1B Dave Nilsson #14
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/02/2005
 OA: 44 POT: 44
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1B DAVE NILSSON #14 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
92 338 82 14 0 6 45 36 61 .243 .317 .337 3 -0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 35
Errors: - 30 40
Arm: 20 30 40
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 20
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/31/2005 @ CLE Loss, 0-9 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/2005 @ CLE Loss, 3-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/2005 TOR Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/26/2005 TOR Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/23/2005 BOS Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/2005 BOS Loss, 0-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/19/2005 @ NYY Win, 12-1 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
07/15/2005 @ TOR Win, 7-4 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/10/2005 DET Loss, 5-10 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
07/09/2005 DET Win, 5-4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is driven to succeed.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/14/1969
Born in:Brisbane, QLD
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 46 Days
Service This Yr:120 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 46 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2005 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 92 338 82 14 0 6 45 41 36 61 .243 .317 .337 .654 .290 .095 71
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 85 379 2 3 0 7 0 3 114 20 3 2 60.0 37.0 3.72 -0.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   89 28 4 0 2 20 10 10 16 2 0 1 .315 .382 .427 .809
Versus Right   249 54 10 0 4 25 31 26 45 1 0 1 .217 .292 .305 .598
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   95 25 4 0 4 12 14 10 14 2 0 1 .263 .333 .432 .765
May   111 28 6 0 1 20 14 14 21 1 0 1 .252 .339 .333 .672
June   94 21 3 0 1 8 10 9 19 0 0 0 .223 .291 .287 .578
July   38 8 1 0 0 5 3 3 7 0 0 0 .211 .268 .237 .505
Spring Training   55 16 2 0 2 9 4 4 16 0 0 0 .291 .339 .436 .775
Last Year   541 138 35 1 17 72 68 53 93 2 1 4 .255 .325 .418 .743
2 Years Ago   538 154 39 0 12 78 81 53 97 9 0 5 .286 .350 .426 .776
Career   5781 1697 356 6 210 882 901 676 876 60 2 46 .294 .369 .466 .835
Home   169 45 6 0 3 26 18 14 29 2 0 2 .266 .326 .355 .681
Road   169 37 8 0 3 19 23 22 32 1 0 0 .219 .307 .320 .627
Grass   315 77 12 0 6 42 39 34 55 2 0 2 .244 .320 .340 .660
Turf   23 5 2 0 0 3 2 2 6 1 0 0 .217 .269 .304 .574
Day   110 33 4 0 3 14 19 13 19 0 0 1 .300 .379 .418 .797
Night   228 49 10 0 3 31 22 23 42 3 0 1 .215 .286 .298 .585
As Starter   331 80 14 0 6 43 41 35 61 3 0 2 .242 .315 .338 .654
As Reliever / Substitution   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Close/Late   79 19 4 0 3 16 8 10 12 2 0 0 .241 .319 .405 .724
Inning 1-3   103 24 4 0 2 9 11 8 13 0 0 0 .233 .288 .330 .618
Inning 4-6   121 31 4 0 1 16 18 12 31 1 0 2 .256 .331 .314 .645
Inning 7-9   102 27 6 0 3 19 11 12 16 2 0 0 .265 .336 .412 .748
Extra Innings   12 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
0 Outs   113 28 5 0 1 10 20 13 19 2 0 1 .248 .326 .319 .644
1 Outs   118 28 3 0 4 19 12 10 23 1 0 0 .237 .295 .364 .659
2 Outs   107 26 6 0 1 16 9 13 19 0 0 1 .243 .331 .327 .658
Scoring Position   95 23 6 0 0 37 7 12 15 3 0 0 .242 .318 .305 .623
Bases Empty   191 47 6 0 5 5 26 19 38 0 0 2 .246 .321 .356 .677
Runner on 1st   52 12 2 0 1 3 8 5 8 0 0 0 .231 .298 .327 .625
Runner on 2nd   30 6 2 0 0 5 2 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .250 .267 .517
Runner on 3rd   7 3 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .429 .500 .714 1.214
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 5 1 0 0 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .227 .320 .273 .593
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
Bases Loaded   10 3 0 0 0 10 2 3 5 2 0 0 .300 .400 .300 .700
Two Strikes   132 22 4 0 1 16 17 15 61 2 0 1 .167 .253 .220 .473
First Pitch   55 16 1 0 3 8 6 3 0 0 0 0 .291 .328 .473 .800
Count 0-1   47 17 2 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .362 .362 .404 .766
Count 0-2   25 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 14 0 0 0 .160 .160 .200 .360
Count 1-0   31 8 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .258 .258 .387 .645
Count 1-1   33 14 5 0 1 9 6 0 0 1 0 1 .424 .429 .667 1.095
Count 1-2   42 5 0 0 1 4 3 0 16 1 0 1 .119 .136 .190 .327
Count 2-0   12 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   23 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .087 .087 .130 .217
