#78 Jeff Nelson, Closer, 37 yrs, Colorado Rockies - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#78 Jeff Nelson, Closer, 37 yrs, Colorado Rockies
Wednesday, 11/3/2004

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Jeff Nelson

11/17/1966
37
USA,MD,BALTIMORE
6"8
235

Closer
R
R

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Overall Rating :

Minimal
Average
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
3.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 5,001,690
2004
$ 960,000 (2 year(s))
13 Year(s), 3 Days (2239 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 3 Days (2239 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	9	5	7	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	9	5	7
Versus RHB	8	6	8
Talent	9	5	7

Pitching Ratings
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Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

3
54
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Screwball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

Running & Bunting Ratings
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Hitter Type :

1
3
2
1
Normal

Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/7	CHC	W 9-7		1	0	0	0	1	2	SV
9/12	@MIL	L 3-4		0	2	0	0	0	0
9/14	@PHI	W 3-2		1	0	0	0	0	1	SV
9/15	@PHI	W 5-4		1	0	0	0	0	1	SV
9/19	@LAN	W 5-4		1	1	0	0	0	1	SV
9/23	STL	W 6-3		1	0	0	0	0	2	SV
9/27	@HOU	W 6-4		0.2	2	0	0	0	2	SV
9/28	FLA	W 5-3		1	0	0	0	0	1	SV
10/4	@CIN	W 4-3		1	1	0	0	0	1	SV
10/11	MON	W 11-8		1	0	0	0	0	1	SV

Pitching Stats 2004

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	67	0	4	6	43	4.33	62.1	65	34	30	24	72	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	67	0	4	6	43	4.33	62.0	65	34	30	24	72

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	48	4	91.5	67	56	14.4	9.4	10.4	3.5	6	4	66.7	24	12	50.0	4.73

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	139	46	5	0	5	30	26	16	39	0	0	4	.331	.412	.475	.887
vs. RHB	105	19	3	0	1	12	8	8	33	0	0	7	.181	.272	.238	.510

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	33	0	3	3	19	6.10	31.0	33	23	21	17	34
Road	34	0	1	3	25	2.59	31.1	32	11	9	7	38
Postseason	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	15	0	1	2	10	2.51	14.1	9	5	4	6	19
May	7	0	0	0	6	6.75	8.0	14	6	6	0	6
June	9	0	0	0	6	3.12	8.2	5	3	3	6	10
July	11	0	1	2	6	4.22	10.2	12	8	5	5	13
August	12	0	2	2	5	9.90	10.0	16	11	11	5	9
Sept./Oct.	13	0	0	0	11	0.84	10.2	9	1	1	2	15

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1992	65	0	6	1	0	2.48	76.1	61	27	21	2	26	61	0	0	1.14	.265	SDN
1993	87	0	5	4	5	2.65	105.1	82	32	31	2	38	76	0	0	1.14	.257	SDN
1994	57	0	2	5	22	2.38	64.1	48	24	17	4	24	58	0	0	1.12	.253	SDN
1995	62	0	2	4	33	2.08	69.1	55	21	16	4	30	68	0	0	1.23	.279	SDN,NL
1996	76	0	3	6	38	3.94	75.1	72	35	33	4	35	87	0	0	1.42	.340	SDN
1997	73	0	5	7	28	3.27	82.2	68	33	30	6	38	84	0	0	1.28	.286	SDN
1998	61	0	2	10	23	3.48	67.1	57	33	26	11	33	77	0	0	1.34	.279	SDN
1999	80	0	3	8	16	4.94	105.2	107	62	58	11	49	127	0	0	1.48	.350	SDN
2000	84	0	5	0	22	3.48	116.1	80	47	45	6	53	124	0	0	1.14	.265	SDN
2001	85	0	6	2	18	3.38	104.0	70	45	39	9	41	112	0	0	1.07	.235	SDN
2002	84	0	7	7	11	3.98	101.2	83	47	45	12	51	94	0	0	1.32	.266	SDN
2003	64	0	4	2	37	3.20	64.2	54	25	23	3	29	58	0	0	1.28	.291	COL
2004	67	0	4	6	43	4.33	62.1	65	34	30	6	24	72	0	0	1.43	.355	COL,NL
Total	945	0	54	62	296	3.40	1095.1	902	465	414	80	471	1098	0	0	1.25	.284

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1992, AAA	12	0	0	0	1	2.03	13.1	8	3	3	1	4	7	0	0	0.90	.189

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1992	3	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.0	2	0	0	2	3	0	0
2001	3	0	0	1	0	3.60	5.0	5	2	2	3	4	0	0
2004	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total	7	0	0	1	1	1.80	10.0	7	2	2	5	8	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1992	65	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SDN
1993	87	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SDN
1994	57	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SDN
1995	62	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SDN,NL
1996	76	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SDN
1997	73	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	SDN
1998	61	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SDN
1999	80	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	SDN
2000	84	10	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	SDN
2001	85	17	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	8	0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	SDN
2002	84	9	2	1	1	0	1	2	3	4	0	0	.222	.417	.556	.972	SDN
2003	64	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	COL
2004	67	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	COL,NL
Total	945	81	10	2	1	0	2	8	5	33	0	0	.123	.174	.173	.347

Fielding Stats 2004

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

62.1

1.73

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Colorado on 2/9/2003 to a 2-year deal worth $5,001,690 per year...
Was selected to the 2004 Allstar game...
9/9/2004: Signed a contract extension with Colorado, $960,000 per year, for 2 years.

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
1995 - 33 - 9th
1996 - 38 - 4th
1997 - 28 - 10th
2003 - 37 - 6th

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