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1B Dave Nilsson #14
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R
10/05/1997
1B DAVE NILSSON #14 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
42 144 32 6 2 6 15 14 35 .222 .289 .417 1 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 14 13 14 14
Gap 13 12 14 13
Power 12 11 13 12
Eye 12 10 12 12
Avoid K's 13 12 13 13
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 8
Errors: - 4 8
Arm: 8 6 8
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 9 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 7 Left Field: 4
1st Base: 9 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 5
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 16
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1997 @ FLA Loss, 3-5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/1997 @ CLE Win, 10-0 4 1 1 2 1 0 3 0
09/23/1997 @ CLE Win, 7-6 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/16/1997 @ CHC Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/11/1997 NYY Win, 10-3 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/1997 NYY Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/03/1997 FLA Win, 7-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1
08/27/1997 CHA Win, 9-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/26/1997 CHA Loss, 4-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/1997 @ BOS Loss, 2-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Birthday:12/14/1969
Born in:Brisbane, QLD
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Drafted:1991, 20th Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 42 144 32 6 2 6 15 18 14 35 .222 .289 .417 .706 .297 .194 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 37 159 0 0 0 3 0 1 60 14 1 0 100.0 17.5 4.07 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 11 3 1 3 8 4 3 10 1 0 0 .229 .269 .521 .790
Versus Right   96 21 3 1 3 7 14 11 25 0 0 0 .219 .299 .365 .664
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   11 3 0 0 2 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .818 1.152
April   15 8 1 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 .533 .563 .800 1.363
May   44 9 2 1 2 5 5 4 11 0 0 0 .205 .271 .432 .703
June   24 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 0 .042 .115 .083 .199
July   18 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .111 .200 .278 .478
August   19 6 1 1 0 4 2 0 5 1 0 0 .316 .300 .474 .774
September   24 6 1 0 2 3 5 5 6 0 0 0 .250 .379 .542 .921
Last Year   369 100 15 0 16 51 57 36 74 4 2 0 .271 .333 .442 .774
2 Years Ago   236 68 15 1 8 33 33 26 46 3 5 0 .288 .355 .462 .817
Career   1555 390 74 5 66 212 216 160 322 14 18 1 .251 .318 .432 .751
Home   56 12 3 1 1 2 8 10 11 1 0 0 .214 .328 .357 .686
Road   88 20 3 1 5 13 10 4 24 0 0 0 .227 .261 .455 .715
Grass   68 16 2 0 4 8 8 4 18 0 0 0 .235 .278 .441 .719
Turf   76 16 4 2 2 7 10 10 17 1 0 0 .211 .299 .395 .694
Day   29 9 1 0 2 4 4 2 9 0 0 0 .310 .355 .552 .907
Night   115 23 5 2 4 11 14 12 26 1 0 0 .200 .273 .383 .656
As Starter   141 31 6 1 6 15 17 13 35 1 0 0 .220 .284 .404 .688
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.000 1.500
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
Close/Late   31 7 0 0 1 4 3 4 8 0 0 0 .226 .314 .323 .637
Inning 1-3   38 9 3 0 0 0 4 5 10 0 0 0 .237 .326 .316 .641
Inning 4-6   61 12 1 1 4 9 8 2 16 0 0 0 .197 .222 .443 .665
Inning 7-9   41 10 2 1 2 6 6 6 9 1 0 0 .244 .333 .488 .821
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
0 Outs   49 13 3 1 2 6 10 5 12 0 0 0 .265 .333 .490 .823
1 Outs   41 5 1 1 1 3 2 2 9 1 0 0 .122 .159 .268 .427
2 Outs   54 14 2 0 3 6 6 7 14 0 0 0 .259 .344 .463 .807
Scoring Position   35 6 0 1 3 12 4 2 13 1 0 0 .171 .211 .486 .696
Bases Empty   74 22 5 1 3 3 11 8 16 0 0 0 .297 .366 .514 .879
Runner on 1st   35 4 1 0 0 0 3 4 6 0 0 0 .114 .205 .143 .348
Runner on 2nd   9 2 0 0 2 4 2 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .889 1.111
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 2 0 1 0 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .154 .214 .308 .522
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   69 16 4 1 4 8 11 8 35 0 0 0 .232 .312 .493 .804
First Pitch   16 5 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .313 .313 .438 .750
Count 0-1   14 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Count 0-2   6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-0   18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .056 .056 .056 .111
Count 1-1   11 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .250 .636 .886
Count 1-2   23 5 0 1 2 4 4 0 11 0 0 0 .217 .217 .565 .783
Count 2-0   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Count 2-2   26 5 2 0 1 1 4 0 16 0 0 0 .192 .192 .385 .577
