C Steve Nelson #35
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/16/1977
C STEVE NELSON #35 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 65
BABIP 35 35 35 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 80
Gap 30 30 30 35
Power 25 25 25 35
Eye 30 30 30 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 40
Errors: - 25 45
Arm: 60 60 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 65 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.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/10/1977 @ NYE Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
04/01/1977 ATL Loss, 7-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/31/1977 @ NYE Loss, 1-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1977 BOS Win, 9-3 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0
03/29/1977 @ MON Loss, 3-3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/28/1977 @ TCN Loss, 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/27/1977 HOU Win, 6-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/26/1977 @ CHH Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/25/1977 LAP Loss, 3-6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/23/1977 @ SFS Win, 6-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He has good leadership skills and works hard at his craft. Nelson is highly-respected.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:06/02/1950
Born in:Vienna, WV
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 68 Days
Service This Yr:6 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 8th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   41 8 1 0 0 4 2 1 10 0 1 0 .195 .214 .220 .434
Last Year   38 6 0 0 0 3 2 0 6 2 0 0 .158 .150 .158 .308
2 Years Ago   81 18 0 0 0 11 5 4 12 2 0 0 .222 .253 .222 .475
Career   139 26 0 0 0 14 7 5 23 4 1 0 .187 .209 .187 .397
Road   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Starter   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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 36 36 -0.3
1976 Toronto - MLB 25 16 38 6 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 6 0 0 .158 .150 .158 .308 -9 -23 -0.4
1977 Toronto - MLB 26 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 -0.1
Total MLB 50 139 26 0 0 0 14 7 5 0 4 23 2 0 .187 .209 .187 .397 14 9 -0.9
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
1976 Toronto - MLB C 16 9 57 5 1 62 0 1.000 93.0 6.00 -0.2 .718 0 7 2 28.6
1977 Toronto - MLB C 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.0 1.006 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL C 50 36 199 28 3 230 3 .987 349.0 5.85 -0.0 1.057 3 34 10 29.4
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).
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 30 (35).
11/13/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 30 (35).
04/11/1977 Injured (allergic reaction),out for 4 days.
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