P Dusty Nelson #38
Indianapolis Eagles ABA
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/12/2026
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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P DUSTY NELSON #38 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
1 0 0-0 0 3.60 5.0 5 1 0 5 1.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 50 55
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 70
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 55 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/2026 @ ME Loss, 1-8 5.0 5 2 2 0 5
09/04/2026 @ QFQ Loss, 2-3 X 6.0 7 1 1 0 4
08/28/2026 DEN Win, 4-3 X 5.0 7 3 3 1 7
08/23/2026 DIL Win, 6-0 X 6.1 4 0 0 2 4 Win
08/18/2026 @ WB Win, 7-0 X 7.0 2 0 0 2 7 Win
08/12/2026 @ NR Loss, 1-2 X 6.1 5 2 2 0 9 Loss
08/07/2026 HIC Loss, 2-3 X 6.0 4 2 2 4 6
08/01/2026 @ WP Win, 3-2 X 6.1 7 2 2 1 9
07/26/2026 @ AAZ Loss, 1-2 X 6.2 4 1 0 1 5
07/20/2026 QUE Loss, 1-5 X 5.2 6 4 4 1 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
To call Nelson a perfectionist is an understatement.
Birthday:07/18/2001
Born in:Forest Park, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,600
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:None, 125 Days
Service This Yr:21 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 24 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 11th Pick in Round 3
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 5 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 9.00 9.00 9.00 0.00 4.18 1.00 96 0.0 .308        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556      
vs. RHB 10 3 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 1 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 5  
Spring Training 7 1 1 0 0 0.82 11.0 5 1 1 1 0 13  
Last Year 11 11 3 1 0 1.95 64.2 46 22 14 6 22 73  
Career 12 11 3 1 0 2.07 69.2 51 24 16 7 22 78  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 5  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 5  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 5  
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 23 8 5 0 2.62 151.1 121 45 44 11 32 131 1 4.3 1 15 65.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 1 9.46 7.20 7.79 1.90 2.88 1.01 77 3.8 .268        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 187 38 5 0 2 9 8 49 1 2 2 .203 .242 .262 .504      
vs. RHB 363 83 20 1 9 36 24 82 1 2 4 .229 .283 .364 .647      
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 2 0 0 1.17 23.0 15 3 3 3 5 20  
May 6 5 2 0 0 3.58 32.2 30 13 13 2 5 27  
June 4 3 1 2 0 4.05 20.0 17 9 9 3 6 16  
July 5 5 1 2 0 2.48 32.2 23 10 9 2 6 22  
August 6 6 2 1 0 2.19 37.0 29 9 9 1 10 42  
September 1 1 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 7 1 1 0 0 4  
Last Year 16 10 4 7 4 4.31 56.1 66 30 27 11 13 53  
2 Years Ago 30 30 13 7 0 3.40 174.2 147 69 66 23 45 160  
Career 152 64 29 24 39 3.00 485.2 404 171 162 51 112 456  
Home 11 11 3 4 0 2.74 69.0 57 21 21 5 19 55  
Road 14 12 5 1 0 2.51 82.1 64 24 23 6 13 76  
Grass 23 21 7 5 0 2.84 136.1 110 44 43 11 30 120  
Turf 2 2 1 0 0 0.60 15.0 11 1 1 0 2 11  
Day 9 9 4 2 0 2.05 61.1 45 14 14 3 14 53  
Night 16 14 4 3 0 3.00 90.0 76 31 30 8 18 78  
As Starter 23 23 8 5 0 2.59 149.2 119 44 43 10 32 127  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 4  
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+
2025 Indianapolis - ABA 23 11 11 3 1 0 1.95 64.2 46 22 14 6 22 73 0 0 1.05 .250 3.56 1.4 217
2026 Indianapolis - ABA 24 1 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 5 0 0 1.00 .308 4.18 0.0 122
Total ABA 12 11 3 1 0 2.07 69.2 51 24 16 7 22 78 0 0 1.05 .254 3.60 1.4 206
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+
2016 Berkeley Prep High School - HS 14 8 8 1 1 0 2.34 34.2 29 19 9 4 16 36 0 0 1.30 .278 3.80 0.9 209
2017 Berkeley Prep High School - HS 15 7 7 3 0 0 1.62 33.1 20 6 6 1 10 41 0 0 0.90 .268 2.44 1.6 331
2018 Berkeley Prep High School - HS 16 9 9 3 0 0 1.39 45.1 27 7 7 2 12 54 0 0 0.86 .248 2.72 2.1 407
2019 Berkeley Prep High School - HS 17 9 9 3 1 0 2.64 47.2 39 14 14 5 14 58 0 0 1.11 .301 3.46 1.7 209
2020 Berkeley Prep High School - HS 18 8 8 3 0 0 2.97 39.1 40 15 13 3 12 61 0 0 1.32 .416 2.24 1.9 177
2020 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 18 5 0 2 0 0 0.00 15.1 4 0 0 0 2 13 0 0 0.39 .114 1.05 0.8 999
2020 Ft. Wayne - R 18 25 0 1 2 14 2.62 24.0 17 7 7 4 6 36 0 0 0.96 .265 1.97 1.5 223
2021 (CHS) Jupiter - DL 19 17 0 1 0 2 2.04 17.2 17 4 4 2 3 19 0 0 1.13 .312 1.94 0.7 251
2021 Dollywood - A 19 9 0 1 1 0 2.08 13.0 10 3 3 3 2 14 0 0 0.92 .219 4.21 0.1 223
