P Roger 'Spider' Nelson #37
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/18/1981
OA: 34 POT: 34
P ROGER 'SPIDER' NELSON #37 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 10 2-4 0 7.16 71.2 106 15 13 20 1.66 -0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 40
Movement 40 40 40 45
Control 55 55 55 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 40 50
Changeup 35 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/19/1981 @ CIN Loss, 7-13 X 3.2 8 6 6 1 0
07/12/1981 CHC Win, 11-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/10/1981 CHC Win, 4-3 4.1 7 3 3 1 4
07/04/1981 NYM Win, 7-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/1981 MON Win, 9-2 5.0 9 2 2 0 2 Win
06/27/1981 @ PHI Loss, 1-10 3.0 6 4 4 0 1
06/24/1981 HOU Win, 12-6 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
06/19/1981 @ LAD Win, 10-4 X 9.0 8 4 4 0 1 Win
06/14/1981 LAD Loss, 3-6 X 6.0 9 5 5 1 0 Loss
06/06/1981 SF Win, 5-4 X 8.0 7 4 4 2 2
PERSONALITY
Mild mannered.
Low: Leader
Birthday:06/07/1944
Born in:Altadena, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 148 Days
Service This Yr:103 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 112 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1981 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 10 2 4 0 7.16 71.2 106 58 57 15 13 20 1 10.0 0 2 20.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 6 3 14.94 13.31 2.51 1.63 5.66 1.66 137 -0.4 .332        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 117 44 7 2 8 27 7 8 0 0 0 .376 .411 .675 1.087      
vs. RHB 192 62 8 1 7 31 6 12 0 4 0 .323 .343 .484 .828      
REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1981 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 2 0 10.80 10.0 20 12 12 2 4 2  
May 4 4 0 1 0 7.32 19.2 30 17 16 8 4 7  
June 6 3 2 1 0 5.63 32.0 41 20 20 5 3 7  
July 4 1 0 0 0 8.10 10.0 15 9 9 0 2 4  
Spring Training 10 0 0 3 2 5.49 19.2 29 12 12 1 6 6  
Last Year 33 33 11 16 0 3.70 226.1 225 101 93 18 55 100  
2 Years Ago 38 19 6 9 0 4.02 186.0 174 89 83 17 66 81  
Career 346 201 63 101 7 4.71 1596.1 1734 905 836 182 581 812  
Home 9 4 1 2 0 5.63 38.1 53 24 24 5 8 12  
Road 7 6 1 2 0 8.91 33.1 53 34 33 10 5 8  
Grass 2 2 1 1 0 6.23 13.0 15 9 9 5 0 4  
Turf 14 8 1 3 0 7.36 58.2 91 49 48 10 13 16  
Day 9 6 0 4 0 10.74 31.0 55 38 37 9 7 6  
Night 7 4 2 0 0 4.43 40.2 51 20 20 6 6 14  
As Starter 10 10 1 4 0 7.51 56.1 82 48 47 13 12 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 1 0 0 5.87 15.1 24 10 10 2 1 8  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Chicago - RBL 22 5 0 0 1 0 1.29 7.0 4 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0.57 .150 4.19 -0.1 258
1968 Baltimore - RBL 23 19 6 4 3 1 2.41 71.0 49 21 19 3 26 70 0 0 1.06 .241 2.06 1.6 119
1969 Kansas City - RBL 24 36 23 6 10 0 6.08 140.2 179 103 95 19 62 64 1 0 1.71 .321 5.04 -0.3 65
1970 Kansas City - RBL 25 15 7 1 2 0 7.11 44.1 50 37 35 4 31 14 1 0 1.83 .287 5.52 -0.2 59
1971 Kansas City - RBL 26 33 29 9 11 1 4.46 191.2 207 102 95 16 90 110 2 0 1.55 .304 3.90 2.3 86
1972 Kansas City - RBL 27 43 7 4 7 4 5.78 113.2 143 78 73 18 42 61 1 1 1.63 .319 4.71 -0.7 64
1973 Kansas City - RBL 28 29 29 5 15 0 5.88 189.2 229 138 124 25 89 96 4 0 1.68 .311 4.83 0.2 65
1974 Montreal - RBL 29 37 11 4 7 1 4.92 113.1 127 67 62 16 49 68 2 0 1.55 .303 4.69 -0.2 78
1976 Milwaukee - RBL 31 12 7 3 5 0 5.16 59.1 71 39 34 9 16 29 0 0 1.47 .298 4.80 0.1 79
1978 Pittsburgh - RBL 33 30 20 8 11 0 3.22 181.2 170 71 65 21 42 95 6 3 1.17 .258 4.00 2.1 123
1979 Pittsburgh - RBL 34 38 19 6 9 0 4.02 186.0 174 89 83 17 66 81 3 2 1.29 .261 4.44 1.3 103
1980 Pittsburgh - RBL 35 33 33 11 16 0 3.70 226.1 225 101 93 18 55 100 5 3 1.24 .280 3.64 3.1 99
1981 Pittsburgh - RBL 36 16 10 2 4 0 7.16 71.2 106 58 57 15 13 20 1 0 1.66 .332 5.66 -0.4 58
Total RBL 346 201 63 101 7 4.71 1596.1 1734 905 836 182 581 812 26 9 1.45 .292 4.34 8.8 87
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1963 Total - BC 18 16 8 5 4 1 4.78 64.0 59 41 34 5 50 83 4 0 1.70 .329 4.06 0.7 84
1964 Tidewater - AAA 19 4 0 0 0 0 5.14 7.0 9 7 4 0 7 3 0 0 2.29 .333 4.91 -0.1 78
1964 Total - A 19 15 11 2 4 1 2.35 65.0 54 23 17 1 25 72 2 2 1.22 .301 2.20 2.4 170
1965 Tidewater - AAA 20 25 24 9 7 0 3.12 150.0 125 62 52 11 59 120 9 5 1.23 .256 3.83 2.4 128
1966 Total - AA 21 22 17 6 10 1 3.78 131.0 123 63 55 9 41 104 6 1 1.25 .283 3.40 2.7 106
1967 Indianapolis - AAA 22 37 0 3 3 7 4.42 57.0 57 33 28 4 18 52 0 0 1.32 .308 2.92 1.0 90
1968 Rochester - AAA 23 4 4 3 0 0 1.29 28.0 13 4 4 2 5 30 1 0 0.64 .169 2.52 1.0 311
1975 Omaha - AAA 30 17 17 8 4 0 2.60 124.2 117 37 36 9 29 54 8 2 1.17 .269 3.87 2.2 163
1976 Portland - AAA 31 11 11 8 1 0 2.15 88.0 88 24 21 5 16 50 6 1 1.18 .292 3.26 2.5 207
Total AA 54 17 11 7 7 3.17 181.2 174 70 64 13 47 106 8 2 1.22 .280 3.57 140.1
Total IL 33 28 12 7 0 2.92 185.0 147 73 60 13 71 153 10 5 1.18 .250 3.68 154.0
Total PCL 11 11 8 1 0 2.15 88.0 88 24 21 5 16 50 6 1 1.18 .292 3.26 207.4
Total SOUL 22 17 6 10 1 3.78 131.0 123 63 55 9 41 104 6 1 1.25 .283 3.40 105.9
Total FLOR 15 11 2 4 1 2.35 65.0 54 23 17 1 25 72 2 2 1.22 .301 2.20 169.9
Total APPY 16 8 5 4 1 4.78 64.0 59 41 34 5 50 83 4 0 1.70 .329 4.06 83.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Chicago - MLB P 5 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 2.1 11.57 +0.0 .000
1968 Baltimore - MLB P 19 6 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 23.2 4.18 +0.0 .000
1969 Kansas City - MLB P 36 23 11 25 2 36 0 1.000 140.2 2.30 +1.9 1.106
1970 Kansas City - MLB P 15 7 3 5 0 9 1 .889 44.1 1.62 +0.2 1.022
1971 Kansas City - MLB P 33 29 10 21 2 33 2 .939 191.2 1.46 +0.8 1.007
