Dale Alexander vs. Bill Nicholson — Career Comparison

Dale Alexander
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Bill Nicholson
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Bill Nicholson holds a real edge over Dale Alexander in this comparison. Bill Nicholson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 336 vs 148), walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 102), and slugging (SLG+ 137 vs 116). Dale Alexander held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 107 vs 64). The edge belongs to Bill Nicholson.

Hitting Stats for Dale Alexander and Bill Nicholson

Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
662
145.18
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1677
156.78
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
2736
600
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6418
600
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2450
537.28
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5546
518.48
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.839
0.839
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
811
177.85
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1484
138.73
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
556
121.93
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
85.73
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
35.96
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
25.43
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
6.58
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
5.61
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
61
13.38
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
21.97
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
55.92
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
53.01
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
472.8
103.68
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
982.78
91.88
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1218
267.11
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2581
241.29
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1065
233.55
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2336
218.39
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.497
0.497
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.891
0.891
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.831
0.831
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.895
0.895
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.839
0.839
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
369
80.92
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
837
78.25
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
459
100.66
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
948
88.63
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
767
168.2
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1550
144.9
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
498.69
109.36
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1003.94
93.86
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.32
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.86
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
248
54.39
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
74.79
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
43.2
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
828
77.41
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.89
13.89
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.75
7.75
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
1.26
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
0.97
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
7.02
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.87
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
61
5.7
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.39
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
2.52
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.14
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.09
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
10.53
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.62
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
41.67
41.67
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.43
96.43

Fielding Stats for Dale Alexander and Bill Nicholson

Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1471
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5769
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2954
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6168
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3139
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6097
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3072
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.85
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.87
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.818
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.088
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0