P Nelson Ortega #17
St. Louis Browns BSA
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2026
BNN Index | BSA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P NELSON ORTEGA #17 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 13-8 0 3.22 201.1 210 17 29 145 1.19 4.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12
Movement 18
Control 16
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 13
Curveball - 8
Changeup - 8
Splitter - 12
Forkball - 14
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 11
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 64 %
Hold Runners 12
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 10
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 15
Sacrifice Bunt: 18
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/12/2026 @ GRN Loss, 2-4 X 5.1 7 4 4 0 3 Loss
10/08/2026 @ GRN Loss, 1-5 X 6.1 7 5 5 3 0 Loss
10/01/2026 FRE Win, 5-3 X 5.1 8 3 3 0 3
09/25/2026 CHI Win, 11-5 X 7.0 9 4 3 0 4 Win
09/19/2026 @ VIS Loss, 1-2 X 7.2 7 1 1 0 3
09/13/2026 GRN Loss, 1-5 X 6.0 5 2 2 2 4 Loss
09/08/2026 SPR Loss, 4-6 X 4.0 8 3 3 3 4
09/02/2026 @ JER Win, 8-3 X 7.0 8 2 2 0 7 Win
08/28/2026 @ MAD Loss, 1-3 X 6.2 7 2 2 0 4 Loss
08/22/2026 POC Win, 10-3 X 5.2 8 3 3 1 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Very High
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:Low
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:05/17/1998
Born in:Summerville, SC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:255 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,000,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 74 Days
Service This Yr:185 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 74 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 4th Pick in Round 4
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 13 8 0 3.22 201.1 210 80 72 17 29 145 0 0.0 0 18 56.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.95 9.39 6.48 1.30 3.54 1.19 81 4.8 .304        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 421 112 28 3 11 42 18 79 3 0 2 .266 .297 .425 .722      
vs. RHB 365 98 28 0 6 38 11 66 7 0 4 .268 .292 .395 .687      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 1 2 0 3.96 25.0 27 11 11 5 4 19  
May 6 6 4 2 0 2.04 39.2 35 10 9 2 7 28  
June 5 5 2 1 0 4.55 27.2 33 15 14 5 3 19  
July 6 6 2 0 0 2.77 39.0 38 14 12 2 6 30  
August 5 5 2 2 0 3.27 33.0 32 15 12 1 4 24  
September 5 5 2 1 0 3.13 31.2 37 12 11 1 5 22  
October 1 1 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 8 3 3 1 0 3  
Spring Training 5 5 1 0 0 0.90 20.0 14 2 2 2 2 21  
Postseason 2 2 0 2 0 6.94 11.2 14 9 9 4 3 3  
Last Year 32 32 20 8 0 3.40 203.2 210 81 77 10 42 126  
2 Years Ago 33 33 11 12 0 3.12 204.2 183 75 71 14 34 132  
Career 170 170 71 46 0 3.53 1025.0 988 427 402 68 256 635  
Home 14 14 6 3 0 3.38 85.1 94 33 32 5 13 63  
Road 18 18 7 5 0 3.10 116.0 116 47 40 12 16 82  
Grass 30 30 12 7 0 3.15 188.1 196 74 66 14 28 133  
Turf 2 2 1 1 0 4.15 13.0 14 6 6 3 1 12  
Day 3 3 2 1 0 2.70 20.0 16 6 6 3 2 11  
Night 29 29 11 7 0 3.28 181.1 194 74 66 14 27 134  
As Starter 32 32 13 8 0 3.22 201.1 210 80 72 17 29 145  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Birmingham - BSA 23 12 12 4 4 0 4.14 71.2 68 35 33 4 28 31 0 0 1.34 .282 4.34 0.9 102
2022 St. Louis - BSA 24 30 30 11 6 0 3.85 170.2 157 78 73 10 72 102 0 0 1.34 .276 4.18 2.4 110
2023 St. Louis - BSA 25 31 31 12 8 0 3.95 173.0 160 78 76 13 51 99 0 0 1.22 .272 4.02 3.0 111
2024 St. Louis - BSA 26 33 33 11 12 0 3.12 204.2 183 75 71 14 34 132 1 0 1.06 .269 3.55 4.9 141
2025 St. Louis - BSA 27 32 32 20 8 0 3.40 203.2 210 81 77 10 42 126 1 0 1.24 .307 3.44 5.3 131
2026 St. Louis - BSA 28 32 32 13 8 0 3.22 201.1 210 80 72 17 29 145 0 0 1.19 .304 3.54 4.8 136
