Bryant Lawrence Nelson (born January 27, 1974 in Crossett, Arkansas) is a Major League Baseball second baseman and outfielder for the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He played during one season at the major league level for the Boston Red Sox.
Career
Nelson was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 44th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Nelson, played his first professional season with their Class A (Short Season) Auburn Astros in 1994, and his last affiliated season in 2005 with the Toronto Blue Jays' Triple-A club, the Syracuse SkyChiefs. In 2008, he played for four different teams: the New Jersey Jackals of the Can-Am League, the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League, and the Sultanes de Monterrey and Piratas de Campeche in the Mexican League.
Nelson was signed by the Camden Riversharks of the Atlantic League on May 30, 2009, batting .300 for them that season. He signed with the Lancaster Barnstormers for the 2010 season.