How John Nelson's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

John Nelson posted a career Range Factor of 3.93, near the league average of 4.26 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Range Factor season came in 1894, posting 10.0. The lowest point came in 1897 at 2.67. The Range Factor trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.8 in 1898 to 2.75 in 1899 and 5.88 in 1903. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from 2.67 to 10.0 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

John Nelson Lifetime Range Factor

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John Nelson Range Factor Per Season

John Nelson's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Eastern Colored League (Independent), Hall of Fame, SP, Unknown, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Nelson Range Factor per season line chart

John Nelson Range Factor by Team

John Nelson's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Nelson career Range Factor by team bar chart

John Nelson Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how John Nelson's career Range Factor shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
John Nelson Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

John Nelson Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Nelson's seasonal Range Factor 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.
John Nelson Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Nelson Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Nelson's MLB career with Range Factor 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.
John Nelson Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table