Jeff Nelson
Seattle Mariners 1992–1995; New York Yankees 1996–2000; Seattle Mariners 2001–2002; New York Yankees 2003; Seattle Mariners 2003; Texas Rangers 2004; Seattle Mariners 2005; Chicago White Sox 2006
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3 |
| 1993 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 1994 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3 |
| 1995 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.9 |
| 1996 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 |
| 1997 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 |
| 1998 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116.1 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.7 |
| 1999 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 2000 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -116.5 | -100.0 | .000 | 2.3 |
| 2001 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7 |
| 2002 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 2003 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.9 |
| 2004 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
| 2005 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 31 | 44 | 46 | 7 | 81.0 | 3.44 | 1.420 | 5.11 | 4.63 | 116.7 | 115.2 | 1.3 |
| 1993 | 71 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 29 | 34 | 61 | 5 | 60.0 | 4.35 | 1.517 | 9.15 | 4.15 | 95.1 | 100.3 | 0.6 |
| 1994 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 20 | 44 | 3 | 42.3 | 2.76 | 1.299 | 9.35 | 4.02 | 83.1 | 175.3 | 1.3 |
| 1995 | 62 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 19 | 27 | 96 | 4 | 78.7 | 2.17 | 1.081 | 10.98 | 2.62 | 55.3 | 218.0 | 2.9 |
| 1996 | 73 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 36 | 36 | 91 | 6 | 74.3 | 4.36 | 1.493 | 11.02 | 3.38 | 68.5 | 113.3 | 1.2 |
| 1997 | 77 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 25 | 37 | 81 | 7 | 78.7 | 2.86 | 1.144 | 9.27 | 3.81 | 85.2 | 156.2 | 2.1 |
| 1998 | 45 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 17 | 22 | 35 | 1 | 40.3 | 3.79 | 1.636 | 7.81 | 4.04 | 91.2 | 116.8 | 0.7 |
| 1999 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 14 | 22 | 35 | 2 | 30.3 | 4.15 | 1.615 | 10.38 | 4.23 | 89.8 | 113.3 | 0.5 |
| 2000 | 73 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 19 | 45 | 71 | 2 | 69.7 | 2.45 | 1.278 | 9.17 | 3.58 | 74.9 | 194.9 | 2.3 |
| 2001 | 69 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 44 | 88 | 3 | 65.3 | 2.76 | 1.133 | 12.12 | 3.30 | 78.6 | 152.2 | 1.7 |
| 2002 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 20 | 27 | 55 | 4 | 45.7 | 3.94 | 1.380 | 10.84 | 3.76 | 88.6 | 107.7 | 0.6 |
| 2003 | 70 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 23 | 24 | 68 | 4 | 55.3 | 3.74 | 1.355 | 11.06 | 3.09 | 70.9 | 116.6 | 0.9 |
| 2004 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 23.7 | 5.32 | 1.521 | 8.37 | 5.36 | 108.7 | 92.5 | 0.1 |
| 2005 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 16 | 22 | 34 | 3 | 36.7 | 3.93 | 1.473 | 8.35 | 4.39 | 104.7 | 106.7 | 0.5 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2.7 | 3.38 | 3.000 | 6.75 | 12.19 | 260.6 | 138.6 | 0.1 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-04-16 | SEA @ CWS Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-05-20 | SEA @ TEX Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-07-15 | SEA @ BOS Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-10-02 | SEA @ MIN Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-10-23 | NYY @ ATL Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-07-18 | DET @ SEA Gameday | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993-04-25 | NYY @ SEA Gameday | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995-08-18 | BOS @ SEA Gameday | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994-05-19 | TEX @ SEA Gameday | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994-08-06 | SEA @ KC Gameday | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.