RF James 'Boomerang' Nilsson #4
New York City Blues PBC
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/2015
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RF JAMES 'BOOMERANG' NILSSON #4 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
69 212 60 13 3 4 29 22 49 .283 .356 .429 6 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 6 5 6 7
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 20 45 75
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: - Center Field: 40
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/2015 TOR Loss, 2-6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2015 TOR Win, 5-3 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/28/2015 TOR Win, 8-1 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/27/2015 TOR Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/2015 @ CHI Loss, 3-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/24/2015 @ CHI Loss, 1-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2015 @ CHI Loss, 5-7 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
09/22/2015 @ CHI Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2015 ATL Loss, 0-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2015 ATL Loss, 4-5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
A good teammate.
Birthday:08/15/1990
Born in:North Shore, AUC
Nationality:New Zealander
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2016 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2015 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 69 212 60 13 3 4 29 18 22 49 .283 .356 .429 .785 .344 .146 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 236 2 2 0 2 1 0 91 20 6 10 37.5 30.5 4.99 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 16 1 0 1 4 5 4 12 0 0 0 .258 .303 .323 .626
Versus Right   150 44 12 3 3 25 13 18 37 0 1 2 .293 .376 .473 .850
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   32 10 2 1 1 5 8 5 7 0 0 0 .312 .405 .531 .937
July   60 15 1 1 2 10 5 6 12 0 1 1 .250 .328 .400 .728
August   61 17 5 0 1 8 3 7 14 0 0 0 .279 .353 .410 .763
September   59 18 5 1 0 6 2 4 16 0 0 1 .305 .359 .424 .783
Spring Training   65 19 2 0 3 10 14 17 17 0 0 0 .292 .439 .462 .901
Last Year   79 18 2 0 0 2 11 9 22 0 0 0 .228 .307 .253 .560
Career   291 78 15 3 4 31 29 31 71 0 1 2 .268 .343 .381 .724
Home   102 30 4 3 2 17 9 10 21 0 1 2 .294 .368 .451 .819
Road   110 30 9 0 2 12 9 12 28 0 0 0 .273 .344 .409 .753
Grass   183 51 10 3 4 26 13 18 41 0 1 2 .279 .350 .432 .781
Turf   29 9 3 0 0 3 5 4 8 0 0 0 .310 .394 .414 .808
Day   80 26 5 1 2 9 6 9 17 0 0 0 .325 .393 .487 .881
Night   132 34 8 2 2 20 12 13 32 0 1 2 .258 .333 .394 .727
As Starter   208 59 13 2 4 28 17 20 49 0 1 2 .284 .352 .423 .775
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .750 1.250
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .750 1.250
Close/Late   44 14 5 1 0 3 3 8 6 0 0 0 .318 .423 .477 .900
Inning 1-3   62 18 4 2 0 8 4 6 17 0 1 0 .290 .353 .419 .772
Inning 4-6   78 19 3 0 4 13 11 5 18 0 0 2 .244 .306 .436 .742
Inning 7-9   69 22 6 1 0 8 3 9 13 0 0 0 .319 .397 .435 .832
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
0 Outs   57 18 3 1 0 2 7 6 10 0 1 0 .316 .381 .404 .784
1 Outs   83 18 6 0 2 11 7 8 22 0 0 1 .217 .293 .361 .655
2 Outs   72 24 4 2 2 16 4 8 17 0 0 1 .333 .407 .528 .935
Scoring Position   56 18 4 1 2 22 5 6 14 0 1 0 .321 .387 .536 .923
Bases Empty   119 34 6 0 1 1 8 11 27 0 0 2 .286 .356 .361 .717
Runner on 1st   37 8 3 2 1 6 5 5 8 0 0 0 .216 .310 .486 .796
Runner on 2nd   26 9 2 1 1 8 2 3 4 0 1 0 .346 .414 .615 1.029
Runner on 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 4 1 0 1 5 2 0 5 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Bases Loaded   5 2 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Two Strikes   102 21 1 1 1 9 6 8 49 0 0 0 .206 .264 .265 .528
First Pitch   29 8 2 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 1 .276 .344 .448 .792
Count 0-1   23 5 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 .217 .250 .435 .685
Count 0-2   21 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 0 0 .190 .190 .190 .381
Count 1-0   16 8 3 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .688 1.188
