P Nelson Melson #8
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/09/2040
OA: 45 POT: 45
P NELSON MELSON #8 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 0 2-2 1 4.81 39.1 42 7 11 32 1.35 -0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 50 50
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/12/2040 @ CDA Loss, 6-7 0.0 1 1 1 1 0 Loss
08/11/2040 @ CDA Loss, 4-6 2.1 1 0 0 0 1
08/07/2040 @ GIL Loss, 6-11 2.1 3 2 2 1 3
08/03/2040 @ VIC Loss, 1-3 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
08/01/2040 @ WAL Win, 13-5 1.2 6 3 3 0 1
07/28/2040 CCK Loss, 2-8 3.0 1 0 0 0 4
07/24/2040 AFC Win, 3-2 3.0 3 0 0 0 4 Win
07/19/2040 CDA Loss, 1-4 2.2 2 1 1 0 2
07/17/2040 CDA Loss, 6-8 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
07/12/2040 @ BRE Loss, 4-6 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
PERSONALITY
Nelson lacks inner drive.
Birthday:01/02/2005
Born in:North Boston, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$340,000
Signed Through:2040 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 78 Days
Service This Yr:79 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 79 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 4th Pick in Round 2
WESTERN PIONEERS BASEBALL LEAGUE 2040 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 0 2 2 1 4.81 39.1 42 21 21 7 11 32 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 4 20.0 22 8 12.81 9.61 7.32 2.52 5.57 1.35 129 -0.4 .299        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 89 28 4 0 5 14 7 19 0 0 2 .315 .378 .528 .906      
vs. RHB 66 14 2 0 2 7 4 13 1 1 1 .212 .264 .333 .597      
WESTERN PIONEERS BASEBALL LEAGUE 2040 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 7 0 1 0 0 7.71 11.2 18 10 10 6 4 10  
June 3 0 0 1 1 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 3  
July 7 0 1 0 0 1.29 14.0 8 2 2 1 1 13  
August 5 0 0 1 0 7.56 8.1 13 7 7 0 3 6  
Spring Training 3 3 0 1 0 2.45 11.0 13 3 3 1 2 8  
Last Year 17 17 7 4 0 4.23 100.0 104 52 47 13 20 60  
2 Years Ago 21 12 5 3 0 3.99 79.0 76 35 35 13 25 58  
Career 174 100 41 40 2 4.48 665.0 736 350 331 85 164 506  
Home 11 0 2 0 0 3.00 21.0 19 7 7 5 4 18  
Road 11 0 0 2 1 6.87 18.1 23 14 14 2 7 14  
Grass 21 0 2 2 1 4.62 37.0 39 19 19 7 10 29  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 0 1 3  
Night 22 0 2 2 1 4.81 39.1 42 21 21 7 11 32  
As Reliever / Substitution 22 0 2 2 1 4.81 39.1 42 21 21 7 11 32  
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+
2027 Kennewick Tri-City - WPBL 22 1 1 0 1 0 31.50 2.0 8 7 7 1 0 3 0 0 4.00 .700 6.86 -0.1 11
2028 Kennewick Tri-City - WPBL 23 7 4 2 2 0 4.94 27.1 34 18 15 1 9 14 0 0 1.57 .324 4.11 0.1 73
2029 Kennewick Tri-City - WPBL 24 4 4 1 2 0 7.23 18.2 33 22 15 5 5 9 0 0 2.04 .400 6.94 -0.5 50
2031 Kennewick Tri-City - WPBL 26 7 6 0 2 0 6.28 28.2 35 20 20 2 8 20 0 0 1.50 .344 4.13 0.1 57
2032 Kennewick Tri-City - WPBL 27 20 1 1 2 1 4.91 29.1 30 16 16 1 11 28 0 0 1.40 .341 3.20 0.4 79
2034 Penticton - WPBL 29 15 15 5 5 0 4.32 83.1 97 42 40 10 19 64 0 0 1.39 .325 4.70 0.6 97
2035 Penticton - WPBL 30 17 17 5 8 0 4.61 93.2 109 50 48 14 20 68 0 0 1.38 .323 4.97 0.2 87
2036 Penticton - WPBL 31 17 17 8 5 0 3.58 98.0 93 39 39 11 24 90 0 0 1.19 .299 4.08 1.0 108
2037 Penticton - WPBL 32 26 6 5 4 0 3.84 65.2 75 28 28 7 12 60 0 0 1.32 .345 3.49 0.8 98
2038 Penticton - WPBL 33 21 12 5 3 0 3.99 79.0 76 35 35 13 25 58 0 0 1.28 .266 5.09 -0.4 95
2039 Penticton - WPBL 34 17 17 7 4 0 4.23 100.0 104 52 47 13 20 60 0 0 1.24 .287 4.70 0.4 93
2040 Penticton - WPBL 35 22 0 2 2 1 4.81 39.1 42 21 21 7 11 32 0 0 1.35 .299 5.57 -0.4 91
