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Scouting Report
Updated May 20, 2026
Seth Nelson is a junior shortstop from Bethel University who was named 2026 MIAC Player of the Year. In 20 conference games, Nelson posted a .444 batting average with a .596 on-base percentage and .778 slugging percentage. Over 38 total games, he hit .365 with 11 home runs, 45 runs scored, and 44 RBIs. Nelson demonstrated excellent plate discipline with 26 walks and 17 hit-by-pitches. Defensively, he recorded 123 chances at shortstop with a .967 fielding percentage and 78 assists with only 4 errors. He was previously a junior college All-American in 2025 for Century College.
Strengths
- + Elite batting average (.444 in conference, .365 overall)
- + Excellent on-base percentage (.596 in conference, .520 overall)
- + Strong power production (11 home runs in 38 games)
- + Outstanding plate discipline (26 walks, 17 HBP)
- + Consistent multi-hit performances (15 games with 2+ hits, 6 with 3 hits)
- + Solid defensive metrics (.967 fielding percentage at shortstop)
- + MIAC Player of the Year award
- + Junior college All-American in 2025
- + High slugging percentage (.778 in conference)
- + Strong run production (45 runs in 38 games)
Weaknesses
- - College-level player (not yet in professional baseball)
- - Limited professional track record
- - Transition from junior college to NCAA Division III level
- - Small sample size relative to professional standards
About
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Player Overview
Position
RP
Team
Colorado Rockies