LF Joel 'Holl' Nelson #40
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2027
LF JOEL 'HOLL' NELSON #40 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
36 130 31 3 0 5 24 19 36 .238 .333 .377 6 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 12
Gap 10
Power 14
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: 10
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
09/29/2027 BEAU Loss, 6-10 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/28/2027 BEAU Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/26/2027 @ BEAU Loss, 1-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/25/2027 @ BEAU Win, 2-1 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2027 KEY Win, 11-6 5 2 1 3 1 0 1 1
09/22/2027 KEY Loss, 4-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2027 KEY Win, 5-3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/20/2027 KEY Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
09/19/2027 KEY Win, 10-6 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 0
09/19/2027 @ KEY Win, 5-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 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:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 1 Day
Service This Yr:1 Day
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 39th Pick in Round 3
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 36 130 31 3 0 5 24 23 19 36 .238 .333 .377 .710 .318 .138 79
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 34 154 1 2 0 3 1 3 49 8 6 2 75.0 17.6 4.40 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 7 1 0 1 6 6 8 10 0 0 0 .212 .366 .333 .699
Versus Right   97 24 2 0 4 18 17 11 26 3 1 1 .247 .321 .392 .713
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   41 10 1 0 2 9 6 10 13 0 0 0 .244 .392 .415 .807
September   89 21 2 0 3 15 17 9 23 3 1 1 .236 .304 .360 .663
Postseason   18 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Career   130 31 3 0 5 24 23 19 36 3 1 1 .238 .333 .377 .710
Home   68 13 0 0 3 11 12 10 17 1 1 1 .191 .300 .324 .624
Road   62 18 3 0 2 13 11 9 19 2 0 0 .290 .370 .435 .805
Grass   90 21 2 0 4 17 15 14 23 1 1 1 .233 .340 .389 .729
Turf   40 10 1 0 1 7 8 5 13 2 0 0 .250 .319 .350 .669
Day   42 6 2 0 0 3 7 10 13 0 0 1 .143 .321 .190 .511
Night   88 25 1 0 5 21 16 9 23 3 1 0 .284 .340 .466 .806
As Starter   126 30 3 0 5 24 23 19 34 3 1 1 .238 .336 .381 .717
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   24 8 1 0 1 2 2 1 7 0 1 0 .333 .360 .500 .860
Inning 1-3   49 9 0 0 2 7 6 7 18 0 0 0 .184 .286 .306 .592
Inning 4-6   40 9 0 0 2 11 11 8 8 3 0 1 .225 .346 .375 .721
Inning 7-9   40 13 3 0 1 6 6 4 10 0 1 0 .325 .386 .475 .861
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   49 11 1 0 1 5 12 4 17 1 1 0 .224 .278 .306 .584
1 Outs   30 4 1 0 0 2 4 9 10 2 0 1 .133 .333 .167 .500
2 Outs   51 16 1 0 4 17 7 6 9 0 0 0 .314 .386 .569 .955
Scoring Position   40 11 1 0 3 20 9 11 8 3 1 0 .275 .407 .525 .932
Bases Empty   67 15 0 0 1 1 10 5 22 0 0 1 .224 .288 .269 .556
Runner on 1st   23 5 2 0 1 3 4 3 6 0 0 0 .217 .308 .435 .742
Runner on 2nd   16 3 0 0 1 3 3 5 4 0 0 0 .188 .381 .375 .756
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   10 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 1 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 1 0 1 6 2 1 0 1 0 0 .400 .429 1.200 1.629
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 1 9 1 2 1 1 0 0 .500 .571 1.250 1.821
Two Strikes   73 14 2 0 1 10 7 9 36 2 0 1 .192 .282 .260 .543
First Pitch   14 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 .214 .214 .714 .929
Count 0-1   10 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Count 0-2   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-1   13 4 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .538 .846
Count 1-2   26 9 0 0 1 6 3 0 12 0 0 0 .346 .346 .462 .808
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   7 5 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .714 .714 1.143 1.857
Count 2-2   22 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 15 1 0 1 .091 .125 .136 .261
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Full Count   17 3 1 0 0 1 2 9 7 1 0 0 .176 .444 .235 .680
Behind in Count   44 12 0 0 1 6 7 0 14 0 0 0 .273 .273 .341 .614
Ahead in Count   20 7 0 0 1 6 6 10 0 1 0 0 .350 .548 .500 1.048
Batting Leadoff   80 19 1 0 4 16 10 7 20 1 0 0 .237 .295 .400 .695
Batting 4th   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 6th   12 1 1 0 0 3 3 3 7 1 1 0 .083 .250 .167 .417
Batting 7th   31 10 1 0 1 5 10 9 7 1 0 1 .323 .476 .452 .928
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   48 15 3 0 2 7 7 6 13 0 0 1 .313 .400 .500 .900
Medium Leverage   62 11 0 0 2 10 12 10 20 3 1 0 .177 .280 .274 .554
High Leverage   19 5 0 0 1 7 4 3 3 0 0 0 .263 .364 .421 .785
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 35 130 42 7 0 3 19 28 26 29 .323 .436 .446 .882 .413 .123 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 32 156 0 2 0 0 0 0 58 10 8 1 88.9 29.4 8.91 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 13 0 0 0 3 7 4 7 0 0 0 .406 .472 .406 .878
Versus Right   98 29 7 0 3 16 21 22 22 0 0 0 .296 .425 .459 .884
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   82 27 5 0 2 13 18 11 15 0 0 0 .329 .409 .463 .872
August   48 15 2 0 1 6 10 15 14 0 0 0 .313 .476 .417 .893
Career   130 42 7 0 3 19 28 26 29 0 0 0 .323 .436 .446 .882
Home   78 23 6 0 2 10 19 14 20 0 0 0 .295 .402 .449 .851
Road   52 19 1 0 1 9 9 12 9 0 0 0 .365 .484 .442 .927
Grass   128 40 7 0 3 17 27 25 29 0 0 0 .313 .425 .438 .862
Turf   2 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Day   40 14 2 0 2 8 11 7 12 0 0 0 .350 .447 .550 .997
Night   90 28 5 0 1 11 17 19 17 0 0 0 .311 .431 .400 .831
As Starter   128 40 7 0 3 17 27 25 29 0 0 0 .313 .425 .438 .862
As Reliever / Substitution   2 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pinch Hitting   2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   22 8 0 0 1 4 8 10 7 0 0 0 .364 .563 .500 1.063
Inning 1-3   54 16 2 0 1 5 8 6 11 0 0 0 .296 .367 .389 .756
Inning 4-6   41 15 5 0 0 8 9 5 7 0 0 0 .366 .435 .488 .923
Inning 7-9   31 10 0 0 1 4 10 14 9 0 0 0 .323 .533 .419 .953
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
0 Outs   56 14 3 0 1 4 13 11 18 0 0 0 .250 .373 .357 .730
1 Outs   39 15 1 0 0 4 9 10 6 0 0 0 .385 .510 .410 .920
2 Outs   35 13 3 0 2 11 6 5 5 0 0 0 .371 .450 .629 1.079
Scoring Position   36 13 2 0 0 14 8 7 6 0 0 0 .361 .465 .417 .882
Bases Empty   73 23 3 0 2 2 14 12 17 0 0 0 .315 .412 .438 .850
Runner on 1st   21 6 2 0 1 3 6 7 6 0 0 0 .286 .464 .524 .988
Runner on 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 0 .200 .556 .200 .756
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 5 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .412 .333 .745
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 3 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 1.750
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
Bases Loaded   6 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   68 17 4 0 1 7 11 7 29 0 0 0 .250 .320 .353 .673
First Pitch   20 8 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 0-1   14 7 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .857 1.357
Count 0-2   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-0   7 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 1-1   10 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .600 1.100
Count 1-2   17 5 1 0 0 2 3 0 8 0 0 0 .294 .294 .353 .647
Count 2-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-2   23 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 12 0 0 0 .174 .174 .304 .478
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 0 0 0 0 .000 .889 .000 .889
Full Count   20 7 3 0 0 3 5 7 6 0 0 0 .350 .519 .500 1.019
Behind in Count   39 13 3 0 1 5 5 0 11 0 0 0 .333 .333 .487 .821
Ahead in Count   18 5 0 0 1 4 10 19 0 0 0 0 .278 .649 .444 1.093
Batting Leadoff   86 22 6 0 2 10 18 16 20 0 0 0 .256 .373 .395 .768
Batting 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   10 6 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .600 .667 .600 1.267
Batting 6th   33 13 1 0 1 8 7 7 8 0 0 0 .394 .500 .515 1.015
Low Leverage   47 18 3 0 2 6 12 11 9 0 0 0 .383 .500 .574 1.074
Medium Leverage   58 17 4 0 1 9 10 11 14 0 0 0 .293 .406 .414 .820
High Leverage   25 7 0 0 0 4 6 4 6 0 0 0 .280 .379 .280 .659
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 .914 154 156 0.0
2027 Beaverton - A 22 35 130 42 7 0 3 19 28 26 0 0 29 8 1 .323 .436 .446 .882 134 138 0.0
2027 Salem - AA 22 36 130 31 3 0 5 24 23 19 1 3 36 6 2 .238 .333 .377 .710 86 79 0.0
Total SNL (28 & Under) 36 130 31 3 0 5 24 23 19 1 3 36 6 2 .238 .333 .377 .710 86 79
Total APL (24 & Under) 35 130 42 7 0 3 19 28 26 0 0 29 8 1 .323 .436 .446 .882 134 138
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 .914 154 156
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
2027 Salem - SNL (28 & Under) 22 4 18 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733 0 0 0.0
Total SNL (28 & Under) 4 18 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733 94 103
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2027 Salem - AA LF 21 21 37 2 1 39 0 1.000 181.2 1.93 +0.9 1.039
2027 Beaverton - A LF 33 32 51 1 0 52 0 1.000 298.1 1.57 +0.6 1.016
2027 Salem - AA RF 12 11 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 97.0 1.58 -0.4 .960
2027 Beaverton - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.040
TOTAL LF 54 53 88 3 1 91 0 1.000 480.0 1.71 +1.5 1.026
TOTAL RF 13 11 17 1 0 18 0 1.000 99.0 1.64 -0.4 .965
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.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (14); Eye: - (8).
10/10/2027 Injured (food poisoning), out for 2 days.
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