Joe Nelson

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: October 25, 1974 in Alameda, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 4th round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA).

High School: St. Joseph's Notre Dame (Alameda, CA)

School: University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)

Last Game: June 9, 2010 (Age 35-227d)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: Doug Schaer

Full Name: Joseph George Nelson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.4

ERA

4.38

157

152.0

154

WHIP

1.447

2009 Player Pitching Game Log

2009 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2009-04-07	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Boston Red Sox	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	2	1	1	1	0	0
2	2009-04-09	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Boston Red Sox	8-8		0.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	7	3	2	0	1	1	0
3	2009-04-11	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Baltimore Orioles	7-8		2.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	39	28	8	2	3	2	1	0
4	2009-04-15	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		New York Yankees	6-7		1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	35	21	9	3	0	3	0	0
5	2009-04-18	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Chicago White Sox	7-8		1.0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	24	9	3	3	1	1	0	0
6	2009-04-21	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Seattle Mariners	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	2	0	0	3	1	0
7	2009-04-24	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Oakland Athletics	8-8		0.2	2	2	2	1	2	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	29	20	4	4	0	3	1	0
8	2009-04-27	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Minnesota Twins	7-8		1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	20	17	5	2	0	3	1	1
9	2009-05-01	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Boston Red Sox	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	11	2	1	1	1	0	0
10	2009-05-02	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Boston Red Sox	7-8		1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	10	4	1	1	2	0	0
11	2009-05-04	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Baltimore Orioles	7-8		1.1	4	2	2	1	0	1	0	6	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	9	26	14	4	0	2	5	2	1
12	2009-05-06	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	New York Yankees	9-9		0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	6	2	1	1	0	0	0
13	2009-05-07	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	New York Yankees	9-9	S	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
14	2009-05-09	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Boston Red Sox	6-6		0.1	1	2	2	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	20	8	3	0	1	1	0	0
15	2009-05-12	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Baltimore Orioles	7-8		1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	28	15	6	3	1	3	1	2
16	2009-05-14	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Cleveland Indians	6-6		0.2	4	4	4	1	1	1	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	40	22	3	5	0	5	3	0
17	2009-05-16	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Cleveland Indians	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	10	3	2	0	2	0	0
18	2009-05-19	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Oakland Athletics	11-11		0.1	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	19	10	5	0	3	2	1	0
19	2009-05-21	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Oakland Athletics	9-9	W	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	7	2	1	0	2	1	0
20	2009-05-24	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Florida Marlins	8-8		0.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	1	2	2	0	0	0
21	2009-05-25	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Cleveland Indians	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	6	2	0	1	2	1	0
22	2009-05-27	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Cleveland Indians	4-5		2.0	4	4	4	2	1	1	1	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	44	27	4	4	4	4	1	2
23	2009-05-31	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Minnesota Twins	8-8		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	8	1	1	1	0	0	0
24	2009-06-06	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	New York Yankees	6-7		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	18	11	3	1	0	2	0	2
25	2009-06-07	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	New York Yankees	6-7		2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	19	11	3	1	1	4	0	0
26	2009-06-10	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	8-9		1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	11	9	5	0	1	3	1	0
27	2009-06-11	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	2	1	1	0	0	0
28	2009-06-12	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Washington Nationals	6-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	3	0	1	2	0	1
29	2009-06-16	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Colorado Rockies	6-7		1.1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	23	12	3	4	0	1	0	1
30	2009-06-18	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Colorado Rockies	6-6		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	20	14	2	3	1	2	1	0
31	2009-06-21	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	New York Mets	6-6	W	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	7	3	0	0	2	0	0
32	2009-06-28	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Florida Marlins	7-8		1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	8	6	2	0	3	1	0	0
33	2009-07-03	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Texas Rangers	6-6		0.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	17	7	2	1	0	0	0	0
34	2009-07-08	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Toronto Blue Jays	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
35	2009-07-09	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Toronto Blue Jays	7-7		0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	11	2	1	1	2	1	0
36	2009-07-12	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Oakland Athletics	9-9		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	10	2	1	1	2	0	0
37	2009-07-17	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Kansas City Royals	7-7	W	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	15	8	0	2	2	2	1	1
38	2009-07-22	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Chicago White Sox	7-8		1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	9	3	3	0	2	0	1
39	2009-07-25	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Toronto Blue Jays	12-12	S	1.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	29	13	6	0	1	0	0	0
40	2009-07-26	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Toronto Blue Jays	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0
41	2009-07-27	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		New York Yankees	6-8		1.2	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	36	18	5	0	2	3	0	1
42	2009-07-31	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Kansas City Royals	9-9		1.0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	11	7	0	1	1	2	0	0
		Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-IL
43	2009-08-04	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls		Indianapolis Indians	7-8		2.0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	25	20	5	8	1	2	2	0
44	2009-08-07	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls		Syracuse Chiefs	9-9	L	1.0	2	3	3	1	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	29	17	4	2	0	4	1	1
45	2009-08-10	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls	@	Gwinnett Braves	7-8		1.0	3	2	2	2	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	45	24	7	2	3	3	2	1
46	2009-08-13	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls	@	Gwinnett Braves	6-7		2.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	32	17	6	2	3	3	2	0
47	2009-08-16	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls		Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees	6-7		1.2	3	2	1	1	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	36	22	3	4	5	2	2	0
48	2009-08-19	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls		Charlotte Knights	7-8		1.1	1	2	2	2	2	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	35	18	7	4	1	3	0	0
49	2009-08-22	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls	@	Syracuse Chiefs	8-8		1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	11	9	3	1	1	3	2	0
50	2009-08-26	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls	@	Norfolk Tides	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	3	1	1	1	0	0
51	2009-08-27	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls	@	Norfolk Tides	8-8	W	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	18	7	1	0	1	2	0	2
52	2009-08-29	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls		Gwinnett Braves	5-7		2.1	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	25	17	7	2	2	4	0	1
53	2009-08-31	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls		Gwinnett Braves	9-9		1.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	23	15	4	2	3	2	2	0
54	2009-09-06	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls		Norfolk Tides	9-9	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	7	3	0	1	3	1	1
55	2009-09-07	AAA-IL	Durham Bulls		Norfolk Tides	10-10	L	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	22	16	7	2	0	5	3	0

