SS Joel Nicholson #18
East Sydney Roosters ABL
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/29/2022
BNN Index | ABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS JOEL NICHOLSON #18 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
130 445 114 21 2 13 60 46 126 .256 .332 .400 0 2.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 5 6 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 4 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 2
Errors: - 7 6
Arm: 1 7 7
Turn DP: - 8 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 7
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 8 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 4
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/16/2022 @ NTH Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/2022 @ NTH Loss, 2-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/2022 NTH Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/2022 NTH Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/2022 NTH Win, 8-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/2022 @ PEN Win, 5-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/2022 @ PEN Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/07/2022 @ PEN Win, 6-4 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
09/06/2022 @ PEN Win, 12-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/05/2022 @ PEN Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Doesn't demand a lot of attention and often goes unnoticed.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:01/10/1993
Born in:Melbourne, VIC
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$117,370
Signed Through:2022 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 117 Days
Service This Yr:159 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 15th Pick in Round 1
AUSTRALIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 130 445 114 21 2 13 60 41 46 126 .256 .332 .400 .732 .314 .144 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 515 5 1 0 18 18 1 178 36 0 0 0.0 57.3 4.21 2.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   108 25 6 1 3 14 5 12 38 0 5 0 .231 .308 .389 .697
Versus Right   337 89 15 1 10 46 36 34 88 1 13 5 .264 .340 .404 .743
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   79 25 2 1 5 12 10 6 24 0 4 0 .316 .365 .557 .922
May   90 20 5 0 2 11 8 11 22 0 3 0 .222 .307 .344 .651
June   87 21 6 0 0 8 6 6 24 1 3 2 .241 .302 .310 .612
July   73 17 3 0 3 11 7 8 17 0 4 1 .233 .317 .397 .714
August   86 22 5 1 2 13 9 14 32 0 3 2 .256 .373 .407 .780
September   30 9 0 0 1 5 1 1 7 0 1 0 .300 .323 .400 .723
Spring Training   79 20 5 0 1 4 5 7 20 0 2 4 .253 .344 .354 .699
Postseason   17 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 .176 .176 .235 .412
Last Year   141 39 7 0 2 13 21 15 30 1 4 2 .277 .352 .369 .721
2 Years Ago   223 52 9 0 4 19 18 24 57 1 4 3 .233 .315 .327 .642
Career   1230 305 58 3 27 127 122 118 343 7 29 17 .248 .321 .366 .687
Home   208 55 16 1 7 38 23 23 58 1 11 2 .264 .342 .452 .794
Road   237 59 5 1 6 22 18 23 68 0 7 3 .249 .323 .354 .678
Grass   445 114 21 2 13 60 41 46 126 1 18 5 .256 .332 .400 .732
Day   251 70 13 0 6 32 22 28 73 1 4 4 .279 .359 .402 .762
Night   194 44 8 2 7 28 19 18 53 0 14 1 .227 .296 .397 .693
As Starter   445 114 21 2 13 60 41 46 126 1 18 5 .256 .332 .400 .732
Close/Late   107 27 5 1 2 11 10 12 31 1 5 1 .252 .331 .374 .704
Inning 1-3   124 31 4 0 3 19 10 11 41 0 6 2 .250 .321 .355 .676
Inning 4-6   172 47 11 1 6 24 17 20 42 0 7 2 .273 .356 .453 .809
Inning 7-9   142 35 6 1 4 17 14 14 39 1 5 1 .246 .316 .387 .704
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
0 Outs   121 28 5 1 4 6 16 13 39 0 18 3 .231 .321 .388 .710
1 Outs   148 43 8 1 4 20 13 17 36 1 0 0 .291 .361 .439 .801
2 Outs   176 43 8 0 5 34 12 16 51 0 0 2 .244 .314 .375 .689
Scoring Position   124 35 10 0 1 46 10 10 37 1 18 2 .282 .343 .387 .730
Bases Empty   234 63 9 2 10 10 24 29 64 0 0 3 .269 .357 .453 .810
Runner on 1st   87 16 2 0 2 4 7 7 25 0 0 0 .184 .245 .276 .521
Runner on 2nd   23 5 3 0 0 5 0 4 4 0 14 0 .217 .333 .348 .681