Count 2-2   43 11 2 0 0 7 2 0 19 0 0 0 .256 .256 .302 .558
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 .000 .615 .000 .615
Full Count   22 2 1 0 0 3 10 15 12 1 0 0 .091 .447 .136 .584
Behind in Count   114 26 3 0 1 11 9 0 30 1 0 1 .228 .233 .281 .513
Ahead in Count   71 13 2 0 1 7 8 18 0 0 0 0 .183 .348 .254 .602
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 4th   11 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Batting 5th   317 74 13 0 6 42 38 33 60 3 0 2 .233 .307 .331 .638
Batting 6th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 7th   3 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .800 .667 1.467
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   140 33 5 0 3 9 14 12 28 0 0 1 .236 .301 .336 .636
Medium Leverage   127 33 4 0 3 15 24 15 20 1 0 1 .260 .340 .362 .702
High Leverage   70 16 5 0 0 21 3 9 12 2 0 0 .229 .309 .300 .609
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
1995 Texas - MLB 25 84 326 96 13 0 12 47 57 39 5 2 43 2 0 .294 .376 .445 .821 113 114 1.1
1996 Texas - MLB 26 159 627 206 34 0 29 90 129 75 2 3 90 2 3 .329 .400 .522 .922 142 144 4.8
1997 Texas - MLB 27 152 592 169 35 0 28 88 105 72 9 5 82 2 0 .285 .369 .486 .855 122 121 2.4
1998 Texas - MLB 28 157 612 180 36 0 18 93 90 85 2 10 88 1 1 .294 .377 .441 .818 106 106 1.2
1999 Texas - MLB 29 141 521 168 29 0 25 80 89 66 4 4 80 0 0 .322 .400 .522 .922 131 129 3.3
2000 Texas - MLB 30 155 592 177 41 3 27 93 85 67 3 10 101 1 0 .299 .368 .515 .883 129 127 2.7
2001 Texas - MLB 31 147 546 157 29 1 17 98 73 64 5 8 75 2 0 .288 .363 .438 .800 116 116 2.1
2002 Texas - MLB 32 147 548 170 51 1 19 98 83 66 5 4 66 2 2 .310 .387 .511 .898 141 143 3.8
2003 Texas - MLB 33 142 538 154 39 0 12 78 81 53 5 9 97 6 0 .286 .350 .426 .776 109 109 1.5
2004 Texas - MLB 34 142 541 138 35 1 17 72 68 53 4 2 93 1 1 .255 .325 .418 .743 102 103 -0.2
2005 Seattle - MLB 35 92 338 82 14 0 6 45 41 36 2 3 61 3 2 .243 .317 .337 .654 73 71 -0.9
Total MLB 1518 5781 1697 356 6 210 882 901 676 46 60 876 22 9 .294 .369 .466 .835 119 119 21.8
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
1987 Orem - DE 17 55 188 74 13 0 1 21 36 22 0 2 14 0 1 .394 .453 .479 .932 218 406 4.2
1988 Beloit - A 18 95 332 74 15 2 4 41 28 25 2 5 49 2 5 .223 .277 .316 .594 99 87 1.6
1995 Oklahoma City - AAA 25 38 135 44 10 0 9 29 29 21 0 5 12 0 1 .326 .404 .600 1.004 179 164 1.4
Total AA 38 135 44 10 0 9 29 29 21 0 5 12 0 1 .326 .404 .600 1.004 179 164
Total MIDW 95 332 74 15 2 4 41 28 25 2 5 49 2 5 .223 .277 .316 .594 99 87
Total PION 55 188 74 13 0 1 21 36 22 0 2 14 0 1 .394 .453 .479 .932 218 406
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
1995 Texas - MLB 25 15 60 14 3 0 3 3 11 8 0 0 10 0 0 .233 .324 .433 .757 95 96 -0.6
1997 Texas - MLB 27 9 39 13 3 0 1 4 6 1 2 0 5 0 0 .333 .381 .487 .868 125 128 -1.3
1999 Texas - MLB 29 15 61 19 3 1 3 11 10 4 0 0 10 0 0 .311 .354 .541 .895 122 121 -0.6
2000 Texas - MLB 30 8 33 13 6 0 1 4 4 4 0 0 3 0 0 .394 .459 .667 1.126 191 197 -1.0
2001 Texas - MLB 31 4 16 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .438 .812 120 123 -1.5
2002 Texas - MLB 32 9 33 13 2 0 2 7 3 4 0 0 4 0 0 .394 .459 .636 1.096 194 201 -1.0
2003 Texas - MLB 33 10 37 9 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 8 0 1 .243 .282 .297 .579 57 52 -1.5
Total MLB 70 279 87 20 1 10 32 36 23 2 0 40 0 1 .312 .368 .498 .867 125 127
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 Orem - DE C 44 42 329 28 0 364 7 .981 329.0 9.77 -1.1 .000 7 0 0 0.0
1987 Orem - DE 1B 24 13 180 14 22 198 4 .980 189.0 9.24 0.0 .000
1987 Orem - DE 2B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1987 Orem - DE 3B 26 20 21 58 4 85 6 .929 194.0 3.66 0.0 .000
1987 Orem - DE LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1988 Beloit - A C 95 78 501 56 5 566 9 .984 727.0 6.90 -0.4 .000 7 0 0 0.0
1988 Beloit - A 1B 24 13 180 14 22 198 4 .980 189.0 9.24 0.0 .000
1988 Beloit - A 2B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1988 Beloit - A 3B 26 20 21 58 4 85 6 .929 201.0 3.54 0.0 .000
1988 Beloit - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Texas - LGS 1B 7 7 56 3 4 59 0 1.000 58.0 9.16 +0.3 1.038
1995 Texas - LGS LF 68 66 128 4 0 135 3 .978 586.1 2.03 -3.8 .980
1995 Texas - LGS RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Texas - LGS 1B 27 27 216 16 25 236 4 .983 241.2 8.64 -1.4 .938
1996 Texas - LGS LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.1 .989
1996 Texas - LGS RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1997 Texas - LGS 1B 30 30 195 20 21 218 3 .986 264.1 7.32 -1.6 .945
1997 Texas - LGS LF 60 59 114 3 0 118 1 .992 516.2 2.04 -1.3 .982
