RF Granville Nelson #16
Erie Cannons (CIN) EA
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
BNN Index | EA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF GRANVILLE NELSON #16 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
45 98 24 5 0 1 18 13 12 .245 .345 .327 1 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/1974 @ FTW Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/21/1974 @ FTW Win, 6-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1974 @ FTW Loss, 6-8 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/1974 AKR Loss, 5-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1974 AKR Win, 7-1 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/16/1974 AKR Win, 6-5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/14/1974 DAY Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1974 @ CBL Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1974 @ DAY Win, 12-8 5 2 2 3 0 1 0 0
09/06/1974 @ DAY Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/03/1950
Born in:Ashland, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 7th Pick in Round 10
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 98 24 5 0 1 18 11 13 12 .245 .345 .327 .672 .316 .082 72
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 113 2 3 0 3 0 0 32 6 1 2 33.3 10.7 3.67 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 6 1 0 0 5 3 5 3 0 0 1 .214 .353 .250 .603
Versus Right   70 18 4 0 1 13 8 8 9 0 0 1 .257 .342 .357 .699
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   43 11 3 0 0 5 4 5 6 0 0 0 .256 .333 .326 .659
July   13 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .133 .000 .133
August   10 4 1 0 1 6 3 2 3 0 0 0 .400 .500 .800 1.300
September   32 9 1 0 0 5 3 5 2 0 0 1 .281 .395 .312 .707
Last Year   26 9 2 0 0 2 3 4 3 0 0 0 .346 .433 .423 .856
Career   138 39 8 0 2 24 17 19 16 0 1 2 .283 .377 .384 .761
Home   50 14 2 0 1 10 7 7 6 0 0 2 .280 .390 .380 .770
Road   48 10 3 0 0 8 4 6 6 0 0 0 .208 .296 .271 .567
Grass   98 24 5 0 1 18 11 13 12 0 0 2 .245 .345 .327 .672
Day   28 5 1 0 0 7 4 5 3 0 0 2 .179 .343 .214 .557
Night   70 19 4 0 1 11 7 8 9 0 0 0 .271 .346 .371 .718
As Starter   73 18 3 0 1 12 9 9 8 0 0 1 .247 .337 .329 .666
As Reliever / Substitution   25 6 2 0 0 6 2 4 4 0 0 1 .240 .367 .320 .687
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 83 20 5 0 2 12 16 19 18 .241 .375 .373 .748 .326 .133 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 104 0 6 0 4 0 2 31 7 1 0 100.0 12.1 4.73 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 9 3 0 1 5 6 8 3 1 0 0 .310 .447 .517 .965
Versus Right   54 11 2 0 1 7 10 11 15 1 0 0 .204 .333 .296 .630
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   4 3 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .750 .833 .750 1.583
May   27 3 2 0 0 2 4 5 6 1 0 0 .111 .242 .185 .428
July   13 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .385 .742
August   39 10 2 0 2 5 8 11 10 1 0 0 .256 .412 .462 .873
Last Year   173 41 6 2 3 13 22 31 34 1 3 3 .237 .361 .347 .707
2 Years Ago   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 .200 .385 .200 .585
Career   287 68 12 2 5 30 40 54 58 3 3 4 .237 .362 .345 .707
Home   54 11 4 0 2 7 9 10 12 1 0 0 .204 .323 .389 .712
Road   29 9 1 0 0 5 7 9 6 1 0 0 .310 .462 .345 .806
Grass   83 20 5 0 2 12 16 19 18 2 0 0 .241 .375 .373 .748
Day   33 8 3 0 0 6 8 7 7 1 0 0 .242 .366 .333 .699
Night   50 12 2 0 2 6 8 12 11 1 0 0 .240 .381 .400 .781
As Starter   76 19 4 0 2 11 15 19 18 2 0 0 .250 .392 .382 .773
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
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
1968 Mobile - R 18 14 34 7 1 0 1 2 5 5 0 0 6 2 1 .206 .308 .324 .631 68 52 -0.5
1968 Salem - A 18 21 67 14 1 0 3 11 5 6 3 0 15 1 0 .209 .303 .358 .661 84 75 -0.4
1968 Scranton - A 18 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 89 109 -0.0
1969 Lafayette - R 19 34 86 24 5 1 1 14 17 10 0 0 17 1 3 .279 .354 .395 .750 96 94 0.1
1969 Salem - A 19 41 120 32 6 1 2 14 17 27 4 2 28 1 2 .267 .412 .383 .795 105 107 0.6
