Given Name: Jacob Nelson
Born: 12/25/1927 in St. Thomas, PA USA
Died: 12/1/1975 in Baltimore, MD USA
First Game: Sunday June 8, 1947
Last Game: Sunday July 25, 1965
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1997
Voted in by Veterans
Awards:
1955 - TSN All-Star - ML (2B)
1956 - TSN All-Star - ML (2B)
1957 - Gold Glove - ML (2B)
1958 - TSN All-Star - ML (2B)
1959 - Gold Glove - AL (2B)
1959 - Most Valuable Player - AL
1959 - TSN All-Star - ML (2B)
1959 - TSN Player of the Year - AL
1960 - Gold Glove - AL (2B)
Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | Avg | OBP | SLG | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1947 | PHA | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 |
1948 | PHA | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 |
1949 | PHA | 88 | 247 | 42 | 63 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 9 | .255 | .354 | .296 | .650 |
1950 | CHA | 130 | 457 | 45 | 113 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 139 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 17 | .247 | .304 | .304 | .608 |
1951 | CHA | 147 | 604 | 93 | 189 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 257 | 55 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 11 | .313 | .372 | .425 | .798 |
1952 | CHA | 152 | 648 | 76 | 192 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 237 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 14 | .296 | .334 | .366 | .700 |
1953 | CHA | 154 | 624 | 92 | 178 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 234 | 72 | 4 | 5 | 49 | 18 | .285 | .344 | .375 | .719 |
1954 | CHA | 155 | 631 | 111 | 201 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 247 | 47 | 16 | 9 | 51 | 12 | .319 | .372 | .391 | .763 |
1955 | CHA | 154 | 636 | 100 | 198 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 258 | 59 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 15 | .311 | .364 | .406 | .770 |
1956 | CHA | 154 | 649 | 109 | 192 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 244 | 52 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 14 | .296 | .347 | .376 | .723 |
1957 | CHA | 155 | 619 | 110 | 196 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 257 | 61 | 5 | 6 | 75 | 13 | .317 | .403 | .415 | .818 |
1958 | CHA | 155 | 623 | 82 | 187 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 220 | 49 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 11 | .300 | .357 | .353 | .710 |
1959 | CHA | 156 | 624 | 84 | 191 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 243 | 70 | 5 | 6 | 71 | 13 | .306 | .380 | .389 | .770 |
1960 | CHA | 150 | 605 | 85 | 175 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 225 | 59 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 13 | .289 | .351 | .372 | .723 |
1961 | CHA | 159 | 606 | 67 | 152 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 179 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 59 | 12 | .251 | .323 | .295 | .618 |
1962 | CHA | 157 | 621 | 79 | 166 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 213 | 54 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 12 | .267 | .314 | .343 | .657 |
1963 | CHA | 137 | 539 | 54 | 140 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 165 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 17 | .260 | .299 | .306 | .605 |
1964 | HOU | 133 | 442 | 45 | 117 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 141 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 13 | .265 | .320 | .319 | .639 |
1965 | HOU | 21 | 41 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .268 | .286 | .317 | .603 |
Career | 2367 | 9232 | 1279 | 2663 | 355 | 112 | 35 | 3347 | 790 | 76 | 80 | 719 | 216 | .288 | .348 | .363 | .710 | |
Max | 159 | 649 | 111 | 201 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 258 | 72 | 16 | 12 | 75 | 18 | .319 | .403 | .425 | .818 |
Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | IBB | HBP | SH | SF | GIDP | Avg | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
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1959 | WS | CHA | 6 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .464 | .500 | .964 |
6 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .464 | .500 | .964 |
Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | PB |
1947 | PHA | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1948 | PHA | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1949 | PHA | 2B | 77 | 0 | 0.0 | 191 | 196 | 7 | 68 | 0 |
1950 | CHA | 2B | 121 | 0 | 0.0 | 340 | 344 | 18 | 100 | 0 |
1951 | CHA | 2B | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 413 | 449 | 17 | 112 | 0 |
1952 | CHA | 2B | 151 | 0 | 0.0 | 406 | 433 | 13 | 111 | 0 |
1953 | CHA | 2B | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 451 | 426 | 15 | 101 | 0 |
1954 | CHA | 2B | 155 | 155 | 1373.0 | 400 | 392 | 9 | 103 | 0 |
1955 | CHA | 2B | 154 | 154 | 1364.1 | 399 | 483 | 24 | 110 | 0 |
1956 | CHA | 2B | 154 | 154 | 1380.0 | 478 | 396 | 12 | 124 | 0 |
1957 | CHA | 2B | 155 | 155 | 1392.2 | 453 | 453 | 13 | 141 | 0 |
1958 | CHA | 2B | 155 | 155 | 1376.2 | 444 | 399 | 13 | 117 | 0 |
1959 | CHA | 2B | 156 | 156 | 1405.2 | 364 | 453 | 10 | 93 | 0 |
1960 | CHA | 2B | 149 | 148 | 1323.2 | 412 | 447 | 13 | 126 | 0 |
1961 | CHA | 2B | 159 | 156 | 1381.2 | 413 | 407 | 15 | 97 | 0 |
1962 | CHA | 2B | 154 | 151 | 1337.2 | 376 | 428 | 8 | 93 | 0 |
1963 | CHA | 2B | 134 | 128 | 1147.2 | 305 | 342 | 8 | 71 | 0 |
1964 | HOU | 2B | 115 | 114 | 962.0 | 231 | 317 | 13 | 51 | 0 |
1965 | HOU | 2B | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1965 | HOU | 1B | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1965 | HOU | 3B | 6 | 4 | 45.0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career | 1B | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career | 2B | 2295 | 1627 | 14451.0 | 6090 | 6373 | 209 | 1619 | 0 | |
Career | 3B | 6 | 4 | 45.0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |