C Steve Nelson #35
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1975
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
19 63 14 0 0 0 8 3 10 .222 .250 .222 2 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 65
Gap 30 30 30 40
Power 30 30 25 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: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
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
05/15/1975 @ DAL Win, 11-7 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
05/14/1975 @ DAL Win, 7-0 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
05/13/1975 @ DAL Loss, 0-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/11/1975 DET Win, 7-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/09/1975 DET Win, 9-8 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
05/08/1975 BAL Win, 8-4 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
05/07/1975 BAL Win, 8-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/05/1975 BAL Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Nelson is a charismatic leader and is recognized for his work ethic. He has good rapport with his teammates.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:06/02/1950
Born in:Vienna, WV
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 70 Days
Service This Yr:41 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 19 63 14 0 0 0 8 4 3 10 .222 .250 .222 .472 .223 .000 35
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 68 0 0 0 4 0 2 14 0 2 0 100.0 3.2 1.58 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   22 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .136 .208 .136 .345
Versus Right   41 11 0 0 0 6 3 1 6 2 0 0 .268 .273 .268 .541
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
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   80 16 0 0 0 8 4 4 12 2 1 0 .200 .233 .200 .433
Home   35 8 0 0 0 4 3 2 3 2 0 0 .229 .256 .229 .485
Road   28 6 0 0 0 4 1 1 7 0 0 0 .214 .241 .214 .456
Grass   63 14 0 0 0 8 4 3 10 2 0 0 .222 .250 .222 .472
Day   40 10 0 0 0 6 4 3 5 2 0 0 .250 .289 .250 .539
Night   23 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 .174 .174 .174 .348
As Starter   59 11 0 0 0 7 3 2 9 2 0 0 .186 .206 .186 .393
As Reliever / Substitution   4 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .750 .800 .750 1.550
Close/Late   13 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
Inning 1-3   18 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 2 0 0 .222 .200 .222 .422
Inning 4-6   24 7 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .292 .320 .292 .612
Inning 7-9   20 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 .150 .227 .150 .377
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   30 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 .200 .226 .200 .426
1 Outs   18 4 0 0 0 5 1 0 3 2 0 0 .222 .200 .222 .422
2 Outs   15 4 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .267 .353 .267 .620
Scoring Position   15 4 0 0 0 8 1 2 1 2 0 0 .267 .316 .267 .582
Bases Empty   37 9 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 .243 .263 .243 .506
Runner on 1st   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Runner on 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
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   2 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   19 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 10 0 0 0 .158 .200 .158 .358
First Pitch   17 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .235 .222 .235 .458
Count 0-1   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 0-2   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 1-0   6 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   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Behind in Count   18 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Ahead in Count   14 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Batting 7th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   57 12 0 0 0 7 3 2 10 2 0 0 .211 .230 .211 .440
Batting 9th   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   25 5 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .259 .200 .459
Medium Leverage   27 5 0 0 0 4 1 1 5 1 0 0 .185 .207 .185 .392
High Leverage   10 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 .300 .273 .300 .573
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 19 63 14 0 0 0 8 4 3 0 2 10 2 0 .222 .250 .222 .472 30 35 -0.2
Total MLB 25 80 16 0 0 0 8 4 4 0 2 12 2 0 .200 .233 .200 .433 20 21 -0.4
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 19 16 75 16 2 93 2 .978 153.1 5.34 +0.7 1.164 0 19 6 31.6
TOTAL C 25 21 108 16 2 126 2 .984 199.1 5.60 +0.3 1.164 2 19 6 31.6
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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