SS Billy Nielsen #37
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/23/1973
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SS BILLY NIELSEN #37 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 35 40 35 35
Eye 45 45 40 45
Avoid K's 45 50 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 40
Errors: - 80 60
Arm: 20 50 40
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Nielsen has an engine that never quits.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/19/1941
Born in:Sweeny, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 15th Pick in Round 3
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 64 155 41 8 0 2 12 10 13 0 1 31 0 1 .265 .320 .355 .674 104 100 1.1
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 132 436 115 20 6 7 43 52 25 3 2 67 1 0 .264 .307 .385 .692 105 101 3.6
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 156 513 122 10 2 8 59 37 29 5 3 93 2 2 .238 .284 .312 .596 83 77 0.8
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 100 310 65 9 0 2 21 20 22 9 1 47 0 2 .210 .281 .258 .539 71 65 0.2
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 61 177 37 3 0 1 17 20 13 0 3 31 0 2 .209 .259 .243 .502 49 47 -0.7
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -110 -0.0
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 15 41 8 2 0 1 1 6 1 0 0 13 0 0 .195 .214 .317 .531 54 53 -0.1
1972 Cleveland - MLB 31 91 216 46 7 1 2 22 20 9 1 3 33 0 3 .213 .245 .282 .527 55 55 -1.2
Total MLB 621 1849 434 59 9 23 175 165 112 18 13 315 3 10 .235 .283 .314 .597 81 77 3.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Total - 22 63 286 83 10 1 3 51 69 24 4 0 30 26 6 .290 .354 .364 .717 100 100 0.9
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 12 41 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 11 0 0 .146 .163 .171 .334 3 -12 0.1
Total MLB 12 41 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 11 0 0 .146 .163 .171 .334 3 -12
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 31 28 55 94 22 149 0 1.000 257.2 5.20 +3.8 1.094
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 +0.0 1.049
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 16 12 15 37 9 53 1 .981 103.1 4.53 -0.7 .977
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 113 108 191 367 82 563 5 .991 927.2 5.41 +15.6 1.077
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.2 1.050
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 16 13 15 34 7 52 3 .942 116.0 3.80 -1.5 .898
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 2 1 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.4 1.046
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 +0.1 1.053
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 151 149 181 441 85 635 13 .980 1275.0 4.39 -2.5 1.004
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 17 14 28 38 11 66 0 1.000 120.1 4.94 +1.5 1.107
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 8 7 4 14 0 18 0 1.000 62.0 2.61 +0.6 1.054
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 75 71 101 204 50 315 10 .968 629.2 4.36 -6.5 .943
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.015
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 59 55 93 164 36 261 4 .985 468.0 4.94 -3.5 .949
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 14 14 17 50 7 70 3 .957 111.0 5.43 -1.0 .949
1972 Cleveland - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Cleveland - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Cleveland - MLB 3B 25 22 9 41 6 54 4 .926 188.1 2.39 -3.6 .900
1972 Cleveland - MLB SS 45 24 59 99 22 161 3 .981 256.1 5.55 -4.1 .918
1972 Cleveland - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 167 151 275 507 117 787 5 .994 1320.2 5.33 +21.4 1.082
TOTAL 3B 38 31 14 59 6 77 4 .948 276.0 2.38 -2.7 .942
TOTAL SS 377 338 481 1029 216 1547 37 .976 2960.1 4.59 -19.8 .967
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 15, 63rd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of college Oklahoma State
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
07/09/1964 Named the #65 prospect in the MLB
10/26/1964 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (45).
04/13/1965 Named the #76 prospect in the MLB
06/22/1965 Injured (shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,000.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (45).
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,000.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (45).
11/06/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $59,950.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (45).
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $75,000.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $85,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $102,600.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
09/27/1971 Released by the Pittsburgh Industrials.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
03/02/1972 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $65,600 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
07/24/1972 Released by the Cleveland Bobcats.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1967 150 8
Year IBB Rank
1967 5 7
1968 6 8
Year HP Rank
1968 9 2
Year SH Rank
1966 13 10
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