Chris Nelson

Former Prospect Hitting Coach - Columbia (A) [2026]
High Level
MLB
Years
2004-2017 (2010-2014)
Proper Name
Christopher Lars Nelson
Positions
SS (535) ... 3B (374) ... 2B (147) ... LF (14) ... 1B (8) ... DH (1) ... RF (1)
Height / Weight
5-11 / 205
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
September 3,1985   Age:  41.013
High School
Redan (Stone Mountain,GA)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 2,150,000
Service Time
2.171 (2014)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
nelsc001
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[2004] Originally Committed to Georgia ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#9 overall) by the Colorado Rockies

Prospect Rankings

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yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2005Baseball AmericaMLBColorado Rockies26View Rankings
2005Baseball AmericaTeamColorado Rockies2View Rankings
2006Baseball AmericaTeamColorado Rockies10View Rankings
2007Baseball AmericaTeamColorado Rockies19View Rankings
2008Baseball AmericaTeamColorado Rockies7View Rankings
2009Baseball AmericaTeamColorado Rockies13View Rankings
2010Baseball AmericaTeamColorado Rockies29View Rankings
2011Baseball AmericaTeamColorado Rockies17View Rankings
8 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2004Casper RockiesPioRkCOL6181143814736516342065204220002751691338.347.432.510.942.306.163.46511.8324.852.1036.75
2005Asheville TouristsSALACOL-1988793155176133338742588504021043491957.241.304.330.634.178.089.3207.1625.213.52105.00
2006Asheville TouristsSALACOL82010211846669121381117614232101757091945175071.260.313.416.729.251.156.3056.1919.543.1642.36
2007Modesto NutsCalifA+COL82111113352997153427199927555927092112666006885.289.358.503.861.359.214.3149.1715.331.6727.84
2008Modesto NutsCalifA+COL-2283025101502280000093223.167.219.300.519.133.133.1906.2525.004.0030.00
2008Tulsa DrillersTexAACOL-2291732833867182342613569425110983292344.237.324.346.670.251.109.29610.6420.971.9794.33
2009Tulsa DrillersTexAACOL823111*2910721305241752122111111511221119.280.355.477.832.336.197.3139.8417.211.7526.75
2010Colorado Springs Sky SoxPCLAAACOL82411185319601001531255732953422181573563070.313.376.492.868.282.179.3448.1514.891.8326.58
2010Colorado RockiesNLMLBCOL1024H/45R9/25172577100010140100182716.280.308.320.628.120.040.3333.7014.814.000.00
2011Colorado Springs Sky SoxPCLAAACOL22511073289529520511653317483150171583153659.329.366.547.913.277.218.3575.4015.242.8226.27
2011Colorado RockiesNLMLBCOL102545/6R/29768491*6318020451014163173510115691891530.250.280.383.663.183.133.2893.7018.525.0045.00
2012Colorado Springs Sky SoxPCLAAACOL92613511215410811212100012154510.294.333.412.745.157.118.3853.7022.226.000.00
2012Colorado RockiesNLMLBCOL10265/4R/79685311011134545104213953212784122491583773371.301.352.458.810.238.157.3747.1622.283.1138.33
2013Salt Lake BeesPCLAAAANA827118*3413420441106244082300203731441727.328.361.545.906.306.217.3555.5615.972.8822.33
2013Colorado RockiesNLMLBCOL4275/87852166616120400419001012171313.242.282.318.600.136.076.3335.6326.764.750.00
2013New York YankeesALMLBNYA39275/86/78510363820020011100003103726.222.243.278.521.083.056.3202.7029.7311.000.00
2013Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA8275/R47/69588533109102412318218361010438119618.220.277.349.626.211.129.2966.7230.254.5036.33
2014El Paso ChihuahuasPCLAAASDN1128115*24821324612210018161010538102915.293.422.463.885.390.170.33817.6515.690.8941.00
2014Louisville BatsILAAACIN1228946323726659043802185230327862611352.274.330.363.693.156.089.3326.9019.922.8959.25
2014San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN1285/4/6985742773517300712714001152081314.233.296.274.570.123.041.2838.6417.282.000.00
2015Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI11294D//68529110165451540051048000011958411.278.328.352.680.167.074.3266.9013.792.000.00
2015Syracuse ChiefsILAAAWAS82945/D5/869110289411261003141091400102451041313.277.337.479.816.309.202.2958.6513.461.5631.33
2015Colorado Springs Sky SoxPCLAAAMIL15295H/D/978562970410211101051700001177546.143.200.243.443.186.100.1736.6722.673.4070.00
2016Albuquerque IsotopesPCLAAACOL3305/D479/6827969203214751333008324210863218938.232.273.310.583.118.078.2603.6714.684.0067.67
2017Sugar Land SkeetersAtlIndy -3190*2492102411211107170020033101420.261.307.359.666.185.098.2936.9316.832.4346.00
Tot:MLB (5 yrs) MLB      2828349622139816100955520333662832490163158.265.311.388.699.194.124.3306.1022.533.6952.13
Tot:NL (5 yrs) NL      239689831893661380744615623562127674555134.274.319.401.720.197.126.3356.1720.943.3953.00
Tot:AL (1 yrs) AL      43145133232320219471010748156824.221.269.331.600.179.110.3025.7730.135.2248.33
Tot:Minors (13 yrs) Minors      91234105389442093087570833029969642134178814743805326618.277.339.432.771.259.155.3217.8618.292.3339.20
Tot:Indy (1 yrs) Indy      2492102411211107170020033101420.261.307.359.666.185.098.2936.9316.832.4346.00
Tot:Rk (1 yrs) Rk      3814736516342065204220002751691338.347.432.510.942.306.163.46511.8324.852.1036.75
Tot:A (2 yrs) A      19778112019751414114216571891251101129886669128.252.309.382.691.222.129.3116.5821.823.3255.79
Tot:A+ (2 yrs) A+      1415599915843720104277571007092112756327088.283.351.492.843.347.209.3089.0215.821.7527.95
Tot:AA (2 yrs) AA      102390599723475911347905362111494513463.249.333.382.715.274.133.30110.4219.961.9155.71
Tot:AAA (7 yrs) AAA      4341533224441861242273189118275165153536771687140301.288.342.442.783.237.154.3246.9916.302.3336.50
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg Minors      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2008Colorado RockiesMLB Spring TrainingSpring22661200000003000002602.333.333.333.666.000.000.6670.0050.000.000.00
2009Colorado RockiesMLB Spring TrainingSpring23111222100001130000031311.167.231.250.481.083.083.2227.6923.083.000.00
2010Colorado RockiesMLB Spring TrainingSpring24213148100211340100093517.258.324.290.614.129.032.2968.5711.431.330.00
2011Colorado RockiesMLB Spring TrainingSpring25152443300210450110063030.125.241.250.491.333.125.15013.3316.671.250.00
2012Colorado RockiesMLB Spring TrainingSpring2627698195121210211000023271811.275.296.464.760.232.189.3042.8215.495.5034.50
2013Colorado RockiesMLB Spring TrainingSpring27185151320270021210001215449.255.296.412.708.196.157.2973.7022.226.0025.50
2014Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2825416133017103900201194649.317.348.463.811.244.146.3646.5219.573.0041.00
2015Philadelphia PhilliesMLB Spring TrainingSpring29131734100200330010152113.235.333.294.627.235.059.26714.2914.291.000.00
2016Colorado RockiesMLB Spring TrainingSpring30480101020002000003810.125.125.375.500.250.250.1670.0025.000.000.00
Tot:Spring (9 Yrs) Spring 1402593365162534421852124051002842342.251.298.386.684.212.135.2916.3418.312.8951.80

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