Nels Potter
Nelson Thomas Potter
(Nellie)
 
Born: August 23, 1911 in Mount Morris, IL
Died: September 30, 1990 - 79 years old
Bats: L Throws: R Ht: 5'11" Wt: 180
(legend)
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Notes:
- College/Univ: Manchester College (1931-1932)

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
 
Win Shares
 
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
SLN
NL
24.9
RP
-
1.0
 
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
PHA
AL
26.9
SW
41
111.3
 
-0.7
0.1
0.0
-0.8
0.0
1.6
0.0
0.0
1.6
-2.4
-0.1
0.0
-2.3
PHA
AL
27.9
SP
76
196.3
 
-1.4
-0.0
0.0
-1.4
0.0
2.9
0.0
0.0
2.9
-3.6
-0.2
0.0
-3.4
PHA
AL
28.9
SP
80
200.7
 
2.8
0.3
0.0
2.5
0.0
9.3
0.0
0.0
9.3
1.8
-0.2
0.0
2.0
PHA
AL
29.9
SP
8
23.3
 
-1.0
0.0
0.0
-1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.8
-0.0
0.0
-0.8
BOS
AL
29.9
RP
4
20.0
 
0.3
-0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
1.3
0.0
0.0
1.3
0.5
-0.0
0.0
0.5
SLA
AL
31.9
SP
63
168.3
 
3.9
-0.1
0.0
4.0
0.0
12.8
0.0
0.0
12.8
6.6
-0.2
0.0
6.7
SLA
AL
32.9
SP
92
232.0
 
5.5
-0.2
0.0
5.7
0.0
20.3
0.0
0.0
20.3
11.9
-0.2
0.0
12.2
SLA
AL
33.9
SP
99
255.3
 
7.8
0.7
-0.0
7.0
-0.0
24.8
1.2
0.0
23.6
15.5
0.8
0.0
14.7
SLA
AL
34.9
SP
56
145.0
 
1.6
0.3
0.0
1.3
0.0
7.9
0.3
0.0
7.5
2.6
0.2
0.0
2.4
SLA
AL
35.9
SP
42
122.7
 
1.8
0.5
-0.0
1.3
-0.0
7.3
0.7
0.0
6.5
2.6
0.6
0.0
2.0
SLA
AL
36.9
SP
4
10.3
 
0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.6
0.2
0.0
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.1
PHA
AL
36.9
RP
5
18.0
 
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
1.8
0.0
0.0
1.8
1.2
-0.0
0.0
1.2
BSN
NL
36.9
SP
31
85.0
 
2.8
0.3
0.0
2.5
0.0
9.0
0.7
0.0
8.3
5.8
0.6
0.0
5.1
BSN
NL
37.9
RP
25
96.7
 
0.8
-0.0
0.0
0.8
0.0
5.9
0.0
0.0
5.9
2.3
-0.0
0.0
2.3
12
5
SP
626
1686.0
 
24.8
2.0
0.0
22.8
0.0
105.6
3.1
0.0
102.5
44.3
1.5
0.0
42.8
162 Game Average
81
217.4
 
3.2
0.3
0.0
2.9
0.0
 
13.6
0.4
0.0
13.2
 
5.7
0.2
0.0
5.5
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
 
Win Shares
 
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
1
P
-
1.0
 
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
5
P
210
549.7
 
0.2
0.5
0.0
-0.3
0.0
15.6
0.0
0.0
15.6
-3.8
-0.4
0.0
-3.4
1
P
4
20.0
 
0.3
-0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
1.3
0.0
0.0
1.3
0.5
-0.0
0.0
0.5
6
P
356
933.7
 
20.6
1.3
-0.0
19.3
-0.0
73.6
2.4
0.0
71.2
39.4
1.3
0.0
38.1
2
P
56
181.7
 
3.6
0.3
0.0
3.3
0.0
14.9
0.7
0.0
14.2
8.0
0.6
0.0
7.4
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