Nels Potter | Baseball Prospectus

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Nels Potter Red Sox

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Career Summary

Years	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	WARP
12	626	.228	.274	.254	.000	0

Birth Date	8-23-1911
Height	5' 11"
Weight	180 lbs

Bats	L
Throws	R

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YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	TB	BB	SO	HBP	SF	SH	RBI	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	VORP	FRAA	WARP
1936	SLN	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1938	PHA	26	38	41	39	1	10	1	0	0	11	1	3	0		1	6	0	0	.256	.275	.282	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1939	PHA	27	41	76	67	6	12	2	0	0	14	5	6	0		4	4	0	0	.179	.236	.209	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1940	PHA	28	31	80	71	4	18	2	0	0	20	3	7	0		6	4	0	0	.254	.284	.282	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1941	BOS	29	10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1941	PHA	29	10	8	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		1	2	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1943	SLA	31	33	63	55	0	8	1	0	0	9	4	2	0		4	4	0	0	.145	.203	.164	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1944	SLA	32	32	92	82	4	13	1	0	0	14	4	4	1		5	5	0	0	.159	.207	.171	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1945	SLA	33	32	99	92	3	28	2	0	0	30	2	7	0		5	5	0	0	.304	.319	.326	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1946	SLA	34	23	56	52	2	12	3	0	0	15	4	4	0		0	1	0	0	.231	.286	.288	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1947	SLA	35	32	42	35	3	9	1	0	0	10	7	2	0		0	2	0	0	.257	.381	.286	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	BSN	36	18	31	29	0	11	1	0	0	12	0	3	0		2	3	0		.379	.379	.414	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	PHA	36	8	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	SLA	36	2	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1949	BSN	37	41	25	23	0	3	1	0	0	4	2	7	0		0	0	0		.130	.200	.174	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Career			352	626	562	25	128	15	0	0	143	35	50	1		28	37	0	0	.228	.274	.254	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0

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'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.

YEAR	Team	Lg	G	PA	TAv	oppAVG	oppOBP	oppSLG	oppTAv	BABIP	BPF	BRAA	repLVL	POS_ADJ	FRAA	BRR	BVORP	BWARP	VORP	WARP
1936	SLN	MLB	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1938	PHA	MLB	38	41	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1939	PHA	MLB	41	76	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1940	PHA	MLB	31	80	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1941	BOS	MLB	10	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1941	PHA	MLB	10	8	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1943	SLA	MLB	33	63	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1944	SLA	MLB	32	92	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1945	SLA	MLB	32	99	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1946	SLA	MLB	23	56	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1947	SLA	MLB	32	42	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	BSN	MLB	18	31	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	PHA	MLB	8	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	SLA	MLB	2	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1949	BSN	MLB	41	25	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Career		MLB		626	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Statistics For All Levels

Year	Team	Lg	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	ISO	TAv	VORP	FRAA	WARP
1936	SLN	MLB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1938	PHA	MLB	41	1	10	1	0	0	6	1	3	0	0	.256	.275	.282	.026	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1939	PHA	MLB	76	6	12	2	0	0	4	5	6	0	0	.179	.236	.209	.030	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1940	PHA	MLB	80	4	18	2	0	0	4	3	7	0	0	.254	.284	.282	.028	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1941	BOS	MLB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1941	PHA	MLB	8	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1943	SLA	MLB	63	0	8	1	0	0	4	4	2	0	0	.145	.203	.164	.018	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1944	SLA	MLB	92	4	13	1	0	0	5	4	4	0	0	.159	.207	.171	.012	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1945	SLA	MLB	99	3	28	2	0	0	5	2	7	0	0	.304	.319	.326	.022	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1946	SLA	MLB	56	2	12	3	0	0	1	4	4	0	0	.231	.286	.288	.058	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1947	SLA	MLB	42	3	9	1	0	0	2	7	2	0	0	.257	.381	.286	.029	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	PHA	MLB	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	SLA	MLB	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	BSN	MLB	31	0	11	1	0	0	3	0	3	0		.379	.379	.414	.034	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1949	BSN	MLB	25	0	3	1	0	0	0	2	7	0		.130	.200	.174	.043	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0

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Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation

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	Title	Author	Date
	When Four Aces Don't Matter: The 1940 White Sox	Brandon Isleib	2007-11-21

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