Ricky Nelson (baseball)
| Ricky Nelson | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| debut | |
| May 17, 1983, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Last appearance | |
| August 2, 1986, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .247 |
| Home runs | 6 |
| Runs Batted In | 39 |
| Teams | |
Ricky Lee Nelson (born May 8, 1959 in Eloy, Arizona is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and left-handed batter who played for the Seattle Mariners (1983-86). He was selected by Seattle in the 1981 amateur draft and made his major league debut on May 17, 1983.
In his 123-game career, Nelson batted for .247, with six home runs, 39 runs batted in, 38 runs scored, 79 hits, 13 doubles, 3 triples and 8 stolen bases.
In 2001, Nelson managed the Oakland Athletics' entry in the Arizona Fall League to the league championship.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
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- 1959 births
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- Baseball players from Arizona
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Minor league baseball managers
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