John Curran vs. Dave Nelson — Career Comparison

John Curran
Pre-GenerationalIrelandEuropePhiladelphia AthleticsNational LeagueCatcher
Dave Nelson
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, John Curran posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave Nelson. John Curran posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .620) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .308). Dave Nelson had the advantage in home run production (20 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Curran had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Curran and Dave Nelson

John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
813
169.67
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2875
600
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2578
538.02
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
131.48
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
107.27
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
16.07
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.97
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.17
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
24.21
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.55
77.49
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265.61
55.43
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
805
168
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
863
180.1
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
340
70.96
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
44.03
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
350
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
110.82
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
89.27
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276.82
57.77
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.71
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
45.91
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.09
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
392
81.81
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.33
7.33
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
10.02
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.34
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
10.64
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
39.03
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.23
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
54.26
John Curran
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.92
71.92

Fielding Stats for John Curran and Dave Nelson

John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.75
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
1.14
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
1
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
27
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16696
27
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
9
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5565.1
9
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.5
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1229
1.99
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1537
2.49
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.5
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.15
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
5.5
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2856
4.62
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
3
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2766
4.47
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.85
96.85
John Curran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.935
3.935
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.34
88.34
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
0.52
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.5
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Curran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0