C Steve Nelson #35
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/31/1977
C STEVE NELSON #35 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
32 103 16 4 0 0 4 4 16 .155 .193 .194 0 -0.5
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
07/29/1977 @ MON Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/1977 @ MON Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/25/1977 BAL Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/1977 BAL Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/20/1977 DET Win, 5-4 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/17/1977 @ ATL Loss, 0-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/16/1977 @ TCN Win, 7-3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/15/1977 @ TCN Loss, 4-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/09/1977 @ MON Win, 11-1 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
07/07/1977 @ MON Win, 4-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is a man among boys in terms of leadership.
Personality Class: Captain
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:2 Years, 62 Days
Service This Yr:82 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
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 32 103 16 4 0 0 4 6 4 16 .155 .193 .194 .387 .176 .039 -2
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 110 1 0 0 3 1 1 20 4 0 1 0.0 3.5 1.00 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   53 11 2 0 0 3 4 3 6 1 1 1 .208 .259 .245 .504
Versus Right   50 5 2 0 0 1 2 1 10 0 0 0 .100 .118 .140 .258
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   7 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
April   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   22 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .227 .227 .273 .500
June   40 5 1 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 1 .125 .205 .150 .355
July   38 6 2 0 0 3 2 1 5 1 1 0 .158 .175 .211 .386
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   239 42 4 0 0 18 13 9 36 5 2 1 .176 .205 .192 .397
Home   46 9 4 0 0 1 4 2 7 0 0 1 .196 .245 .283 .528
Road   57 7 0 0 0 3 2 2 9 1 1 0 .123 .150 .123 .273
Grass   103 16 4 0 0 4 6 4 16 1 1 1 .155 .193 .194 .387
Day   76 13 4 0 0 4 6 3 10 1 0 0 .171 .200 .224 .424
Night   27 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 1 .111 .172 .111 .284
As Starter   96 14 3 0 0 4 5 4 15 1 1 1 .146 .186 .177 .363
As Reliever / Substitution   7 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   23 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 .043 .083 .043 .127
Inning 1-3   27 5 1 0 0 1 2 2 7 1 0 1 .185 .258 .222 .480
Inning 4-6   38 8 3 0 0 3 4 1 4 0 0 0 .211 .231 .289 .520
Inning 7-9   37 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 .081 .105 .081 .186
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   30 5 1 0 0 1 3 1 6 1 1 1 .167 .212 .200 .412
1 Outs   37 8 3 0 0 2 3 2 4 0 0 0 .216 .256 .297 .554
2 Outs   36 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 .083 .108 .083 .191
Scoring Position   26 5 1 0 0 4 2 2 3 1 1 1 .192 .267 .231 .497
Bases Empty   61 9 2 0 0 0 4 2 10 0 0 0 .148 .175 .180 .355
Runner on 1st   16 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .188 .312
Runner on 2nd   11 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
Runner on 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .125 .000 .125
Runner on 1st & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   45 7 1 0 0 0 3 2 16 0 0 1 .156 .208 .178 .386
First Pitch   15 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .133 .125 .133 .258
Count 0-1   13 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .385 .615
Count 0-2   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 1-0   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 1-1   13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Count 1-2   12 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 2-2   15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .133 .188 .133 .321
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Full Count   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Behind in Count   35 7 3 0 0 1 4 0 10 0 0 0 .200 .200 .286 .486
Ahead in Count   17 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .118 .211 .176 .387
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   98 15 3 0 0 4 5 4 15 1 1 1 .153 .192 .184 .376
Batting 9th   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Low Leverage   51 7 1 0 0 1 2 2 7 0 1 0 .137 .170 .157 .327
Medium Leverage   36 6 2 0 0 1 2 2 7 1 0 0 .167 .205 .222 .427
High Leverage   16 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 .188 .235 .250 .485
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 32 103 16 4 0 0 4 6 4 1 1 16 0 1 .155 .193 .194 .387 3 -2 -0.5
Total MLB 81 239 42 4 0 0 18 13 9 1 5 36 2 1 .176 .205 .192 .397 11 6 -1.4
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 30 28 138 19 0 157 0 1.000 253.0 5.58 +1.3 1.008 0 23 9 39.1
TOTAL C 79 63 334 46 3 383 3 .992 594.0 5.76 +1.2 1.039 3 57 19 33.3
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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