Tim Corcoran vs. Chris Nelson — Career Comparison

Tim Corcoran
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Chris Nelson
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Tim Corcoran and Chris Nelson are closely matched on the surface stats. Chris Nelson posted stronger numbers in slugging (.388 vs .355) and home run production (16 career HR at a higher rate). Tim Corcoran had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .315). By the career numbers, Chris Nelson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tim Corcoran and Chris Nelson

Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
509
251.77
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
282
187.79
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213
600
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
901
600
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1050
519.37
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
834
555.38
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
139.98
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
221
147.17
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
109.32
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
158
105.22
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
22.75
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
25.97
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.98
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.33
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.94
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.65
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
62
30.67
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
41.95
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131.62
65.11
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
96.88
64.52
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
184.5
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324
215.76
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
207.75
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
279
185.79
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
59.36
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
63.93
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
63.31
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
66.59
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
116.74
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
119.87
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143.02
70.74
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
99.73
66.41
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.46
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
64.3
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
55
36.63
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.91
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
50.45
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
203
135.18
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.89
11.89
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.44
4.44
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.96
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.9
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
4
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
16.32
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
18.65
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.98
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.99
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.46
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.33
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.44
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.32
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.29
64.29

Fielding Stats for Tim Corcoran and Chris Nelson

Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
1.39
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.27
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
0.94
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
0.98
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6929
27
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5538
27
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2309.2
9
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1846
9
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1390
5.42
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.87
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.32
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.98
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.15
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1485
5.79
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
3.01
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1473
5.74
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
2.86
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.98
94.98
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.126
4.126
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.254
2.254
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.79
67.79
Chris Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.31
77.31
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.37
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.24
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0