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Joe Nelson

Joseph George Nelson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: October 25, 1974 in Alameda, CA
High School: St. Joseph's Notre Dame (Alameda, CA)
School: University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 4th round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 13, 2001
Teams (by GP): Marlins/Royals/Rays/RedSox/Braves 2001-2010
Agents: Doug Schaer [*]
Final Game: June 9, 2010
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1996	21	ATL-min	A-	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		EUG · NORW
1997	22	ATL-min	A+	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		DHM · CARL
1998	23	ATL-min	AA	45	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.111	.200	.111	.311		1	1	0	0	0	0		GRV · SOUL
1999	24	ATL-min	AAA,AA	38	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.125	.125	.125	.250		1	0	0	0	0	0		RMD,GRV · IL,SOUL
2000	25	ATL-min	A-,Rk	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		JAM,BVS · NYPL,GULF
2001	26	ATL-min	AAA	29	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		RMD · IL
2001	26	ATL	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

2002	27	BOS-min	AA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TRE · EL
2003		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
2004	29	BOS-min	AAA,AA	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		PAW,PRT · IL,EL
2004	29	BOS	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

2005	30	STL-TBD-min	AA,AAA	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		SPD,DHM · TL,IL
2006	31	KCR-min	AAA	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		OMA · PCL
2006	31	KCR	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1

2008	33	FLA-min	AAA	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		ABQ · PCL
2008	33	FLA	NL	59	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2009	34	TBD-min	AAA	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		DHM · IL
2009	34	TBR	AL	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2010	35	SEA-BOS-min	AAA	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TAC,PAW · PCL,IL
2010	35	BOS	AL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
6 Yrs				157	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

BOS (2 yrs)				11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
KCR (1 yr)				43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
TBR (1 yr)				42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
ATL (1 yr)				2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
FLA (1 yr)				59	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (4 yrs)				96	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (2 yrs)				61	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
2001	26	ATL	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1

2004	29	BOS	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1

2006	31	KCR	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1

2008	33	FLA	NL	59	1	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	-0.0	0	$	1
2009	34	TBR	AL	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,300,000	1
2010	35	BOS	AL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
6 Seasons				157	1	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$1,300,000

BOS (2 yrs)				11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
KCR (1 yr)				43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
TBR (1 yr)				42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,300,000
ATL (1 yr)				2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
FLA (1 yr)				59	1	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	-0.0	0	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
2008	33	FLA	NL	1	1	108	.000	.000	.268	.000	.340	.000	.428	.000	.768	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
6 Yrs				1	1	108	.000	.000	.268	.000	.340	.000	.428	.000	.768	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				1	1	108	.000	.000	.268	.000	.340	.000	.428	.000	.768	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
2008	33	FLA	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								100%	0%
6 Yrs				1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								100%	0%
MLB Averages					2.7%	17.2%	8.5%	8.0%	34%	2.01	5.2	32.6	7.7	0.79	1.07	70%	20%	7.8%	12%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
2001	26	ATL	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

2004	29	BOS	AL	0.0	0.0

2006	31	KCR	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

2008	33	FLA	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.14	-0.0	-0.0	-0.4	-0.0	1.40	-0.3	0
2009	34	TBR	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2010	35	BOS	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
6 Yrs				-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.14	-0.0	-0.0	-0.4	-0.0	1.40	-0.3	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2008	33	FLA	NL	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6 Yrs				0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2008	33	FLA	NL	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
6 Yrs				1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					54%																			69%			11%			33%			15%			51%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2008	33	FLA	NL	1	3	3.00	3	100%	33%	0%	33%	33%	67%		67%	100%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
1 Yr				1	3	3.00	3	100%	33%	0%	33%	33%	67%		67%	100%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.76		63%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	46%	80%	28%	5%			15%			9%			26%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
2008	33	107	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2009	34	149	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
2010	35	157	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Gact
2008	33	59	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	59
1 Yr		59	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	59
162 Game Avg.		162	3	3	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	59

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