Claude Grier vs. Lynn Nelson — Career Comparison

Claude Grier
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsAmerican Negro LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lynn Nelson
Greatest GenerationNorth DakotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Claude Grier posted a stronger line than Lynn Nelson. Claude Grier posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.6 vs 5.25) and WHIP (1.424 vs 1.535). By the career numbers, Claude Grier 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 Claude Grier and Lynn Nelson

Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.43
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
2.21
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.12
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.8
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.55
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.44
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.51
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.56
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.72
51.72
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
44
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.21
78.21
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.14
36.14
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.79
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.39
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
4.6
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
5.25
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.406
0.406
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1473
27
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
9
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
8.78
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
10.33
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.22
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.14
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
4.03
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
3.48
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
6.51
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
3.39
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.51
6.51
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.171
1.171
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.27
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.21
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1461
26.78
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
40.51
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.16
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.01
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
5.59
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
5.93
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.82
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.27
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.424
1.424
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.536
1.536
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1181
21.65
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2768
36.82
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.574
0.574
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.78
26.78
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.51
40.51

Fielding Stats for Claude Grier and Lynn Nelson

Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.17
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.66
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1009
27
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336.1
9
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.54
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.85
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.19
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.57
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.38
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.71
92.71
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.04
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.954
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.54
76.54
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Grier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Claude Grier and Lynn Nelson

Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
97
256.39
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
415.5
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
227
600
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
600
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
196
518.06
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
568.99
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
47
124.23
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
159.69
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
44
116.3
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
130.23
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.93
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.5
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.2
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.75
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.93
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.46
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
16.9
44.67
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.93
65.01
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
50
132.16
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
210.85
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
68
179.74
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
186.05
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
22
58.15
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
65.12
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
13
34.36
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
85.27
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
35
92.51
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
142.64
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
21.41
56.59
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
74.42
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
52.86
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
24.81
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.29
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
74.42
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113.5
113.5
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.06
8.06
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.43
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.65
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Claude Grier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.64
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.1
Claude Grier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50