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The big number is his career NUT, his total production against league average, with its letter grade. This season's NUT sits just below it, followed by his season and career lines, recent form over 7, 14 and 30 days, game logs, and percentile ranks against every qualified player. NUT is built on the advanced hitting and pitching stats analysts trust, with defense left out, so the number reflects what the player controls.

Jimmy Nelson 2026 Season · LAD

Jimmy Nelson is a free agent pitcher. His career NUT is +1.1, #1,377 of 7,125 pitchers since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 2017 (+2.5). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: 34-48, 4.12 ERA, 622 K in 662.1 IP.

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Jimmy Nelson

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CAverage

+1.1Career NUT

+0.9 to Good

Career

4.12ERA1.35WHIP34W622K662.1IP

Career · season grades

R/R · 6' 6", 250 lb · b. Jun 5, 1989 · Klamath Falls, OR · Draft 2007 (39th Rd, #1178)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2013	24	MIL	—	0	0	0.90	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	37	10.0	2	1	5	0	8	0.70
2014	25	MIL	+0.0	2	9	4.93	14	12	0	1	0	0	0	311	69.1	82	38	19	8	57	1.46
2015	26	MIL	-0.3	11	13	4.11	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	752	177.1	163	81	65	13	148	1.29
2016	27	MIL	-1.9	8	16	4.62	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	807	179.1	186	92	86	17	140	1.52
2017	28	MIL	+2.5	12	6	3.49	29	29	1	0	0	0	0	728	175.1	171	68	48	9	199	1.25
2019	30	MIL	—	0	2	6.95	10	3	0	2	0	0	0	105	22.0	25	17	17	2	26	1.91
2021	32	LAD	+0.8	1	2	1.86	28	1	0	5	6	1	1	116	29.0	14	6	13	4	44	0.93
Career	—	7 yrs	+1.1	34	48	4.12	147	108	1	8	6	1	1	2856	662.1	643	303	253	53	622	1.35

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NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Nelson's career NUT of +1.1

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

2.5

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NUT by Season

+0.0

-0.3

-1.9

+2.5

+0.8

Awards

2013Futures Game Selection · SOU Mid-Season All-Star

2014PCL Mid-Season All-Star · PCL Post-Season All-Star · PCL Pitcher of the Year · Baseball America Minor League All-Star · Baseball America Triple-A All-Star

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	GF	HLD	BS	SVO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
2011	22	A	8	9	4.38	26	25	1	0	0	0	0	630	146.0	146	71	65	6	120	1.45
2012	23	A+	4	4	2.21	13	13	1	0	0	0	0	330	81.1	63	20	25	5	77	1.08
2012	23	AA	2	4	3.91	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	209	46.0	34	20	37	3	42	1.54
2013	24	AA	5	4	2.74	12	12	1	0	0	0	0	289	69.0	63	21	15	9	72	1.13
2013	24	AAA	5	6	3.67	15	15	1	0	0	0	0	367	83.1	74	34	50	4	91	1.49
2014	25	AAA	10	2	1.46	17	16	0	1	0	0	0	431	111.0	70	18	32	4	114	0.92
2019	30	A	0	0	9.00	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	1.0	2	1	0	0	1	2.00
2019	30	AAA	3	2	4.69	16	4	0	1	0	2	2	178	40.1	33	21	24	3	57	1.41
2023	34	AAA	1	1	5.00	29	0	0	2	8	1	1	132	27.0	21	15	31	5	34	1.93

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