Ryne Nelson

Bats R Throws R6'3" 184 lbBorn 1998 Henderson, USADebut 2022Team ARIDraft 2019 R2 #56 Arizona Diamondbacks, OregonContract 1 y/$3M (26) 2026: $3,000,000

Projections

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	87	78	18	3	0	2	7	20	1	0.236	0.304	0.374	0.678	0.138	0.299	23.5	7.9	85.5	0.12

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	492	20.5	6.6	3.40	19.5	6.69	102.6
2027							101.9
2028							101.0

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 27

His ten closest age-27 comparables averaged 99 PITCH+ the next season; 10 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Max Scherzer	2012	101.0	119.1	836
2	Dave Bush	2007	100.1	105.2	763
3	Travis Wood	2014	100.2	107.3	419
4	Dan Straily	2016	100.1	96.7	769
5	Mike Maroth	2005	96.4	87.2	234
6	Mark Mulder	2005	100.4	78.8	430
7	Dillon Gee	2013	98.7	98.1	570
8	Gil Meche	2006	96.0	107.1	906
9	Dakota Hudson	2022	100.9	90.2	354
10	Steven Matz	2018	99.1	97.2	691

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2025	ARI	34	1	1	1	1	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	491.9
2024	ARI	28	0	0	0	0
2023	ARI	29	0	0	0	0
2022	ARI	3	0	0	0	0
Career		94	1	1	1	1	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	491.9

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									492				101.9
2026*									354				94.2	98.8	92.9
2025	ARI	7	3	3.39	33	23	1	154.0	619	17	41	132	109.3	103.1	112.4
2024	ARI	10	6	4.24	28	25	1	150.7	630	17	34	126	96.9	100.3	97.1
2023	ARI	8	8	5.31	29	27	0	144.0	619	24	46	96	87.9	98.7	86.6
2022	ARI	1	1	1.47	3	3	0	18.3	69	2	6	16	124.0	104.0	128.0
Career		26	18	4.18	93	78	2	467.0	1937	60	127	370	98.9		99.8

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2025	1	89.8	-16.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	33.3	0.124	0.141	0.118

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	ARI	P	33	154	5	14	0	0	1.000	+2.4
2024	ARI	P	28	151	8	8	1	0	0.941	+0.2
2023	ARI	P	29	144	5	12	0	2	1.000	-1.0
2022	ARI	P	3	18	1	2	1	0	0.750	+0.3

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2023	AAA	Reno Aces	Pit	88	21.2 IP, 10% K	3.82
2022	AAA	Reno Aces	Pit	593	136.0 IP, 22% K	5.43
2021	AA	Amarillo Sod Poodles	Pit	316	77.0 IP, 33% K	3.51
2021	A+	Hillsboro Hops	Pit	154	39.1 IP, 38% K	2.53

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2025		0.900	0.900

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason pitching

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2023	0	0	5.90	3	0	0	6.1	10	1	1	7	1.80
Career	0	0	5.90	3	0	0	6.1	10	1	1	7	1.80