SS Tony Nelson #2
Yakima Rams (CHC) COW
Age: 22 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/06/1975
BNN Index | COW | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS TONY NELSON #2 - AGE: 22 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
56 157 42 3 2 1 17 29 40 .268 .383 .331 2 1.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/1975 @ BKR Loss, 4-7 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/23/1975 @ BKR Loss, 1-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1975 MOD Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1975 MOD Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1975 @ SBF Loss, 2-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1975 @ SBF Loss, 0-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/1975 @ SBF Win, 9-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/13/1975 EUG Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/1975 EUG Win, 6-2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/10/1975 BKR Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/03/1953
Born in:Valley City, ND
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 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:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 16th Pick in Round 8
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 68 240 64 14 3 3 33 21 22 60 .267 .332 .388 .720 .344 .121 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 63 268 2 0 0 3 3 1 93 20 3 0 100.0 32.6 4.81 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   77 26 6 2 1 9 3 2 17 1 0 0 .338 .350 .506 .856
Versus Right   163 38 8 1 2 24 18 20 43 0 3 2 .233 .324 .331 .656
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   47 18 4 1 0 3 4 5 10 0 0 0 .383 .442 .511 .953
May   100 21 7 1 1 13 9 7 25 0 3 1 .210 .269 .330 .599
June   93 25 3 1 2 17 8 10 25 1 0 1 .269 .343 .387 .730
Last Year   212 52 4 2 3 29 23 23 54 3 4 4 .245 .326 .325 .652
2 Years Ago   131 30 5 2 2 17 7 15 39 2 2 0 .229 .304 .344 .648
Career   605 148 23 7 8 81 51 68 162 6 9 6 .245 .324 .345 .670
Home   121 33 8 1 0 16 9 8 25 1 1 1 .273 .321 .355 .676
Road   119 31 6 2 3 17 12 14 35 0 2 1 .261 .343 .420 .763
Grass   240 64 14 3 3 33 21 22 60 1 3 2 .267 .332 .388 .720
Day   103 27 6 1 1 13 12 7 26 1 1 2 .262 .319 .369 .688
Night   137 37 8 2 2 20 9 15 34 0 2 0 .270 .342 .401 .744
As Starter   234 63 14 3 3 33 21 22 56 1 3 2 .269 .336 .393 .729
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 56 157 42 3 2 1 17 18 29 40 .268 .383 .331 .714 .347 .064 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 192 1 2 0 2 4 1 52 6 2 1 66.7 22.6 4.96 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   36 10 2 0 1 7 5 10 12 0 1 1 .278 .447 .417 .863
Versus Right   121 32 1 2 0 10 13 19 28 1 3 0 .264 .362 .306 .667
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .600 .667 .600 1.267
July   67 18 1 2 0 11 5 18 17 1 2 0 .269 .419 .343 .762
August   51 10 1 0 0 2 6 5 16 0 1 0 .196 .268 .216 .484
September   34 11 1 0 1 4 6 5 6 0 1 1 .324 .425 .441 .866
Postseason   9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Last Year   41 12 1 1 0 3 2 3 8 0 0 0 .293 .341 .366 .707
2 Years Ago   46 16 1 2 1 8 9 10 9 0 1 0 .348 .464 .522 .986
Career   508 127 14 7 4 51 53 75 123 1 11 4 .250 .350 .329 .679
Home   88 27 3 0 0 12 12 18 22 1 4 1 .307 .426 .341 .767
Road   69 15 0 2 1 5 6 11 18 0 0 0 .217 .325 .319 .644
Grass   157 42 3 2 1 17 18 29 40 1 4 1 .268 .383 .331 .714
Day   59 13 0 1 0 4 4 6 14 1 1 0 .220 .288 .254 .542
Night   98 29 3 1 1 13 14 23 26 0 3 1 .296 .434 .378 .812
As Starter   137 36 2 2 1 14 16 22 34 1 2 1 .263 .366 .328 .695
As Reliever / Substitution   20 6 1 0 0 3 2 7 6 0 2 0 .300 .481 .350 .831
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
1971 La Crosse - R 18 20 65 19 4 0 1 11 11 6 1 0 21 1 1 .292 .361 .400 .761 96 93 0.3
1971 Yakima - A 18 13 33 3 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 8 0 0 .091 .143 .152 .294 -19 -35 -0.4
1972 La Crosse - R 19 22 80 24 3 1 1 12 8 10 0 2 24 0 1 .300 .370 .400 .770 98 96 0.8
1972 Yakima - A 19 82 231 54 7 2 2 22 21 31 3 0 58 3 2 .234 .332 .307 .639 75 69 0.6
1972 Rockford - A 19 11 22 2 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 9 0 0 .091 .333 .091 .424 21 55 0.0
1973 Yakima - A 20 17 46 16 1 2 1 8 9 10 0 0 9 1 1 .348 .464 .522 .986 167 155 0.7
1973 Rockford - A 20 47 131 30 5 2 2 17 7 15 0 2 39 0 2 .229 .304 .344 .648 80 78 0.6
1973 Memphis - AA 20 9 33 5 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 7 0 0 .152 .243 .152 .395 10 21 -0.1
