How Gene Nelson's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players

Gene Nelson totaled 214 career Total Chances, well below the league average of 1,110.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Total Chances season came in 1982, posting 31, well below the league average of 178.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1992 at 7, well below the league average of 176.3 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 8 in 1991 to 7 in 1992 and 12 in 1993, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 7 to 31 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Gene Nelson Lifetime Total Chances

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Gene Nelson
Total Chances
Career214
Season Avg.16.46
162 Game Avg.70.32
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Gene Nelson Total Chances Per Season

Gene Nelson's Total Chances 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 Total Chances per season line chart

Gene Nelson Total Chances by Team

Gene Nelson's career Total Chances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gene Nelson career Total Chances by team bar chart

Gene Nelson Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression

A running total of Gene Nelson's career Total Chances, 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 Total Chances year-over-year waterfall chart

Gene Nelson Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gene Nelson's seasonal Total Chances 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 Total Chances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gene Nelson Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gene Nelson's MLB career with Total Chances 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.
Gene Nelson Total Chances season-by-season breakdown table