Bert Cole vs. Scott Nielsen — Career Comparison

Bert Cole
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Nielsen
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bert Cole posted a stronger line than Scott Nielsen. Bert Cole posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.67 vs 5.49) and home runs allowed (0.39 per nine innings vs 1.64). By the career numbers, Bert Cole 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 Bert Cole and Scott Nielsen

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.63
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.68
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.14
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.42
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.57
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.69
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.99
25.99
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.27
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
4.67
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
5.49
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1817
27
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
27
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
605.2
9
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
142.2
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
10.92
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
11.23
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.92
10.92
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.23
11.23
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.64
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
3.42
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.22
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.77
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.96
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.576
0.576
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.687
0.687
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.28
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2742
40.75
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
634
40
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.23
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.57
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
5.84
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
5.93
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.84
5.84
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.45
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.593
1.593
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.605
1.605
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2493
37.05
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
36.34
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.75
40.75
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40

Fielding Stats for Bert Cole and Scott Nielsen

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.4
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.14
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
27
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142.2
9
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.2
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.58
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.45
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.133
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.605
0.605
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bert Cole and Scott Nielsen

Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
536.28
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
600
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
544.25
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
130.09
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
108.85
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.96
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.62
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.43
48.93
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
167.26
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
164.6
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
76.99
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.79
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
122.12
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.14
56.11
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.2
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
36
95.58
Scott Nielsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.28
6.28
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Scott Nielsen
Career
Per 600 PA