Jim
Nelson
 
Nickname: Dingo
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: March 23, 1994 in Australia
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2023 29 PHO SL $ 1,390,000  
2024 30 TUL HL $ 4,000,000  
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 1,390,000  
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000  
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2025 31 TUL HL $ 4,000,000  
2026 32 TUL HL $ 4,000,000  
2027 33 TUL HL $ 5,250,000  
2028 34 IND HL $ 5,250,000  
2029 35 IND HL $ 5,250,000  
2030 36 IND HL $ 5,250,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 4,000,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,250,000  
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2023 29 PHO SL $ 1,390,000  
2024 30 TUL HL $ 4,000,000  
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 1,390,000  
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000  
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2025 31 TUL HL $ 4,000,000  
2026 32 TUL HL $ 4,000,000  
2027 33 TUL HL $ 5,250,000  
2028 34 IND HL $ 5,250,000  
2029 35 IND HL $ 5,250,000  
2030 36 IND HL $ 5,250,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 4,000,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,250,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Pitcher of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2023 29 PHO SL 2 2 .500 82 0 0 0 0 91.0 83 47 14 48 85 4.65 .237 .323 .411 .735 2.9
2024 30 TUL HL 2 7 .222 88 0 0 0 0 89.0 72 44 17 47 82 4.45 .226 .324 .433 .757 5.0
2025 31 TUL HL 8 3 .727 98 0 0 0 2 110.7 82 37 15 26 112 3.01 .203 .250 .365 .615 11.3
2026 32 TUL HL 2 4 .333 93 0 0 0 1 84.3 78 41 11 31 84 4.38 .245 .313 .428 .740 5.6
2027 33 TUL HL 8 8 .500 108 0 0 0 1 101.3 94 54 17 52 108 4.80 .242 .329 .445 .774 5.3
2028 34 IND HL 4 2 .667 49 0 0 0 3 53.3 81 40 14 19 52 6.75 .348 .392 .622 1.014 0.0
2029 35 IND HL 1 3 .250 12 0 0 0 2 13.7 15 9 3 8 13 5.93 .278 .371 .481 .852 0.4
2030 36 IND HL 2 0 1.000 16 0 0 0 0 16.3 17 9 3 4 15 4.96 .258 .300 .394 .694 1.1
8 Years Sim 29 29 .500 546 0 0 0 9 559.6 522 281 94 235 551 4.52 .245 .318 .439 .756 31.6
Season Average 3 3 .500 68 0 0 0 1 70.0 65 35 11 29 68 4.52 .245 .318 .439 .756  
Career Highs 8 8 1.000 108 0 0 0 3 110.7 94 54 17 52 112 6.75 .348 .392 .622 1.014  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   280 143 49 141 350   .223 .301 .396 .697
vs LH   242 138 45 94 201   .276 .346 .500 .846
Home 7 18 .280 275 0 0 0 4 278.6 291 166 53 123 266 5.36 .268 .342 .482 .824
Away 22 11 .667 271 0 0 0 5 281.0 231 115 41 112 285 3.68 .221 .296 .394 .690
Mar/Apr 6 2 .750 88 0 0 0 2 94.3 94 44 12 30 86 4.20 .262 .319 .435 .753
May 6 6 .500 98 0 0 0 2 103.3 101 49 20 39 98 4.27 .256 .323 .464 .788
June 4 8 .333 84 0 0 0 1 93.0 84 52 14 44 98 5.03 .234 .318 .396 .713
July 4 5 .444 85 0 0 0 1 98.0 77 40 14 40 103 3.67 .215 .294 .402 .696
August 6 5 .545 84 0 0 0 2 72.0 69 46 18 35 77 5.75 .248 .332 .486 .818
Sep/Oct 3 3 .500 107 0 0 0 1 99.0 97 50 16 47 89 4.55 .253 .334 .456 .790
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2023 29 PHO SL 82 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2024 30 TUL HL 88 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2025 31 TUL HL 98 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1 0.0
2026 32 TUL HL 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2028 34 IND HL 49 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0 0.0
2029 35 IND HL 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2030 36 IND HL 16 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
7 Years Sim 439 18 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .056 .105 .056 .161 -1.1 0.0
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .056 .105 .056 .161 -0.4  
Career Highs 98 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .077 .000 .077 -0.8
vs LH   6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
Home 167 11 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.5
Away 173 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .125 .000 .125 -0.3
RISP   2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Close/Late   7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .143 .250 .143 .393 0.3
Mar/Apr 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
June 13 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
July 30 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1
August 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Sep/Oct 28 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won In-Game Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2023 29 PHO SL P 82 0 91.0 4 8 3 1 .800 1.19    
2024 30 TUL HL P 88 0 89.0 3 10 0 1 1.000 1.31    
2025 31 TUL HL P 98 0 110.7 5 14 2 1 .905 1.55    
2026 32 TUL HL P 93 0 84.3 5 8 0 1 1.000 1.39    
2027 33 TUL HL P 108 0 101.3 6 8 0 0 1.000 1.24    
2028 34 IND HL P 49 0 53.3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.51    
2029 35 IND HL P 12 0 13.7 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.98    
2030 36 IND HL P 16 0 16.3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.65    
Career Totals   546 0 559.6 24 56 5 4 .941 1.29    
Career Highs   108 0 110.7 6 14 3 1 1.000 1.98    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2027 33 TUL HL 0 0 .000 9 0 0 0 0 13.0 13 1 0 3 7 0.69 .265 .308 .306 .614
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 9 0 0 0 0 13.0 13 1 0 3 7 0.69 .265 .308 .306 .614
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2027 33 TUL HL 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
2023-8-82
2024-6-88
2025-2-98
2026-2-93
2027-3-108
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 26)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 160)
 
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History
Drafted in 17th round, 387th overall pick, by Austin in 2023
Drafted in 17th round, 387th overall pick, by Austin in 2023
Earned first career win on 4/30/2023
Signed as a free agent by Tulsa on 2/4/2024 to a 3-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Traded from Tulsa to Indianapolis on 1/31/2028 (Going to IND: P Jim Nelson, LF George Suazo. Going to TUL: P Kenneth Carpino)
Had first career hit on 6/29/2030, off Jason Guitierrez (SD)