LF Joel 'Holl' Nelson #32
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2026
LF JOEL 'HOLL' NELSON #32 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
43 149 56 10 0 2 14 14 23 .376 .431 .483 21 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 12
Gap 10
Power 13
Eye 8
Avoid K's 14
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 9
Errors: - 6 9
Arm: 2 13 19
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 12
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 8
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2026 ROY Win, 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/2026 ROY Win, 6-4 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/22/2026 @ WES Loss, 2-8 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/21/2026 @ WES Loss, 0-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
09/19/2026 ELK Win, 14-3 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0
09/18/2026 @ GRRA Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/2026 @ GRRA Win, 7-3 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 1
09/16/2026 SANF Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/15/2026 SANF Loss, 2-3 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 1
09/14/2026 @ SC Win, 12-1 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:03/21/2005
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 39th Pick in Round 3
COLLEGE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 49 192 56 10 2 8 31 34 33 45 .292 .404 .490 .894 .408 .198 127
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 48 230 4 1 0 2 0 1 94 20 8 5 61.5 40.4 7.57 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   46 10 3 0 1 6 7 8 14 0 0 2 .217 .357 .348 .705
Versus Right   146 46 7 2 7 25 27 25 31 1 0 2 .315 .420 .534 .954
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   104 27 8 2 1 9 16 19 23 0 0 1 .260 .379 .404 .783
May   88 29 2 0 7 22 18 14 22 1 0 3 .330 .434 .591 1.025
Postseason   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   192 65 9 0 16 39 47 36 39 2 0 6 .339 .453 .635 1.089
2 Years Ago   192 45 8 1 6 20 33 31 43 0 0 2 .234 .347 .380 .727
Career   576 166 27 3 30 90 114 100 127 3 0 12 .288 .402 .502 .904
Home   91 30 6 1 2 12 15 20 20 1 0 1 .330 .451 .484 .935
Road   101 26 4 1 6 19 19 13 25 0 0 3 .257 .359 .495 .854
Grass   192 56 10 2 8 31 34 33 45 1 0 4 .292 .404 .490 .894
Day   47 9 1 0 3 8 9 11 10 0 0 4 .191 .387 .404 .791
Night   145 47 9 2 5 23 25 22 35 1 0 0 .324 .411 .517 .928
As Starter   192 56 10 2 8 31 34 33 45 1 0 4 .292 .404 .490 .894
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   31 8 0 0 2 5 8 10 6 0 0 2 .258 .465 .452 .917
Inning 1-3   74 26 6 1 3 11 11 9 15 0 0 2 .351 .435 .581 1.016
Inning 4-6   62 16 4 1 3 12 13 7 19 1 0 0 .258 .329 .500 .829
Inning 7-9   55 14 0 0 2 8 10 17 10 0 0 2 .255 .446 .364 .810
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   52 16 3 1 2 7 13 8 17 0 0 0 .308 .400 .519 .919
1 Outs   67 22 5 0 4 15 11 9 11 1 0 4 .328 .432 .582 1.014
2 Outs   73 18 2 1 2 9 10 16 17 0 0 0 .247 .382 .384 .766
Scoring Position   44 15 4 1 1 19 12 10 6 1 0 2 .341 .474 .545 1.019
Bases Empty   103 23 3 1 2 2 13 19 27 0 0 1 .223 .350 .330 .680
Runner on 1st   45 18 3 0 5 10 9 4 12 0 0 1 .400 .460 .800 1.260
Runner on 2nd   14 8 2 1 0 6 7 4 2 0 0 1 .571 .684 .857 1.541
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   10 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .714 .333 1.048
Bases Loaded   9 2 1 0 1 9 1 0 2 1 0 1 .222 .273 .667 .939
Two Strikes   91 20 6 1 3 13 18 17 45 1 0 0 .220 .339 .407 .746
First Pitch   29 14 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 .483 .500 .621 1.121
Count 0-1   15 6 0 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .733 1.133
Count 0-2   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Count 1-0   21 6 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .318 .524 .842
Count 1-1   17 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .471 .765
Count 1-2   36 10 2 1 2 9 7 0 17 1 0 0 .278 .270 .556 .826
Count 2-0   6 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Count 2-1   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .250 .182 .432