Total BSA 170 170 71 46 0 3.53 1025.0 988 427 402 68 256 635 2 0 1.21 .286 3.77 21.2 125
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2017 Nebraska - COL 19 10 10 2 6 0 3.66 59.0 52 30 24 3 16 62 0 0 1.15 .302 3.36 1.8 130
2018 Nebraska - COL 20 12 12 4 2 0 3.95 66.0 59 29 29 8 24 78 0 0 1.26 .307 4.23 1.3 120
2019 Nebraska - COL 21 10 10 3 4 0 2.95 61.0 47 23 20 3 19 69 0 0 1.08 .286 3.09 2.0 160
2020 Nebraska - COL 22 12 12 5 5 0 2.26 71.2 47 29 18 5 19 81 0 0 0.92 .235 2.99 2.3 200
2020 Montgomery - A 22 13 13 6 2 0 1.58 85.1 60 19 15 2 23 96 0 0 0.97 .272 3.41 2.9 329
2021 Montgomery - AA 23 12 12 2 5 0 3.43 76.0 80 30 29 4 24 61 0 0 1.37 .339 4.09 1.8 147
2021 Birmingham - AAA 23 7 7 3 2 0 2.91 43.1 42 16 14 1 14 31 0 0 1.29 .313 3.99 1.3 189
Total ITL 7 7 3 2 0 2.91 43.1 42 16 14 1 14 31 0 0 1.29 .313 3.99 188.9
Total SNL (28 & Under) 12 12 2 5 0 3.43 76.0 80 30 29 4 24 61 0 0 1.37 .339 4.09 147.4
Total APL (24 & Under) 13 13 6 2 0 1.58 85.1 60 19 15 2 23 96 0 0 0.97 .272 3.41 328.6
Total NCAA 44 44 14 17 0 3.18 257.2 205 111 91 19 78 290 0 0 1.10 .281 3.42 153.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 St. Louis - BSA 26 2 2 0 2 0 4.50 12.0 14 6 6 0 2 12 0 0 1.33 .378 0.00 0.0 0
2026 St. Louis - BSA 28 2 2 0 2 0 6.94 11.2 14 9 9 4 3 3 0 0 1.46 .250 0.00 0.0 0
Total BSA 4 4 0 4 0 5.70 23.2 28 15 15 4 5 15 0 0 1.39 .312 5.05 80.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Birmingham - ML P 12 12 7 13 3 21 1 .952 71.2 2.51 +0.1 .981
2022 St. Louis - ML P 30 30 9 23 3 33 1 .970 170.2 1.69 +0.2 .977
2023 St. Louis - ML P 31 31 13 23 2 37 1 .973 173.0 1.87 +0.7 1.012
2024 St. Louis - ML P 33 33 11 31 2 45 3 .933 204.2 1.85 +0.5 .996
2025 St. Louis - ML P 32 32 19 30 1 49 0 1.000 203.2 2.17 +0.8 1.021
2026 St. Louis - ML P 32 32 16 28 3 44 0 1.000 201.1 1.97 +1.3 1.058
TOTAL P 170 170 75 148 14 229 6 .974 1025.0 1.96 +3.6 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (9); Movement: - (12); Control: - (10).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (15); Control: - (10).
06/12/2020 Released by the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
07/01/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 4, 129th overall pick) by the Birmingham Steeldogs.
07/06/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Birmingham Steeldogs organization with a signing bonus of $290,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (18); Control: - (13).
11/23/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (18); Control: - (14).
01/16/2022 Was traded by the Birmingham Steeldogs to the St. Louis Browns, along with SP Aaron Palmer, CF Mario Rosales, C António Venecia, in exchange for SP Albert Gonzáles.
03/22/2022 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $16,170,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
06/01/2022 Wins the BSA CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (17); Control: - (17).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (17); Control: - (18).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (18); Control: - (18).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (18); Control: - (19).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2024 33 9
Year W Rank
2025 20 1
Year Winning % Rank
2025 .714 6
2026 .619 9
Year WP Rank
2025 8 8
Year ERA Rank
2024 3.12 8
2025 3.40 9
2026 3.22 5
Year BABIP Rank
2022 .276 5
2023 .272 4
2024 .269 5
Year WHIP Rank
2024 1.06 5
2026 1.19 9
Year K/BB Rank
2026 5.00 6
Year RA/9 Rank
2024 9.89 6
2026 10.95 10
Year HR/9 Rank
2022 0.53 2
2023 0.68 10
2024 0.62 5
2025 0.44 2
Year H/9 Rank
2024 8.05 8
Year BB/9 Rank
2024 1.50 4
2026 1.30 4
Year QS Rank
2024 20 8
2025 21 2
Year QSP Rank
2025 .656 3
Year SHO Rank
2022 0 8
Year WAR Rank
2024 4.9 10
2025 5.3 7
2026 4.8 7
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