C Matheu 'Retire' Nelson #65
Springfield Cardinals (STL) AA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
10/31/2025
 OA: 41 POT: 44
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C MATHEU 'RETIRE' NELSON #65 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
105 416 134 20 2 18 78 51 87 .322 .408 .510 7 3.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 55 50 60
Eye 45 50 45 55
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 55 60 60
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 50 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 45 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2025 @ HAR Loss, 7-12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2025 @ HAR Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2025 @ HAR Loss, 5-10 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/20/2025 HAR Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/19/2025 HAR Win, 6-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/08/2025 @ BIL Win, 9-5 5 2 3 4 1 0 0 0
09/07/2025 @ BIL Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2025 @ BIL Win, 2-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/2025 SAN Win, 18-1 6 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/02/2025 SAN Loss, 7-8 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/14/1999
Born in:Largo, FL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 24th Pick in Round 2
AA 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 105 416 134 20 2 18 78 78 51 87 .322 .408 .510 .918 .414 .187 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 102 478 10 1 0 10 0 1 212 40 7 4 63.6 87.8 7.98 3.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   112 40 5 1 5 22 19 15 28 1 0 6 .357 .455 .554 1.009
Versus Right   304 94 15 1 13 56 59 36 59 0 0 4 .309 .390 .493 .883
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   71 28 3 0 2 13 13 4 17 1 0 0 .394 .421 .521 .942
May   75 17 2 0 4 11 14 11 18 0 0 2 .227 .341 .413 .754
June   72 28 3 1 6 22 16 8 15 0 0 1 .389 .457 .708 1.165
July   89 28 4 1 3 14 21 18 20 0 0 2 .315 .440 .483 .924
August   85 24 5 0 2 13 10 10 15 0 0 5 .282 .390 .412 .802
September   24 9 3 0 1 5 4 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
All-Star Game   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Postseason   18 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
2 Years Ago   211 50 13 1 4 27 23 19 54 3 4 3 .237 .305 .365 .670
Career   627 184 33 3 22 105 101 70 141 4 4 13 .293 .374 .461 .835
Home   215 76 9 1 9 41 38 31 43 1 0 6 .353 .447 .530 .977
Road   201 58 11 1 9 37 40 20 44 0 0 4 .289 .364 .488 .852
Grass   416 134 20 2 18 78 78 51 87 1 0 10 .322 .408 .510 .918
Day   128 42 9 1 8 36 24 18 20 1 0 3 .328 .420 .602 1.022
Night   288 92 11 1 10 42 54 33 67 0 0 7 .319 .402 .469 .871
As Starter   414 134 20 2 18 78 77 50 87 1 0 10 .324 .408 .512 .920
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
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
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
2021 Total - 22 42 185 54 7 1 15 39 47 27 1 0 31 11 3 .292 .385 .584 .969 100 100 2.2
2022 Palm Beach - A 23 113 425 119 24 0 22 71 65 47 2 4 93 4 1 .280 .351 .492 .843 127 126 3.3
2023 Springfield - AA 24 70 211 50 13 1 4 27 23 19 3 3 54 0 0 .237 .305 .365 .670 80 75 0.0
2024 Peoria - A 25 107 379 103 20 1 13 58 41 36 9 2 148 2 1 .272 .347 .433 .780 118 127 2.1
2025 Springfield - AA 26 105 416 134 20 2 18 78 78 51 10 1 87 7 4 .322 .408 .510 .918 134 136 3.8
Total AA 175 627 184 33 3 22 105 101 70 13 4 141 7 4 .293 .374 .461 .835 116 115
Total A1 113 425 119 24 0 22 71 65 47 2 4 93 4 1 .280 .351 .492 .843 127 126
Total A2 107 379 103 20 1 13 58 41 36 9 2 148 2 1 .272 .347 .433 .780 118 127
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
2025 Springfield - AA 26 5 18 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 19 22 0.4
Total AA 5 18 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 19 22
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Springfield - AA C 103 102 828 67 4 903 8 .991 906.0 8.89 +1.0 .772 7 122 38 31.1
2025 Springfield - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Springfield - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 103 102 828 67 4 903 8 .991 906.0 8.89 +1.0 .772 7 122 38 31.1
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 30 (45); Control: 25 (60).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 30 (45); Control: 25 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 30 (45); Control: 25 (55).
11/10/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 24, 56th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals, out of college UCLA
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
06/12/2022 Was selected to the 2022 A All-Star Game.
08/27/2022 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
10/29/2024 Became a minor league free agent.
10/29/2024 Retired from professional baseball.
11/02/2024 Returned from retirement.
11/02/2024 Released by the St. Louis organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
06/15/2025 Was selected to the 2025 AA All-Star Game.
10/20/2025 Finished 3rd in 2025 AA NC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
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