Matt Albers vs. Chet Nichols Jr. — Career Comparison

Matt Albers
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chet Nichols Jr.
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chet Nichols Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Albers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chet Nichols Jr. led in home run suppression (HR9+ 188 vs 92), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 83), and strikeout rate (K%+ 82 vs 72). Matt Albers held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 95 vs 75). Role difference aside, Chet Nichols Jr. holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Matt Albers and Chet Nichols Jr.

Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
7.3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
2.82
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.28
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.06
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.56
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.57
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.54
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.47
49.47
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.57
48.57
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.57
37.57
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.34
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
4.35
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
3.64
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2277
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
759
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
8.91
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
600
8.95
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.91
8.91
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.03
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.67
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
3.72
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
4.18
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.36
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
6.77
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
3.97
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.166
1.166
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.905
0.905
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.42
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3288
38.99
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2622
39.11
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.72
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.79
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
4.73
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
4.27
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.33
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.09
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2882
34.17
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2336
34.85
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.99
38.99
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Matt Albers and Chet Nichols Jr.

Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
7.3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
3.8
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.28
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.05
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2277
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1342
27
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
759
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
447.1
9
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.49
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.48
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.17
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
3.02
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.75
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.56
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.66
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.5
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.59
94.59
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.227
0.227
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.51
27.51
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.13
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Albers and Chet Nichols Jr.

Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616
9726.32
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
189
603.19
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
600
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
552.63
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
552.13
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.21
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
67.02
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
5.47
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.08
9.84
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
73.4
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
79.79
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
25.53
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.96
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
41.49
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.47
-23.22
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.26
-4.02
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.57
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
331.58
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
159.57
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.76
3.76
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
38.3
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Albers
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA