RF John Nelson #23
Age: 21 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
RF JOHN NELSON #23 - AGE: 21 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 61 16 2 0 2 8 11 6 .262 .384 .393 1 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 @ SHR Win, 7-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/10/1975 @ ELP Loss, 4-7 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/09/1975 @ ELP Loss, 4-5 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
05/08/1975 @ ELP Loss, 2-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/06/1975 AMA Win, 6-1 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
05/05/1975 AMA Win, 2-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/03/1975 AUS Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/02/1975 AUS Win, 4-1 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
05/01/1975 AUS Win, 3-0 2 0 1 0 0 3 1 0
04/30/1975 @ AMA Win, 8-5 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/04/1953
Born in:Louisville, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 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, 1st Pick in Round 17
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 61 16 2 0 2 8 9 11 6 .262 .384 .393 .777 .365 .131 110
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 73 1 1 0 0 0 0 24 4 1 0 100.0 10.5 6.30 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 .100 .250 .100 .350
Versus Right   51 15 2 0 2 7 9 10 4 0 0 0 .294 .410 .451 .861
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 5 2 0 0 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .231 .280 .511
April   30 8 0 0 2 5 6 5 2 0 0 0 .267 .371 .467 .838
May   31 8 2 0 0 3 3 6 4 0 0 1 .258 .395 .323 .717
Last Year   392 125 11 5 8 45 53 36 81 1 16 8 .319 .387 .434 .820
Career   453 141 13 5 10 53 62 47 87 1 16 9 .311 .386 .428 .815
Home   13 6 1 0 0 1 3 6 2 0 0 1 .462 .650 .538 1.188
Road   48 10 1 0 2 7 6 5 4 0 0 0 .208 .283 .354 .637
Grass   61 16 2 0 2 8 9 11 6 0 0 1 .262 .384 .393 .777
Day   9 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 .222 .364 .333 .697
Night   52 14 1 0 2 7 9 10 5 0 0 0 .269 .387 .404 .791
As Starter   61 16 2 0 2 8 9 10 6 0 0 0 .262 .366 .393 .760
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
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
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 Tallahassee - R 17 41 130 33 4 1 3 15 14 16 0 0 43 3 3 .254 .336 .369 .705 90 84 -0.4
1971 Greenville - A 17 9 31 6 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 9 1 3 .194 .286 .226 .512 52 51 -0.2
1972 Tallahassee - R 18 33 120 34 1 0 0 14 16 17 0 0 25 9 6 .283 .372 .292 .664 77 81 0.2
1972 Greenville - A 18 38 128 36 5 1 1 16 17 11 8 0 23 2 4 .281 .374 .359 .734 118 128 0.9
1972 Utica - A 18 2 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -28 -46 -0.1
1973 Tallahassee - R 19 37 127 38 5 3 1 21 28 33 5 2 21 12 9 .299 .455 .409 .865 122 131 1.2
1973 Greenville - A 19 44 172 49 4 2 7 24 22 27 0 0 39 6 4 .285 .382 .453 .835 134 138 1.5
1973 Utica - A 19 6 20 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 .100 .143 .150 .293 -18 -38 -0.1
1974 Utica - A 20 12 45 10 0 0 1 4 8 6 0 0 10 1 0 .222 .314 .289 .603 67 58 -0.1
1974 Albuquerque - AA 20 103 392 125 11 5 8 45 53 36 8 1 81 14 13 .319 .387 .434 .820 111 110 1.6
1974 Phoenix - AAA 20 21 82 30 2 0 0 7 11 9 2 0 12 1 1 .366 .441 .390 .831 117 133 0.8
1975 Albuquerque - AA 21 17 61 16 2 0 2 8 9 11 1 0 6 1 0 .262 .384 .393 .777 100 110 0.5
Total GWL 21 82 30 2 0 0 7 11 9 2 0 12 1 1 .366 .441 .390 .831 117 133
Total MAL 20 73 13 1 0 1 6 8 6 1 0 15 2 0 .178 .250 .233 .483 36 24
Total SEL 91 331 91 10 3 8 42 40 41 9 0 71 9 11 .275 .370 .396 .766 120 126
Total LSA 120 453 141 13 5 10 53 62 47 9 1 87 15 13 .311 .386 .428 .815 110 110
Total GSL 111 377 105 10 4 4 50 58 66 5 2 89 24 18 .279 .391 .358 .749 98 101
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Greenville - A LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.6 1.024
1971 Tallahassee - R LF 25 22 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 178.2 1.81 -1.6 .950
1971 Greenville - A CF 7 7 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 61.0 2.51 +0.2 1.037
1971 Tallahassee - R CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 15.0 0.60 -0.5 1.045
1971 Tallahassee - R RF 11 9 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 75.2 1.07 -2.7 .803
1972 Utica - A LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.0 1.001
1972 Greenville - A LF 14 10 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 92.1 1.36 -0.3 1.031
1972 Tallahassee - R LF 13 12 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 100.1 1.08 +1.0 1.101
1972 Greenville - A CF 5 3 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 25.0 3.60 +0.6 1.044
1972 Tallahassee - R CF 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 -0.2 1.028
1972 Greenville - A RF 21 19 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 171.0 1.16 +1.2 1.086
1972 Tallahassee - R RF 17 16 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 143.1 1.26 +0.9 1.108
1973 Utica - A LF 5 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 45.0 1.60 +1.1 1.167
1973 Greenville - A LF 31 31 57 0 0 57 0 1.000 279.2 1.83 +2.2 1.066
1973 Tallahassee - R LF 25 25 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 221.2 1.22 +1.5 1.101
1973 Greenville - A CF 11 11 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 93.0 1.45 -0.7 .968
1973 Tallahassee - R CF 11 10 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 85.0 3.07 +1.5 .989
1973 Greenville - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1973 Tallahassee - R RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Phoenix - AAA LF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.3 1.006
1974 Albuquerque - AA LF 55 54 78 3 0 85 4 .953 463.2 1.57 +0.5 1.019
1974 Utica - A LF 9 9 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 74.0 0.97 +0.2 1.193
1974 Phoenix - AAA CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 1.049
1974 Albuquerque - AA CF 13 11 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 97.2 2.95 -1.7 .915
1974 Utica - A CF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.2 0.54 -0.1 1.035
1974 Phoenix - AAA RF 20 20 34 0 0 35 1 .971 169.2 1.80 +0.9 1.074
1974 Albuquerque - AA RF 35 32 48 2 0 52 2 .962 293.1 1.53 +1.4 1.071
1974 Utica - A RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 +0.7 .000
1975 Albuquerque - AA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.052
1975 Albuquerque - AA RF 16 16 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 136.2 1.98 +1.1 1.111
TOTAL LF 182 172 251 4 0 259 4 .985 1498.1 1.53 +4.2 1.040
TOTAL CF 56 47 113 0 0 114 1 .991 413.1 2.46 -0.8 .979
TOTAL RF 123 114 163 3 0 169 3 .982 1009.0 1.48 +3.3 1.064
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Columbia; Columbia, KY) by the Houston Comets. (Round 17, Pick 1, 385th overall pick).
07/10/1972 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
08/31/1973 Injured (hand contusion),out for 4 days.
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