Mel Nelson and Jake Odorizzi Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Mel Nelson or Jake Odorizzi? 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 Mel Nelson vs. Jake Odorizzi 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.

Mel Nelson Jake Odorizzi
Bats Right Right
Throws Left Right
Position Relief Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Silent Generation Millenial
Hall of Fame No No

Pitching Stats for Mel Nelson and Jake Odorizzi

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
241
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
237
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
74
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
28.57
28.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
51.75
28.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
85
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
555
62
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.4
4.4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.99
4.4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.35
4.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.67
4.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.55
4.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.01
4.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.262
0.262
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.239
0.262
Career
162 Game Avg.
521
381
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3760
381
Career
162 Game Avg.
173.67
126.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1253.33
126.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
184
135
Career
162 Game Avg.
1137
135
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.54
9.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.16
9.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
19
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
171
14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.98
0.98
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.23
0.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.2
0.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.71
0.2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
69
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
427
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
12
9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.58
3.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.07
3.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
98
72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1172
72
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.08
5.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.42
5.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.05
1.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.86
1.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.962
0.962
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.276
0.962
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
8
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
3
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
776
567
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5275
567
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
95
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
594
69
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.92
4.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.27
4.92
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
0
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
58
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.457
1.457
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.248
1.457
Career
162 Game Avg.
703
514
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4751
514
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.02
1.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.46
1.02
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
40.22
40.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.88
40.22

Fielding Stats for Mel Nelson and Jake Odorizzi

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
10.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
10.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
219
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
19.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
215
19.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
521
907.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3441
907.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
173.67
302.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1147
302.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
12.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
57
12.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
33
57.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
85
57.48
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
69.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
149
69.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
40
69.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
142
69.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.3
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.43
0.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.648
0.43
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Nelson and Jake Odorizzi

Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
96
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
242
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
36
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
57
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.147
0.147
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.147
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.347
0.347
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.35
0.347
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
8
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.81
1.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.24
1.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.1
0.167
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.147
0.147
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.083
0.147
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.314
0.314
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.183
0.314
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.112
0.112
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.066
0.112
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.207
0.207
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.136
0.207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.238
0.238
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.125
0.238
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.43
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
-0.63
0.43
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.77
2.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.75
2.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.08
0.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.13
0.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jake Odorizzi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0