Total WPBL 174 100 41 40 2 4.48 665.0 736 350 331 85 164 506 0 0 1.35 .315 4.58 2.2 87
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+
2023 Total - 18 14 14 9 1 0 1.74 103.2 79 24 20 3 24 114 0 0 0.99 .260 2.13 4.3 100
2024 Total - 19 16 16 9 3 0 3.01 110.2 103 41 37 10 27 105 0 0 1.17 .297 3.21 2.7 100
2025 Total - 20 20 20 10 5 0 2.82 137.1 124 44 43 8 43 138 0 0 1.22 .299 2.89 4.0 100
2026 Total - 21 18 18 10 4 0 2.66 125.0 110 41 37 7 34 137 0 0 1.15 .305 2.60 4.2 100
2026 Raton - A 21 2 2 0 2 0 2.16 8.1 13 5 2 0 3 10 0 0 1.92 .464 2.12 0.4 211
2026 Telluride - AA 21 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 6.1 3 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.47 .167 1.85 0.3 999
2027 Telluride - AA 22 3 3 2 1 0 5.71 17.1 21 11 11 2 11 15 0 0 1.85 .358 5.02 0.1 75
2027 Napa Valley - AAA 22 10 10 4 2 0 3.12 60.2 57 22 21 4 19 45 1 1 1.25 .285 3.43 1.3 130
2028 Napa Valley - AAA 23 4 4 1 0 0 1.57 28.2 23 5 5 1 5 19 0 0 0.98 .259 3.28 0.8 289
2029 Napa Valley - AAA 24 10 10 2 2 0 3.56 55.2 62 23 22 3 10 48 0 0 1.29 .337 3.27 1.5 125
2030 Napa Valley - AAA 25 12 12 5 3 0 2.67 81.0 77 24 24 7 12 60 0 0 1.10 .292 3.76 1.5 158
2031 Napa Valley - AAA 26 6 5 3 2 0 3.89 37.0 35 17 16 4 3 35 0 0 1.03 .292 3.59 0.9 118
2032 Napa Valley - AAA 27 4 0 0 0 2 4.50 4.0 8 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 2.25 .471 2.17 0.2 107
2033 Napa Valley - AAA 28 5 5 2 1 0 7.23 23.2 33 19 19 3 7 18 0 0 1.69 .353 4.83 0.3 65
Total TLDS 51 46 17 10 2 3.38 290.2 295 112 109 22 57 228 1 1 1.21 .305 3.59 129.8
Total RML 4 4 2 1 0 4.18 23.2 24 12 11 2 11 19 0 0 1.48 .310 4.17 101.9
Total SDL 2 2 0 2 0 2.16 8.1 13 5 2 0 3 10 0 0 1.92 .464 2.12 211.1
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2034 Penticton - WPBL 29 2 2 0 1 0 4.76 11.1 14 6 6 0 5 10 0 0 1.68 .400 3.20 0.3 88
2036 Penticton - WPBL 31 1 1 0 0 0 13.50 4.0 8 6 6 0 1 4 0 0 2.25 .571 2.29 0.1 29
2037 Penticton - WPBL 32 6 0 1 1 0 2.13 12.2 3 3 3 0 1 16 0 0 0.32 .115 1.76 0.4 177
2038 Penticton - WPBL 33 6 0 1 1 0 2.45 7.1 6 3 2 0 2 11 0 0 1.09 .316 0.77 0.3 155
Total WPBL 15 3 2 3 0 4.33 35.1 31 18 17 0 9 41 0 0 1.13 .330 2.08 91.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2027 Kennewick Tri-City - MLB P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Kennewick Tri-City - MLB P 7 4 1 4 0 7 2 .714 27.1 1.65 -0.7 .711
2029 Kennewick Tri-City - MLB P 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 18.2 0.48 +0.6 .000
2031 Kennewick Tri-City - MLB P 7 6 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 28.2 1.57 +0.9 2.016
2032 Kennewick Tri-City - MLB P 18 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 29.1 0.61 -0.2 1.033
2034 Penticton - MLB P 15 15 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 83.1 0.86 +0.3 1.000
2035 Penticton - MLB P 17 17 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 93.2 0.77 +0.7 .999
2036 Penticton - MLB P 17 17 3 4 1 8 1 .875 98.0 0.64 +0.8 1.328
2037 Penticton - MLB P 26 6 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 65.2 1.10 +0.4 1.199
2038 Penticton - MLB P 21 12 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 79.0 0.68 +0.3 1.004
2039 Penticton - MLB P 17 17 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 100.0 0.99 +2.2 1.143
2040 Penticton - MLB P 21 0 2 6 0 9 1 .889 39.1 1.83 +0.6 1.048
TOTAL P 171 100 23 46 1 73 4 .945 665.0 0.93 +6.0 1.059
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2023 Was not drafted and joined Indiana University.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (40); Movement: 25 (35); Control: 20 (35).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 30 (45); Control: 35 (65).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 40 (70).
