Retired
Gene Nelson
Birthdate:
Dec. 3, 1960 (51 y, 8 m, 23 d)Born In:
Tampa, FL, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/182Entry:
1977 Draft
- Round: 3, Overall: 88, Team: New York Yankees
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1997 | Oakland (MLB) |
| 1996 | Oakland (MLB) | |
| 1995 | Oakland (MLB) | |
| 1994 | New York (MLB) | |
| 1985 | New York (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 1997 | Oakland (MLB) |
| Reliever of the Year | 1997 | Oakland (MLB) |
| 1996 | Oakland (MLB) | |
| 1995 (3rd) | Oakland (MLB) | |
| 1994 (2nd) | New York (MLB) | |
| 1986 (2nd) | New York (MLB) | |
| 1985 (3rd) | New York (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 |
| Grey Ink | 17 |
Similar Players (RP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Don Aase | 924 |
| Mike G Marshall | 912 |
| Cecilio Guante | 893 |
| Danny Frisella | 881 |
| Lance McCullers | 878 |
| Jeff Brantley | 878 |
| Jason Isringhausen | 871 |
| Terry Forster | 870 |
| Alberto Reyes | 870 |
| Joe Ausanio | 870 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 73 | 1 |
| 1995 | 80 | 7 |
| 1996 | 77 | 5 |
| 1997 | 87 | 2 |
| 1998 | 83 | 4 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 41 | 1 |
| 1993 | 23 | 10 |
| 1994 | 23 | 7 |
| 1997 | 27 | 10 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 6 | 3 |
| 1984 | 7 | 1 |
| 1986 | 6 | 7 |
| 1987 | 8 | 4 |
| 1988 | 6 | 8 |
| 1989 | 10 | 5 |
| 1990 | 12 | 3 |
| 1991 | 13 | 4 |
| 1994 | 14 | 2 |
| 1995 | 28 | 1 |
| 1996 | 11 | 4 |
| 1997 | 14 | 4 |
| 1998 | 16 | 3 |