Jim Nelson and Hoyt Wilhelm Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jim Nelson or Hoyt Wilhelm? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Jim Nelson vs. Hoyt Wilhelm comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Jim Nelson Hoyt Wilhelm
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Relief Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Jim Nelson and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
143
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
60
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.96
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
227
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
35
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
632
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.06
3.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.52
3.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.15
4.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.57
4.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.7
4.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.55
4.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.245
0.245
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.211
0.245
Career
162 Game Avg.
309
657
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6763
657
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
218.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2254.33
218.88
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
91
193
Career
162 Game Avg.
1757
193
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.95
7.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.01
7.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
150
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.44
0.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.6
0.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
64
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
778
136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.59
5.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.11
5.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
113
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1610
113
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.63
4.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.43
4.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.66
1.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.5
1.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.136
1.136
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.059
1.136
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
62
17
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
451
958
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9164
958
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
651
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
41
87
Career
162 Game Avg.
773
87
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.58
3.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.09
3.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
11
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.505
1.505
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.125
1.505
Career
162 Game Avg.
371
788
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8313
788
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.28
1.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.72
1.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.275
0.275
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.275
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
39.41
39.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.59
39.41

Fielding Stats for Jim Nelson and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
10.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
10.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
60.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
52
60.75
Career
162 Game Avg.
309
1564.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5853
1564.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
521.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1951
521.44
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
55.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
114
55.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
35.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
373
35.44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
10.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
10.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
101.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
498
101.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
91.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
487
91.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.79
90
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.563
0.563
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.455
0.563
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
5.06
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Nelson and Hoyt Wilhelm

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
32
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1070
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
157
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
493
157
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
132
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
432
132
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.269
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.088
0.269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.661
0.661
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.32
0.661
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
33
35
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.002
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.026
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.55
12.89
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6.22
12.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.323
0.323
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.323
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.269
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.592
0.592
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.236
0.592
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.019
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.212
0.212
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.085
0.212
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.526
0.526
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.179
0.526
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.35
0.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.139
0.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
44
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.36
16.99
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
-11.1
16.99
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
15
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
166
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.43
4.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.97
4.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.43
0.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.16
0.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jim Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Hoyt Wilhelm
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0