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John Nelson
Free Agent (ST)1B/SS
Age: 45
Bats/Throws: R/R
6'1" / 190
DOB: 3/3/1979
(45 years, 3 months, 19 days)
1B/SS
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Minor LeaguesSpring TrainingRegular MLB Seasons
| Season | Team | Level | Age | G G - Games Played | PA PA - Plate Appearances | HR HR - Home Runs | R R - Runs | RBI RBI - Runs Batted In | SB SB - Stolen Bases | divider | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA) | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA) | ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB) | OBP OBP - On Base Percentage | SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage | wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights) | xwOBA xwOBA - Expected weighted on-base average | wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA | divider | BsR Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS | divider | Off Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average) | Def Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average) | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | STL | AAA | 27 | 125 | 476 | 21 | 55 | 48 | 12 | 8.8% | 32.1% | .196 | .277 | .215 | .291 | .411 | .312 | 82 | |||||||||
| 2006 | STL Cardinals (ST) | ST | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 100.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | |||||||||
| 2006 | STL Cardinals | MLB | 27 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 80.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0.0 | -1.4 | -0.4 | -0.2 | |||||
| 2007 | CHC | AAA | 28 | 54 | 180 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 0 | 9.4% | 25.6% | .231 | .274 | .244 | .317 | .475 | .341 | 98 | |||||||||
| 2007 | STL | AAA | 28 | 47 | 118 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 8.5% | 34.7% | .171 | .197 | .162 | .237 | .333 | .252 | 39 | |||||||||
| 2008 | ATL Braves (ST) | ST | 29 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 50.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | |||||||||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 80.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0.0 | -1.4 | -0.4 | -0.2 |
| Season | Team | Level | Age | G G - Games Played | PA PA - Plate Appearances | HR HR - Home Runs | R R - Runs | RBI RBI - Runs Batted In | SB SB - Stolen Bases | divider | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA) | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA) | ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB) | OBP OBP - On Base Percentage | SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage | wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights) | xwOBA xwOBA - Expected weighted on-base average | wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA | divider | BsR Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS | divider | Off Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average) | Def Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average) | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | STL | AAA | 27 | 125 | 476 | 21 | 55 | 48 | 12 | 8.8% | 32.1% | .196 | .277 | .215 | .291 | .411 | .312 | 82 | |||||||||
| 2006 | STL Cardinals (ST) | ST | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 100.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | |||||||||
| 2006 | STL Cardinals | MLB | 27 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 80.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0.0 | -1.4 | -0.4 | -0.2 | |||||
| 2007 | CHC | AAA | 28 | 54 | 180 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 0 | 9.4% | 25.6% | .231 | .274 | .244 | .317 | .475 | .341 | 98 | |||||||||
| 2007 | STL | AAA | 28 | 47 | 118 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 8.5% | 34.7% | .171 | .197 | .162 | .237 | .333 | .252 | 39 | |||||||||
| 2008 | ATL Braves (ST) | ST | 29 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 50.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | |||||||||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 80.0% | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0.0 | -1.4 | -0.4 | -0.2 |
Minor LeaguesSpring TrainingRegular MLB Seasons
| Season | Team | Level | G G - Games Played | AB AB - At Bats | PA PA - Plate Appearances | H H - Hits | 1B 1B - Singles | 2B 2B - Doubles | 3B 3B - Triples | HR HR - Home Runs | R R - Runs | RBI RBI - Runs Batted In | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional Walks | SO SO - Strike Outs | HBP HBP - Hit by Pitch | SF SF - Sacrifice Fly | SH SH - Sacrifice Hit | GDP GDP - Ground into Double Play | SB SB - Stolen Bases | CS CS - Caught Stealing | AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | STL | AAA | 125 | 423 | 476 | 91 | 52 | 16 | 2 | 21 | 55 | 48 | 42 | 0 | 153 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | .215 |
| 2006 | STL Cardinals (ST) | ST | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2006 | STL Cardinals | MLB | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2007 | CHC | AAA | 54 | 160 | 180 | 39 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 17 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| 2007 | STL | AAA | 47 | 105 | 118 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .162 |