Count 2-2   31 6 2 0 1 3 3 0 15 0 0 0 .194 .194 .355 .548
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 2 2 8 0 0 0 1 .500 .909 .500 1.409
Full Count   13 3 2 0 0 1 8 17 6 0 0 0 .231 .667 .385 1.051
Behind in Count   62 17 2 2 3 14 9 0 24 1 0 0 .274 .270 .516 .786
Ahead in Count   40 11 3 0 2 7 8 16 0 0 0 3 .275 .508 .500 1.008
Batting 3rd   192 56 10 2 8 31 34 33 45 1 0 4 .292 .404 .490 .894
BSA ROOKIE LEAGUE (UNDER 22) 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 43 149 56 10 0 2 14 32 14 23 .376 .431 .483 .914 .412 .107 157
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 167 2 1 0 0 0 2 72 12 21 7 75.0 34.2 9.05 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   34 13 3 0 0 5 7 2 6 1 0 0 .382 .405 .471 .876
August   46 21 4 0 1 3 10 2 7 0 0 1 .457 .490 .609 1.098
September   69 22 3 0 1 6 15 10 10 1 0 1 .319 .407 .406 .813
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Career   149 56 10 0 2 14 32 14 23 2 0 2 .376 .431 .483 .914
Home   70 23 5 0 1 7 9 8 12 0 0 1 .329 .405 .443 .848
Road   79 33 5 0 1 7 23 6 11 2 0 1 .418 .455 .519 .974
Grass   149 56 10 0 2 14 32 14 23 2 0 2 .376 .431 .483 .914
Day   41 12 2 0 0 2 12 8 3 1 0 0 .293 .400 .341 .741
Night   108 44 8 0 2 12 20 6 20 1 0 2 .407 .444 .537 .981
As Starter   142 52 8 0 2 13 29 12 23 2 0 2 .366 .418 .465 .883
As Reliever / Substitution   7 4 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 .571 .667 .857 1.524
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Ohio State - COL 19 50 192 45 8 1 6 20 33 31 2 0 43 14 2 .234 .347 .380 .727 86 87 0.0
2025 Ohio State - COL 20 48 192 65 9 0 16 39 47 36 6 2 39 12 9 .339 .453 .635 1.089 178 174 0.0
2026 Ohio State - COL 21 49 192 56 10 2 8 31 34 33 4 1 45 8 5 .292 .404 .490 .894 125 127 0.0
2026 Oceanside - R 21 43 149 56 10 0 2 14 32 14 2 2 23 21 7 .376 .431 .483 .914 154 157 0.0
Total NCAA 147 576 166 27 3 30 90 114 100 12 3 127 34 16 .288 .402 .502 .904 131 130
Total BR 43 149 56 10 0 2 14 32 14 2 2 23 21 7 .376 .431 .483 .914 154 157
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2026 Ohio State - NCAA 21 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total NCAA 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Oceanside - R C 1 1 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 9.0 13.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2026 Oceanside - R LF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.1 1.93 +0.1 1.055
2026 Ohio State - COL LF 48 48 90 2 0 94 2 .979 427.2 1.94 +4.5 1.073
2026 Oceanside - R RF 35 34 49 2 0 53 2 .962 298.0 1.54 +0.7 1.019
2026 Ohio State - COL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.042
TOTAL C 1 1 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 9.0 13.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL LF 54 48 92 2 0 96 2 .979 437.0 1.94 +4.6 1.073
TOTAL RF 36 34 50 2 0 54 2 .963 299.0 1.57 +0.8 1.020
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2023 Joined the Ohio State Buckeyes.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (13); Power: - (11); Eye: - (6).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (13); Power: - (11); Eye: - (7).
07/01/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 27, 102nd overall pick) by the Boston Rebels.
07/31/2025 Failed to sign with the Boston Rebels organization and will return the next first-year player draft.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (11); Power: - (10); Eye: - (8).
04/09/2026 Goes 0-5 against the Louisville Cardinals, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
05/03/2026 Injured (cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 39, 114th overall pick) by the Portland Cards.
07/11/2026 Released by the Ohio State Buckeyes.
07/11/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Portland Cards organization with a signing bonus of $270,000.
08/16/2026 Was selected to the 2026 BSA Rookie League (Under 22) All-Star Game.
08/16/2026 Goes 5-6 against the Elkins Sting Rays, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
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