Greg Goossen vs. Rocky Nelson — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Greg Goossen and Rocky Nelson are closely matched on the surface stats. Rocky Nelson posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.322 vs .316) and batting average (.249 vs .241). Greg Goossen had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Rocky Nelson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Greg Goossen and Rocky Nelson
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
193
225.29
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
620
239.23
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
514
600
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1555
600
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
460
536.96
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1394
537.88
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
44.36
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
106
40.9
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.5
64.78
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
173.41
66.91
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
176
205.45
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
529
204.12
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
162
189.11
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
489
188.68
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
64
74.71
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
328
126.56
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.6
64.9
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
180.16
69.51
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
112
130.74
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
94
36.27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
16.54
16.54
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.38
1.38
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.51
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
10.03
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.16
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.86
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
70
Fielding Stats for Greg Goossen and Rocky Nelson
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.2
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
2.71
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.03
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.93
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2894
27
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
964.2
9
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
793
7.4
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2795
18.54
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.63
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
1.31
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
870
8.12
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3009
19.96
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
8.02
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2993
19.85
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.85
98.85
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.47
99.47
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.667
6.667
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.318
7.318
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.27
85.27
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.23
34.23
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.44
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.98
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Rocky Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0