1997 Texas - LGS RF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
1998 Texas - LGS 1B 16 15 125 4 15 131 2 .985 130.0 8.93 -0.3 .910
1998 Texas - LGS LF 35 31 67 1 0 70 2 .971 287.1 2.13 -0.8 .968
1998 Texas - LGS RF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 .990
1999 Texas - LGS 1B 27 27 220 15 22 236 1 .996 235.0 9.00 +0.5 1.009
1999 Texas - LGS LF 11 10 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 86.0 2.20 +1.5 1.030
1999 Texas - LGS RF 2 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 -0.0 .996
2000 Texas - LGS 1B 39 39 297 21 35 322 4 .988 341.1 8.38 +0.2 1.015
2000 Texas - LGS LF 15 13 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 116.2 1.93 -0.6 .979
2001 Texas - LGS 1B 5 5 51 1 5 53 1 .981 45.0 10.40 -0.5 .689
2001 Texas - LGS LF 7 6 19 0 0 20 1 .950 55.0 3.11 -0.7 .928
2001 Texas - LGS RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 .991
2002 Texas - LGS 1B 19 18 172 13 13 186 1 .995 163.0 10.21 +0.0 .998
2002 Texas - LGS LF 10 9 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 79.0 1.59 -1.1 .971
2002 Texas - LGS RF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.7 .780
2003 Texas - LGS 1B 13 12 98 10 9 108 0 1.000 104.2 9.29 -0.2 .990
2003 Texas - LGS LF 6 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 47.0 1.15 -0.2 .983
2003 Texas - LGS RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Texas - LGS 1B 46 46 409 33 37 445 3 .993 409.1 9.72 -4.5 .928
2004 Texas - LGS LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 .978
2005 Seattle - LGS 1B 11 11 92 2 13 94 0 1.000 101.0 8.38 -0.6 1.018
2005 Seattle - LGS LF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 -0.0 .979
TOTAL C 139 120 830 84 5 930 16 .983 1056.0 7.79 -1.5 .000 14 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 288 263 2291 166 243 2484 27 .989 2471.1 8.95 -8.1 .967
TOTAL 2B 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 52 40 42 116 8 170 12 .929 395.0 3.60 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 217 201 399 10 0 416 7 .983 1796.0 2.05 -6.9 .978
TOTAL RF 12 6 15 0 0 16 1 .938 52.1 2.58 -1.2 .872
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1994 Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $22,400,000 with the San Diego Padres organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
02/15/1995 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Bend Rockies organization.
07/02/1995 Named the #58 prospect in the MLB
09/24/1995 Wins the 1995 American Association Round 1 with the Oklahoma City 89ers!
11/27/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $174,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (60).
07/07/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/29/1996 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
09/09/1996 Goes 5-5 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
11/06/1996 Wins the 1996 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at DH.
11/18/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
11/17/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
05/31/1998 Goes 5-5 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 0 R.
11/06/1998 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,100,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
11/01/1999 Wins the 1999 World Series with the Texas Rangers.
11/06/1999 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $17,080,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
07/09/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/19/2002 Goes 5-5 against the Seattle Mariners, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/10/2002 Wins the 2002 MLB AL Division Series MVP Award.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/19/2004 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/29/2004 Became a free agent.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
01/13/2005 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,600,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
03/20/2005 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Seattle Mariners development complex.
08/01/2005 Released by the Seattle Mariners.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1996 153 7
Year PA Rank
1996 707 7
Year AB Rank
1996 627 10
Year H Rank
1996 206 4
Year 2B Rank
2002 51 3
Year R Rank
1996 129 5
Year IBB Rank
1999 5 8
Year SF Rank
1998 10 2
2000 10 4
2001 8 3
2003 9 3
Year EBH Rank
2002 71 10
Year AVG Rank
1996 .329 7
2002 .310 8
Year OBP Rank
1996 .400 10
1999 .400 10
2002 .387 7
Year RC Rank
1996 125.42 9
Year RC/27 Rank
2002 7.27 8
Year wOBA Rank
1996 .403 8
2002 .386 7
Year OPS Rank
1996 .922 9
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