RF Nelson 'Tracks' Ziersch #20
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
05/27/2025
OA: 80 POT: 80
RF NELSON 'TRACKS' ZIERSCH #20 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 204 45 10 1 6 26 33 60 .221 .340 .368 33 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 70
Gap 70 65 70 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: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 80
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 75
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/25/2025 TB Win, 10-1 2 3 1 0 0 3 1 1
05/24/2025 TB Win, 8-1 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 1
05/23/2025 TB Win, 5-1 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 0
05/21/2025 DBST Win, 10-6 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
05/20/2025 DBST Win, 5-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/19/2025 DET Win, 6-5 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
05/18/2025 DET Win, 5-1 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 3
05/17/2025 DET Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/15/2025 PHI Win, 7-0 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
05/14/2025 PHI Win, 13-11 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Ziersch is as smart as they come.
Birthday:09/23/2002
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$106,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 20 Days
Service This Yr:60 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 20 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 10th Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 204 45 10 1 6 26 47 33 60 .221 .340 .368 .708 .312 .147 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 243 4 1 0 0 2 0 75 17 33 4 89.2 32.9 5.39 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   59 13 1 1 1 8 10 6 22 0 1 1 .220 .303 .322 .625
Versus Right   145 32 9 0 5 18 37 27 38 0 1 3 .221 .354 .386 .740
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 3 0 1 0 4 6 6 8 0 0 1 .143 .357 .238 .595
March   17 4 2 0 1 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .235 .316 .529 .845
April   100 19 4 0 4 12 21 18 28 0 2 2 .190 .325 .350 .675
May   87 22 4 1 1 10 24 13 29 0 0 2 .253 .363 .356 .719
Spring Training   61 14 6 0 0 2 4 5 20 0 0 1 .230 .299 .328 .626
Last Year   485 159 52 11 11 58 111 79 154 0 1 3 .328 .425 .548 .973
2 Years Ago   581 171 50 21 26 95 157 149 220 4 0 5 .294 .440 .587 1.027
Career   1683 485 141 38 58 244 410 347 599 4 4 19 .288 .415 .520 .935
Home   61 12 3 1 1 11 14 15 22 0 0 2 .197 .372 .328 .700
Road   143 33 7 0 5 15 33 18 38 0 2 2 .231 .325 .385 .710
Grass   192 44 10 1 6 26 46 32 57 0 2 4 .229 .351 .385 .736
Turf   12 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Day   66 17 2 1 4 13 19 15 24 0 0 2 .258 .410 .500 .910
Night   138 28 8 0 2 13 28 18 36 0 2 2 .203 .304 .304 .608
As Starter   201 44 10 1 6 26 47 33 60 0 2 4 .219 .340 .368 .708
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   42 10 1 0 2 8 11 5 16 0 0 0 .238 .319 .405 .724
Inning 1-3   83 15 1 1 2 7 19 16 23 0 2 2 .181 .327 .289 .616
Inning 4-6   59 17 7 0 1 8 11 8 17 0 0 1 .288 .382 .458 .840
Inning 7-9   60 13 2 0 3 11 17 9 20 0 0 1 .217 .329 .400 .729
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   96 21 5 0 3 6 24 17 25 0 2 1 .219 .342 .365 .707
1 Outs   49 10 3 0 1 8 11 5 15 0 0 2 .204 .304 .327 .630
2 Outs   59 14 2 1 2 12 12 11 20 0 0 1 .237 .366 .407 .773
Scoring Position   54 14 4 0 2 22 12 8 15 0 2 2 .259 .375 .444 .819
Bases Empty   125 29 6 1 4 4 28 18 36 0 0 0 .232 .329 .392 .721
Runner on 1st   25 2 0 0 0 0 7 7 9 0 0 2 .080 .324 .080 .404
Runner on 2nd   23 5 2 0 1 6 5 2 5 0 2 1 .217 .308 .435 .742
Runner on 3rd   10 3 1 0 1 4 1 1 4 0 0 0 .300 .364 .700 1.064
Runner on 1st & 2nd   9 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 .111 .273 .222 .495
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   6 3 0 0 0 9 3 2 1 0 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Two Strikes   161 27 7 1 4 19 26 12 60 0 0 2 .168 .234 .298 .532
First Pitch   13 5 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 .385 .429 .692 1.121
Count 0-1   7 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 .429 .500 .429 .929
Count 0-2   22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-1   11 6 1 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 .909 1.455
Count 1-2   41 3 1 0 0 2 4 0 24 0 0 1 .073 .095 .098 .193
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   4 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .400 .500 .900
Count 2-2   32 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 16 0 0 1 .062 .091 .062 .153
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 4 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .833 .000 .833
Full Count   66 22 6 1 4 16 19 12 6 0 0 0 .333 .436 .636 1.072
Behind in Count   70 6 1 0 0 2 7 0 38 0 0 2 .086 .111 .100 .211
Ahead in Count   12 4 1 0 0 3 10 20 0 0 0 1 .333 .758 .417 1.174
Batting Leadoff   201 44 10 1 6 26 47 33 60 0 2 4 .219 .340 .368 .708
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Low Leverage   79 16 6 1 1 5 13 12 27 0 0 1 .203 .315 .342 .657
Medium Leverage   97 21 2 0 5 9 25 17 25 0 2 2 .216 .345 .392 .737
High Leverage   26 7 2 0 0 12 7 3 8 0 0 1 .269 .367 .346 .713
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 51 204 45 10 1 6 26 47 33 4 0 60 33 4 .221 .340 .368 .708 92 99 1.3
Total ABA 432 1683 485 141 38 58 244 410 347 19 4 599 266 43 .288 .415 .520 .935 150 154 23.0
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 3 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 3.0 21.00 0.0 .000
2025 Charleston - ABA LF 39 38 65 0 0 67 2 .970 338.1 1.73 +2.7 1.063
2025 Charleston - ABA RF 12 12 19 1 0 21 1 .952 107.0 1.68 -0.0 .969
TOTAL 1B 27 20 173 10 15 184 1 .995 178.0 9.25 -1.0 .943
TOTAL LF 447 446 697 14 0 730 19 .974 3963.2 1.61 +15.4 1.035
TOTAL RF 12 12 19 1 0 21 1 .952 107.0 1.68 -0.0 .969
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.
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
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
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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