RF John Nelson #23
Albuquerque Roadrunners (HOU) LSA
Age: 21 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
BNN Index | LSA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
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
103 392 125 11 5 8 45 36 81 .319 .387 .434 14 1.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/1974 @ SHR Loss, 3-6 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 0
09/21/1974 @ SHR Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1974 @ SHR Loss, 9-10 5 3 4 0 0 1 0 0
09/19/1974 AUS Win, 6-0 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
09/18/1974 AUS Win, 4-3 6 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/1974 AUS Loss, 0-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/1974 AUS Win, 8-7 4 1 1 4 1 1 2 0
09/15/1974 LUB Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/14/1974 LUB Loss, 2-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1974 LUB Win, 6-5 4 2 1 0 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
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 82 30 2 0 0 7 11 9 12 .366 .441 .390 .831 .395 .024 133
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 94 2 0 0 1 1 0 32 2 1 1 50.0 14.9 7.31 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 8 1 0 0 3 6 5 3 0 0 2 .286 .429 .321 .750
Versus Right   54 22 1 0 0 4 5 4 9 0 1 0 .407 .448 .426 .874
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   53 21 1 0 0 4 9 6 4 0 0 1 .396 .467 .415 .882
August   29 9 1 0 0 3 2 3 8 0 1 1 .310 .394 .345 .739
Last Year   82 30 2 0 0 7 11 9 12 0 1 2 .366 .441 .390 .831
Career   82 30 2 0 0 7 11 9 12 0 1 2 .366 .441 .390 .831
Home   52 19 2 0 0 6 8 6 9 0 1 2 .365 .450 .404 .854
Road   30 11 0 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 .367 .424 .367 .791
Grass   82 30 2 0 0 7 11 9 12 0 1 2 .366 .441 .390 .831
Day   23 9 1 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 0 1 .391 .481 .435 .916
Night   59 21 1 0 0 6 9 6 8 0 1 1 .356 .424 .373 .797
As Starter   82 30 2 0 0 7 11 9 12 0 1 2 .366 .441 .390 .831
Close/Late   19 6 1 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 .316 .350 .368 .718
Inning 1-3   26 11 0 0 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 1 .423 .500 .423 .923
Inning 4-6   29 10 1 0 0 3 1 3 6 0 1 1 .345 .424 .379 .804
Inning 7-9   26 9 1 0 0 3 6 3 4 0 0 0 .346 .414 .385 .798
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   29 14 1 0 0 2 8 5 3 0 1 1 .483 .571 .517 1.089
1 Outs   29 9 1 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 0 .310 .333 .345 .678
2 Outs   24 7 0 0 0 4 1 3 5 0 0 1 .292 .393 .292 .685
Scoring Position   21 10 1 0 0 7 3 2 2 0 1 0 .476 .522 .524 1.046
Bases Empty   41 15 1 0 0 0 6 6 5 0 0 2 .366 .469 .390 .860
Runner on 1st   20 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 .250 .286 .250 .536
Runner on 2nd   10 5 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .500 .545 .600 1.145
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   33 9 1 0 0 3 3 0 12 0 0 2 .273 .314 .303 .617
First Pitch   17 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .412 .824
Count 0-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-2   13 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 .308 .357 .308 .665
Count 1-0   8 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 1-1   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-2   8 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-0   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   7 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .571 1.143
Count 2-2   8 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 .250 .333 .375 .708
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 .333 .778 .333 1.111
Full Count   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Behind in Count   25 8 0 0 0 2 3 0 8 0 0 1 .320 .346 .320 .666
