P Dave Nelson #15
Jacksonville Gators (BAL) DIX
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
BNN Index | DIX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DAVE NELSON #15 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 11-13 0 5.21 191.2 208 23 106 145 1.64 2.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/08/1974 @ PHX Win, 2-0 X 7.2 3 0 0 2 5 Win
09/02/1974 @ NAS Loss, 6-7 X 6.1 10 7 5 5 8 Loss
08/28/1974 NAS Loss, 2-3 X 9.0 9 3 3 4 6 Loss
08/22/1974 @ JAC Win, 8-5 X 10.0 10 5 4 6 6 Win
08/17/1974 KNX Win, 7-5 X 7.1 7 5 5 2 4 Win
08/12/1974 @ MTG Loss, 5-7 X 4.0 7 6 6 6 5 Loss
08/06/1974 MEM Loss, 3-4 X 14.0 10 3 3 9 12
08/01/1974 BIR Win, 4-1 X 7.0 5 1 0 1 4 Win
07/27/1974 @ MEM Win, 4-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 5 10 Win
07/23/1974 @ KNX Win, 6-3 X 7.0 8 3 3 2 6 Win
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 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 11 13 0 5.21 191.2 208 123 111 23 106 145 6 22.2 0 13 48.1
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 14.98 9.77 6.81 4.98 4.61 1.64 106 2.0 .320        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 246 70 9 2 9 47 46 49 6 6 3 .285 .395 .447 .843      
vs. RHB 491 138 22 3 14 76 60 96 4 13 2 .281 .359 .424 .783      
DIXIE LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 2 0 7.71 11.2 12 10 10 3 9 3  
May 6 6 3 2 0 5.73 44.0 45 32 28 6 29 37  
June 6 6 1 4 0 8.39 34.1 52 32 32 5 10 24  
July 6 6 4 2 0 3.07 44.0 41 19 15 2 25 36  
August 6 6 3 2 0 3.68 51.1 48 23 21 4 28 37  
September 1 1 0 1 0 7.11 6.1 10 7 5 3 5 8  
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 49 27 13 14 5 4.77 224.1 227 132 119 24 123 172  
Home 13 13 5 7 0 5.22 98.1 107 60 57 12 54 77  
Road 14 14 6 6 0 5.21 93.1 101 63 54 11 52 68  
Grass 27 27 11 13 0 5.21 191.2 208 123 111 23 106 145  
Day 5 5 2 3 0 6.55 33.0 41 26 24 6 20 21  
Night 22 22 9 10 0 4.93 158.2 167 97 87 17 86 124  
As Starter 27 27 11 13 0 5.21 191.2 208 123 111 23 106 145  
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 3 1 1 0 4.43 20.1 19 10 10 1 8 10 0 0.0 0 2 66.7
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 12.39 8.41 4.43 3.54 4.55 1.33 93 0.4 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 32 7 2 0 1 3 3 5 0 0 0 .219 .286 .375 .661      
vs. RHB 44 12 3 0 0 7 5 5 0 0 1 .273 .360 .341 .701      
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 1 0 7.11 12.2 16 10 10 1 6 5  
September 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.2 3 0 0 0 2 5  
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 101 101 39 42 0 3.71 737.0 701 344 304 42 325 482  
Home 2 2 0 1 0 7.11 12.2 16 10 10 1 6 5  
Road 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.2 3 0 0 0 2 5  
Grass 3 3 1 1 0 4.43 20.1 19 10 10 1 8 10  
Day 3 3 1 1 0 4.43 20.1 19 10 10 1 8 10  
As Starter 3 3 1 1 0 4.43 20.1 19 10 10 1 8 10  
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
Total DIX 49 27 13 14 5 4.77 224.1 227 132 119 24 123 172 6 0 1.56 .308 4.33 90.1
Total GWL 101 101 39 42 0 3.71 737.0 701 344 304 42 325 482 21 4 1.39 .289 3.81 116.0
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
TOTAL P 150 128 55 117 5 175 3 .983 961.1 1.61 +2.7 1.069
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.
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