Red Nelson
[edit] Biography
Born on May 19, 1886 in Cleveland, Ohio, Red Nelson (Albert Francis Nelson) played for the St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 4 year career. Nelson broke into the bigs on September 9, 1910 with the St. Louis Browns, and put up a 2.55 ERA in 60 innings pitched in 1910, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Red Nelson's best season was 1910, when he posted a 2.55 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1910
| STL
| A
| 7
| 6
| 5
| 1
| 2.55
| 30
| 26
| 17
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 60
| 57
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 4
|
| 1911
| STL
| A
| 16
| 13
| 3
| 9
| 5.22
| 24
| 68
| 47
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 81
| 103
| 1
| 44
| 0
| 5
| 7
|
| 1912
| STL
| A
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 7.00
| 9
| 14
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 18
| 21
| 0
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1912
| PHI
| N
| 4
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 3.72
| 2
| 10
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 19.1
| 25
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1912
| Total
|
| 12
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 5.30
| 11
| 24
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 37.1
| 46
| 2
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1913
| PHI
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2.16
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.1
| 9
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 37.80
| 0
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.2
| 6
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1913
| TOT
| N
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.10
| 3
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 15
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 8
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 5.22
| 5
| 19
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 29.1
| 40
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 31
| 22
| 8
| 12
| 4.42
| 63
| 108
| 78
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 159
| 181
| 1
| 71
| 0
| 7
| 11
|
| Total
|
|
| 39
| 24
| 10
| 12
| 4.54
| 68
| 127
| 95
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 188.1
| 221
| 4
| 85
| 0
| 8
| 14
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1910
| STL
| A
| P
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 36
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1911
| STL
| A
| P
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 1912
| STL
| A
| P
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1912
| PHI
| N
| P
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1912
| Total
|
| P
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1913
| PHI
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1913
| TOT
| N
| P
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 67
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1910
| STL
| A
| 7
| 23
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 3
| .261
| .292
| .435
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| STL
| A
| 16
| 27
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .111
| .143
| .148
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| STL
| A
| 8
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .600
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| PHI
| N
| 4
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .100
| .100
| .100
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| Total
|
| 12
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .154
| .267
| .154
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| PHI
| N
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| TOT
| N
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 8
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .154
| .154
| .154
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 31
| 53
| 8
| 10
| 1
| 5
| .189
| .246
| .283
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 39
| 66
| 10
| 12
| 1
| 5
| .182
| .229
| .258
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Released by St. Louis Browns (July 29, 1912).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (August 26, 1912).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati Reds (@May 15, 1913).
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