Luke Nelson (baseball)

Luke Nelson (December 4, 1893 – November 14, 1985) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Nelson played for the New York Yankees in 1919. In nine career games, he had a 3–0 record with a 2.96 ERA. He batted and threw right-handed.

Luke Nelson
Pitcher
Born: (1893-12-04)December 4, 1893
Cable, Illinois
Died: November 14, 1985(1985-11-14) (aged 91)
Moline, Illinois
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 25, 1919, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
July 11, 1919, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Win–loss record3–0
Earned run average2.96
Strikeouts11
Teams

Nelson was born in Cable, Illinois and died in Moline, Illinois.

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