P William 'Crazy Legs' Nelson #27
Age: 27 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2011
P WILLIAM 'CRAZY LEGS' NELSON #27 - AGE: 27 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 19 7-7 0 5.02 134.1 135 17 87 100 1.65 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 6 6
Movement 6 6 6 6
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 7
Curveball 4 5
Changeup 6 6
Sinker 6 6
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/2011 @ DAL Win, 9-8 X 4.2 10 8 8 5 3
09/25/2011 @ ATL Loss, 4-5 X 8.0 6 5 5 8 4 Loss
09/20/2011 @ CHI Loss, 3-11 X 2.2 8 8 6 2 1 Loss
09/15/2011 ELP Win, 4-3 X 8.0 10 3 3 6 2
09/10/2011 @ MIA Win, 5-3 X 8.1 5 3 3 5 3 Win
09/05/2011 BOS Win, 2-0 X 8.0 2 0 0 3 11 Win
08/29/2011 @ NYC Loss, 6-8 X 2.0 5 8 7 3 2 Loss
08/24/2011 STL Win, 11-3 X 9.0 4 3 3 3 5 Win
08/19/2011 SF Win, 4-3 X 9.0 8 3 3 5 8 Win
08/14/2011 PHI Win, 3-1 X 8.0 6 1 1 4 7 Win
PERSONALITY
Nothing stands out about Nelson.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:11/11/1984
Born in:Dover, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2012 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2006, 6th Pick in Round 2
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2011 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 19 7 7 0 5.02 134.1 135 78 75 17 87 100 5 26.3 0 11 57.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.14 9.04 6.70 5.83 5.56 1.65 122 0.4 .299        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 218 50 9 2 7 33 44 44 3 0 3 .229 .362 .385 .747      
vs. RHB 289 85 12 1 10 45 43 56 1 0 1 .294 .386 .446 .833      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2011 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 2 2 0 1 0 9.22 13.2 17 14 14 2 9 14  
July 5 5 2 2 0 3.76 38.1 40 16 16 5 22 26  
August 6 6 3 2 0 4.22 42.2 37 21 20 6 27 36  
September 6 6 2 2 0 5.67 39.2 41 27 25 4 29 24  
Spring Training 13 0 0 0 0 2.19 12.1 13 3 3 0 4 13  
Career 19 19 7 7 0 5.02 134.1 135 78 75 17 87 100  
Home 9 9 5 0 0 2.88 72.0 59 23 23 7 41 61  
Road 10 10 2 7 0 7.51 62.1 76 55 52 10 46 39  
Grass 17 17 6 7 0 4.66 121.2 115 66 63 13 78 89  
Turf 2 2 1 0 0 8.53 12.2 20 12 12 4 9 11  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 3.24 8.1 5 3 3 1 5 3  
Night 18 18 6 7 0 5.14 126.0 130 75 72 16 82 97  
As Starter 19 19 7 7 0 5.02 134.1 135 78 75 17 87 100  
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+
2011 Tampa Bay - PBC 26 19 19 7 7 0 5.02 134.1 135 78 75 17 87 100 5 0 1.65 .299 5.56 0.4 91
Total PBC 19 19 7 7 0 5.02 134.1 135 78 75 17 87 100 5 0 1.65 .299 5.56 0.4 91
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+
2005 Total - 20 17 17 10 3 0 2.26 115.1 92 32 29 4 40 150 0 0 1.14 .310 2.09 4.8 100
2006 Total - 21 19 19 10 3 0 2.51 129.0 113 37 36 7 31 131 0 0 1.12 .290 2.67 4.2 100
2006 Gainesville - A 21 10 3 4 1 1 1.53 29.1 20 5 5 2 6 44 0 0 0.89 .300 1.50 1.3 271
2006 Florida - A+ 21 8 8 3 1 0 4.47 46.1 53 23 23 8 16 60 0 0 1.49 .372 3.99 0.8 98
2007 Florida - A+ 22 22 22 7 6 0 2.79 119.1 99 40 37 5 37 133 0 0 1.14 .309 2.43 4.3 147
2008 Jacksonville - AA 23 31 14 12 7 3 2.92 129.1 108 44 42 10 55 130 1 1 1.26 .286 3.58 2.4 146
2009 Miami - AAA 24 22 22 9 6 0 3.21 146.0 128 52 52 8 51 145 2 2 1.23 .314 3.33 3.5 129
2010 Florida - AAA 25 22 22 10 11 0 5.19 126.2 148 80 73 11 46 127 2 1 1.53 .368 3.68 2.6 82
Total AAA 44 44 19 17 0 4.13 272.2 276 132 125 19 97 272 4 3 1.37 .341 3.49 102.0
Total AA 31 14 12 7 3 2.92 129.1 108 44 42 10 55 130 1 1 1.26 .286 3.58 145.6
Total A+ 30 30 10 7 0 3.26 165.2 152 63 60 13 53 193 0 0 1.24 .327 2.87 129.1
Total A 10 3 4 1 1 1.53 29.1 20 5 5 2 6 44 0 0 0.89 .300 1.50 271.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Florida - A+ P 8 8 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 46.1 0.78 -0.6 .923
2006 Gainesville - A P 10 3 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 29.1 0.92 -0.4 .875
2007 Florida - A+ P 22 22 10 10 0 20 0 1.000 119.1 1.51 -0.3 1.091
2008 Jacksonville - AA P 31 14 7 8 0 16 1 .938 129.1 1.04 -0.7 .804
2009 Miami - AAA P 22 22 6 9 1 15 0 1.000 146.0 0.92 +3.2 1.470
2010 Florida - AAA P 22 22 10 7 0 19 2 .895 126.2 1.21 -0.4 .818
2011 Tampa Bay - Pro P 19 19 8 10 0 19 1 .947 134.1 1.21 +4.5 1.099
TOTAL P 134 110 43 49 1 96 4 .958 731.1 1.13 +5.4 1.041
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (5).
05/24/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft out of college (Marshall University; Huntington, WV) by the Tampa Bay Thunder. (Round 2, Pick 6, 22nd overall pick).
06/07/2006 Named the #29 prospect in the PBC
07/24/2006 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (5).
06/07/2007 Named the #27 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Under 24 Development League All-Star Game.
09/01/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
10/22/2007 Named the #23 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (5).
06/07/2008 Named the #39 prospect in the PBC
08/12/2008 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/01/2008 Was selected to the 2008 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
09/22/2008 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Columbus Jets with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/25/2008 Named the #36 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (5).
06/12/2009 Named the #65 prospect in the PBC
08/01/2009 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Oakland Oaks with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/06/2009 Named the #79 prospect in the PBC
09/02/2009 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Charlotte Flyers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/17/2009 Wins the 2009 AAA Great Glove Award at P.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (5).
08/04/2010 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Nashville Hounds with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/20/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
05/03/2011 Outstandingly completed training to increase his velocity at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
2011 87 2
Year CG Rank
2011 5 10
Year GB% Rank
2011 0.58 4
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