How Gene Nelson's Games Pitched Compares to Similar Players
Gene Nelson totaled 493 career Games Pitched, well above the relief pitcher average of 188.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Pitched season came in 1986, posting 54, well above the relief pitcher average of 33.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1981 at 8, well below the relief pitcher average of 23.5 that year. The Games Pitched trended upward through the final seasons. The Games Pitched total went from 44 in 1991 to 28 in 1992 and 52 in 1993, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Pitched profile — ranging from 8 to 54 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Gene Nelson Lifetime Games Pitched
Stats similar to Games Pitched for Gene Nelson
| Gene Nelson
Games Pitched |
|---|
| Career | 493 |
| Season Avg. | 37.92 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 |
| More Info | See More |
Gene Nelson Games Pitched Per Season
Gene Nelson's Games Pitched 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 Games Pitched by Team
Gene Nelson's career Games Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gene Nelson Cumulative Games Pitched — Career Progression
A running total of Gene Nelson's career Games Pitched, 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 Games Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gene Nelson's seasonal Games Pitched 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 Games Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gene Nelson's MLB career with Games Pitched 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.
