C Steve Nelson #35
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/13/1975
C STEVE NELSON #35 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 81 18 0 0 0 11 4 12 .222 .253 .222 2 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 65
Gap 30 30 30 40
Power 30 30 30 35
Eye 30 30 30 35
Avoid K's 50 50 50 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 45
Errors: - 25 45
Arm: 60 60 55
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1975 MON Loss, 3-5 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/26/1975 MON Win, 8-5 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
09/24/1975 BAL Loss, 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1975 @ CHH Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/1975 @ MON Win, 2-0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/13/1975 @ BAL Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1975 ATL Win, 7-6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1975 @ LAP Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/17/1975 @ BAL Win, 6-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/16/1975 @ BAL Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Nelson is a charismatic leader and is a hard worker. His teammates have great respect for Nelson.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:06/02/1950
Born in:Vienna, WV
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 22 Days
Service This Yr:69 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 8th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 81 18 0 0 0 11 5 4 12 .222 .253 .222 .475 .225 .000 36
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 87 0 0 0 5 0 2 18 0 2 0 100.0 4.1 1.59 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 7 0 0 0 5 1 3 6 0 0 0 .200 .263 .200 .463
Versus Right   46 11 0 0 0 6 4 1 6 2 0 0 .239 .245 .239 .484
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   23 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .130 .130 .130 .261
May   40 11 0 0 0 7 3 3 7 2 0 0 .275 .311 .275 .586
September   18 4 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .263 .222 .485
Spring Training   53 12 0 0 0 3 8 4 5 0 1 0 .226 .281 .226 .507
Last Year   17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
Career   98 20 0 0 0 11 5 5 14 2 1 0 .204 .238 .204 .442
Home   46 11 0 0 0 7 4 2 4 2 0 0 .239 .260 .239 .499
Road   35 7 0 0 0 4 1 2 8 0 0 0 .200 .243 .200 .443
Grass   81 18 0 0 0 11 5 4 12 2 0 0 .222 .253 .222 .475
Day   44 12 0 0 0 7 4 3 5 2 0 0 .273 .306 .273 .579
Night   37 6 0 0 0 4 1 1 7 0 0 0 .162 .184 .162 .346
As Starter   75 15 0 0 0 10 4 3 11 2 0 0 .200 .225 .200 .425
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Close/Late   18 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 .111 .158 .111 .269
Inning 1-3   22 5 0 0 0 5 0 1 4 2 0 0 .227 .240 .227 .467
Inning 4-6   32 10 0 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 .312 .333 .312 .646
Inning 7-9   24 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 7 0 0 0 .125 .192 .125 .317
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   33 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 .182 .206 .182 .388
1 Outs   24 5 0 0 0 7 1 1 4 2 0 0 .208 .222 .208 .431
2 Outs   24 7 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .292 .346 .292 .638
Scoring Position   22 6 0 0 0 11 1 2 1 2 0 0 .273 .308 .273 .580
Bases Empty   45 10 0 0 0 0 3 2 8 0 0 0 .222 .255 .222 .478
Runner on 1st   14 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Runner on 2nd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500
Bases Loaded   3 2 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .600 .667 1.267
Two Strikes   24 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 12 0 0 0 .167 .200 .167 .367
First Pitch   23 6 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .261 .250 .261 .511
Count 0-1   8 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-2   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 1-0   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   7 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .250 .286 .536
Count 1-2   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Behind in Count   24 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 8 0 0 0 .208 .208 .208 .417
Ahead in Count   19 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 .211 .318 .211 .529
Batting 7th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   73 16 0 0 0 10 4 3 12 2 0 0 .219 .244 .219 .463
Batting 9th   3 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Low Leverage   30 6 0 0 0 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Medium Leverage   35 7 0 0 0 5 1 1 6 1 0 0 .200 .216 .200 .416
High Leverage   14 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 1 0 0 .286 .267 .286 .552
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
1974 Toronto - MLB 23 6 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284 -16 -28 -0.2
1975 Toronto - MLB 24 27 81 18 0 0 0 11 5 4 0 2 12 2 0 .222 .253 .222 .475 31 36 -0.3
Total MLB 33 98 20 0 0 0 11 5 5 0 2 14 2 0 .204 .238 .204 .442 23 24 -0.5
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
1973 Total - 22 68 302 90 18 1 8 52 62 34 1 3 35 0 0 .298 .368 .444 .811 100 100 1.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Toronto - MLB C 6 5 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 46.0 6.46 -0.4 .000 2 0 0 0.0
1975 Toronto - MLB C 27 21 106 22 2 131 3 .977 202.0 5.70 +0.5 1.164 1 27 8 29.6
TOTAL C 33 26 139 22 2 164 3 .982 248.0 5.84 +0.2 1.164 3 27 8 29.6
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 64th overall pick) by the Toronto Hurons, out of college Ball State
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (40).
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (40).
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