PJ Nelson
Indiana Hoosiers
64
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PJ Nelson

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Is PJ Nelson starting?

PJ Nelson is No. 4 on the Indiana Hoosiers depth chart at MLB.

PJ Nelson is listed MLB #4 for Indiana at 64 OVR.

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Depth at MLB · Indiana Hoosiers

  1. 14691Isaiah JonesStarter
  2. 21475Kaiden Turner
  3. 32364Henry Ohlinger
  4. 43064PJ NelsonYou
  5. 53856Kaden McConnell

What's Next

Who do they play next?Jordan Donald — vs Western Kentucky · Sat, Sep 19Who's the backup?Kaiden Turner — No. 2 at MLB for IndianaHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Indiana Hoosiers

The Story

The Story

A 3-star recruit out of Princeton, ranked #1,133 nationally coming out of high school.

Recruit3★ · #1,133 Natl
Cincinnati, OH
Jersey
#30
Class
RS FR
Height
6'1"
Weight
219 lbs

PJ Nelson is currently behind Isaiah Jones at MLB on the Indiana depth chart, a Big Ten team rated 92 overall this season.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8647
National Rank
#1133
High School
Princeton
Hometown
Cincinnati, OH

Why this rating?

On a 92-rated defense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 64 after depth penalty. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.

Team defense (SP+)
92
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
-10 for role; −16 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

No games yet.

Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.

PJ Nelson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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