Ed Appleton vs. Lynn Nelson — Career Comparison

Ed Appleton
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lynn Nelson
Greatest GenerationNorth DakotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Appleton posted a stronger line than Lynn Nelson. Ed Appleton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.25 vs 5.25) and WHIP (1.435 vs 1.535). By the career numbers, Ed Appleton had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ed Appleton and Lynn Nelson

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.33
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
2.21
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.8
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.44
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.56
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.08
27.08
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.14
36.14
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.39
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.25
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
5.25
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
8.84
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
10.33
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.14
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.08
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
3.48
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
3.11
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
3.39
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.54
1.54
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.799
0.799
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.21
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
811
39.38
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
40.51
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.01
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
4.66
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
5.93
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.435
1.435
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.536
1.536
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
718
34.87
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2768
36.82
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.38
39.38
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.51
40.51

Fielding Stats for Ed Appleton and Lynn Nelson

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.38
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.04
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.104
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.954
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Appleton and Lynn Nelson

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
496.55
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
415.5
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
600
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
600
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
579.31
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
367
568.99
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
93.1
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
159.69
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
82.76
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
130.23
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.5
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
6.2
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.75
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.46
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
21.93
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.93
65.01
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
113.79
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
210.85
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
113.79
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
186.05
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
41.38
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
65.12
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
85.27
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
41.38
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
142.64
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.61
16.63
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
74.42
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
24.81
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
155.17
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
74.42
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.87
3.87
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
8.06
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.65
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.1
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50