P Dave Nelson #15
Jacksonville Gators (BAL) DIX
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/06/1975
BNN Index | DIX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DAVE NELSON #15 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 16 5-9 0 4.10 123.0 121 9 57 88 1.45 2.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/18/1975 @ MTG Win, 6-1 X 9.0 6 1 1 4 5 Win
09/13/1975 ALB Loss, 2-3 X 9.0 5 2 2 2 8
09/08/1975 @ WIL Win, 10-1 X 9.0 9 1 1 3 8 Win
09/02/1975 @ HAR Win, 4-0 X 8.0 6 0 0 6 7 Win
08/28/1975 SPR Win, 4-0 X 9.0 2 0 0 3 12 Win
08/23/1975 @ CAM Loss, 2-5 X 7.0 3 5 5 6 8 Loss
08/18/1975 @ BIR Loss, 4-5 X 8.0 16 5 5 1 2 Loss
08/13/1975 KNX Loss, 3-7 X 5.0 10 7 7 2 5 Loss
08/09/1975 @ CHT Loss, 3-7 X 4.0 4 6 6 5 4 Loss
08/05/1975 MEM Loss, 2-7 X 6.1 13 7 7 8 6 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/27/1947
Born in:Long Beach, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 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:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 3rd Pick in Round 2
DIXIE LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 16 5 9 0 4.10 123.0 121 61 56 9 57 88 8 50.0 0 8 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.32 8.85 6.44 4.17 3.70 1.45 89 2.4 .291        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 129 31 8 0 2 21 15 21 2 0 1 .240 .320 .349 .669      
vs. RHB 348 90 11 4 7 40 42 67 3 3 3 .259 .341 .374 .714      
DIXIE LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 1 0 1 0 2.57 7.0 8 2 2 1 3 4  
May 3 3 1 2 0 2.67 27.0 17 10 8 2 13 22  
June 6 6 3 2 0 3.26 49.2 42 21 18 2 20 37  
July 1 1 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 1 1 3  
August 4 4 0 4 0 9.64 23.1 43 25 25 3 16 17  
September 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 6 1 1 0 4 5  
Last Year 27 27 11 13 0 5.21 191.2 208 123 111 23 106 145  
2 Years Ago 22 0 2 1 5 2.20 32.2 19 9 8 1 17 27  
Career 65 43 18 23 5 4.53 347.1 348 193 175 33 180 260  
Home 8 8 1 5 0 3.90 62.1 53 30 27 5 31 54  
Road 8 8 4 4 0 4.30 60.2 68 31 29 4 26 34  
Grass 16 16 5 9 0 4.10 123.0 121 61 56 9 57 88  
Day 2 2 1 1 0 3.50 18.0 15 9 7 1 8 14  
Night 14 14 4 8 0 4.20 105.0 106 52 49 8 49 74  
As Starter 16 16 5 9 0 4.10 123.0 121 61 56 9 57 88  
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 4 2 1 0 4.97 25.1 23 14 14 1 16 13 0 0.0 0 2 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.86 8.17 4.62 5.68 4.69 1.54 98 0.4 .272        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 35 8 2 1 0 8 8 4 0 2 0 .229 .372 .343 .715      
vs. RHB 59 15 1 1 1 6 8 9 1 1 0 .254 .338 .356 .694      
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 4 2 1 0 4.97 25.1 23 14 14 1 16 13  
Last Year 3 3 1 1 0 4.43 20.1 19 10 10 1 8 10  
2 Years Ago 17 17 4 10 0 5.33 109.2 126 70 65 10 52 67  
Career 105 105 41 43 0 3.75 762.1 724 358 318 43 341 495  
Home 2 2 0 1 0 5.84 12.1 11 8 8 0 8 7  
Road 2 2 2 0 0 4.15 13.0 12 6 6 1 8 6  
Grass 4 4 2 1 0 4.97 25.1 23 14 14 1 16 13  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 8 4 4 1 2 3  
Night 3 3 1 1 0 4.91 18.1 15 10 10 0 14 10  
As Starter 4 4 2 1 0 4.97 25.1 23 14 14 1 16 13  
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 10 6 2 0 2.45 80.2 61 22 22 6 40 73 4 40.0 2 7 70.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.49 6.81 8.14 4.46 3.72 1.25 92 1.4 .262        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 113 26 6 1 3 9 17 20 0 1 0 .230 .331 .381 .711      
vs. RHB 176 35 3 1 3 13 23 53 0 3 2 .199 .299 .278 .577      
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 5 5 3 1 0 3.26 38.2 36 14 14 2 20 30  
August 2 2 1 1 0 2.81 16.0 5 5 5 2 9 20  
September 3 3 2 0 0 1.04 26.0 20 3 3 2 11 23  
Career 10 10 6 2 0 2.45 80.2 61 22 22 6 40 73  
Home 5 5 4 0 0 1.94 41.2 28 9 9 2 17 40  
