How Roger Nelson's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Roger Nelson posted a career Range Factor of 1.08, well below the league average of 3.1 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1969, posting 1.52, well below the league average of 3.23 that year. The lowest point came in 1968 at .579, well below the league average of 3.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.07 in 1973 to 1.14 in 1974 and .667 in 1976. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from .579 to 1.52 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Roger Nelson Lifetime Range Factor

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Roger Nelson
Range Factor
Career1.082
Season Avg.1.082
162 Game Avg.1.082
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Roger Nelson Range Factor Per Season

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

Roger Nelson Range Factor by Team

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

Roger Nelson Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Roger 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.
Roger Nelson Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Roger Nelson Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Roger 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.
Roger Nelson Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Roger Nelson Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Roger 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.
Roger Nelson Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table