RF Bill Nelson Jr. #3
Age: 19 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/06/1975
RF BILL NELSON JR. #3 - AGE: 19 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
21 63 26 4 0 3 16 12 10 .413 .507 .619 0 0.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/08/1975 WIN Win, 16-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1975 WIN Win, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/05/1975 @ LAC Win, 10-5 5 1 3 3 0 1 1 0
08/28/1975 @ ECL Win, 9-0 4 1 2 4 1 1 0 0
08/26/1975 WLO Win, 11-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/17/1975 MAR Loss, 3-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/12/1975 @ QUI Win, 9-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/1975 STC Win, 6-1 4 1 1 4 1 0 1 0
08/04/1975 @ WIN Loss, 1-6 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/02/1975 @ WIN Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/02/1956
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 4th Pick in Round 6
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 63 26 4 0 3 16 14 12 10 .413 .507 .619 1.126 .521 .206 178
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 76 0 0 0 0 1 0 39 7 0 2 0.0 20.2 13.63 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   22 8 2 0 2 9 6 6 5 0 0 0 .364 .500 .727 1.227
Versus Right   41 18 2 0 1 7 8 6 5 0 1 0 .439 .511 .561 1.072
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   39 17 2 0 1 5 10 8 6 0 0 0 .436 .532 .564 1.096
August   18 6 1 0 2 8 3 2 3 0 1 0 .333 .400 .722 1.122
September   6 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 .667 1.292
Last Year   11 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 .091 .231 .091 .322
Career   74 27 4 0 3 16 17 14 14 0 1 0 .365 .466 .541 1.006
Home   33 14 2 0 2 8 9 5 7 0 0 0 .424 .500 .667 1.167
Road   30 12 2 0 1 8 5 7 3 0 1 0 .400 .514 .567 1.080
Grass   63 26 4 0 3 16 14 12 10 0 1 0 .413 .507 .619 1.126
Day   14 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 .286 .333 .357 .690
Night   49 22 3 0 3 14 12 11 4 0 1 0 .449 .550 .694 1.244
As Starter   61 25 4 0 3 16 13 11 10 0 1 0 .410 .500 .623 1.123
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
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
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
1972 Total - 15 33 118 53 24 6 4 33 41 41 3 1 11 4 3 .449 .595 .856 1.451 100 100 3.8
1973 Total - 16 41 151 65 29 6 3 36 49 47 1 1 11 4 4 .430 .565 .762 1.327 100 100 4.0
1974 Total - 17 40 142 68 30 6 3 43 64 50 3 3 11 4 4 .479 .611 .838 1.449 100 100 4.7
1974 Kenosha - R 17 10 11 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 .091 .231 .091 .322 -21 -27 -0.2
1974 Eugene - A 17 11 9 5 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .556 .636 1.000 1.636 337 352 0.3
1974 Worcester - A 17 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 38 30 -0.0
1975 Kenosha - R 18 21 63 26 4 0 3 16 14 12 0 0 10 0 2 .413 .507 .619 1.126 162 178 0.8
Total MAL 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 38 30
Total COW 11 9 5 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .556 .636 1.000 1.636 337 352
Total UMVA 31 74 27 4 0 3 16 17 14 0 0 14 0 2 .365 .466 .541 1.006 135 148
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Kenosha - R LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 1.069
1974 Worcester - A RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.016
1974 Eugene - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.047
1974 Kenosha - R RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Kenosha - R LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.074
1975 Kenosha - R RF 20 18 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 145.1 1.24 -1.1 .887
TOTAL LF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.1 1.071
TOTAL RF 23 20 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 165.1 1.31 -1.0 .906
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft out of high school (Shawnee; Lima, OH) by the Kansas City Mavericks. (Round 6, Pick 4, 124th overall pick).
09/08/1975 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
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