Count 1-1   20 8 2 1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .750 1.150
Count 1-2   34 7 0 1 0 1 1 0 18 0 0 0 .206 .206 .265 .471
Count 2-0   7 4 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.000 1.571
Count 2-1   8 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 .750 1.375
Count 2-2   29 6 1 0 1 5 2 0 14 0 0 0 .207 .207 .345 .552
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 1 1 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 .143 .647 .286 .933
Full Count   18 4 0 0 0 2 3 8 6 0 0 0 .222 .462 .222 .684
Behind in Count   78 16 2 1 1 5 3 0 29 0 1 1 .205 .215 .295 .510
Ahead in Count   38 18 6 1 0 10 4 12 0 0 0 0 .474 .600 .684 1.284
Batting 2nd   17 8 1 1 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 .471 .471 .647 1.118
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   18 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 4 0 0 0 .111 .200 .333 .533
Batting 6th   8 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194
Batting 7th   50 13 3 0 2 10 6 6 11 0 0 0 .260 .339 .440 .779
Batting 8th   110 31 7 1 1 12 6 12 27 0 1 2 .282 .363 .391 .754
Batting 9th   8 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
Low Leverage   96 28 3 0 2 12 7 10 25 0 0 2 .292 .370 .385 .756
Medium Leverage   77 20 5 2 1 10 5 7 15 0 1 0 .260 .321 .416 .737
High Leverage   38 12 5 1 1 7 6 5 8 0 0 0 .316 .395 .579 .974
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
2014 New York City - PBC 23 29 79 18 2 0 0 2 11 9 0 0 22 2 1 .228 .307 .253 .560 53 51 -0.6
2015 New York City - PBC 24 69 212 60 13 3 4 29 18 22 2 0 49 6 10 .283 .356 .429 .785 105 105 0.5
Total PBC 98 291 78 15 3 4 31 29 31 2 0 71 8 11 .268 .343 .381 .724 91 90 -0.1
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
2009 California - R+ 18 20 64 25 7 1 3 14 14 17 3 0 14 0 0 .391 .536 .672 1.208 210 219 1.4
2009 New Mexico - A 18 60 230 62 13 0 5 13 30 19 3 2 64 8 3 .270 .331 .391 .722 95 96 1.1
2010 Bakersfield - A 19 31 131 31 9 1 5 14 15 8 0 0 27 3 3 .237 .281 .435 .716 88 86 -0.2
2011 Fresno - A+ 20 78 280 59 12 0 3 22 36 35 5 2 74 3 2 .211 .307 .286 .593 65 65 0.0
2012 Fresno - A+ 21 54 158 33 6 0 4 18 19 13 2 1 46 1 1 .209 .276 .323 .599 62 56 -0.2
2013 Fresno - A+ 22 16 60 21 8 0 3 13 7 7 2 0 16 1 0 .350 .435 .633 1.068 187 188 1.0
2013 San Diego - AAA 22 7 26 7 2 0 0 0 8 6 1 0 4 2 1 .269 .424 .346 .770 113 112 0.2
2013 Brooklyn - AAA 22 30 113 26 7 0 3 7 15 21 0 0 33 2 2 .230 .351 .372 .722 97 89 0.5
2013 Total - AAA 22 37 139 33 9 0 3 7 23 27 1 0 37 4 3 .237 .365 .367 .732 100 94 0.7
Total AAA 37 139 33 9 0 3 7 23 27 1 0 37 4 3 .237 .365 .367 .732 100 94
Total A+ 148 498 113 26 0 10 53 62 55 9 3 136 5 3 .227 .313 .339 .653 79 77
Total A 91 361 93 22 1 10 27 45 27 3 2 91 11 6 .258 .313 .407 .720 92 93
Total R+ 20 64 25 7 1 3 14 14 17 3 0 14 0 0 .391 .536 .672 1.208 210 219
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
2014 New York City - PBC 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -123 -0.4
Total PBC 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -123
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2009 New Mexico - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 New Mexico - A CF 5 5 12 0 0 13 1 .923 44.2 2.42 -1.9 .900
2009 New Mexico - A RF 56 55 93 0 0 93 0 1.000 477.1 1.75 +3.1 1.022
2009 California - R+ RF 20 18 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 164.0 1.70 -0.0 1.011
2010 Bakersfield - A CF 28 28 32 1 0 34 1 .971 238.0 1.25 -4.6 .865
2010 Bakersfield - A RF 5 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 33.0 0.82 +0.3 1.458
2011 Fresno - A+ CF 14 10 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 90.1 2.99 -0.6 .961
2011 Fresno - A+ RF 62 56 103 6 3 111 2 .982 510.0 1.92 +6.1 1.093
2012 Fresno - A+ 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Fresno - A+ CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
2012 Fresno - A+ RF 34 34 60 5 1 66 1 .985 287.1 2.04 +2.0 1.052
2013 Fresno - A+ LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.1 .943
2013 San Diego - AAA CF 3 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 23.2 2.66 +0.1 1.022
2013 Brooklyn - AAA CF 30 30 68 0 0 68 0 1.000 252.1 2.43 +0.3 .992
