3B Craig Nichelson #29
Lubbock Stampede (DD) AAA
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/04/2022
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B CRAIG NICHELSON #29 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
113 399 95 13 3 8 35 44 83 .238 .314 .346 18 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 50 45 55 50
Power 45 45 50 45
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 55 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 30
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 20 60 50
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/2022 @ POR Win, 9-4 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
09/14/2022 @ POR Win, 6-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/2022 BS Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/2022 BS Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/2022 @ MON Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/2022 @ MON Win, 6-5 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/07/2022 @ MON Loss, 3-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/06/2022 @ LAR Win, 7-4 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 1
09/05/2022 @ LAR Win, 1-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2022 GLE Win, 7-0 3 2 2 0 0 1 1 2
PERSONALITY
Nichelson often fails to run out plays.
High: Adaptability
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:09/05/1994
Born in:Columbus, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,600
Signed Through:2022 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 138 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 118 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2013, 19th Pick in Round 13
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2022 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 113 399 95 13 3 8 35 42 44 83 .238 .314 .346 .660 .298 .108 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 107 446 1 0 1 4 2 2 138 24 18 5 78.3 47.1 4.01 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   100 27 4 1 3 11 13 11 20 0 0 1 .270 .348 .420 .768
Versus Right   299 68 9 2 5 24 29 33 63 2 2 0 .227 .302 .321 .623
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   36 9 1 0 0 6 2 1 8 0 0 0 .250 .270 .278 .548
May   94 25 4 0 3 6 8 14 15 0 0 1 .266 .367 .404 .771
June   90 23 2 1 3 12 9 9 20 0 0 0 .256 .323 .400 .723
July   68 15 1 0 2 5 10 6 16 1 1 0 .221 .280 .324 .604
August   76 18 3 1 0 4 8 8 16 0 0 0 .237 .310 .303 .612
September   35 5 2 1 0 2 5 6 8 1 1 0 .143 .262 .257 .519
All-Star Game   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
2 Years Ago   145 32 5 0 4 17 12 20 29 0 0 2 .221 .323 .338 .661
Career   1037 253 43 5 31 110 109 112 229 4 2 7 .244 .321 .385 .705
Home   205 51 7 0 2 20 22 19 42 1 1 1 .249 .314 .312 .626
Road   194 44 6 3 6 15 20 25 41 1 1 0 .227 .314 .381 .695
Grass   362 83 10 3 5 29 36 41 76 2 2 1 .229 .308 .315 .623
Turf   37 12 3 0 3 6 6 3 7 0 0 0 .324 .375 .649 1.024
Day   119 28 2 0 4 9 12 19 23 1 0 0 .235 .338 .353 .691
Night   280 67 11 3 4 26 30 25 60 1 2 1 .239 .303 .343 .646
As Starter   396 94 13 3 8 35 42 44 83 2 2 1 .237 .314 .346 .660
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
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
2017 Dallas - ABA 22 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000 144 149 0.1
2019 Dallas - ABA 24 6 23 3 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 12 0 1 .130 .200 .174 .374 5 -4 -0.4
2020 Dallas - ABA 25 83 300 66 12 0 7 21 26 20 4 1 97 4 4 .220 .277 .330 .607 71 65 -0.4
2021 Dallas - ABA 26 54 155 32 3 1 3 13 17 17 0 1 23 3 2 .206 .283 .297 .580 70 69 0.2
Total ABA 147 483 102 16 1 11 38 45 39 4 2 135 7 7 .211 .275 .317 .591 68 64 -0.5
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
2011 Huntington Beach HS - HS 16 38 151 33 6 1 4 18 19 14 1 0 47 7 1 .219 .289 .351 .640 87 88 0.5
2012 Huntington Beach HS - HS 17 39 143 45 13 3 5 31 26 20 1 3 37 8 1 .315 .395 .552 .948 132 128 1.3
2013 Huntington Beach HS - HS 18 39 156 47 16 0 5 36 37 17 2 1 35 5 0 .301 .375 .500 .875 104 102 0.8
2013 Ft. Wayne - R 18 8 10 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573 61 62 0.0
2014 (DAL) Chihuahua - DL 19 8 15 3 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 2 0 .200 .294 .400 .694 92 92 0.1
2014 Corpus Christi - R 19 54 191 43 7 2 6 16 21 12 2 2 53 6 5 .225 .275 .377 .652 78 74 -0.1
2015 Corpus Christi - R 20 65 243 63 8 1 11 37 45 25 7 3 70 17 7 .259 .342 .436 .778 93 94 0.8
