Lyman Drake vs. Tex Nelson — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Lyman Drake posted the stronger offensive profile against Tex Nelson. Lyman Drake posted stronger numbers in OPS (.714 vs .549) and slugging (.429 vs .254). Tex Nelson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.295 vs .286). By the career numbers, Lyman Drake had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Lyman Drake and Tex Nelson
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
341.01
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
171.43
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
176.98
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
72.34
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.78
46.52
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.48
3.48
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.63
Fielding Stats for Lyman Drake and Tex Nelson
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.68
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
214.2
9
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
2.52
Lyman Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tex Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67