1974 Yakima - A 21 14 41 12 1 1 0 3 2 3 0 0 8 0 0 .293 .341 .366 .707 93 82 0.1
1974 Rockford - A 21 65 212 52 4 2 3 29 23 23 4 3 54 0 1 .245 .326 .325 .652 80 85 0.6
1974 Memphis - AA 21 25 76 23 2 0 2 9 7 6 1 0 9 0 0 .303 .361 .408 .769 107 112 0.5
1975 Yakima - A 22 56 157 42 3 2 1 17 18 29 1 1 40 2 1 .268 .383 .331 .714 96 106 1.1
1975 Rockford - A 22 68 240 64 14 3 3 33 21 22 2 1 60 3 0 .267 .332 .388 .720 99 109 2.5
Total DIX 34 109 28 2 0 2 11 10 10 1 0 16 0 0 .257 .325 .330 .655 77 84
Total HL 191 605 148 23 7 8 81 51 68 6 6 162 3 3 .245 .324 .345 .670 85 91
Total COW 182 508 127 14 7 4 51 53 75 4 1 123 6 4 .250 .350 .329 .679 86 84
Total UMVA 42 145 43 7 1 2 23 19 16 1 2 45 1 2 .297 .366 .400 .766 97 95
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1975 Yakima - COW 22 2 9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556 53 49 0.6
Total COW 2 9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556 53 49
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Yakima - A 2B 5 5 3 15 2 18 0 1.000 40.0 4.05 -0.6 .828
1971 La Crosse - R 2B 8 8 13 15 4 28 0 1.000 66.0 3.82 +0.8 1.062
1971 Yakima - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 La Crosse - R 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.3 1.104
1971 Yakima - A SS 6 4 7 17 4 24 0 1.000 35.0 6.17 +0.8 1.070
1971 La Crosse - R SS 12 10 16 18 2 35 1 .971 85.2 3.57 -0.7 .963
1972 Rockford - A 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1972 Yakima - A 2B 21 12 42 36 18 79 1 .987 131.0 5.36 +3.2 1.237
1972 La Crosse - R 2B 19 19 48 46 14 95 1 .989 167.0 5.07 +5.0 1.427
1972 Rockford - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Yakima - A 3B 4 2 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 20.0 3.15 +0.3 1.066
1972 Rockford - A SS 8 8 10 22 9 32 0 1.000 65.2 4.39 +0.4 1.025
1972 Yakima - A SS 55 51 74 147 29 232 11 .953 439.0 4.53 +0.3 .972
1972 La Crosse - R SS 3 1 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 12.0 4.50 +0.4 1.134
1973 Memphis - AA 2B 8 8 21 23 6 45 1 .978 74.0 5.35 +1.5 1.137
1973 Rockford - A 2B 38 30 65 86 29 156 5 .968 262.1 5.18 +3.6 1.088
1973 Yakima - A 2B 15 14 29 31 10 61 1 .984 116.0 4.66 +1.8 1.183
1973 Memphis - AA SS 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 .667 9.0 2.00 -0.4 .554
1973 Rockford - A SS 8 5 7 14 4 21 0 1.000 63.0 3.00 +0.7 1.093
1973 Yakima - A SS 2 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -0.3 1.107
1974 Memphis - AA 2B 13 7 17 25 2 44 2 .955 71.1 5.30 +1.6 1.171
1974 Rockford - A 2B 58 54 113 143 48 261 5 .981 453.2 5.08 +6.2 1.071
1974 Yakima - A 2B 7 6 12 13 5 27 2 .926 46.2 4.82 -0.2 1.020
1974 Yakima - A 3B 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.2 1.074
1974 Memphis - AA SS 13 12 22 29 7 57 6 .895 104.0 4.41 -1.8 .923
1974 Rockford - A SS 8 5 11 13 4 25 1 .960 49.1 4.38 -0.3 .999
1974 Yakima - A SS 6 3 3 10 1 14 1 .929 36.0 3.25 -0.3 .990
1975 Rockford - A 2B 63 60 133 168 53 305 4 .987 534.1 5.07 +9.5 1.137
1975 Yakima - A 2B 40 30 60 83 26 146 3 .979 294.1 4.37 +5.1 1.079
1975 Rockford - A 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.3 1.056
1975 Yakima - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Rockford - A SS 3 2 8 8 3 16 0 1.000 22.0 6.55 -0.0 1.078
1975 Yakima - A SS 14 5 12 20 5 35 3 .914 75.1 3.82 -0.7 .960
TOTAL 2B 296 253 557 684 217 1266 25 .980 2257.2 4.95 +37.4 1.119
TOTAL 3B 8 4 2 11 2 13 0 1.000 39.2 2.95 +1.1 1.070
TOTAL SS 139 108 176 303 68 503 24 .952 1007.0 4.28 -2.0 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (St. Cloud; St. Cloud, MN) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 8, Pick 16, 184th overall pick).
09/25/1971 Wins the 1971 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Yakima Rams!
05/28/1972 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 weeks.
09/14/1972 Wins the 1972 Upper Mississippi Valley Association UMVA Championship Series with the La Crosse Lions!
06/14/1973 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/04/1974 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/05/1974 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/07/1974 Goes 5-5 against the Birmingham Ironmen, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
09/19/1974 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/04/1975 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/24/1975 Wins the 1975 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Rockford Wildcats!
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