Scott Feldman vs. Red Nelson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Feldman and Red Nelson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Scott Feldman posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.43 vs 4.54) and WHIP (1.373 vs 1.625). Red Nelson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.19 per nine innings vs 1.05). By the career numbers, Scott Feldman 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.