Dave Nelson was a second baseman in MLB history. Across 813 career games, with a .244 batting average and 20 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | CLE | 88 | 189 | 26 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 35 | .233 | .295 | .307 | .602 |
| 1969 | CLE | 52 | 123 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 26 | .203 | .259 | .203 | .463 |
| 1970 | WS2 | 47 | 107 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 24 | .159 | .207 | .168 | .375 |
| 1971 | WS2 | 85 | 329 | 47 | 92 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 17 | 23 | 29 | .280 | .328 | .377 | .705 |
| 1972 | TEX | 145 | 499 | 68 | 113 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 51 | 67 | 81 | .226 | .324 | .283 | .607 |
| 1973 | TEX | 142 | 576 | 71 | 165 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 43 | 34 | 78 | .286 | .325 | .378 | .703 |
| 1974 | TEX | 121 | 474 | 71 | 112 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 25 | 34 | 72 | .236 | .291 | .287 | .578 |
| 1975 | TEX | 28 | 80 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 10 | .213 | .289 | .300 | .589 |
| 1976 | KC | 78 | 153 | 24 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 26 | .235 | .298 | .307 | .605 |
| 1977 | KC | 27 | 48 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | .188 | .291 | .292 | .583 |
| Career Totals | — | 813 | 2578 | 340 | 630 | 77 | 19 | 20 | 211 | 187 | 220 | 392 | .244 | .305 | .312 | .618 |
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