2013 Fresno - A+ CF 12 12 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 101.0 2.50 -0.1 .976
2013 San Diego - AAA RF 2 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 20.0 3.60 +0.4 .985
2013 Fresno - A+ RF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 New York City - Pro LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 New York City - Pro CF 23 19 38 2 1 41 1 .976 162.0 2.22 -4.0 .872
2014 New York City - Pro RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 New York City - Pro LF 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 32.0 1.12 -1.2 .676
2015 New York City - Pro CF 5 3 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 33.1 1.62 -0.9 .835
2015 New York City - Pro RF 47 44 78 6 1 86 2 .977 375.1 2.01 +2.8 1.072
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 7 6 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 50.0 1.26 -1.3 .765
TOTAL CF 122 110 219 5 1 227 3 .987 956.1 2.11 -12.0 .935
TOTAL RF 229 214 376 17 5 398 5 .987 1885.0 1.88 +14.6 1.056
PLAYER HISTORY
05/13/2007 Entered the Professional Baseball Circuit as an international amateur free agent from New Zealand.
08/16/2007 Signed a minor league contract ($610,000 bonus) out of New Zealand with the San Francisco Peanuts organization.
10/22/2007 Named the #21 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (7).
06/07/2008 Named the #26 prospect in the PBC
08/02/2008 Named the #21 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (7).
05/01/2009 Promoted from the international complex to Rookie Complex League San Francisco (R).
06/12/2009 Named the #14 prospect in the PBC
07/12/2009 Was traded by the San Francisco Peanuts to the Los Angeles Knights, along with 2B Nate Warner and LF Keith Torraville, in exchange for SP Jay Williams, CF Andy Williams, RP Tony Vadi, and C Nate Hubbs.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (6).
01/07/2010 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Los Angeles Knights development complex.
05/12/2010 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Los Angeles Knights development complex.
06/12/2010 Named the #27 prospect in the PBC
07/19/2010 Injured (torn meniscus (knee)),out for 4 months.
08/06/2010 Named the #41 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
06/12/2011 Named the #60 prospect in the PBC
08/06/2011 Named the #67 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
06/12/2012 Named the #79 prospect in the PBC
07/07/2012 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/10/2012 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3 weeks.
10/25/2012 Named the #66 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
06/12/2013 Named the #72 prospect in the PBC
06/25/2013 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
07/07/2013 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/11/2013 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
07/17/2013 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
08/06/2013 Named the #48 prospect in the PBC
08/06/2013 Was traded by the Los Angeles Knights to the New York City Blues in exchange for RP Buddy Hofman.
08/22/2013 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
11/20/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
05/07/2014 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the New York City Blues development complex.
05/16/2014 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
06/23/2014 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/18/2014 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/20/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
05/01/2015 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/07/2015 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the New York City Blues development complex.
06/25/2015 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/28/2015 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/24/2015 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/13/2015 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/25/2015 Injured (hip soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/20/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
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