Lynn Nelson stats

Last played for the Detroit Tigers, 1940

Pitcher

Age 121

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Lynn Nelson played 7 MLB seasons, 1930 to 1940.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
166
W
33
L
42
ERA
5.25
IP
676.2
K
255
BB
262
WHIP
1.54
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.
1930CHC37325.0981.129281.54
1933CHC24553.2175.220301.26
1934CHC20136.001.0015.00
1937ATH30495.90116.049511.65
1938ATH3210115.65191.075791.54
1939ATH3510134.78197.275641.50
1940DET61110.9314.0792.29

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

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
29
SHO
2
K/9
3.4
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
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.
1930CHC0003.20000
1933CHC0302.40000
1937ATH0103.80000
1938ATH01303.50000
1939ATH01223.40000
1940DET0004.50000

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

Bio

Age
121 yearsFeb 24, 1905
Debut
1930

What were Lynn Nelson's career stats?

Lynn Nelson played 7 seasons for the Cubs, the Athletics and the Tigers. He had 33 wins and 255 strikeouts with a 5.25 ERA over 676.2 innings. His best season was 1938: 10 wins, a 5.65 ERA and 75 strikeouts.

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