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Nellie
King		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6''
Weight: 190
 
Born: March 15, 1928 in Usa, PA, SHENANDOAH
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1954 26 NYG NL   6 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
1955 27 NYG NL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
1956 28 NYG NL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
1957 29 NYG NL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
1958 30 NYG NL   5 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
1959 31 NYG NL   5 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4
1960 32 CLE AL   5 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4
1961 33 CLE AL   4 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   4 3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1954 26 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1955 27 NYG NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1956 28 NYG NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1957 29 NYG NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1958 30 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1959 31 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1960 32 CLE AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1961 33 CLE AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1954 26 AAA   4 5 .444 65 0 0 0 7 93.7 145 71 5 28 66 6.82 .349 .390 .471 .861  
1955 27 NYG NL 3 2 .600 38 0 0 0 2 44.0 45 16 4 11 22 3.27 .263 .304 .398 .702 4.7
1956 28 NYG NL 2 4 .333 44 0 0 0 4 44.3 55 23 7 12 21 4.67 .299 .342 .473 .815 1.5
1957 29 NYG NL 0 2 .000 13 0 0 0 0 9.7 22 17 8 3 4 15.84 .431 .446 1.020 1.466 0.0
    AAA   0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.3 2 1 1 0 0 3.86 .222 .222 .556 .778  
1958 30 AAA   3 3 .500 66 0 0 0 8 87.7 105 36 11 21 71 3.70 .297 .337 .450 .787  
1959 31 AAA   8 3 .727 56 0 0 0 4 89.7 101 36 16 27 73 3.61 .283 .333 .462 .796  
1960 32 AAA   1 2 .333 34 0 0 0 1 54.3 57 29 11 14 41 4.80 .264 .309 .463 .772  
1961 33 AAA   2 2 .500 21 0 0 0 1 22.3 20 7 2 7 12 2.82 .235 .293 .376 .670  
3 Years Sim 5 8 .385 95 0 0 0 6 98.0 122 56 19 26 47 5.14 .300 .339 .510 .849 6.2
6 Years AAA 18 15 .545 244 0 0 0 21 350.0 430 180 46 97 263 4.63 .299 .344 .458 .801  
Season Average 1 2 .333 31 0 0 0 2 32.7 40 18 6 8 15 5.14 .300 .339 .510 .849  
Career Highs 3 4 .600 44 0 0 0 4 44.3 55 23 8 12 22 15.84 .431 .446 1.020 1.466  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   77 33 12 13 30   .308 .342 .508 .850
vs LH   45 23 7 13 17   .288 .343 .513 .856
Home 4 2 .667 49 0 0 0 3 49.0 55 21 7 10 19 3.86 .279 .314 .462 .776
Away 1 6 .143 46 0 0 0 3 49.0 67 35 12 16 28 6.43 .321 .369 .555 .924
Mar/Apr 3 1 .750 20 0 0 0 2 19.7 24 9 5 5 8 4.12 .304 .345 .506 .852
May 1 1 .500 12 0 0 0 1 13.7 17 6 3 7 9 3.96 .304 .381 .536 .917
June 0 1 .000 14 0 0 0 1 15.0 13 5 1 5 9 3.00 .232 .295 .375 .670
July 0 1 .000 14 0 0 0 0 17.7 17 6 2 3 6 3.06 .250 .282 .397 .679
August 1 0 1.000 13 0 0 0 0 12.3 14 10 4 4 5 7.31 .269 .321 .596 .918
Sep/Oct 0 4 .000 22 0 0 0 2 19.7 37 20 4 2 10 9.16 .389 .402 .611 1.013
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1956 28 NYG NL 44 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
1 Years Sim 44 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
162 Game Average 7 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs LH   2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Home 23 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
Away 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
RISP   1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
Close/Late   1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
August 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
Sep/Oct 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1955 27 NYG NL P 38 0 44.0 2 5 0 1 1.000 1.43    
1956 28 NYG NL P 44 0 44.3 3 11 1 2 .933 2.84    
1957 29 NYG NL P 13 0 9.7 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.80    
Career Totals   95 0 98.0 6 18 1 3 .960 2.20    
Career Highs   44 0 44.3 3 11 1 2 1.000 2.84    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1956 28 NYG NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .100 .100 .100 .200
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .100 .100 .100 .200
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1956 28 NYG NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 42nd overall pick, by New York (N) in 1954
Earned first career win on 4/10/1955
Injured on 6/23/1956 with a Tender Elbow, out for one week
Had first career hit on 8/10/1956, off Niles Jordan (BRK)
Won World Series with New York (N) in 1956
Traded from New York (N) to Cleveland on 2/1/1960 (Going to CLE: P Dean Stone, P Bob Grim, P Nellie King. Going to NYG: P Don Elston)
 
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