How Gene Nelson's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Gene Nelson totaled 418 career Walks, well above the relief pitcher average of 115.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1984, posting 17, well below the relief pitcher average of 24.7 that year. The highest point came in 1985 at 67, well above the relief pitcher average of 24.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 23 in 1991 to 22 in 1992 and 24 in 1993, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 17 to 67 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Gene Nelson Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Gene Nelson
| Gene Nelson
Walks | Gene Nelson
Intentional Walks | Gene Nelson
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 418 | 32 | 3.48 |
| Season Avg. | 32.15 | 2.46 | 3.48 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 137.35 | 10.52 | 3.48 |
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Gene Nelson Walks Per Season
Gene Nelson's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gene Nelson Walks by Team
Gene Nelson's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gene Nelson Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Gene Nelson's career Walks, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Gene Nelson Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gene Nelson's seasonal Walks alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Gene Nelson Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gene Nelson's MLB career with Walks alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