| 2008 | ATL Braves (ST) | ST | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Total | - - - | MLB | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Season | Team | Level | G G - Games Played | AB AB - At Bats | PA PA - Plate Appearances | H H - Hits | 1B 1B - Singles | 2B 2B - Doubles | 3B 3B - Triples | HR HR - Home Runs | R R - Runs | RBI RBI - Runs Batted In | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional Walks | SO SO - Strike Outs | HBP HBP - Hit by Pitch | SF SF - Sacrifice Fly | SH SH - Sacrifice Hit | GDP GDP - Ground into Double Play | SB SB - Stolen Bases | CS CS - Caught Stealing | AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | STL | AAA | 125 | 423 | 476 | 91 | 52 | 16 | 2 | 21 | 55 | 48 | 42 | 0 | 153 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | .215 |
| 2006 | STL Cardinals (ST) | ST | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2006 | STL Cardinals | MLB | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2007 | CHC | AAA | 54 | 160 | 180 | 39 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 17 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| 2007 | STL | AAA | 47 | 105 | 118 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .162 |
| 2008 | ATL Braves (ST) | ST | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Total | - - - | MLB | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor LeaguesSpring TrainingRegular MLB SeasonsAverages
| Season | Team | Level | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA) | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA) | BB/K BB/K - Walk to Strikeout Ratio (BB/SO) | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB) | OBP OBP - On Base Percentage | SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage | OPS OPS - On Base + Slugging Percentage | divider | ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG) | Spd Spd - Speed Score (4 Component Version) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | divider | UBR UBR - Ultimate Base Running in runs above average, does not include SB or CS | wGDP wGDP - Ground into Double Play Runs above average | XBR XBR - Statcast baserunning above average | wSB wSB - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing runs above average | divider | wRC wRC - Runs Created based wOBA | wRAA wRAA - Runs Above Average based on wOBA | wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights) | wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | STL | AAA | 8.8% | 32.1% | 0.27 | .215 | .291 | .411 | .702 | .196 | 5.6 | .277 | 1.6 | 49 | -10.8 | .312 | 82 | |||||||
| 2006 | STL Cardinals (ST) | ST | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.3 | .000 | -100 | |||||||
| 2006 | STL Cardinals | MLB | 0.0% | 80.0% | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1 | -1.4 | .000 | -100 | |||||
| 2006 | Average | 8.4% | 16.8% | 0.50 | .269 | .337 | .432 | .768 | .163 | 5.0 | .301 | .332 | ||||||||||||
| 2007 | CHC | AAA | 9.4% | 25.6% | 0.37 | .244 | .317 | .475 | .792 | .231 | 2.1 | .274 | -0.4 | 23 | -0.6 | .341 | 98 | |||||||
| 2007 | STL | AAA | 8.5% | 34.7% | 0.24 | .162 | .237 | .333 | .571 | .171 | 1.2 | .197 | 0.0 | 6 | -9.5 | .252 | 39 | |||||||
| 2008 | ATL Braves (ST) | ST | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.0 | -1 | -1.2 | .000 | -100 | |||||||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 0.0% | 80.0% | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1 | -1.4 | .000 | -100 |
| Season | Team | Level | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA) | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA) | BB/K BB/K - Walk to Strikeout Ratio (BB/SO) | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB) | OBP OBP - On Base Percentage | SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage | OPS OPS - On Base + Slugging Percentage | divider | ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG) | Spd Spd - Speed Score (4 Component Version) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | divider | UBR UBR - Ultimate Base Running in runs above average, does not include SB or CS | wGDP wGDP - Ground into Double Play Runs above average | XBR XBR - Statcast baserunning above average | wSB wSB - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing runs above average | divider | wRC wRC - Runs Created based wOBA | wRAA wRAA - Runs Above Average based on wOBA | wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights) | wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | STL | AAA | 8.8% | 32.1% | 0.27 | .215 | .291 | .411 | .702 | .196 | 5.6 | .277 | 1.6 | 49 | -10.8 | .312 | 82 | |||||||
| 2006 | STL Cardinals (ST) | ST | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.3 | .000 | -100 | |||||||
| 2006 | STL Cardinals | MLB | 0.0% | 80.0% | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1 | -1.4 | .000 | -100 | |||||
| 2006 | Average | 8.4% | 16.8% | 0.50 | .269 | .337 | .432 | .768 | .163 | 5.0 | .301 | .332 | ||||||||||||
| 2007 | CHC | AAA | 9.4% | 25.6% | 0.37 | .244 | .317 | .475 | .792 | .231 | 2.1 | .274 | -0.4 | 23 | -0.6 | .341 | 98 | |||||||
| 2007 | STL | AAA | 8.5% | 34.7% | 0.24 | .162 | .237 | .333 | .571 | .171 | 1.2 | .197 | 0.0 | 6 | -9.5 | .252 | 39 | |||||||
| 2008 | ATL Braves (ST) | ST | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.0 | -1 | -1.2 | .000 | -100 | |||||||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 0.0% | 80.0% | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1 | -1.4 | .000 | -100 |
