Jimmy Nelson
James Jacob Nelson
Born: June 5, 1989
Klamath Falls, OR US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 250
Draft: Round 39 (2007 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
Draft: Round 2 (2010 June Amateur Draft, Milwaukee Brewers)
School: Niceville (FL) HS
Alabama
Career: 2010-2023
Major League Statistics
Jimmy Nelson compiled a career record of 42 wins and 35 losses and a 3.36 ERA in his 158-game pitching career with the Helena Brewers, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, Phoenix Desert Dogs, Brevard County Manatees, Huntsville Stars, Nashville Sounds, San Antonio Missions, Dodgers and Oklahoma City Dodgers. He began playing during the 2010 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
 Helena Brewers |
 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers |
 Huntsville Stars |
 Phoenix Desert Dogs |
 Brevard County Manatees |
 Nashville Sounds |
 San Antonio Missions |
 Oklahoma City Dodgers |
 Dodgers |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | R | PION | Helena Brewers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.71 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26.7 | 30 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 127 |
| 2011 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.38 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 146.0 | 146 | 81 | 71 | 9 | 65 | 0 | 120 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 630 |
| 2012 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.91 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 34 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 209 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.21 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81.3 | 63 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 330 |
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.91 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 99 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.67 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 83.3 | 74 | 39 | 34 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 91 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 367 |
| 2013 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.74 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69.0 | 63 | 34 | 21 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 289 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 10 | 2 | .833 | 1.46 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111.0 | 70 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 114 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 431 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | San Antonio Missions | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.69 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.3 | 33 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 178 |
| 2023 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City Dodgers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.00 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 132 |
| 2023 | R | AZCL | Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Totals | 42 | 35 | .545 | 3.36 | 158 | 101 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 653.7 | 558 | 302 | 244 | 34 | 306 | 0 | 664 | 40 | 4 | 58 | 2797 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 15 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | 12 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 17 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .000 | .040 | .000 | .040 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | San Antonio Missions | 16 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 70 | 73 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | .015 | .057 | .015 | .072 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | R | PION | Helena Brewers | P | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .333 |
| 2011 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | P | 26 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 4 | .967 | 1.115 |
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Phoenix Desert Dogs | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | P | 13 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.462 |
| 2012 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | P | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .700 |
| 2013 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | P | 15 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .905 | 1.267 |
| 2013 | AA | SOUL | Huntsville Stars | P | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .800 | 1.000 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | P | 17 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.294 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | San Antonio Missions | P | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .188 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2023 | R | AZCL | Dodgers | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2023 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City Dodgers | P | 29 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .103 |
| Totals | 158 | 32 | 87 | 10 | 7 | .922 | .753 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | R | Pioneer League | Helena Brewers | MIL | July 4, 2010 | September 6, 2010 |
| 2011 | A | Midwest League | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | MIL | April 9, 2011 | September 2, 2011 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Brevard County Manatees | MIL | April 6, 2012 | June 8, 2012 |
| 2012 | AA | Southern League | Huntsville Stars | MIL | June 15, 2012 | August 28, 2012 |
| 2012 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Phoenix Desert Dogs | October 12, 2012 | November 13, 2012 | |
| 2013 | AA | Southern League | Huntsville Stars | MIL | April 5, 2013 | June 2, 2013 |
| 2013 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Nashville Sounds | MIL | June 7, 2013 | August 31, 2013 |
| 2014 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Nashville Sounds | MIL | April 5, 2014 | July 7, 2014 |
| 2019 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Antonio Missions | MIL | May 3, 2019 | August 29, 2019 |
| 2019 | A | Midwest League | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | MIL | July 21, 2019 | July 21, 2019 |
| 2023 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oklahoma City Dodgers | LAN | April 25, 2023 | September 21, 2023 |
| 2023 | R | Arizona Complex League | Dodgers | LAN | June 10, 2023 | June 19, 2023 |
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