Rob Nelson Stats

Rob Nelson was born on Sunday, May 17, 1964, in Pasadena, California. Nelson was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 9, 1986, with the Oakland Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Rob Nelson baseball stats page.

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Rob Nelson

Rob Nelson Autograph on a 1988 Donruss (#574)

Rob Nelson Autograph on a 1988 Donruss (#574)
 

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Birth Name:   Robert Augustus Nelson
Nickname:   Rob
Born On:   05-17-1964  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pasadena, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   South Pasadena High School (South Pasadena, CA)
College:   Mount San Antonio Junior College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04   Player Weight Chart Weight:   215
First Game:   09-09-1986 (Age 22)
Last Game:   04-29-1990
Draft:   1983 : 1st Round (7th)
Rob Nelson

Rob Nelson Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Rob Nelson

Rob Nelson Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1986 22 Athletics 5 9 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333
1987 23 Athletics 7 24 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .208
1987 23 Padres 10 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091
1988 24 Padres 7 21 4 4 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 9 0 0 0 0 .190 .261 .333
1989 25 Padres 42 82 6 16 0 1 3 0 7 20 1 29 0 0 0 2 .195 .353 .329
1990 26 Padres 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 76 152 12 27 2 1 4 0 11 24 1 66 1 0 0 2 .178 .290 .283
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Rob Nelson Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1986 Athletics 1B 2 1 24 5 2.5 4 3 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .800 4.50
1987 Athletics 1B 7 7 174 62 8.9 60 49 11 2 6 n/a n/a n/a .968 9.31
1987 Padres 1B 2 0 27 14 7.0 14 14 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 14.00
1988 Padres 1B 5 5 138 54 10.8 53 48 5 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .981 10.37
1989 Padres 1B 31 21 606 226 7.3 224 201 23 2 17 n/a n/a n/a .991 9.98
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1B Totals 47 34 969 361 7.7 355 315 40 6 30 n/a n/a n/a .983 9.89
4 Years 48 34 969 361 7.5 355 315 40 6 30 n/a n/a n/a .983 9.89
Rob Nelson

Rob Nelson Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1986 Athletics 0 0 .000 2 0 1 0.0 2.3 0.0 - - -
1987 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 0.0 - - -
1987 Padres 0 0 .000 9 0 n/a 0.0 1.4 11.0 - - -
1988 Padres 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 21.0 2.3 7.0 - - -
1989 Padres 1 3 .250 13 0 n/a 27.3 2.8 11.7 - - -
1990 Padres 0 0 .000 5 0 n/a 0.0 1.3 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 1 3 .250 31 0 1 38.0 2.3 13.8 - - -
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Rob Nelson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1986 Oakland Athletics 49 $60,000.00 - -
1987 Oakland Athletics 14, 49 $62,500.00 - -
1987 San Diego Padres 7 $62,500.00 - -
1988 San Diego Padres 25 $62,500.00 - -
1989 San Diego Padres 7 Undetermined - -
1990 San Diego Padres 7 $100,000.00 - -


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