Jimmy Nelson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-6, 250lb (198cm, 113kg)

Born: June 5, 1989 in Klamath Falls, OR us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 39th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Niceville HS (Niceville, FL) and the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2nd round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL).

High School: Niceville HS (Niceville, FL)

School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)

Debut: September 6, 2013 (Age 24-093d, 20,535th in major league history)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 30, 2021 (Age 32-055d)
vs. ARI 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2014 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: James Jacob Nelson

Nicknames: Big Sweat

Twitter: @Jimmy_J_Nelson

Instagram: @jimmy_j_nelson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

ERA

4.12

147

108

662.1

622

WHIP

1.353

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Team Record in Appearances: 12-20 / in Starts: 12-20

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2016 Pitching Game Log

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2016 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	49	2	Apr 5	MIL		SFG	L,1-2	GS-8	L(0-1)	99	7.1	5	2	2	1	3	1	0	2.45	4.51	28	88	59	16	4	10	14	8	2	0	62			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	0.131	1.00	0.07%	1.52	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out d1
2	50	6	Apr 10	MIL		HOU	W,3-2	GS-7	W(1-1)	4	6.0	3	2	2	4	9	2	0	2.70	5.40	22	102	63	16	9	6	3	1	0	0	63			1	3	1	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.084	.86	0.04%	0.65	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out a1
3	51	10	Apr 15	MIL	@	PIT	W,8-4	GS-7	W(2-1)	4	6.0	4	3	2	4	1	1	0	2.79	5.89	27	86	51	18	3	14	8	2	3	0	51			3	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	0.107	.95	0.06%	-0.05	1b start tie	7b --- 0 out a2
4	52	15	Apr 20	MIL		MIN	W,10-5	GS-7	W(3-1)	4	6.2	10	4	4	1	6	2	0	3.46	5.84	29	95	67	22	8	8	14	5	4	0	43			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.04	-0.103	.84	-0.05%	-0.79	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out a1
5	53	20	Apr 26	MIL	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS-6	L(3-2)	5	5.1	2	3	1	4	6	0	0	3.16	5.38	23	109	61	17	9	10	3	0	0	0	58			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.46	0.087	1.25	0.05%	1.09	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	54	25	May 2	MIL		LAA	W,8-5	GS-7	W(4-2)	5	7.0	4	2	2	3	6	1	0	3.05	5.23	28	94	57	17	8	13	6	2	1	0	64			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.136	.40	0.04%	1.54	1t start tie	7t 3 out a6
7	55	30	May 7	MIL	@	CIN	W,13-7	GS-5		4	5.0	8	6	5	1	5	1	1	3.74	5.20	24	81	49	17	3	4	13	8	2	0	33			3	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.69	-0.318	.33	-0.09%	-3.50	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
8	56	35	May 12	MIL		SDP	L,0-3	GS-8	L(4-3)	4	8.0	5	2	2	1	5	0	1	3.51	4.80	30	93	63	18	10	12	11	4	1	0	68			1	0	1	26	1	0	0	0	1	0	.97	0.130	.49	0.04%	2.05	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
9	57	40	May 18	MIL		CHC	L,1-2	GS-8		5	7.1	5	0	0	4	5	0	1	3.07	4.68	28	99	66	23	9	9	9	6	0	0	69			0	1	0	23	1	0	1	3	0	0	1.39	0.298	.78	0.10%	2.85	1t start tie	8t 1-3 1 out a1
10	58	45	May 24	MIL	@	ATL	W,2-1	GS-6		5	6.0	4	1	1	3	8	0	1	2.92	4.48	25	101	69	18	12	4	9	6	1	0	65			0	0	0	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.43	0.199	.50	0.04%	1.91	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
11	59	50	May 29	MIL		CIN	W,5-4	GS-8	W(5-3)	4	7.1	6	2	2	2	5	1	2	2.88	4.55	28	104	67	15	8	10	9	5	2	0	61			1	2	1	24	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.18	0.190	.54	0.05%	1.36	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out a3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	60	55	Jun 3	MIL	@	PHI	L,3-6	GS-4	L(5-4)	4	4.0	7	6	6	3	1	2	0	3.43	4.91	21	63	34	6	4	10	7	5	1	0	22			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.268	.41	-0.08%	-4.04	1b start tie	4b 3 out d6
13	61	60	Jun 9	MIL		NYM	L,2-5	GS-6	L(5-5)	5	5.1	8	2	2	2	5	1	1	3.43	4.94	26	97	53	15	5	6	12	6	2	0	47			0	0	0	23	3	0	0	1	0	0	.92	-0.017	.51	-0.01%	0.12	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out d2
14	62	66	Jun 15	MIL	@	SFG	L,1-10	GS-4	L(5-6)	5	3.2	8	8	6	3	2	0	1	3.92	4.96	24	85	51	9	6	10	8	3	0	0	16			2	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	-0.300	.39	-0.07%	-5.41	1b start tie	4b -2- 2 out d7
