Lynn Nelson and Al Spalding Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Lynn Nelson or Al Spalding? 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 Lynn Nelson vs. Al Spalding 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.

Lynn Nelson Al Spalding
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Greatest Generation Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Lynn Nelson and Al Spalding

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
166
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
347
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
60
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
325
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
251
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
42
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
42
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
44
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
79.43
44
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
279
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
395
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
684
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.25
5.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.13
5.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.12
5.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.64
5.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.13
5.13
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.07
5.13
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.281
0.281
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.261
0.281
Career
162 Game Avg.
2030
832
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8659
832
Career
162 Game Avg.
676.67
277.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2886.33
277.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
777
318
Career
162 Game Avg.
3280
318
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.33
10.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10.23
10.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
86
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.14
1.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.05
1.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.52
0.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.04
0.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
262
107
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
164
107
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.48
3.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.51
3.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
255
104
Career
162 Game Avg.
248
104
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.39
3.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.77
3.39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.54
1.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.71
1.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.764
0.764
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.143
0.764
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
104
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
7
Al Spalding
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
7
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3046
1248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12724
1248
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
76
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
446
183
Career
162 Game Avg.
1790
183
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.93
5.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.58
5.93
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.535
1.535
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.193
1.535
Career
162 Game Avg.
2768
1134
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12560
1134
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.69
2.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.16
2.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.275
0.275
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.265
0.275
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40.51
40.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
39.68
40.51

Fielding Stats for Lynn Nelson and Al Spalding

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
6.59
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
6.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
172
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
480
162
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
150
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11022
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3674
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
38.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
789
38.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
115.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
726
115.85
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5
4.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
157
4.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
169
159.17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1672
159.17
Career
162 Game Avg.
164
154.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1515
154.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.04
97.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
90.61
97.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.953
0.953
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.156
0.953
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
7.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
58
7.53
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lynn Nelson and Al Spalding

Career
162 Game Avg.
7
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
268
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
411
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
387
234
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1988
234
Career
162 Game Avg.
367
222
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1959
222
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.281
0.281
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.281
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.691
0.691
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.71
0.691
Career
162 Game Avg.
103
62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
613
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
84
51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
506
51
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
86
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
19
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
107
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.014
0.014
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.001
0.014
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.049
0.049
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.049
Career
162 Game Avg.
41.93
25.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
229.38
25.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
136
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
743
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
120
73
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
642
73
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.31
0.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.323
0.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.371
0.371
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.379
0.371
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.681
0.681
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.702
0.681
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.09
0.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.066
0.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.232
0.232
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.24
0.232
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.579
0.579
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.583
0.579
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.312
0.312
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.316
0.312
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
417
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
55
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
338
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
92
56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
753
56
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
29.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
272.01
29.02
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
29
10
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
48
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.06
8.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
76.46
8.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.33
0.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.12
0.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Lynn Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Al Spalding
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
85.71
50