 10 7 7 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,692,857   5 5 5 4 4 4 10 10 10 8 8 8 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 24 WOO YL 156 562 81 153 36 10 10 84 21 14 58 93 .272 .348 .425 .773 81.4 13.6
1948 25 WOO YL 151 515 64 120 30 9 10 64 21 11 38 79 .233 .299 .384 .684 56.8 5.7
1949 26 WOO YL 152 505 88 135 33 17 9 78 22 5 63 81 .267 .355 .453 .809 79.4 13.1
1950 27 WOO YL 155 551 75 153 37 10 13 92 27 10 65 86 .278 .359 .452 .811 88.7 16.5
4 Years Sim 614 2133 308 561 136 46 42 318 91 40 224 339 .263 .341 .429 .770 306.4 48.8
162 Game Average 562 81 148 35 12 11 83 24 10 59 89 .263 .341 .429 .770 80.8  
Career Highs 156 562 88 153 37 17 13 92 27 14 65 93 .278 .359 .453 .811 88.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1635 236 436 111 35 30 257 66 32 173 263 .267 .345 .432 .778 234.9
vs LH   498 72 125 25 11 12 61 25 8 51 76 .251 .329 .418 .746 68.7
Home 309 1046 151 301 62 29 26 167 36 21 106 161 .288 .362 .477 .839 168.5
Away 305 1087 157 260 74 17 16 151 55 19 118 178 .239 .321 .383 .704 135.0
RISP   587 0 165 50 12 13 250 0 0 67 86 .281 .361 .474 .835 94.5
Pinch Hitting   32 6 5 2 1 1 3 1 0 2 2 .156 .206 .375 .581 2.7
Close/Late   240 41 55 13 3 3 25 0 0 30 40 .229 .324 .346 .670 27.2
Mar/Apr 96 335 43 89 21 3 3 40 16 6 36 61 .266 .346 .373 .719 43.1
May 108 387 59 104 19 7 10 60 16 6 41 60 .269 .340 .432 .772 57.1
June 101 356 61 98 24 10 10 56 16 10 26 48 .275 .336 .483 .819 52.8
July 99 348 44 96 25 10 7 56 13 2 46 54 .276 .367 .466 .832 58.6
August 103 340 49 84 20 10 7 41 14 9 39 59 .247 .336 .426 .762 46.7
Sep/Oct 107 367 52 90 27 6 5 65 16 7 36 57 .245 .323 .392 .715 45.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1947 24 WOO YL 2B 154 151 1344.7 315 491 19 117 .977 5.39   4.3
1948 25 WOO YL LF 129 126 1111.3 260 4 6 3 .978 2.14   2.5
    2B 14 11 108.3 21 41 1 9 .984 5.15   0.3
    CF 2 1 13.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 5.54    
1949 26 WOO YL LF 123 114 1031.7 217 2 7 0 .969 1.91   2.5
    2B 13 12 109.0 20 43 0 10 1.000 5.20   0.4
    CF 9 8 76.0 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.78    
1950 27 WOO YL LF 153 148 1301.3 274 6 8 3 .972 1.94   1.8
    CF 2 0 10.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.69    
    2B 1 0 5.0 0 3 0 1 1.000 5.40   0.0
  LF 405 388 3444.3 751 12 21 6 .973 1.99   6.9
  2B 182 174 1567.0 356 578 20 137 .979 5.36   5.0
  CF 13 9 99.7 25 0 0 0 1.000 2.26    
Career Totals   600 571 5111.0 1132 590 41 143 .977 3.03   11.9
Career Highs   156 151 1344.7 315 491 19 117 .979 5.39    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1947-9-156
CAR-31-614
 Doubles
1947-7-36
CAR-14-136
 Triples
1947-1-10
1948-4-9
1949-1-17
1950-3-10
CAR-2-46
 RBIs
CAR-48-318
 Stolen Bases
1948-8-21
1949-8-22
1950-8-27
CAR-20-91
 Caught Stealing
1947-5-14
1948-7-11
CAR-26-40
Strikeouts
1947-10-93
CAR-36-339
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 2
   Gray Ink Test: 13
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Theron Klos (959)
  2. Wesley Bilderback (955)
  3. John Patterson (950)
  4. Philip Stehle (947)
  5. Jesus Vivas (942)
  6. William Belknap (941)
  7. Alberto Castro (940)
  8. Thomas Moncada (934)
  9. Victor Bruch (933)
  10. Michael Ippolito (932)
History
Drafted in 11th round, 181st overall pick, by Woodstock in 1947
Had first career hit (triple) on 4/1/1947, off Lavern Bessler (TUL)
Hit first career homerun on 5/3/1947, off Terry Lobdell (SBS)
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago on 6/3/1947
1/26/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,542,857 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game
Injured on 9/29/1949 with a Broken Foot, out for full season
1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,692,857 through salary arbitration
 
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