Runner on 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 1 1 0 .333 .300 .333 .633
Runner on 1st & 2nd   45 13 2 0 0 8 5 2 10 0 0 0 .289 .319 .333 .652
Runner on 1st & 3rd   20 6 2 0 1 9 2 1 8 0 0 1 .300 .364 .550 .914
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 3 1 0 0 6 1 2 3 0 3 0 .273 .385 .364 .748
Bases Loaded   16 5 2 0 0 13 2 1 8 0 0 1 .312 .389 .438 .826
Two Strikes   240 42 13 0 3 18 13 22 126 0 0 2 .175 .250 .267 .517
First Pitch   55 21 3 1 2 9 5 1 0 1 8 1 .382 .397 .582 .978
Count 0-1   36 7 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 .194 .216 .250 .466
Count 0-2   43 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 32 0 0 0 .093 .093 .116 .209
Count 1-0   25 10 0 0 3 9 4 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .760 1.160
Count 1-1   37 13 2 0 3 8 8 0 0 0 4 0 .351 .351 .649 1.000
Count 1-2   75 12 4 0 1 4 3 0 44 0 0 1 .160 .171 .253 .424
Count 2-0   17 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .412 .412 .471 .882
Count 2-1   22 8 2 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .591 .955
Count 2-2   71 14 3 0 1 6 5 0 30 0 0 0 .197 .197 .282 .479
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 6 0 0 1 6 5 11 0 0 1 1 .462 .720 .692 1.412
Full Count   51 12 5 0 1 5 4 22 20 0 0 1 .235 .473 .392 .865
Behind in Count   154 23 5 1 1 8 5 0 76 0 2 2 .149 .160 .214 .375
Ahead in Count   77 31 3 0 5 24 14 23 0 0 4 1 .403 .545 .636 1.181
Batting 7th   391 100 20 2 9 45 34 42 107 1 17 4 .256 .333 .386 .720
Batting 8th   39 10 1 0 2 9 4 3 12 0 0 0 .256 .310 .436 .745
Batting 9th   15 4 0 0 2 6 3 1 7 0 1 1 .267 .353 .667 1.020
Low Leverage   198 53 7 1 9 20 18 21 55 0 4 2 .268 .344 .449 .793
Medium Leverage   155 41 10 1 3 18 14 18 42 0 10 2 .265 .349 .400 .749
High Leverage   87 20 4 0 1 22 9 6 27 1 4 1 .230 .284 .310 .595
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 East Sydney - ABL 23 8 18 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -2 -16 -0.1
2017 East Sydney - ABL 24 78 268 66 13 1 5 17 23 21 4 1 76 0 1 .246 .310 .358 .668 98 97 0.9
2018 East Sydney - ABL 25 61 99 19 6 0 2 13 10 7 2 3 39 0 0 .192 .252 .313 .565 62 55 0.1
2019 East Sydney - ABL 26 36 36 12 2 0 1 5 8 5 1 0 7 0 0 .333 .429 .472 .901 156 146 0.6
2020 East Sydney - ABL 27 83 223 52 9 0 4 19 18 24 3 1 57 0 0 .233 .315 .327 .642 86 86 1.7
2021 East Sydney - ABL 28 74 141 39 7 0 2 13 21 15 2 1 30 0 0 .277 .352 .369 .721 104 95 0.8
2022 East Sydney - ABL 29 130 445 114 21 2 13 60 41 46 5 1 126 0 0 .256 .332 .400 .732 93 100 2.9
Total ABL 470 1230 305 58 3 27 127 122 118 17 7 343 0 1 .248 .321 .366 .687 92 93 6.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Total - 21 41 183 59 7 0 7 35 42 20 2 2 23 5 1 .322 .391 .475 .867 100 100 1.1
2015 Total - 22 64 282 96 11 1 14 65 91 30 2 3 36 5 1 .340 .404 .535 .939 100 100 2.4
2015 Paddington - AA 22 88 314 79 11 0 10 37 39 37 8 3 91 0 3 .252 .343 .382 .725 98 97 1.9
2016 Randwick - AAA 23 95 320 88 18 0 13 42 42 29 7 1 86 1 1 .275 .347 .453 .800 98 95 1.2
2017 Randwick - AAA 24 59 194 55 8 1 13 46 26 23 4 3 54 2 0 .284 .366 .536 .902 117 114 1.5
Total RES 154 514 143 26 1 26 88 68 52 11 4 140 3 1 .278 .355 .484 .839 105 102
Total YL 88 314 79 11 0 10 37 39 37 8 3 91 0 3 .252 .343 .382 .725 98 97
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 East Sydney - ABL 23 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 64 127 -0.0
2017 East Sydney - ABL 24 7 25 4 1 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 9 0 0 .160 .276 .320 .596 77 83 0.3
2018 East Sydney - ABL 25 6 19 3 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 10 0 0 .158 .238 .158 .396 18 19 -0.0
2019 East Sydney - ABL 26 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 91 91 0.2
2021 East Sydney - ABL 28 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -115 0.4
2022 East Sydney - ABL 29 5 17 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .176 .176 .235 .412 8 -11 1.0
Total ABL 27 66 11 2 0 1 5 8 5 2 0 26 0 0 .167 .247 .242 .489 41 40
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Paddington - AA 2B 4 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 12.2 3.55 +0.2 1.013
