Nelson Dean vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Nelson Dean
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Nelson Dean posted a stronger line than Tim Wakefield. Nelson Dean posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.67 vs 4.41) and WHIP (1.287 vs 1.361). By the career numbers, Nelson Dean 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 Nelson Dean and Tim Wakefield

Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
1.41
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
1.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.5
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.58
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
0.5
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.32
46.32
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.68
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
3.67
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
2376
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
792
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
863
9.81
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
8.79
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.35
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.77
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
4.13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
6.01
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.655
0.655
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.19
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
2814
31.98
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.22
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.22
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
4.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.89
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.14
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.44
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.65
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.287
1.287
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
2563
29.13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12388
34.56
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.384
0.384
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.98
31.98
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Nelson Dean and Tim Wakefield

Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.69
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.26
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
2040
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
680
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.28
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.66
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
3.06
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
2.94
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.1
96.1
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.734
1.734
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.22
74.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nelson Dean and Tim Wakefield

Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
130
237.08
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
547.11
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
111
512.31
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
80.24
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
60
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
69.3
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
10.94
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.48
20.93
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
15.14
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
102.13
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
18
83.08
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
105.78
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
41.95
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
29.18
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
67.48
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.11
14.8
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
25.53
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.65
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
47
216.92
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164.5
164.5
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Nelson Dean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
15
27.36
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Dean
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA