RF Nelson 'Tracks' Ziersch #20
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
06/14/2026
OA: 75 POT: 80
RF NELSON 'TRACKS' ZIERSCH #20 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
50 169 48 14 3 8 25 26 51 .284 .384 .544 30 2.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 70
Gap 65 60 65 70
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 65 60 65 65
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 40 60
Arm: 20 50 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 80
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 70
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/13/2026 SF Win, 3-1 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
06/11/2026 CAR Win, 6-3 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
06/10/2026 CAR Win, 2-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
06/08/2026 CAR Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/07/2026 @ BOS Loss, 10-11 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
06/06/2026 @ BOS Win, 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
06/05/2026 @ BOS Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
06/04/2026 CHG Win, 2-0 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
06/03/2026 CHG Win, 4-3 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 2
06/02/2026 CHG Loss, 3-4 4 2 1 0 0 2 1 2
PERSONALITY
Ziersch is seldom out-witted.
Birthday:09/23/2002
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$205,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 32 Days
Service This Yr:72 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 32 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$3,780,000 total for 6 years
Drafted:2021, 10th Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 50 169 48 14 3 8 25 43 26 51 .284 .384 .544 .928 .380 .260 147
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 42 198 2 4 0 0 0 1 92 25 30 4 88.2 41.6 8.91 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   54 15 4 1 3 7 11 5 18 0 0 0 .278 .339 .556 .895
Versus Right   115 33 10 2 5 18 32 21 33 1 0 2 .287 .403 .539 .942
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   17 2 0 0 1 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 .118 .118 .294 .412
Last Week   23 6 3 1 0 1 6 4 10 0 0 2 .261 .414 .478 .892
April   37 12 3 0 2 9 8 5 10 0 0 0 .324 .405 .568 .972
May   92 28 8 2 5 14 26 17 27 1 0 0 .304 .409 .598 1.007
June   40 8 3 1 1 2 9 4 14 0 0 2 .200 .304 .400 .704
Spring Training   78 24 7 4 2 13 20 14 27 0 0 1 .308 .419 .577 .996
Last Year   433 114 28 3 13 50 88 59 128 0 4 9 .263 .363 .432 .795
2 Years Ago   485 159 52 11 11 58 111 79 154 0 1 3 .328 .425 .548 .973
Career   2081 602 173 43 73 293 494 399 718 5 6 26 .289 .409 .519 .928
Home   87 23 8 1 3 12 24 13 22 1 0 1 .264 .363 .483 .846
Road   82 25 6 2 5 13 19 13 29 0 0 1 .305 .406 .610 1.016
Grass   169 48 14 3 8 25 43 26 51 1 0 2 .284 .384 .544 .928
Day   43 11 2 1 2 6 10 6 9 1 0 0 .256 .340 .488 .828
Night   126 37 12 2 6 19 33 20 42 0 0 2 .294 .399 .563 .962
As Starter   163 44 13 3 8 24 40 21 51 1 0 2 .270 .358 .534 .892
As Reliever / Substitution   6 4 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 .667 .818 .833 1.652
Pinch Hitting   3 2 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 .667 .875 1.000 1.875
Close/Late   39 12 4 1 0 6 6 8 14 1 0 0 .308 .417 .462 .878
Inning 1-3   69 18 7 1 3 7 22 11 22 0 0 2 .261 .378 .522 .900
Inning 4-6   48 16 2 0 5 10 12 5 11 0 0 0 .333 .396 .688 1.084
Inning 7-9   48 12 5 1 0 8 9 9 17 1 0 0 .250 .362 .396 .758
Extra Innings   4 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600
0 Outs   81 27 8 1 5 7 26 13 21 0 0 2 .333 .438 .642 1.079
1 Outs   47 11 3 2 2 10 12 7 14 1 0 0 .234 .327 .511 .838
2 Outs   41 10 3 0 1 8 5 6 16 0 0 0 .244 .340 .390 .731
Scoring Position   37 13 6 1 1 15 10 12 7 1 0 0 .351 .500 .649 1.149
Bases Empty   105 29 8 2 4 4 24 13 35 0 0 2 .276 .367 .505 .871
Runner on 1st   27 6 0 0 3 6 9 1 9 0 0 0 .222 .250 .556 .806
Runner on 2nd   14 6 1 1 0 2 6 8 1 0 0 0 .429 .636 .643 1.279
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 .200 .375 .200 .575
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 4 4 0 0 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Two Strikes   127 28 9 3 5 11 23 10 51 0 0 2 .220 .288 .457 .744
First Pitch   10 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 .600 .692 .700 1.392
Count 0-1   11 6 1 0 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 1.182 1.727
Count 0-2   15 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 10 0 0 1 .133 .188 .200 .388
Count 1-0   9 4 2 0 1 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 1.000 1.444
Count 1-1   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Count 1-2   22 5 0 1 1 2 5 0 14 0 0 0 .227 .227 .455 .682
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-2   33 5 1 2 0 0 4 0 20 0 0 0 .152 .152 .303 .455
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 1 5 8 0 1 0 0 .500 .818 .500 1.318
Full Count   57 16 7 0 4 9 11 10 7 0 0 1 .281 .397 .614 1.011
Behind in Count   48 13 2 1 3 5 13 0 24 0 0 1 .271 .286 .542 .827
Ahead in Count   15 7 3 0 1 10 12 12 0 1 0 0 .467 .679 .867 1.545
Batting Leadoff   163 44 13 3 8 24 40 21 51 1 0 2 .270 .358 .534 .892
Batting 6th   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Batting 7th   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Low Leverage   55 13 3 1 0 3 8 7 20 1 0 0 .236 .317 .327 .645
Medium Leverage   87 26 9 1 6 12 27 12 25 0 0 2 .299 .396 .632 1.028
High Leverage   27 9 2 1 2 10 8 7 6 0 0 0 .333 .471 .704 1.174
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
2022 Charleston - ABA 19 111 413 110 29 5 15 65 95 86 7 0 165 46 10 .266 .401 .470 .871 139 140 4.2
2023 Charleston - ABA 20 151 581 171 50 21 26 95 157 149 5 4 220 113 14 .294 .440 .587 1.027 169 174 10.4
2024 Charleston - ABA 21 119 485 159 52 11 11 58 111 79 3 0 154 74 15 .328 .425 .548 .973 160 162 7.0
2025 Charleston - ABA 22 109 433 114 28 3 13 50 88 59 9 0 128 69 16 .263 .363 .432 .795 112 114 3.9
2026 Charleston - ABA 23 50 169 48 14 3 8 25 43 26 2 1 51 30 4 .284 .384 .544 .928 148 147 2.3
Total ABA 540 2081 602 173 43 73 293 494 399 26 5 718 332 59 .289 .409 .519 .928 148 150 27.9
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
2017 Jesuit High School - HS 14 40 139 49 9 3 11 34 38 30 7 0 49 15 11 .353 .489 .698 1.186 198 191 2.4
2018 Jesuit High School - HS 15 40 134 60 9 6 13 35 46 32 11 0 39 27 16 .448 .582 .896 1.477 263 253 3.6
2019 Jesuit High School - HS 16 40 144 53 7 3 11 50 41 41 5 0 41 18 14 .368 .521 .688 1.209 202 202 2.7
2020 Jesuit High School - HS 17 40 145 46 7 2 4 16 35 32 4 0 42 27 21 .317 .453 .476 .929 135 144 1.2
2021 Jesuit High School - HS 18 40 145 47 11 1 8 23 30 33 2 1 40 17 3 .324 .453 .579 1.032 166 169 2.1
2021 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 18 47 175 53 15 2 7 22 37 46 3 1 34 16 9 .303 .453 .531 .985 150 151 1.9
2021 Ft. Wayne - R 18 19 73 23 5 3 5 11 19 14 1 1 16 5 2 .315 .427 .671 1.098 148 142 0.6
2021 Dollywood - A 18 21 69 21 5 1 1 10 15 21 3 0 21 1 0 .304 .484 .449 .933 146 150 1.0
2022 Winchester - AA 19 39 138 35 4 4 7 28 38 40 2 0 48 12 0 .254 .428 .493 .921 151 142 1.9
2024 Winchester - AA 21 4 17 5 0 0 1 7 4 4 1 0 3 3 0 .294 .455 .471 .925 123 131 0.2
Total AA 43 155 40 4 4 8 35 42 44 3 0 51 15 0 .258 .431 .490 .921 148 141
Total A 21 69 21 5 1 1 10 15 21 3 0 21 1 0 .304 .484 .449 .933 146 150
Total AHS 200 707 255 43 15 47 158 190 168 29 1 211 104 65 .361 .499 .663 1.163 193 192
Total AR 19 73 23 5 3 5 11 19 14 1 1 16 5 2 .315 .427 .671 1.098 148 142
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
2023 Charleston - ABA 20 16 65 17 5 0 4 8 15 8 0 0 24 9 2 .262 .342 .523 .866 125 124 0.6
2024 Charleston - ABA 21 19 75 26 5 3 1 9 15 11 0 0 22 10 5 .347 .430 .533 .964 158 161 0.5
Total ABA 35 140 43 10 3 5 17 30 19 0 0 46 19 7 .307 .390 .529 .919 143 144
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (CHS) Jupiter - DL LF 47 47 80 0 0 82 2 .976 420.1 1.71 +1.1 .995
2022 Charleston - ABA 1B 18 15 131 3 12 134 0 1.000 129.0 9.35 -0.6 .954
2022 Charleston - ABA LF 96 96 153 4 0 160 3 .981 858.0 1.65 +0.1 .985
2023 Charleston - ABA LF 151 151 229 7 0 240 4 .983 1351.0 1.57 +8.5 1.072
2024 Charleston - ABA 1B 6 5 35 7 3 43 1 .977 46.0 8.22 -0.4 .914
2024 Charleston - ABA LF 114 114 170 3 0 181 8 .956 996.0 1.56 +3.0 1.044
2025 Charleston - ABA 1B 6 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 7.0 12.86 +0.0 1.020
2025 Charleston - ABA LF 41 39 66 0 0 68 2 .971 350.1 1.70 +3.4 1.077
2025 Charleston - ABA RF 69 69 130 3 0 138 5 .964 608.2 1.97 +6.2 1.062
2026 Charleston - ABA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
2026 Charleston - ABA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Charleston - ABA LF 30 30 53 1 0 54 0 1.000 263.0 1.85 +0.9 1.067
2026 Charleston - ABA RF 15 12 16 1 0 18 1 .944 107.0 1.43 -0.0 .987
TOTAL 1B 30 20 176 10 15 187 1 .995 182.0 9.20 -1.0 .945
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
TOTAL LF 479 477 751 15 0 785 19 .976 4238.2 1.63 +17.1 1.039
TOTAL RF 84 81 146 4 0 156 6 .962 715.2 1.89 +6.2 1.053
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the Jesuit High School Tigers.
04/15/2017 Was selected to the 2017 ABA High School All-Star Game.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (80); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 60 (80).
03/26/2018 Goes 5-5 against the Parkview High School Panthers, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
04/04/2018 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/15/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA High School All-Star Game.
06/13/2018 Finished 2nd in 2018 AHS Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (80); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 60 (80).
04/15/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA High School All-Star Game.
05/01/2019 Wins the AHS Batter of the Month Award.
06/20/2019 Finished 3rd in 2019 AHS Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (80); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 65 (80).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 70 (80).
06/07/2021 Released by the Jesuit High School Tigers.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Charleston Shiners.
06/13/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Charleston Shiners organization with a signing bonus of $120,000.
06/30/2021 Named the #2 prospect in the ABA
07/27/2021 Injured (fractured rib),out for 4 weeks.
08/10/2021 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 6-7 weeks.
10/05/2021 Wins the 2021 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
11/01/2021 Named the #1 prospect in the ABA
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 75 (80).
01/17/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
02/17/2022 Wins the 2021 Championship Round with the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
02/24/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
04/01/2022 Named the #2 prospect in the ABA
06/16/2022 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the San Diego Fleet, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
08/01/2022 Wins the ABA NC Rookie of the Month Award.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
12/07/2022 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 75 (80).
01/14/2023 Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
02/20/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
06/19/2023 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2023 Wins the ABA NC Batter of the Month Award.
07/19/2023 Was selected to the 2023 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09/01/2023 Wins the ABA NC Batter of the Month Award.
09/02/2023 Goes 0-3 against the Syracuse Scorpions, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
10/18/2023 Hits three home runs against the Maine Pines, going 5-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/18/2023 Goes 5-5 against the Maine Pines, with 1 2B, 3 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
10/18/2023 Wins the 2023 ABA NC Championship Series MVP Award.
10/28/2023 Wins the 2023 World Series with the Charleston Shiners.
11/12/2023 Wins the 2023 ABA NC Executive of the Year.
11/13/2023 Wins the 2023 ABA NC Most Valuable Player Award.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
12/05/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Charleston Sea Dogs development complex.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 70 (80).
01/10/2024 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Charleston Sea Dogs development complex.
03/01/2024 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
03/07/2024 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
04/05/2024 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 1-2 weeks.
07/17/2024 Was selected to the 2024 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/19/2024 Earned 2024 American Baseball Association All-Star Game MVP honors.
07/22/2024 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
07/31/2024 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/10/2024 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/02/2024 Wins the 2024 ABA Double A World Series with the Winchester Mountaineers!
10/04/2024 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $106,000 with the Charleston Sea Dogs organization.
10/18/2024 Wins the 2024 ABA NC Championship Series MVP Award.
10/28/2024 Wins the 2024 World Series with the Charleston Sea Dogs.
12/04/2024 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Charleston Sea Dogs development complex.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 65 (70).
01/14/2025 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Charleston Sea Dogs development complex.
03/27/2025 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Charleston Sea Dogs development complex.
04/30/2025 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/05/2025 Injured (broken bone in elbow),out for 6 months.
10/12/2025 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $205,000 with the Charleston Sea Dogs organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 65 (70).
03/20/2026 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Charleston Sea Dogs development complex.
04/10/2026 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/18/2026 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
05/21/2026 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $3,780,000 with the Charleston Sea Dogs organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2021 47 1
2023 151 9
Year PA Rank
2021 225 1
2023 739 1
Year AB Rank
2021 175 4
Year H Rank
2021 53 10
2023 171 10
Year K Rank
2023 220 2
Year TB Rank
2023 341 7
Year 2B Rank
2021 15 1
2023 50 3
2024 52 3
Year 3B Rank
2023 21 1
2024 11 1
Year SB Rank
2021 16 1
2022 46 8
2023 113 1
2024 74 2
2025 69 1
Year R Rank
2021 37 7
2023 157 1
2024 111 2
Year BB Rank
2021 46 1
2022 86 10
2023 149 1
2024 79 5
Year IBB Rank
2021 2 5
2022 9 3
2023 4 7
2024 7 7
Year EBH Rank
2021 24 6
2023 97 2
2024 74 5
Year AVG Rank
2023 .294 10
2024 .328 2
Year OBP Rank
2022 .401 6
2023 .440 1
2024 .425 1
2025 .363 10
Year SLG Rank
2023 .587 3
2024 .548 2
Year RC Rank
2021 47.14 6
2023 185.52 1
2024 125.12 5
Year RC/27 Rank
2022 7.73 8
2023 11.70 1
2024 9.68 1
Year ISO Rank
2023 .293 2
2024 .221 8
Year wOBA Rank
2023 .424 2
2024 .408 1
Year OPS Rank
2022 .871 10
2023 1.027 2
2024 .973 1
Year WAR Rank
2023 9.9 1
2024 7.1 1
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