2015 Paddington - AA 3B 53 51 15 84 12 102 3 .971 446.1 2.00 +2.6 1.064
2015 Paddington - AA SS 37 37 41 94 17 137 2 .985 312.2 3.89 +3.8 1.079
2016 East Sydney - MLB 2B 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.2 1.045
2016 Randwick - AAA 2B 57 50 81 136 33 220 3 .986 423.0 4.62 +2.2 1.050
2016 Randwick - AAA 3B 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.5 1.529
2016 East Sydney - MLB SS 6 3 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 28.2 2.51 +0.1 1.051
2016 Randwick - AAA SS 43 35 39 106 25 152 7 .954 295.0 4.42 -1.1 .979
2016 Randwick - AAA LF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.7 .731
2016 Randwick - AAA RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.3 .980
2017 East Sydney - MLB 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2017 Randwick - AAA 2B 52 52 87 141 40 232 4 .983 439.1 4.67 +5.1 1.066
2017 Randwick - AAA 3B 4 2 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 26.0 2.77 +0.1 1.032
2017 East Sydney - MLB SS 78 78 70 192 36 271 9 .967 667.0 3.54 -1.9 .977
2017 Randwick - AAA SS 4 2 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 +0.1 1.051
2017 Randwick - AAA LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 .979
2017 Randwick - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 East Sydney - MLB 2B 20 6 14 19 4 34 1 .971 78.0 3.81 -0.0 1.029
2018 East Sydney - MLB 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.1 1.026
2018 East Sydney - MLB SS 26 16 22 41 6 64 1 .984 152.1 3.72 +0.1 .960
2019 East Sydney - MLB 2B 23 5 14 30 7 44 0 1.000 81.2 4.85 +1.7 1.074
2019 East Sydney - MLB SS 11 0 5 6 1 12 1 .917 23.1 4.24 -0.3 .870
2020 East Sydney - MLB 2B 22 18 41 59 17 102 2 .980 164.2 5.47 +2.6 1.099
2020 East Sydney - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 East Sydney - MLB SS 57 46 52 148 26 203 3 .985 425.1 4.23 +2.4 1.032
2021 East Sydney - MLB 2B 23 9 19 31 7 51 1 .980 106.2 4.22 +1.0 1.025
2021 East Sydney - MLB 3B 5 3 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 25.0 1.80 -0.3 1.016
2021 East Sydney - MLB SS 35 20 34 78 12 113 1 .991 213.0 4.73 +1.4 1.016
2021 East Sydney - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 East Sydney - MLB SS 130 130 155 433 82 596 8 .987 1159.2 4.56 +5.4 1.031
TOTAL 2B 203 141 259 423 109 693 11 .984 1317.0 4.66 +12.9 1.060
TOTAL 3B 67 57 19 99 13 121 3 .975 514.1 2.06 +3.1 1.069
TOTAL SS 427 367 423 1108 206 1563 32 .980 3294.0 4.18 +9.9 1.016
TOTAL LF 6 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 29.2 1.82 -0.7 .814
TOTAL RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 -0.3 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
05/01/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the East Sydney Roosters.
06/24/2015 Named the #32 prospect in the ABL
10/15/2015 Named the #26 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
04/04/2016 Named the #33 prospect in the ABL
06/22/2016 Named the #40 prospect in the ABL
10/05/2016 Named the #32 prospect in the ABL
10/26/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $43,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
04/03/2017 Named the #32 prospect in the ABL
06/21/2017 Named the #51 prospect in the ABL
11/04/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $45,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
03/30/2018 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/01/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $47,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6).
10/09/2019 Wins the 2019 Grand Final Series with the East Sydney Roosters.
10/29/2019 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
11/06/2020 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $85,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (6).
11/02/2021 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $117,370.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
04/11/2022 Wins the ABL WL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2022 130 1
Year K Rank
2022 126 4
Year SH Rank
2022 18 2
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