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
Full Count   14 4 2 0 1 2 3 8 6 0 0 0 .286 .545 .643 1.188
Behind in Count   43 11 1 1 3 7 5 0 13 0 0 0 .256 .256 .535 .791
Ahead in Count   34 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .118 .250 .118 .368
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 6th   27 6 2 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 0 0 .222 .276 .296 .572
Batting 7th   104 22 3 1 5 11 14 10 27 1 0 0 .212 .278 .404 .682
Batting 8th   7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Low Leverage   64 18 5 1 3 5 9 4 16 1 0 0 .281 .319 .531 .850
Medium Leverage   53 8 1 0 2 4 4 6 12 0 0 0 .151 .237 .283 .520
High Leverage   26 5 0 1 0 5 4 3 7 0 0 0 .192 .276 .269 .545
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
1992 Cincinnati - DBL 22 64 225 48 8 0 9 27 29 25 0 2 40 0 1 .213 .290 .369 .659 79 78 0.3
1993 Cincinnati - DBL 23 93 328 86 15 2 20 51 43 26 0 1 66 0 0 .262 .315 .503 .819 120 119 2.4
1994 Cincinnati - DBL 24 79 253 56 15 0 7 35 36 33 1 3 61 1 0 .221 .310 .364 .674 81 78 0.0
1995 Cincinnati - DBL 25 73 236 68 15 1 8 33 33 26 0 3 46 3 2 .288 .355 .462 .817 120 116 1.3
1996 Cincinnati - DBL 26 104 369 100 15 0 16 51 57 36 0 4 74 10 1 .271 .333 .442 .774 109 110 1.6
1997 Cincinnati - DBL 27 42 144 32 6 2 6 15 18 14 0 1 35 1 0 .222 .289 .417 .706 93 96 0.8
Total DBL 455 1555 390 74 5 66 212 216 160 1 14 322 15 4 .251 .318 .432 .751 103 102 6.4
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
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
1995 Cincinnati - DBL 25 9 33 7 2 0 1 1 6 4 0 0 7 0 0 .212 .297 .364 .661 0 0 0.0
1996 Cincinnati - DBL 26 10 39 12 5 1 0 0 9 4 0 0 7 0 1 .308 .372 .487 .859 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 19 72 19 7 1 1 1 15 8 0 0 14 0 1 .264 .338 .431 .768 108 112
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Cincinnati - DBL C 38 38 309 20 4 333 4 .988 346.2 8.54 -1.1 1.124 4 63 12 19.0
1992 Cincinnati - DBL 1B 7 4 35 2 0 38 1 .974 45.1 7.35 -0.3 .798
1992 Cincinnati - DBL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1992 Cincinnati - DBL RF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 34.0 1.85 +0.2 1.001
1993 Cincinnati - DBL C 45 45 344 27 3 374 3 .992 403.1 8.28 +1.1 1.331 4 61 17 27.9
1993 Cincinnati - DBL 1B 15 14 114 6 9 121 1 .992 128.0 8.44 +0.5 1.059
1993 Cincinnati - DBL LF 6 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.1 2.08 -0.4 .985
1993 Cincinnati - DBL RF 12 12 26 1 1 27 0 1.000 106.1 2.29 +1.0 .997
1994 Cincinnati - DBL C 27 27 206 23 0 232 3 .987 239.2 8.60 +0.3 .854 4 33 13 39.4
1994 Cincinnati - DBL 1B 5 3 24 0 1 24 0 1.000 28.0 7.71 +0.1 1.062
1994 Cincinnati - DBL LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
1994 Cincinnati - DBL CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Cincinnati - DBL RF 34 31 55 4 1 62 3 .952 296.2 1.79 -1.3 .934
1995 Cincinnati - DBL C 33 32 271 18 2 293 4 .986 288.0 9.03 -0.1 .771 0 32 6 18.8
1995 Cincinnati - DBL 1B 21 20 142 10 8 155 3 .981 185.0 7.39 -0.3 .000
1995 Cincinnati - DBL LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 +0.1 .992
1995 Cincinnati - DBL CF 10 10 32 3 1 39 4 .897 88.0 3.58 -2.4 .886
1995 Cincinnati - DBL RF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 1.009
1996 Cincinnati - DBL C 33 33 242 22 1 264 0 1.000 287.0 8.28 +1.4 1.115 4 39 13 33.3
1996 Cincinnati - DBL 1B 25 24 191 11 13 207 5 .976 216.2 8.39 -1.4 .904
1996 Cincinnati - DBL LF 6 5 12 0 0 13 1 .923 45.0 2.40 -0.1 .903
1996 Cincinnati - DBL RF 10 8 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 75.0 2.16 -1.7 .946
1997 Cincinnati - DBL C 37 35 269 30 1 308 9 .971 317.2 8.47 +1.1 1.253 5 41 13 31.7
1997 Cincinnati - DBL 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1997 Cincinnati - DBL LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 -0.3 .988
1997 Cincinnati - DBL RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.004
TOTAL C 213 210 1641 140 11 1804 23 .987 1882.1 8.52 +2.8 1.062 21 269 74 27.5
TOTAL 1B 75 65 508 29 31 547 10 .982 605.0 7.99 -1.4 .973
TOTAL LF 21 9 20 0 0 21 1 .952 98.2 1.82 -1.0 .937
TOTAL CF 10 10 32 3 1 39 4 .897 88.0 3.58 -2.4 .886
TOTAL RF 66 56 110 5 2 118 3 .975 526.0 1.97 -1.6 .957
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1991 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Reds.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (14); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
03/30/1992 Named the #22 prospect in the DBL
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 12 (12).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 12 (12).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1994 5 7
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