Rich Gale vs. Lynn Nelson — Career Comparison

Rich Gale
Baby BoomersNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lynn Nelson
Greatest GenerationNorth DakotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rich Gale posted a stronger line than Lynn Nelson. Rich Gale posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.54 vs 5.25) and home runs allowed (0.76 per nine innings vs 1.14). By the career numbers, Rich Gale 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 Rich Gale and Lynn Nelson

Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
1.81
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
2.21
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.34
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.8
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.51
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.44
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.52
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.56
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.55
49.55
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
44
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.85
73.85
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.14
36.14
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.19
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.39
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
4.54
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
5.25
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2910
27
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970
9
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
997
9.25
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
10.33
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.25
9.25
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.76
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.14
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
4.24
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
3.48
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.26
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
4.81
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
3.39
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.22
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.17
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4263
39.55
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
40.51
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.12
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.01
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
5.05
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
5.93
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.41
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.29
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.75
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.499
1.499
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.536
1.536
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3713
34.45
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2768
36.82
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.55
39.55
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.51
40.51

Fielding Stats for Rich Gale and Lynn Nelson

Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.81
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.34
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2910
27
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
970
9
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.45
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.2
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.12
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.77
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.65
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.04
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.954
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.85
73.85
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rich Gale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rich Gale and Lynn Nelson

Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
1519.48
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
415.5
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
77
600
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
600
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
68
529.87
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
568.99
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
9
70.13
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
159.69
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
5
38.96
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
130.23
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
15.5
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.2
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
7.75
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.17
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
29.46
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
4.56
35.52
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.93
65.01
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
17
132.47
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
210.85
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
16
124.68
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
186.05
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.463
0.463
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
6
46.75
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
65.12
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
5
38.96
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
85.27
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
9
70.13
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
142.64
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
2.52
19.63
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
74.42
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
54.55
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
24.81
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
50
389.61
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
74.42
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
1.54
1.54
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
8.06
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.65
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Gale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.1
Rich Gale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50