Baseball analyst, Texas All-Star Davey Nelson dies at 73

April 25, 2018 at 2:33 a.m. | Updated April 25, 2018 at 2:34 a.m.

by Associated Press

In this is a 2006 file photo showing Davey Nelson of the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team. Nelson, a Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster and former All-Star infielder who also coached in the majors, has died. He was 73. The Brewers say Nelson died Monday, April 23, 2018, after a long illness. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
In this is a 2006 file photo showing Davey Nelson of the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team. Nelson, a Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster and former All-Star infielder who also coached in the majors, has died. He was 73. The Brewers say Nelson died Monday, April 23, 2018, after a long illness. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

MILWAUKEE-Davey Nelson, a Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster and former All-Star infielder who also coached in the majors, has died. He was 73.

The Brewers said Nelson died Monday after a long illness.

Nelson played in the majors from 1968 to 1977 as an infielder with the Indians, Senators, Rangers and Royals. He made the 1973 AL All-Star team after batting .286 with 43 stolen bases with the Texas Rangers.

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