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Nick Nelson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 205lb (185cm, 92kg)

Team: Philadelphia Phillies (majors)

Born: December 5, 1995 in Panama City, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 31st round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rutherford HS (Panama City, FL) and the New York Yankees in the 4th round of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Gulf Coast State College (Panama City, FL).

High School: Rutherford HS (Panama City, FL)

School: Gulf Coast State College (Panama City, FL)

Debut: August 1, 2020 (Age 24-240d, 22,145th in major league history)
vs. BOS 3.0 IP, 0 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2020 season

2022 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2022): 1.049 • Arb Eligible: 2024 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Beverly Hills Sports Council

Full Name: Nicholas Benjamin Nelson

Twitter: @nick_nelson16

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SUMMARY

2022

Career

WAR

0.2

-0.8

ERA

4.92

5.44

67.2

102.2

108

WHIP

1.478

1.578

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2016	20	NYY-min	Rk	0	3	.000	3.38	10	10	0	0	0	0	21.1	14	14	8	0	22	0	19	6	1	3	100			1.688	5.9	0.0	9.3	8.0	0.86	PUL APPY
2017	21	NYY-min	A	3	12	.200	4.56	22	22	0	0	0	0	100.2	103	54	51	5	50	0	110	12	1	16	452			1.520	9.2	0.4	4.5	9.8	2.20	CHS SALL
2018	22	NYY-min	A+,A,AA	8	6	.571	3.55	26	25	0	0	0	0	121.2	97	53	48	3	63	0	144	6	0	16	523			1.315	7.2	0.2	4.7	10.7	2.29	TAM,CHS,TRE FLOR,SALL,EL
2019	23	NYY-min	AA,AAA,A+	8	3	.727	2.81	18	17	1	1	0	0	89.2	72	29	28	6	43	0	114	5	1	7	378			1.283	7.2	0.6	4.3	11.4	2.65	TRE,SWB,TAM EL,IL,FLOR
2020	24	NYY	AL	1	0	1.000	4.79	11	0	4	0	0	0	20.2	20	13	11	4	11	0	18	0	0	0	90	90	5.56	1.500	8.7	1.7	4.8	7.8	1.64
2021	25	NYY-min	AAA	3	4	.429	3.81	29	5	5	0	0	1	52.0	50	31	22	6	29	0	62	2	0	13	236			1.519	8.7	1.0	5.0	10.7	2.14	SWB AAAE
2021	25	NYY	AL	0	2	.000	8.79	11	2	3	0	0	0	14.1	15	16	14	0	16	0	22	3	0	5	78	50	4.08	2.163	9.4	0.0	10.0	13.8	1.38
2022	26	PHI	NL	3	2	.600	4.92	46	2	9	0	0	1	67.2	65	38	37	1	35	0	68	4	0	13	302	83	3.03	1.478	8.6	0.1	4.7	9.0	1.94
3 Yrs				4	4	.500	5.44	68	4	16	0	0	1	102.2	100	67	62	5	62	0	108	7	0	18	470	77	3.68	1.578	8.8	0.4	5.4	9.5	1.74
162 Game Avg.				4	4	.500	5.44	64	4	15	0	0	1	97	94	63	59	5	59	0	102	7	0	17	444	77	3.68	1.578	8.8	0.4	5.4	9.5	1.74

NYY (2 yrs)				1	2	.333	6.43	22	2	7	0	0	0	35.0	35	29	25	4	27	0	40	3	0	5	168	68	4.95	1.771	9.0	1.0	6.9	10.3	1.48
PHI (1 yr)				3	2	.600	4.92	46	2	9	0	0	1	67.2	65	38	37	1	35	0	68	4	0	13	302	83	3.03	1.478	8.6	0.1	4.7	9.0	1.94

AL (2 yrs)				1	2	.333	6.43	22	2	7	0	0	0	35.0	35	29	25	4	27	0	40	3	0	5	168	68	4.95	1.771	9.0	1.0	6.9	10.3	1.48
NL (1 yr)				3	2	.600	4.92	46	2	9	0	0	1	67.2	65	38	37	1	35	0	68	4	0	13	302	83	3.03	1.478	8.6	0.1	4.7	9.0	1.94

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