C Steve Nelson #35
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/26/1974
C STEVE NELSON #35 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
6 17 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .118 .167 .118 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 65
Gap 30 30 30 40
Power 25 30 25 35
Eye 30 30 30 40
Avoid K's 45 50 45 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 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: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/1974 @ BAL Loss, 7-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1974 CHH Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1974 BAL Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/09/1974 @ ATL Loss, 1-14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1974 @ ATL Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1974 LAP Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Nelson is seen as a leader in the clubhouse and works hard at his craft. His teammates respect him.
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:1974 Season
Major Service:None, 29 Days
Service This Yr:29 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 8th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .118 .167 .118 .284 .135 .000 -25
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 0.74 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Versus Right   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
Career   17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
Home   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Road   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Grass   17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
Day   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Night   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
As Starter   17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Inning 7-9   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
1 Outs   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
2 Outs   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Scoring Position   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Runner on 1st   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
First Pitch   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Ahead in Count   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 8th   17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
Low Leverage   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
High Leverage   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
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 -19 -25 -0.2
Total MLB 6 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284 -19 -25 -0.2
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
TOTAL C 6 5 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 46.0 6.46 -0.4 .000 2 0 0 0.0
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).
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