Bill Byrd vs. Jimmy Nelson — Career Comparison

Bill Byrd
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jimmy Nelson
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Byrd posted a stronger line than Jimmy Nelson. Bill Byrd posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.53 vs 4.12) and WHIP (1.227 vs 1.365). By the career numbers, Bill Byrd 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 Bill Byrd and Jimmy Nelson

Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
1.37
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.47
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.66
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.46
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.45
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.65
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.76
59.76
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.46
41.46
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.29
74.29
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.47
73.47
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.77
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
3.53
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
4.12
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4124
27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1374.2
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1394
9.13
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
8.74
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.13
9.13
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.28
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.94
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.9
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
3.44
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
741
4.85
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
8.45
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.48
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.72
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5807
38.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2856
38.81
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
4.4
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
4.63
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.71
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.23
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.22
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.6
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.353
1.353
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5380
35.22
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2517
34.2
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.02
38.02
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Bill Byrd and Jimmy Nelson

Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
1.37
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
1.01
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.47
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5440
27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1813.1
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.67
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
1.99
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.96
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.11
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
2.77
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.52
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
2.66
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.39
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.88
95.88
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.07
91.07
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.938
1.938
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.694
0.694
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.55
73.55
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.47
73.47
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Byrd and Jimmy Nelson

Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
228.41
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
424.04
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
901
600
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
600
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
804
535.41
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
550.96
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
137.85
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
54.81
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
95.89
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
49.04
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
23.97
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.77
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.66
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
11.32
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
41.95
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.77
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107.11
71.32
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
6.64
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
209.1
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
60.58
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
189.79
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
66.35
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
77.91
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.65
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
89.9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
20.19
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
156.49
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
28.85
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115.8
77.12
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.8
-16.72
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
51.28
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.54
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.33
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
116
334.62
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.91
81.91
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
12.65
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
37.5
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.88
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA