Paul Nelson
Paul J. Nelson
Born: 1953
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1973-1976
Paul Nelson compiled a career batting average of .236 with 25 home runs and 169 RBI in his 405-game career with the Pirates, Charleston Pirates and Salem Pirates. He began playing during the 1973 season and last took the field during the 1976 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | GULF | Pirates | 52 | 233 | 182 | 21 | 47 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 49 | .258 | .407 | .363 | .770 | 66 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Pirates | 119 | 441 | 388 | 59 | 96 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 51 | 24 | 6 | 44 | 77 | .247 | .322 | .351 | .672 | 136 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 1975 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 115 | 429 | 367 | 61 | 85 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 63 | .232 | .325 | .327 | .652 | 120 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 1976 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | 119 | 453 | 404 | 49 | 88 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 43 | 90 | .218 | .291 | .327 | .618 | 132 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 405 | 1556 | 1341 | 190 | 316 | 37 | 13 | 25 | 169 | 48 | 16 | 182 | 279 | .236 | .327 | .339 | .665 | 454 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | GULF | Pirates | OF | 52 | 136 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .953 | 2.750 |
| 1974 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Pirates | OF | 110 | 206 | 6 | 11 | 1 | .951 | 1.927 |
| 1975 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | OF | 103 | 160 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .977 | 1.621 |
| 1976 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1976 | A | CARL | Salem Pirates | OF | 115 | 215 | 16 | 8 | 5 | .967 | 2.009 |
| Totals | 382 | 717 | 37 | 30 | 7 | .962 | 1.974 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | Gulf Coast League | Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1974 | A | Western Carolinas League | Charleston Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1975 | A | Carolina League | Salem Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1976 | A | Carolina League | Salem Pirates | PIT |
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