Chris Archer vs. Jimmy Nelson — Career Comparison

Chris Archer
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jimmy Nelson
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Jimmy Nelson a clear advantage over Chris Archer across the core pitching metrics. Jimmy Nelson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 95 vs 86), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 101), and home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 112). Chris Archer held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 105). Jimmy Nelson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Chris Archer and Jimmy Nelson

Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.61
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.47
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.42
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.46
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.59
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.65
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.45
41.45
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.46
41.46
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.47
73.47
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
3.93
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
4.12
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
8.17
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
8.74
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
1.09
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.94
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
3.16
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
3.44
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
9.64
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
8.45
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.64
9.64
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.45
8.45
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.98
5.98
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.321
1.321
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.48
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.48
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.72
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5723
37.96
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2856
38.81
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
4.34
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
4.63
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.15
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.23
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.21
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.22
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.65
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.353
1.353
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5152
34.17
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2517
34.2
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Chris Archer and Jimmy Nelson

Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.61
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.59
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.47
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.4
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.74
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.96
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.09
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.23
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.52
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
1.14
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.39
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.47
92.47
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.07
91.07
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.708
0.708
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.694
0.694
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.47
73.47
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Archer and Jimmy Nelson

Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
1689.66
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
147
424.04
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
600
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
551.72
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
550.96
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
55.17
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
54.81
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
48.28
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
49.04
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.77
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
5.77
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
6.18
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.3
6.64
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
62.07
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
60.58
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
82.76
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
66.35
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.65
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.69
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
20.19
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.28
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
28.85
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-2.49
-17.14
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.8
-16.72
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.54
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
262.07
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
116
334.62
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.29
2.29
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.69
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
37.5
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA