Nelson Chittum
[edit] Biography
Born on March 25, 1933 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, Nelson Chittum (Nelson Boyd Chittum) played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 3 year career. Chittum broke into the bigs on August 17, 1958 with the St. Louis Cardinals.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1958
| STL
| N
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 6.44
| 13
| 21
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 29.1
| 31
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| 1959
| BOS
| A
| 21
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1.19
| 12
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 30.1
| 29
| 0
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| BOS
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.32
| 5
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.1
| 8
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 6.44
| 13
| 21
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 29.1
| 31
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 27
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1.86
| 17
| 13
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 38.2
| 37
| 0
| 17
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 40
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 3.84
| 30
| 34
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 68
| 68
| 5
| 24
| 3
| 2
| 1
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1958
| STL
| N
| P
| 13
| 2
| 29.1
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1959
| BOS
| A
| P
| 21
| 0
| 30.1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1960
| BOS
| A
| P
| 6
| 0
| 8.1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 40
| 2
| 68
| 6
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1958
| STL
| N
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1959
| BOS
| A
| 21
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .200
| .200
| .400
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| BOS
| A
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 27
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .167
| .167
| .333
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 40
| 10
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| .200
| .200
| .300
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1956).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Dean Stone (March 15, 1959).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Rip Repulski (May 6, 1960).
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