Jim Nelson
Bats/Throws: R/RBorn: Birmingham, AL, United StatesDebut: May 30, 1970Draft: 1965
Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson was a major league pitcher. Nelson was born on July 4, 1947 in Birmingham, AL, United States, debuted in the major leagues on May 30, 1970 and last played on July 15, 1971. Nelson batted right and threw right. Nelson died on August 22, 2004 in Sacramento, CA, United States at age 57. The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Nelson in 1965 (round 31, pick 577 overall) out of Burbank HS (Sacramento, CA).
Bio
- Full name
- James Lorin Nelson
- Position
- Pitcher (P)
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6' 0", 180 lb
- Born
- Jul 4, 1947, Birmingham, AL, United States
- Died
- Aug 22, 2004, Sacramento, CA, United States, aged 57
- MLB debut
- May 30, 1970
- Last game
- Jul 15, 1971
- Draft
- 1965 draft, round 31, pick 577, Pittsburgh Pirates
- School
- Burbank HS (Sacramento, CA)