15	63	71	Jun 21	MIL	@	OAK	L,3-5	GS-5		5	5.0	6	1	1	1	2	0	1	3.80	4.88	22	105	61	16	3	11	7	2	1	0	52			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.22	0.126	.34	0.02%	1.44	1b start tie	5b 3 out tie
16	64	75	Jun 26	MIL		WSN	L,2-3	GS-5		4	5.0	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	3.60	4.92	21	91	53	17	3	6	9	2	1	0	61			1	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.281	.49	0.07%	2.53	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	65	80	Jul 2	MIL	@	STL	L,0-3	GS-6	L(5-7)	5	6.0	8	3	3	2	4	0	0	3.65	4.80	27	89	60	11	9	14	7	5	0	0	46			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	1	0	0	.89	-0.097	.20	-0.01%	-0.09	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
18	66	85	Jul 8	MIL		STL	W,4-3	GS-6		5	6.0	6	2	2	4	2	0	0	3.62	4.78	28	103	63	17	4	11	11	3	1	0	50			0	0	0	24	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.37	0.080	.27	0.01%	1.03	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
19	67	89	Jul 16	MIL	@	CIN	W,9-1	GS-7	W(6-7)	7	7.0	6	0	0	2	7	0	0	3.39	4.61	29	93	65	16	4	8	12	7	2	0	70			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.096	.03	0.01%	3.50	1b start a 4	7b 3 out a9
20	68	94	Jul 22	MIL		CHC	L,2-5	GS-5	L(6-8)	5	5.0	4	4	2	3	3	1	1	3.40	4.71	24	80	42	8	8	12	5	3	1	0	47			1	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	1	2	.77	-0.202	.05	-0.01%	-1.47	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
21	69	99	Jul 27	MIL		ARI	L,1-8	GS-5	L(6-9)	4	4.2	8	8	2	2	7	2	0	3.42	4.80	26	100	73	24	8	12	5	3	0	0	33			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	2	.42	-0.392	.02	-0.01%	-5.70	1t start tie	5t 1-- 2 out d8
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	70	104	Aug 1	MIL	@	SDP	L,3-7	GS-5	L(6-10)	4	4.0	8	6	6	4	4	0	1	3.74	4.80	23	88	50	13	9	10	4	2	0	0	22			1	0	0	18	2	1	0	2	0	0	1.26	-0.463	.11	-0.02%	-4.03	1b start tie	5b --3 0 out d3
23	71	109	Aug 7	MIL	@	ARI	L,3-9	GS-5	L(6-11)	5	4.1	7	7	6	3	4	1	2	4.02	4.90	25	93	57	22	5	9	7	4	1	0	24			2	0	0	19	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.30	-0.491	.08	-0.02%	-4.31	1b start a 1	5b --3 1 out d3
24	72	114	Aug 12	MIL		CIN	L,4-7	GS-5	L(6-12)	4	5.0	6	3	3	3	7	1	1	4.07	4.91	24	108	64	29	6	5	8	4	0	0	47			4	1	1	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.106	.03	0.00%	-0.47	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
25	73	119	Aug 17	MIL	@	CHC	L,1-6	GS-5	L(6-13)	4	5.0	6	6	6	2	4	2	2	4.31	5.06	24	99	66	23	8	7	9	4	1	0	33			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	.52	-0.343	.00	0.00%	-3.50	1b start tie	5b 3 out d6
26	74	124	Aug 22	MIL		COL	W,4-2	GS-6	W(7-13)	4	6.0	7	2	2	0	4	0	1	4.26	4.95	26	95	71	16	9	10	11	4	2	0	54			2	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.135	.00	0.00%	1.03	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
27	75	129	Aug 27	MIL		PIT	L,6-9	GS-4		4	3.2	7	6	5	3	1	0	0	4.45	4.95	21	84	51	17	5	12	5	4	0	0	23			2	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	-0.443	.00	0.00%	-4.21	1t start tie	4t 1-- 2 out d1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	76	135	Sep 3	MIL	@	PIT	W,7-4	GS-6		6	5.1	4	1	1	6	4	0	0	4.36	4.95	25	99	56	12	14	11	4	2	0	0	54			1	0	0	17	0	0	0	2	1	1	1.25	0.054	.00	0.00%	1.04	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out a1
29	77	141	Sep 9	MIL	@	STL	L,3-4	GS-6	L(7-14)	5	6.0	5	4	4	2	4	2	0	4.42	5.04	25	89	55	11	10	10	9	3	1	0	48			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	1	.82	-0.161	.00	0.00%	-1.09	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
30	78	147	Sep 15	MIL	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS-6	W(8-14)	5	6.0	8	3	3	2	7	1	0	4.42	5.00	27	102	68	14	19	8	10	6	1	0	49			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	.97	-0.016	.00	0.00%	0.00	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
31	79	152	Sep 21	MIL		PIT	L,1-4	GS-5	L(8-15)	5	5.0	6	4	4	2	5	2	0	4.50	5.07	23	81	55	16	5	5	11	3	0	0	42			1	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.62	-0.200	.00	0.00%	-1.47	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
32	80	158	Sep 27	MIL	@	TEX	L,4-6	GS-6	L(8-16)	5	5.1	4	5	5	4	3	1	0	4.62	5.12	24	88	46	15	2	5	12	2	2	0	39			2	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.366	.00	0.00%	-2.45	1b start a 2	6b -2- 1 out d1
							12-20		W-L:8-16	4.6	179.1	186	108	92	86	140	25	17	4.62	5.12	807	2984	63%	18%	8%	1.07		22%	6%	0	47		---%	30	7	4	693	29	4	2	18	4	10	1.00	-2.152	.34	0.22%	-18.94

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