RF James 'Boomerang' Nilsson #4
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2019
RF JAMES 'BOOMERANG' NILSSON #4 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
54 152 49 6 1 7 21 16 35 .322 .394 .513 3 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 55
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 20 40 70
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
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.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/2019 ATL Win, 8-5 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/19/2019 @ PHI Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2019 @ PHI Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/2019 TOR Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/2019 CHI Loss, 6-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/09/2019 CHI Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/08/2019 CHI Loss, 6-9 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/07/2019 CHI Loss, 3-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/2019 @ MIA Loss, 3-6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/2019 @ MIA Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
James has an engine that never quits.
Birthday:08/15/1990
Born in:North Shore, AUC
Nationality:New Zealander
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2019 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 54 152 49 6 1 7 21 19 16 35 .322 .394 .513 .907 .376 .191 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 41 182 4 1 0 3 7 3 78 14 3 3 50.0 31.1 7.04 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   13 5 1 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 1 2 .385 .500 .462 .962
Versus Right   139 44 5 1 7 21 16 15 31 3 6 2 .317 .384 .518 .902
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   20 9 3 1 1 5 1 5 3 1 2 0 .450 .538 .850 1.388
July   32 10 0 0 0 2 4 3 7 0 1 2 .312 .405 .312 .718
August   67 22 2 0 4 11 9 7 18 1 1 1 .328 .395 .537 .932
September   33 8 1 0 2 3 5 1 7 1 3 1 .242 .278 .455 .732
Spring Training   75 23 3 0 4 11 9 7 16 1 1 1 .307 .369 .507 .876
Last Year   97 26 5 1 2 15 10 9 21 0 1 0 .268 .330 .402 .732
2 Years Ago   39 6 0 0 0 1 4 5 13 0 0 0 .154 .250 .154 .404
Career   806 221 38 5 21 98 90 92 196 5 12 7 .274 .352 .412 .764
Home   74 22 2 1 5 14 12 9 15 3 4 3 .297 .382 .554 .936
Road   78 27 4 0 2 7 7 7 20 0 3 1 .346 .407 .474 .881
Grass   127 42 6 1 7 19 17 15 24 3 7 3 .331 .405 .559 .964
Turf   25 7 0 0 0 2 2 1 11 0 0 1 .280 .333 .280 .613
Day   75 27 3 0 4 13 14 10 18 3 4 2 .360 .433 .560 .993
Night   77 22 3 1 3 8 5 6 17 0 3 2 .286 .353 .468 .820
As Starter   140 45 5 1 6 19 16 13 32 3 7 3 .321 .384 .500 .884
As Reliever / Substitution   12 4 1 0 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 1 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 .000 .429 .000 .429
Close/Late   37 9 1 0 1 4 6 6 9 1 1 1 .243 .356 .351 .707
Inning 1-3   45 19 0 1 2 5 6 4 9 1 4 1 .422 .471 .600 1.071
Inning 4-6   54 17 4 0 1 7 4 2 11 1 2 0 .315 .333 .444 .778
Inning 7-9   47 13 2 0 4 9 9 10 13 1 1 3 .277 .426 .574 1.001
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   51 16 4 0 3 9 5 4 15 2 4 0 .314 .351 .569 .920
1 Outs   62 20 0 1 3 7 12 8 14 1 3 3 .323 .419 .500 .919
2 Outs   39 13 2 0 1 5 2 4 6 0 0 1 .333 .409 .462 .871
Scoring Position   38 11 2 0 2 16 6 6 10 3 7 1 .289 .375 .500 .875
Bases Empty   90 32 3 1 5 5 13 7 19 0 0 3 .356 .420 .578 .998
Runner on 1st   24 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 .250 .333 .292 .625
Runner on 2nd   17 4 0 0 2 5 2 3 5 0 6 0 .235 .350 .588 .938
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1.000 .333 1.000 1.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 5 1 0 0 4 3 2 2 0 1 1 .417 .533 .500 1.033
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   73 17 2 0 1 6 5 5 35 1 0 1 .233 .287 .301 .589
First Pitch   30 10 3 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 4 0 .333 .355 .533 .888
Count 0-1   10 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .455 .400 .855
Count 0-2   14 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 1-0   19 7 1 0 1 5 4 0 0 1 2 0 .368 .350 .579 .929
Count 1-1   8 4 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .556 1.250 1.806
Count 1-2   23 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 10 0 0 0 .174 .174 .217 .391
Count 2-0   4 3 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .750 .600 2.250 2.850
Count 2-1   8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 .556 .750 1.306
Count 2-2   20 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 11 1 0 1 .200 .227 .350 .577
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   16 6 1 0 0 1 2 5 7 0 0 0 .375 .524 .438 .961
Behind in Count   47 11 1 0 0 2 4 0 17 0 0 1 .234 .250 .255 .505
Ahead in Count   31 14 1 1 3 10 7 10 0 2 3 1 .452 .568 .839 1.407
