Justin Nelson
Justin Michael Nelson
Born: April 23, 1983
Austin, TX US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 20 (2001 June Amateur Draft, Anaheim Angels)
Draft: Round 15 (2004 June Amateur Draft, Colorado Rockies)
School: Rancho Buena Vista HS (Vista, CA)
U California Berkeley (CA)
Career: 2004-2009
Justin Nelson compiled a career batting average of .268 with 98 home runs and 376 RBI in his 943-game career with the Casper Rockies, Asheville Tourists, Modesto Nuts, Tri-City Dust Devils, Tulsa Drillers and Sioux City Explorers. He began playing during the 2004 season and last took the field during the 2009 campaign.
 Casper Rockies |
 Asheville Tourists |
 Modesto Nuts |
 Tri-City Dust Devils |
 Tulsa Drillers |
 Sioux City Explorers |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | R | PION | Casper Rockies | 60 | 261 | 220 | 55 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 59 | .282 | .379 | .541 | .920 | 119 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 113 | 485 | 413 | 77 | 115 | 36 | 1 | 21 | 64 | 14 | 6 | 61 | 102 | .278 | .377 | .523 | .900 | 216 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | 134 | 567 | 489 | 75 | 118 | 33 | 8 | 20 | 86 | 7 | 8 | 62 | 156 | .241 | .332 | .464 | .796 | 227 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | 60 | 263 | 213 | 36 | 68 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 69 | .319 | .422 | .577 | 1.000 | 123 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Tri-City Dust Devils | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .286 | .444 | .286 | .730 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 114 | 420 | 364 | 61 | 90 | 19 | 4 | 20 | 54 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 117 | .247 | .348 | .486 | .834 | 177 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | 88 | 385 | 327 | 50 | 89 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 48 | 79 | .272 | .364 | .456 | .819 | 149 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Totals | 571 | 2390 | 2033 | 354 | 544 | 133 | 21 | 98 | 376 | 40 | 23 | 297 | 584 | .268 | .364 | .498 | .863 | 1013 | 35 | 29 | 2 | 29 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | R | PION | Casper Rockies | OF | 58 | 60 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .905 | 1.155 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | RF | 94 | 138 | 12 | 6 | 2 | .962 | 1.596 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | LF | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 2.000 |
| 2005 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | OF | 102 | 153 | 13 | 7 | 2 | .960 | 1.627 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | OF | 122 | 160 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .982 | 1.369 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | LF | 121 | 160 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .982 | 1.372 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | OF | 42 | 68 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .959 | 1.690 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | LF | 24 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .944 | 1.417 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Tri-City Dust Devils | OF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Tri-City Dust Devils | RF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto Nuts | RF | 19 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.947 |
| 2008 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | OF | 89 | 163 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .966 | 1.910 |
| 2008 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | LF | 46 | 70 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .961 | 1.587 |
| 2008 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | RF | 43 | 93 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .970 | 2.256 |
| 2009 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | LF | 85 | .000 | |||||
| 2009 | Ind | AA | Sioux City Explorers | OF | 85 | 151 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .987 | 1.812 |
| Totals | 943 | 1305 | 72 | 49 | 7 | .966 | 1.460 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | R | Pioneer League | Casper Rockies | COL | June 22, 2004 | September 6, 2004 |
| 2005 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | COL | April 7, 2005 | September 5, 2005 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | California League | Modesto Nuts | COL | April 6, 2006 | September 3, 2006 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Tri-City Dust Devils | COL | June 19, 2007 | June 20, 2007 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | California League | Modesto Nuts | COL | June 21, 2007 | September 3, 2007 |
| 2008 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | COL | April 3, 2008 | September 1, 2008 |
| 2009 | Ind | American Association | Sioux City Explorers |
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