2022 Winchester - AA 20 23 0 1 1 18 1.42 25.1 14 4 4 2 10 25 0 0 0.95 .200 2.93 0.8 305
2022 Hickory - AAA 20 24 0 1 1 8 2.32 31.0 29 9 8 1 6 32 0 0 1.13 .333 1.72 1.3 158
2023 Hickory - AAA 21 57 1 3 4 27 2.12 72.1 41 18 17 5 16 80 0 0 0.79 .212 2.36 2.1 181
2024 Hickory - AAA 22 30 30 13 7 0 3.40 174.2 147 69 66 23 45 160 0 0 1.10 .266 3.90 3.6 131
2025 Spokane - AAA 23 6 0 0 1 4 18.90 3.1 7 9 7 3 3 2 0 0 3.00 .286 16.02 -0.8 18
2025 Hickory - AAA 23 10 10 4 6 0 3.40 53.0 59 21 20 8 10 51 0 0 1.30 .349 3.71 0.4 99
2025 Total - AAA 23 16 10 4 7 4 4.31 56.1 66 30 27 11 13 53 0 0 1.40 .344 4.44 -0.4 78
2026 Spokane - AAA 24 25 23 8 5 0 2.62 151.1 121 45 44 11 32 131 1 1 1.01 .268 2.88 3.8 143
Total AAA 152 64 29 24 39 3.00 485.2 404 171 162 51 112 456 1 1 1.06 .273 3.28 131.0
Total AA 23 0 1 1 18 1.42 25.1 14 4 4 2 10 25 0 0 0.95 .200 2.93 304.6
Total A 9 0 1 1 0 2.08 13.0 10 3 3 3 2 14 0 0 0.92 .219 4.21 222.6
Total AHS 41 41 13 2 0 2.20 200.1 155 61 49 15 64 250 0 0 1.09 .302 2.94 241.9
Total AR 25 0 1 2 14 2.62 24.0 17 7 7 4 6 36 0 0 0.96 .265 1.97 222.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 (CHS) Jupiter - DL P 17 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 17.2 0.51 +0.0 .924
2025 Indianapolis - ABA P 11 11 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 64.2 0.97 -0.2 1.024
2026 Indianapolis - ABA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2026 Spokane - AAA P 25 23 12 9 0 23 2 .913 151.1 1.25 +0.3 .854
TOTAL P 54 34 16 13 0 31 2 .935 238.2 1.09 +0.0 .881
PLAYER HISTORY
01/21/2016 Joined the Berkeley Prep High School Buccaneers.
04/11/2016 Injured (dead arm),out for 2 weeks.
04/26/2016 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/06/2016 Injured (dead arm),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 30 (65); Control: 25 (50).
04/02/2017 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
05/11/2017 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 35 (65).
04/15/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA High School All-Star Game.
06/12/2018 Finished 2nd in 2018 AHS Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 30 (50); Control: 40 (65).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 40 (65).
06/07/2020 Released by the Berkeley Prep High School Buccaneers.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 60th overall pick) by the Charleston Shiners.
06/15/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Charleston Shiners organization with a signing bonus of $110,000.
07/03/2020 Named the #40 prospect in the ABA
07/26/2020 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
10/09/2020 Wins the 2020 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
11/15/2020 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
12/15/2020 Named to the 2020 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (55).
01/03/2021 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
03/03/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Charleston Shiners development complex.
04/14/2021 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3 months.
06/13/2021 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 7 weeks.
08/31/2021 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
12/16/2021 Named to the 2021 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (55).
02/17/2022 Wins the 2021 Championship Round with the (CHS) Jupiter Hammerheads.
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
09/06/2022 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/25/2022 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
03/31/2023 Named the #88 prospect in the ABA
10/13/2023 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Shiners organization.
10/29/2023 Named the #37 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
07/01/2024 Wins the AAA StC Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/15/2024 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
04/08/2025 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/26/2025 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
05/31/2025 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/08/2025 Was traded by the Charleston Sea Dogs to the Indianapolis Eagles in exchange for RF Chris Boyd.
09/16/2025 Injured (dead arm),out for 2 weeks.
11/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,600.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
04/28/2026 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Palm Springs Heat with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2021 17 10
Year HLD Rank
2021 4 5
Year RA Rank
2021 17 4
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