Dain Clay vs. Dave Nilsson — Career Comparison

Dain Clay
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Dave Nilsson
Gen XAustraliaThrows RightBats LeftOceaniaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dave Nilsson comes out clearly ahead of Dain Clay across most offensive categories. Dave Nilsson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 123 vs 14), walk rate (BB%+ 110 vs 73), and slugging (SLG+ 111 vs 81). Dain Clay held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 116 vs 114). Dave Nilsson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dain Clay and Dave Nilsson

Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
433
152.91
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
837
159.28
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
1699
600
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3153
600
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1540
543.85
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2779
528.83
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
397
140.2
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
150.14
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
325
114.77
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
517
98.38
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
63
22.25
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
29.88
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.12
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.9
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.06
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
19.98
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
72
25.43
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
51.76
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
159.05
56.17
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459.65
87.47
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
481
169.86
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1281
243.77
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
523
184.7
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1119
212.94
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
203
71.69
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
74.02
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
98
34.61
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
470
89.44
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
298
105.24
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
143.48
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
179.39
63.35
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466.52
88.78
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.88
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.9
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
115
40.61
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
60.89
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
7.61
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
45.91
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 600 PA
424
80.69
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.07
13.07
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.44
7.44
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
0.88
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
11.65
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.28
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.09
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.77
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 600 PA
57
10.85
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.77
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.85
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.43
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.77
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
6.28
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Dain Clay and Dave Nilsson

Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
1.21
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
1.09
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14624
27
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4874.2
9
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2980
5.5
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
0.36
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.08
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1112
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3219
5.94
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1098
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3177
5.87
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.74
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.7
98.7
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.725
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.865
4.865
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.66
90.66
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.28
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.02
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Nilsson
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
0.45
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Nilsson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.13