Jim Nelson stats

Last played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1971

Pitcher

Age 79

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Jim Nelson played 2 MLB seasons, 1970 to 1971.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
32
W
6
L
4
ERA
3.06
IP
103.0
K
53
BB
64
WHIP
1.50
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1970PIT15423.4268.142381.49
1971PIT17222.3434.211261.53

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
1
SHO
1
K/9
4.6
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1970PIT0115.50000
1971PIT0002.90000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
79 yearsJul 4, 1947
Debut
1970

What were Jim Nelson's career stats?

Jim Nelson played 2 seasons for the Pirates. He had 6 wins and 53 strikeouts with a 3.06 ERA over 103.0 innings. His best season was 1970: 4 wins, a 3.42 ERA and 42 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

2 seasons, 1970 to 1971

Championships

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