1969 Scranton - A 19 5 14 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .214 .357 5 -12 -0.2
1970 Lafayette - R 20 24 50 8 0 0 0 7 2 7 0 2 13 0 0 .160 .254 .160 .414 12 10 -0.5
1970 Salem - A 20 30 82 15 2 0 1 8 6 10 1 0 23 2 1 .183 .280 .244 .523 40 28 -0.5
1971 Quincy - R 21 34 95 33 3 1 3 13 20 20 2 0 25 2 1 .347 .470 .495 .965 159 158 1.0
1971 Salem - A 21 12 36 14 1 0 4 11 7 1 0 0 9 0 0 .389 .405 .750 1.155 206 205 0.6
1971 Charleston - A 21 8 25 4 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 1 5 0 0 .160 .267 .160 .427 24 10 -0.1
1971 Total - A 21 20 61 18 1 0 4 13 9 5 0 1 14 0 0 .295 .343 .508 .851 126 119 0.5
1971 Camden - A 21 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417 320 343 0.1
1971 Erie - AA 21 5 14 6 1 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .500 .714 1.214 213 198 0.2
1972 Quincy - R 22 20 77 20 3 0 0 8 3 12 0 0 15 0 0 .260 .360 .299 .658 75 73 -0.2
1972 Charleston - A 22 31 127 32 3 1 2 14 12 17 0 1 24 2 3 .252 .338 .339 .677 97 93 -0.1
1972 Camden - A 22 3 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 .200 .385 .200 .585 74 102 -0.1
1973 Charleston - A 23 13 43 13 1 1 1 6 5 4 1 1 5 0 0 .302 .367 .442 .809 123 128 0.5
1973 Camden - A 23 68 173 41 6 2 3 13 22 31 3 1 34 3 5 .237 .361 .347 .707 106 98 0.2
1973 Erie - AA 23 10 26 9 2 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 3 0 0 .346 .433 .423 .856 128 109 0.1
1973 Indianapolis - AAA 23 5 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .133 .188 .200 .388 6 -27 -0.2
1974 Camden - A 24 31 83 20 5 0 2 12 16 19 0 2 18 1 0 .241 .375 .373 .748 109 96 0.4
1974 Erie - AA 24 45 98 24 5 0 1 18 11 13 2 0 12 1 2 .245 .345 .327 .672 69 72 -0.2
Total EA 60 138 39 8 0 2 24 17 19 2 0 16 1 2 .283 .377 .384 .761 96 92
Total MAL 109 287 68 12 2 5 30 40 54 4 3 58 4 6 .237 .362 .345 .707 104 96
Total SEL 52 195 49 4 2 3 22 19 25 1 3 34 2 3 .251 .335 .338 .673 93 89
Total COW 104 305 75 10 1 10 44 35 44 8 2 75 4 3 .246 .354 .384 .737 94 90
Total GSL 72 170 39 6 1 2 23 24 22 0 2 36 3 4 .229 .314 .312 .626 65 60
Total UMVA 54 172 53 6 1 3 21 23 32 2 0 40 2 1 .308 .422 .407 .829 122 121
Total CL 5 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .133 .188 .200 .388 6 -27
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Salem - A 1B 5 5 39 1 9 41 1 .976 42.2 8.44 -1.7 .657
1968 Mobile - R 1B 4 2 7 3 1 14 4 .714 19.0 4.74 -2.2 .597
1968 Salem - A LF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 31.0 2.32 -0.2 .933
1968 Mobile - R LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 -1.5 .525
1968 Salem - A CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.023
1968 Scranton - A RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.5 .684
1968 Salem - A RF 11 9 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 83.0 1.63 -2.3 .917
1968 Mobile - R RF 7 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 45.1 1.79 +0.0 1.023
1969 Scranton - A 1B 3 3 20 0 1 20 0 1.000 25.0 7.20 +0.3 1.068
1969 Salem - A 1B 9 8 53 6 11 59 0 1.000 70.2 7.51 +0.1 1.053
1969 Lafayette - R 1B 8 5 24 3 2 28 1 .964 50.0 4.86 -0.1 .904
1969 Salem - A LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 -0.7 .527
1969 Lafayette - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Salem - A CF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 19.0 2.37 -0.3 1.032
1969 Lafayette - R CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.3 1.056
1969 Scranton - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1969 Salem - A RF 24 23 32 1 1 34 1 .971 195.0 1.52 +2.6 1.122
1969 Lafayette - R RF 24 8 24 1 1 25 0 1.000 110.1 2.04 +1.2 1.078
1970 Salem - A 1B 11 11 74 7 14 82 1 .988 93.0 7.84 +0.9 1.042
1970 Lafayette - R 1B 9 8 45 4 1 50 1 .980 60.2 7.27 -0.6 .957
1970 Salem - A LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 23.0 1.57 -0.5 .694
1970 Salem - A CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.1 1.029
1970 Salem - A RF 15 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 69.0 1.17 +0.6 1.051
1970 Lafayette - R RF 9 3 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 43.0 1.47 +0.3 1.034