Ahead in Count   20 11 1 0 0 3 5 9 0 0 1 0 .550 .690 .600 1.290
Batting Leadoff   26 13 0 0 0 3 5 4 2 0 0 1 .500 .581 .500 1.081
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 6th   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 7th   37 12 2 0 0 3 5 4 6 0 1 1 .324 .405 .378 .783
Batting 8th   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Low Leverage   25 10 0 0 0 2 2 4 3 0 0 2 .400 .516 .400 .916
Medium Leverage   41 15 2 0 0 1 7 4 6 0 1 0 .366 .422 .415 .837
High Leverage   15 5 0 0 0 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .375 .333 .708
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 12 45 10 0 0 1 4 8 6 10 .222 .314 .289 .603 .282 .067 59
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 55 0 0 0 0 4 0 13 1 1 0 100.0 5.0 3.46 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 1 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
Versus Right   33 7 0 0 1 1 7 5 6 0 3 0 .212 .316 .303 .619
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   25 5 0 0 1 4 6 3 4 0 4 0 .200 .286 .320 .606
May   20 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 .250 .348 .250 .598
Last Year   45 10 0 0 1 4 8 6 10 0 4 0 .222 .314 .289 .603
2 Years Ago   20 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 .100 .143 .150 .293
Career   73 13 1 0 1 6 8 6 15 0 5 1 .178 .250 .233 .483
Home   20 5 0 0 0 2 3 2 6 0 2 0 .250 .318 .250 .568
Road   25 5 0 0 1 2 5 4 4 0 2 0 .200 .310 .320 .630
Grass   45 10 0 0 1 4 8 6 10 0 4 0 .222 .314 .289 .603
Day   12 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 1 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Night   33 9 0 0 1 4 6 6 4 0 3 0 .273 .385 .364 .748
As Starter   45 10 0 0 1 4 8 6 10 0 4 0 .222 .314 .289 .603
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 103 392 125 11 5 8 45 53 36 81 .319 .387 .434 .820 .372 .115 110
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 97 453 8 1 0 5 16 1 170 24 14 13 51.9 65.8 5.88 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   113 30 1 1 0 6 14 8 28 0 3 2 .265 .325 .292 .617
Versus Right   279 95 10 4 8 39 39 28 53 1 13 6 .341 .411 .491 .902
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   89 30 1 3 1 7 11 8 15 0 2 0 .337 .392 .449 .841
June   93 31 3 1 3 19 11 11 19 1 3 5 .333 .427 .484 .911
July   50 19 3 0 2 4 11 6 9 0 2 0 .380 .446 .560 1.006
August   74 21 1 1 0 4 9 5 18 0 9 3 .284 .354 .324 .678
September   86 24 3 0 2 11 11 6 20 0 0 0 .279 .326 .384 .710
Last Year   392 125 11 5 8 45 53 36 81 1 16 8 .319 .387 .434 .820
Career   392 125 11 5 8 45 53 36 81 1 16 8 .319 .387 .434 .820
Home   207 61 7 2 4 18 27 18 41 0 10 3 .295 .360 .406 .765
Road   185 64 4 3 4 27 26 18 40 1 6 5 .346 .416 .465 .881
Grass   392 125 11 5 8 45 53 36 81 1 16 8 .319 .387 .434 .820
Day   111 34 4 2 3 12 11 10 21 0 5 1 .306 .369 .459 .828
Night   281 91 7 3 5 33 42 26 60 1 11 7 .324 .394 .423 .817
As Starter   386 124 11 5 8 45 53 36 80 1 16 8 .321 .390 .438 .828
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
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 62 59 -0.1
1974 Albuquerque - AA 20 103 392 125 11 5 8 45 53 36 8 1 81 14 13 .319 .387 .434 .820 106 110 1.6
1974 Phoenix - AAA 20 21 82 30 2 0 0 7 11 9 2 0 12 1 1 .366 .441 .390 .831 109 133 0.8
Total GWL 21 82 30 2 0 0 7 11 9 2 0 12 1 1 .366 .441 .390 .831 109 133
Total MAL 20 73 13 1 0 1 6 8 6 1 0 15 2 0 .178 .250 .233 .483 33 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 103 392 125 11 5 8 45 53 36 8 1 81 14 13 .319 .387 .434 .820 106 110
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
TOTAL LF 182 172 251 4 0 259 4 .985 1498.1 1.53 +4.2 1.040
TOTAL CF 55 47 112 0 0 113 1 .991 410.1 2.46 -0.9 .979
TOTAL RF 107 98 134 2 0 139 3 .978 872.1 1.40 +2.2 1.055
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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