07/01/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 16th overall pick) by the Kennewick Tri-City Atoms, out of college Indiana University
07/07/2026 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/26/2026 Named the #29 prospect in the WPBL
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (65).
05/04/2027 Named the #35 prospect in the WPBL
06/10/2027 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/05/2027 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Coquille Corkers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/06/2027 Wins the 2027 Tavern League Development System Round 2 with the Napa Valley Vintners!
09/05/2027 Named the #39 prospect in the WPBL
09/29/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (60).
05/02/2028 Named the #31 prospect in the WPBL
06/17/2028 Named the #27 prospect in the WPBL
07/04/2028 Injured on 07/02/2028, diagnosed with a torn labrum, will miss 11 months.
09/24/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (65).
05/30/2029 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/09/2029 Wins the 2029 Tavern League Development System Round 2 with the Napa Valley Vintners!
09/28/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
06/17/2030 Was selected to the 2030 Tavern League Development System All-Star Game.
10/27/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (65).
06/16/2031 Was selected to the 2031 Tavern League Development System All-Star Game.
09/02/2031 Wins the 2031 WPBL Championship with the Kennewick Tri-City Atoms.
09/27/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
08/05/2032 Wins the 2032 Tavern League Development System Round 2 with the Napa Valley Vintners!
09/26/2032 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
05/15/2033 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks.
08/04/2033 Wins the 2033 Tavern League Development System Round 2 with the Napa Valley Vintners!
10/07/2033 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (65).
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (65).
05/11/2034 Was claimed off waivers by Penticton while with Kennewick Tri-City.
09/30/2034 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $85,000.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
05/23/2035 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/30/2035 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $95,000.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
07/21/2036 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/09/2036 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,360,000 with the Penticton Lake Monsters organization.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
08/26/2037 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
05/17/2038 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/05/2038 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
09/14/2039 Executed his contract year option.
09/14/2039 Wins the 2039 WPBL WC Great Glove Award at P.
01/01/2040 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
08/11/2040 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2035 17 6
2036 17 5
2039 17 6
Year W Rank
2036 8 6
2039 7 5
Year L Rank
2035 8 3
Year Win. % Rank
2039 .636 4
Year IP Rank
2036 98.0 10
2039 100.0 9
Year BF Rank
2035 409 10
2036 408 9
2039 416 8
Year HRA Rank
2034 10 7
2035 14 4
2036 11 4
2038 13 1
2039 13 2
2040 7 10
Year K Rank
2036 90 8
Year WP Rank
2035 4 6
2038 8 1
2039 6 2
Year BABIP Rank
2039 .287 8
Year BB/9 Rank
2035 1.92 7
2039 1.80 6
Year K/9 Rank
2036 8.27 8
Year GB% Rank
2039 0.48 10
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