Nelson Molina
Nelson Domiel Molina
Born: April 30, 1995
Arecibo, PR
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, OF, RF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 11 (2013 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Antonio Lucchetti HS
Career: 2013-2021
Nelson Molina compiled a career batting average of .241 with 21 home runs and 162 RBI in his 481-game career with the Twins, Elizabethton Twins, Cedar Rapids Kernels, Fort Myers Miracle, Chattanooga Lookouts, Hartford Yard Goats, Albuquerque Isotopes and Tri-City ValleyCats. He began playing during the 2013 season and last took the field during the 2021 campaign.
 Twins |
 Elizabethton Twins |
 Cedar Rapids Kernels |
 Fort Myers Miracle |
 Chattanooga Lookouts |
 Hartford Yard Goats |
 Albuquerque Isotopes |
 Tri-City ValleyCats |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | R | GULF | Twins | 36 | 120 | 109 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | .110 | .178 | .119 | .297 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | R | GULF | Twins | 45 | 155 | 136 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 19 | .243 | .305 | .287 | .591 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 37 | 130 | 116 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | .207 | .271 | .250 | .521 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 94 | 382 | 333 | 37 | 100 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 53 | .300 | .374 | .381 | .755 | 127 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 2017 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 3 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .606 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 84 | 303 | 284 | 35 | 69 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 45 | .243 | .285 | .342 | .626 | 97 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | 49 | 149 | 142 | 17 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 34 | .204 | .236 | .310 | .546 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 25 | 88 | 77 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | .234 | .306 | .273 | .579 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 17 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .150 | .186 | .350 | .536 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | 22 | 62 | 55 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15 | .200 | .274 | .273 | .547 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Ind | FRON | Tri-City ValleyCats | 69 | 266 | 234 | 49 | 66 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 32 | .282 | .355 | .479 | .833 | 112 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Totals | 481 | 1712 | 1537 | 197 | 371 | 56 | 12 | 21 | 162 | 37 | 25 | 127 | 250 | .241 | .303 | .334 | .638 | 514 | 27 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | R | GULF | Twins | 3B | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 2013 | R | GULF | Twins | SS | 18 | 18 | 46 | 6 | 10 | .914 | 3.556 |
| 2013 | R | GULF | Twins | 2B | 12 | 22 | 37 | 2 | 7 | .967 | 4.917 |
| 2013 | R | GULF | Twins | 1B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 2014 | R | GULF | Twins | OF | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
| 2014 | R | GULF | Twins | 1B | 7 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .980 | 7.143 |
| 2014 | R | GULF | Twins | RF | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.167 |
| 2014 | R | GULF | Twins | 2B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 |
| 2014 | R | GULF | Twins | LF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2014 | R | GULF | Twins | 3B | 18 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 3 | .929 | 2.167 |
| 2014 | R | GULF | Twins | SS | 14 | 21 | 33 | 4 | 10 | .931 | 3.857 |
| 2015 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 3B | 25 | 13 | 41 | 3 | 5 | .947 | 2.160 |
| 2015 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 2B | 10 | 30 | 38 | 1 | 10 | .986 | 6.800 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 3B | 67 | 53 | 106 | 9 | 14 | .946 | 2.373 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | SS | 15 | 17 | 38 | 5 | 5 | .917 | 3.667 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | LF | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | SS | 7 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .895 | 2.429 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 2B | 36 | 57 | 96 | 1 | 24 | .994 | 4.250 |
| 2017 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 3B | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 2.333 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 3B | 26 | 25 | 52 | 6 | 4 | .928 | 2.962 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | OF | 17 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.706 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | RF | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.900 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | SS | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.667 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 2B | 4 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .895 | 4.250 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | LF | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 2.500 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | OF | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 2.500 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | 3B | 20 | 17 | 40 | 1 | 6 | .983 | 2.850 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | 2B | 16 | 31 | 34 | 2 | 4 | .970 | 4.062 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 3B | 12 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 1 | .950 | 3.167 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 1B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | 3B | 9 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 2.444 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 2B | 7 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3.429 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | 2B | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | 3B | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .750 | 2.000 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | LF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Hartford Yard Goats | OF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Isotopes | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2021 | Ind | FRON | Tri-City ValleyCats | 2B | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2021 | Ind | FRON | Tri-City ValleyCats | SS | 18 | 24 | 37 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 3.389 |
| Totals | 434 | 561 | 767 | 60 | 135 | .957 | 3.060 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | June 22, 2013 | August 29, 2013 |
| 2014 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | June 20, 2014 | August 28, 2014 |
| 2015 | R | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Twins | MIN | June 23, 2015 | September 1, 2015 |
| 2016 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Kernels | MIN | April 30, 2016 | September 5, 2016 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | April 6, 2017 | August 29, 2017 |
| 2017 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | MIN | September 1, 2017 | September 3, 2017 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | April 5, 2018 | May 11, 2018 |
| 2018 | AA | Eastern League | Hartford Yard Goats | COL | May 26, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | AA | Eastern League | Hartford Yard Goats | COL | April 9, 2019 | August 2, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Isotopes | COL | June 7, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | Ind | Frontier | Tri-City ValleyCats | June 22, 2021 | September 10, 2021 |
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