Road 5 5 2 2 0 3.00 39.0 33 13 13 4 23 33  
Grass 10 10 6 2 0 2.45 80.2 61 22 22 6 40 73  
Day 7 7 4 1 0 2.38 56.2 39 15 15 5 28 56  
Night 3 3 2 1 0 2.62 24.0 22 7 7 1 12 17  
As Starter 10 10 6 2 0 2.45 80.2 61 22 22 6 40 73  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 San Jose - AAA 22 19 19 9 8 0 2.93 144.1 120 55 47 6 82 103 6 2 1.40 .270 3.89 2.6 145
1971 San Jose - AAA 23 31 31 18 5 0 2.97 236.1 199 90 78 16 91 142 10 2 1.23 .257 3.80 4.3 140
1972 San Jose - AAA 24 31 31 7 18 0 4.14 226.1 237 119 104 9 92 160 4 0 1.45 .318 3.30 5.9 102
1973 Jacksonville - AA 25 22 0 2 1 5 2.20 32.2 19 9 8 1 17 27 0 0 1.10 .225 2.65 0.7 180
1973 San Jose - AAA 25 17 17 4 10 0 5.33 109.2 126 70 65 10 52 67 1 0 1.62 .323 4.61 1.6 87
1974 Jacksonville - AA 26 27 27 11 13 0 5.21 191.2 208 123 111 23 106 145 6 0 1.64 .320 4.61 2.0 83
1974 San Jose - AAA 26 3 3 1 1 0 4.43 20.1 19 10 10 1 8 10 0 0 1.33 .277 4.55 0.4 110
1975 Providence - A 27 10 10 6 2 0 2.45 80.2 61 22 22 6 40 73 4 2 1.25 .262 3.72 1.4 165
1975 Jacksonville - AA 27 16 16 5 9 0 4.10 123.0 121 61 56 9 57 88 8 0 1.45 .291 3.70 2.4 101
1975 San Jose - AAA 27 4 4 2 1 0 4.97 25.1 23 14 14 1 16 13 0 0 1.54 .272 4.69 0.4 96
Total DIX 65 43 18 23 5 4.53 347.1 348 193 175 33 180 260 14 0 1.52 .302 4.11 93.8
Total GWL 105 105 41 43 0 3.75 762.1 724 358 318 43 341 495 21 4 1.40 .289 3.83 115.2
Total MAL 10 10 6 2 0 2.45 80.2 61 22 22 6 40 73 4 2 1.25 .262 3.72 164.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 San Jose - AAA P 19 19 8 19 1 28 1 .964 144.1 1.68 -0.5 1.032
1971 San Jose - AAA P 31 31 17 35 3 52 0 1.000 236.1 1.98 +1.7 1.083
1972 San Jose - AAA P 31 31 7 22 0 29 0 1.000 226.1 1.15 -0.8 .971
1973 San Jose - AAA P 17 17 8 11 1 19 0 1.000 109.2 1.56 -0.3 1.164
1973 Jacksonville - AA P 22 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 32.2 0.83 -0.2 1.054
1974 San Jose - AAA P 3 3 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 20.1 1.77 +0.0 .988
1974 Jacksonville - AA P 27 27 10 28 0 40 2 .950 191.2 1.78 +2.8 1.129
1975 San Jose - AAA P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 25.1 1.78 +0.1 .973
1975 Jacksonville - AA P 16 16 3 13 0 16 0 1.000 123.0 1.17 +1.0 1.223
1975 Providence - A P 10 10 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 80.2 0.78 +0.3 1.735
TOTAL P 180 158 61 139 5 203 3 .985 1190.1 1.51 +4.0 1.093
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of college (North Carolina Atlantic; Wilmington, NC) by the Baltimore Clippers. (Round 2, Pick 3, 27th overall pick).
08/14/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Phoenix Scorchers with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/09/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Sacramento Hawks with 12 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
10/01/1970 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/13/1971 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Diego Conquistadors with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/29/1971 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Phoenix Scorchers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/21/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Baltimore Clippers development complex.
03/22/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Baltimore Clippers development complex.
02/25/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Baltimore Clippers development complex.
08/01/1974 Wins the DIX Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/26/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Trenton Eagles with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/28/1975 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Springfield Rifles with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
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