1972 Kansas City - MLB P 43 7 7 8 0 17 2 .882 113.2 1.19 +0.4 1.019
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 29 29 9 25 1 34 0 1.000 189.2 1.61 +0.7 1.079
1974 Montreal - MLB P 37 11 7 12 2 20 1 .950 113.1 1.51 +0.4 .954
1976 Milwaukee - MLB P 12 7 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 59.1 0.76 -0.5 .691
1978 Pittsburgh - MLB P 30 20 5 27 0 33 1 .970 181.2 1.59 +0.9 1.029
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB P 38 19 7 42 3 51 2 .961 186.0 2.37 +1.0 .978
1980 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 11 47 1 59 1 .983 226.1 2.31 +1.7 1.099
1981 Pittsburgh - MLB P 16 10 3 10 0 13 0 1.000 71.2 1.63 +0.1 1.043
TOTAL P 346 201 79 235 12 324 10 .969 1544.1 1.83 +7.5 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
05/18/1969 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
06/22/1969 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/29/1969 Injured on 07/24/1969, diagnosed with elbow tendinitis, will miss 5 weeks.
09/18/1969 Injured on 09/16/1969, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 8-9 months.
11/23/1969 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $120,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
05/13/1970 Injured on 05/10/1970, diagnosed with a ruptured finger tendon, will miss 3 months.
08/11/1970 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/28/1970 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
11/28/1970 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $140,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
06/25/1971 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/04/1971 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/25/1971 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/24/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $160,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
04/30/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the California Angels with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/23/1972 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/24/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $180,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
02/03/1973 Injured (Undisclosed injury), out for 5 days.
03/08/1973 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/25/1973 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/09/1973 Released by the Kansas City Royals.
12/07/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians organization.
12/28/1973 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 9, Pick 12, 204th overall Pick) by the Montreal Expos, from the Cleveland Indians.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
03/10/1974 Injured on 03/09/1974, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
05/19/1974 Injured on 05/18/1974, diagnosed with a sore back, is day-to-day.
08/02/1974 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
11/25/1974 Became a free agent.
12/11/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
05/10/1975 Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 6 weeks.
06/13/1975 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
06/15/1975 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4-5 weeks.
07/19/1975 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Evansville Triplets with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/21/1975 Injured on 08/19/1975, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
08/27/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oklahoma City 89ers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/25/1975 Became a free agent.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
02/19/1976 Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
08/31/1976 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Eugene Emeralds with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/16/1976 Wins the 1976 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Portland Beavers!
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
04/22/1977 Released by the Milwaukee Brewers.
11/01/1977 Retired from professional baseball.
11/24/1977 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/27/1978 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $90,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
07/25/1978 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/30/1978 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/31/1978 Wins the RBL NL Player of the Week Award.
08/25/1978 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $80,400 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
09/27/1978 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
05/04/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/25/1979 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/26/1979 Became a free agent.
12/14/1979 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $112,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
05/04/1980 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/22/1980 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1980 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/06/1980 Was selected to the 1980 Replay Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/30/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $315,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 55 (60).
08/03/1981 Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1973 15 7
1980 16 7
Year HRA Rank
1973 25 6
Year WP Rank
1971 11 5
1973 14 3
Year CGP Rank
1978 .300 8
Year SHO Rank
1978 3 7
1980 3 5
Year GB% Rank
1979 0.57 6
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