2009 Player Pitching Splits

2009 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	55	267	220	36	54	12	1	11	12	1	38	50	.246	.361	.459	.820	.267	101	3	3	4	2	2

Home	27	135	116	24	31	8	0	7	8	0	16	25	.267	.351	.517	.868	.279	60	3	0	1	2	0
Away	28	132	104	12	23	4	1	4	4	1	22	25	.221	.372	.394	.766	.253	41	0	3	3	0	2

April	8	39	33	3	5	1	0	1	0	0	6	11	.152	.282	.273	.555	.191	9	0	0	0	0	0
May	15	69	56	15	20	7	0	5	4	0	10	10	.357	.456	.750	1.206	.357	42	0	1	1	1	0
June	9	35	34	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	9	.059	.086	.177	.262	.042	6	1	0	0	0	0
July	10	39	27	3	5	1	0	0	1	0	10	6	.185	.395	.222	.617	.227	6	1	0	1	1	1
August	11	75	60	12	18	1	1	3	5	1	11	13	.300	.425	.500	.925	.341	30	1	2	2	0	1
September	2	10	10	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	.400	.400	.800	1.200	.375	8	0	0	0	0	0

As Reliever	55	267	220	36	54	12	1	11	12	1	38	50	.246	.361	.459	.820	.267	101	3	3	4	2	2

vs RHB as RHP	45	123	98		25	6	1	3			19	23	.255	.392	.429	.820	.306	42	1	3	3	0	0
vs LHB as RHP	51	144	122		29	6	0	8			19	27	.238	.336	.484	.819	.236	59	2	0	1	2	2

Bases Empty	50	135	116		26	5	1	4			19	29	.224	.333	.388	.721	.265	45	0	0	0	0	0
Runners On	42	132	104		28	7	0	7			19	21	.269	.391	.539	.929	.269	56	3	3	4	2	2

vs. Younger Batters	55	241	201		51	11	1	11			31	48	.254	.359	.483	.841	.278	97	2	3	4	2	2
vs. Older Batters	16	26	19		3	1	0	0			7	2	.158	.385	.211	.595	.177	4	1	0	0	0	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	5	2	.714	4.68	55	0	3	57.2	54	36	30	11	38	2	50	3	1	0	267	1.595	7.8	1.32

Home	2	2	.500	5.40	27	0	1	30.0	31	24	18	7	16	0	25	0	0	0	135	1.567	7.5	1.56
Away	3	0	1.000	3.90	28	0	2	27.2	23	12	12	4	22	2	25	3	1	0	132	1.627	8.1	1.14

April	0	0		3.00	8	0	0	9.0	5	3	3	1	6	0	11	0	1	0	39	1.222	11.0	1.83
May	1	0	1.000	8.53	15	0	2	12.2	20	15	12	5	10	0	10	1	0	0	69	2.368	7.1	1.00
June	1	0	1.000	0.84	9	0	0	10.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	9	0	0	0	35	0.281	7.6	9.00
July	1	0	1.000	2.25	10	0	1	8.0	5	3	2	0	10	1	6	0	0	0	39	1.875	6.8	0.60
August	1	1	.500	5.87	11	0	0	15.1	18	12	10	3	11	1	13	2	0	0	75	1.891	7.6	1.18
September	1	1	.500	9.00	2	0	0	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	2.000	4.5

As Reliever	5	2	.714	4.68	55	0	3	57.2	54	36	30	11	38	2	50	3	1	0	267	1.595	7.8	1.32

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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