#58 Rocky Nelson, First Base, 34 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Rocky Nelson
11/18/1924 34 USA,OH,PORTSMOUTH 5"11 183
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1959 $ 800,000 (2 year(s)) 8 Year(s), 19 Days (1395 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 52 Days (1944 total Days) 11 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 3 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 1 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/7 | @CIN | W 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/8 | @LA | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/10 | @LA | W 6-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/11 | CIN | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/15 | @PIT | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/17 | @PIT | L 1-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/19 | PHI | W 5-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/21 | PHI | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | PIT | L 3-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/24 | PIT | L 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 97 | 133 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 19 | 13 | 10 | .301 | .361 | .481 | .842 | .755 | .180 |
Projected | 102 | 140 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 20 | 14 | 11 | .301 | .361 | .481 | .842 | .755 | .180 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 19 | 149 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 20.4 | 5.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 35 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .297 | .457 | .754 |
vs. RHP | 98 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .306 | .382 | .490 | .872 |
Close/Late | 31 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .387 | .472 | .677 | 1.150 |
Scoring Position | 51 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .353 | .407 | .549 | .956 |
Pinch Hitting | 65 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .323 | .356 | .431 | .787 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 49 | 71 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 7 | .296 | .338 | .465 | .802 |
Road | 48 | 62 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | .306 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
March/April | 17 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .368 | .478 | .526 | 1.005 |
May | 16 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .389 | .400 | .789 |
June | 16 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .321 | .500 | .821 |
July | 13 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .429 | .500 | .714 | 1.214 |
August | 21 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | .275 | .356 | .550 | .906 |
Sept/Oct | 14 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .105 | .105 | .158 | .263 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1949 | 162 | 500 | 109 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 56 | 60 | 41 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 2 | .218 | .280 | .332 | .612 | SLN |
1953 | 35 | 59 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .313 | .356 | .668 | SLN |
1954 | 54 | 97 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .321 | .340 | .661 | SLN |
1955 | 56 | 84 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .274 | .340 | .381 | .721 | SLN |
1956 | 63 | 81 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .367 | .519 | .886 | SLN |
1957 | 77 | 94 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .351 | .396 | .532 | .928 | SLN |
1958 | 107 | 268 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .282 | .287 | .569 | SLN |
1959 | 97 | 133 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .361 | .481 | .842 | STL |
Total | 651 | 1316 | 318 | 71 | 6 | 28 | 184 | 171 | 131 | 7 | 14 | 98 | 3 | 2 | .242 | .311 | .369 | .679 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1950, AAA | 136 | 516 | 151 | 26 | 1 | 34 | 98 | 91 | 81 | 11 | 4 | 4 | .293 | .385 | .545 | .930 |
1951, AAA | 138 | 500 | 157 | 21 | 2 | 29 | 100 | 97 | 86 | 24 | 7 | 5 | .314 | .408 | .538 | .946 |
1952, AAA | 138 | 520 | 160 | 38 | 3 | 31 | 133 | 100 | 69 | 27 | 4 | 4 | .308 | .378 | .571 | .949 |
1953, AAA | 7 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .393 | .500 | .679 | 1.179 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 27 | 19 | 225 | 14 | 18 | 239 | 0 | 1.000 | 169.0 | 12.73 | | | | |
Second Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 16.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
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Injuries Injured on 5/18/1952 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week... 9/14/1957: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $300,000 per year, for 2 years. 7/14/1959: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $800,000 per year, for 2 years.
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