Career Summary
Jeff Nelson played pitcher for the New York Yankees from 1996-2000, 2003. Over 8 seasons, he appeared in 331 games, going 23-19 with a 3.47 ERA and 334 strikeouts. He also appeared in 44 postseason games.
Season-by-Season Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 73 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 74.1 | 75 | 36 | 91 | 36 | 4.36 | 1.49 |
| 1997 | 77 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 78.2 | 53 | 25 | 81 | 37 | 2.86 | 1.14 |
| 1998 | 45 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 40.1 | 44 | 17 | 35 | 22 | 3.79 | 1.64 |
| 1999 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30.1 | 27 | 14 | 35 | 22 | 4.15 | 1.62 |
| 2000 | 73 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 69.2 | 44 | 19 | 71 | 45 | 2.45 | 1.28 |
| 2003 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17.2 | 17 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 4.58 | 1.53 |
| Career | 331 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 311.0 | 260 | 120 | 334 | 172 | 3.47 | 1.39 |
Postseason
| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7 | -- | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.61 | -- |
| 1997 | 4 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- |
| 1998 | 8 | -- | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.26 | -- |
| 1999 | 9 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- |
| 2000 | 8 | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.04 | -- |
| 2003 | 8 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.57 | -- |
| Career | 44 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 40.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Jeff Nelson play in the postseason with the Yankees?
Yes, Jeff Nelson appeared in 44 postseason games for the New York Yankees. While Jeff Nelson didn't win a World Series ring, the postseason experience showed Jeff Nelson's value as a contributor during the Yankees' October runs.
Where was Jeff Nelson born?
Jeff Nelson was born in Baltimore, MD, USA. Jeff Nelson went on to play for the New York Yankees from 1996-2000, 2003, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Jeff Nelson's career stats with the Yankees?
Jeff Nelson compiled a 23-19 record, a 3.47 ERA, 334 strikeouts, and 9 saves across 331 games on the mound for the New York Yankees. Jeff Nelson's pitching career with the Yankees covered the 1996-2000, 2003 seasons.