1971 Erie - AA 1B 2 2 17 3 2 20 0 1.000 18.0 10.00 +0.3 1.047
1971 Salem - A 1B 3 3 17 2 2 19 0 1.000 25.0 6.84 +0.2 1.049
1971 Quincy - R 1B 19 19 126 13 9 140 1 .993 158.0 7.92 -0.5 .970
1971 Erie - AA LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.6 .675
1971 Charleston - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Salem - A LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.1 1.038
1971 Quincy - R LF 5 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 -0.3 1.047
1971 Charleston - A CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.037
1971 Salem - A CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.037
1971 Quincy - R CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Erie - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.003
1971 Camden - A RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.2 1.028
1971 Charleston - A RF 6 4 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 45.0 1.80 +0.8 1.033
1971 Salem - A RF 6 3 4 2 0 7 1 .857 36.2 1.47 +0.1 1.046
1971 Quincy - R RF 8 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 13.2 1.98 +0.2 1.077
1972 Camden - A 1B 1 1 8 0 2 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.0 1.052
1972 Quincy - R 1B 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.055
1972 Charleston - A LF 12 11 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 93.0 1.45 -2.2 .859
1972 Camden - A CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.6 .787
1972 Charleston - A CF 19 18 41 0 0 42 1 .976 168.0 2.20 -1.0 1.019
1972 Quincy - R CF 14 14 23 0 0 24 1 .958 120.1 1.72 -2.4 .904
1972 Charleston - A RF 4 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 +0.1 1.034
1972 Quincy - R RF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 36.0 1.50 +0.4 1.072
1973 Camden - A 1B 27 24 186 10 19 196 0 1.000 198.0 8.91 -0.8 1.001
1973 Charleston - A 1B 2 2 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 15.0 7.20 +0.4 1.071
1973 Indianapolis - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1973 Camden - A LF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Charleston - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Camden - A CF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 35.0 1.29 +0.3 1.026
1973 Charleston - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Indianapolis - AAA RF 4 4 7 2 0 9 0 1.000 35.0 2.31 +0.0 .999
1973 Erie - AA RF 7 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 51.0 1.76 +0.1 1.032
1973 Camden - A RF 26 16 28 9 1 37 0 1.000 155.2 2.14 -0.4 .987
1973 Charleston - A RF 9 8 14 1 0 17 2 .882 71.0 1.90 +1.4 1.116
1974 Camden - A CF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.1 1.035
1974 Camden - A LF 5 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 36.0 0.75 -0.8 .767
1974 Camden - A 1B 7 7 47 4 6 51 0 1.000 58.0 7.91 +0.3 1.047
1974 Camden - A RF 16 10 11 3 0 15 1 .933 98.0 1.29 +0.6 1.016
1974 Erie - AA RF 16 8 19 1 0 21 1 .952 77.2 2.32 +0.1 1.014
1974 Erie - AA CF 12 8 17 0 0 18 1 .944 71.2 2.13 -0.2 1.036
1974 Erie - AA LF 7 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 42.0 1.29 -0.9 .872
1974 Erie - AA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 112 101 677 57 79 743 9 .988 852.0 7.75 -3.3 .961
TOTAL LF 48 38 47 0 0 47 0 1.000 330.0 1.28 -8.0 .820
TOTAL CF 67 55 106 0 0 109 3 .972 494.2 1.93 -3.6 .989
TOTAL RF 200 122 214 23 3 244 7 .971 1210.1 1.76 +5.1 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of high school (Groveport; Groveport, OH) by the Dallas Wranglers. (Round 10, Pick 7, 187th overall pick).
06/18/1968 Released by the Dallas organization.
06/24/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Stars organization.
06/22/1971 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
07/08/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
09/30/1971 Wins the 1971 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Camden Rockets!
07/29/1972 Injured (fractured knee),out for 6 months.
05/30/1973 Injured (thigh muscle strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
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