Batting Leadoff   3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 2nd   41 13 0 0 1 6 5 4 14 1 0 1 .317 .383 .390 .773
Batting 4th   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Batting 5th   31 7 1 0 1 2 4 1 7 1 3 1 .226 .265 .355 .620
Batting 6th   46 16 4 0 3 8 4 6 8 0 1 1 .348 .434 .630 1.064
Batting 7th   6 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 .500 .571 1.167 1.738
Batting 8th   9 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 .444 .889
Batting 9th   13 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 1 2 1 .231 .389 .385 .774
Low Leverage   64 21 2 0 3 5 6 6 16 0 0 2 .328 .403 .500 .903
Medium Leverage   58 21 2 1 3 8 10 5 12 2 4 2 .362 .418 .586 1.004
High Leverage   30 7 2 0 1 8 3 5 7 1 3 0 .233 .333 .400 .733
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 54 53 -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 .785 106 105 0.5
2016 New York City - PBC 25 67 227 62 12 0 8 30 28 31 1 2 56 4 9 .273 .360 .432 .792 113 106 0.6
2017 New York City - PBC 26 19 39 6 0 0 0 1 4 5 0 0 13 1 1 .154 .250 .154 .404 12 15 -0.3
2018 New York City - PBC 27 33 97 26 5 1 2 15 10 9 0 0 21 2 5 .268 .330 .402 .732 95 96 -0.1
2019 New York City - PBC 28 54 152 49 6 1 7 21 19 16 4 3 35 3 3 .322 .394 .513 .907 145 138 0.9
Total PBC 271 806 221 38 5 21 98 90 92 7 5 196 18 29 .274 .352 .412 .764 105 102 1.1
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 1.208 210 220 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 94 98 1.2
2010 Bakersfield - A 19 31 131 31 9 1 5 14 15 8 0 0 27 3 3 .237 .281 .435 .716 89 85 -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 0.1
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 1.068 186 189 1.0
2013 San Diego - AAA 22 7 26 7 2 0 0 0 8 6 1 0 4 2 1 .269 .424 .346 .770 113 115 0.2
2013 Brooklyn - AAA 22 30 113 26 7 0 3 7 15 21 0 0 33 2 2 .230 .351 .372 .722 96 91 0.6
2013 Total - AAA 22 37 139 33 9 0 3 7 23 27 1 0 37 4 3 .237 .365 .367 .732 99 96 0.7
2018 Brooklyn - AAA 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -128 -0.0
Total AAA 38 140 33 9 0 3 7 23 27 1 0 37 4 3 .236 .363 .364 .727 98 94
Total A+ 148 498 113 26 0 10 53 62 55 9 3 136 5 3 .227 .313 .339 .653 79 78
Total A 91 361 93 22 1 10 27 45 27 3 2 91 11 6 .258 .313 .407 .720 92 94
Total R+ 20 64 25 7 1 3 14 14 17 3 0 14 0 0 .391 .536 .672 1.208 210 220
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 -122 -0.4
2016 New York City - PBC 25 3 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364 -1 -11 -0.4
Total PBC 4 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -10 -20
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
2016 New York City - Pro RF 65 63 105 4 0 110 1 .991 573.2 1.71 +0.9 1.015
2017 New York City - Pro LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 New York City - Pro CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 New York City - Pro RF 17 9 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 85.1 2.21 +0.2 1.048
2018 New York City - Pro CF 5 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 37.0 2.19 -0.9 .893
2018 New York City - Pro RF 29 27 36 6 0 44 2 .955 223.0 1.70 +1.3 1.044
2019 New York City - Pro LF 22 22 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 172.0 1.36 -2.2 .861
2019 New York City - Pro CF 7 2 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 42.0 2.36 -0.5 .915
2019 New York City - Pro RF 24 17 29 1 0 31 1 .968 160.1 1.68 -0.5 1.002
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 29 28 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 222.0 1.34 -3.6 .839
TOTAL CF 135 116 239 5 1 247 3 .988 1036.1 2.12 -13.4 .933
TOTAL RF 364 330 566 29 5 604 9 .985 2927.1 1.83 +16.5 1.044
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.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
05/22/2016 Injured (torn quadriceps),out for 6 weeks.
07/14/2016 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/01/2016 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
11/16/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
05/25/2017 Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 6-7 weeks.
11/18/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
05/11/2018 Injured (severe hip strain),out for 5 weeks.
06/27/2018 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
08/06/2018 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/13/2018 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/30/2018 New York City Blues have executed the contract year option.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
05/19/2019 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
06/27/2019 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/22/2019 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
11/19/2019 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2016 4 9
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