2015 Charleston - A 20 6 20 7 0 0 2 7 3 1 0 0 8 1 1 .350 .381 .650 1.031 183 185 0.3
2016 Corpus Christi - R 21 24 82 25 2 0 10 14 21 13 1 0 17 8 3 .305 .406 .695 1.101 160 161 1.0
2016 San Antonio - A 21 73 249 74 12 3 11 33 38 19 3 1 48 11 6 .297 .353 .502 .855 135 130 2.3
2017 (DAL) Chihuahua - DL 22 34 122 30 4 2 6 16 29 21 2 0 21 5 2 .246 .366 .459 .825 87 85 0.3
2017 Aurora - AA 22 132 449 109 13 5 23 74 68 46 0 5 86 24 12 .243 .310 .448 .758 123 122 3.7
2018 Lubbock - AAA 23 77 122 30 7 1 5 12 16 9 1 0 35 4 3 .246 .303 .443 .746 121 120 0.7
2019 Lubbock - AAA 24 118 371 96 18 1 14 46 39 39 3 2 82 8 3 .259 .333 .426 .758 126 129 3.0
2020 Lubbock - AAA 25 44 145 32 5 0 4 17 12 20 2 0 29 2 0 .221 .323 .338 .661 94 98 0.8
2022 Lubbock - AAA 27 113 399 95 13 3 8 35 42 44 1 2 83 18 5 .238 .314 .346 .660 93 94 1.4
Total AAA 352 1037 253 43 5 31 110 109 112 7 4 229 32 11 .244 .321 .385 .705 108 110
Total AA 132 449 109 13 5 23 74 68 46 0 5 86 24 12 .243 .310 .448 .758 123 122
Total A 79 269 81 12 3 13 40 41 20 3 1 56 12 7 .301 .355 .513 .868 138 134
Total AHS 116 450 125 35 4 14 85 82 51 4 4 119 20 2 .278 .354 .467 .820 108 106
Total AR 151 526 133 18 3 27 67 90 51 10 5 143 31 15 .253 .328 .452 .780 98 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Dallas - ABA 1B 2 0 1 2 2 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.0 1.018
2017 Dallas - ABA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Dallas - ABA 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 +0.0 1.026
2019 Dallas - ABA 2B 4 4 5 12 4 18 1 .944 34.0 4.50 -0.5 .853
2019 Dallas - ABA 3B 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 .667 20.0 0.90 -0.5 .513
2020 Dallas - ABA 1B 4 2 18 4 2 22 0 1.000 25.2 7.71 +0.1 1.019
2020 Dallas - ABA 2B 5 2 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 20.1 4.87 +0.2 1.010
2020 Dallas - ABA 3B 70 69 31 113 9 152 8 .947 619.2 2.09 -3.8 .939
2021 Dallas - ABA 1B 2 0 7 1 1 8 0 1.000 4.0 18.00 +0.0 1.025
2021 Dallas - ABA 2B 1 1 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.3 .991
2021 Dallas - ABA 3B 51 42 37 90 10 130 3 .977 385.2 2.96 +1.4 .997
2021 Dallas - ABA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Lubbock - AAA 1B 3 3 20 2 3 22 0 1.000 24.0 8.25 -0.0 1.021
2022 Lubbock - AAA 2B 21 19 30 53 17 84 1 .988 173.0 4.32 -2.5 .927
2022 Lubbock - AAA 3B 89 85 53 143 14 199 3 .985 756.0 2.33 +2.5 1.003
2022 Lubbock - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 11 5 46 9 8 55 0 1.000 58.2 8.44 +0.1 1.020
TOTAL 2B 31 26 42 73 23 117 2 .983 236.1 4.38 -3.1 .918
TOTAL 3B 215 198 122 348 33 485 15 .969 1786.2 2.37 -0.4 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
06/13/2010 Joined the Huntington Beach HS Devil Rays.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 20 (45).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 20 (45).
03/29/2012 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Scottsdale HS Pirates, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 20 (45).
04/08/2013 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/05/2013 Released by the Huntington Beach HS Devil Rays.
06/05/2013 Drafted in the 2013 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 19, 309th overall pick) by the Pensacola Palominos.
10/05/2013 Wins the 2013 ABA Rookie League World Series with the Ft. Wayne Earthquakes!
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 25 (55).
06/18/2014 Released by the Charleston organization.
07/06/2014 Signed a minor league contract ($1,300 bonus) with the Dallas Dragons organization.
12/01/2014 Named to the 2014 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (DAL) Chihuahua Renegades.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 25 (50).
07/19/2015 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/26/2015 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (50).
08/08/2016 Wins the A N-A Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
08/05/2017 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/26/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
11/23/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,200.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
02/27/2019 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
04/23/2019 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
11/27/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
12/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
06/19/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
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