Dick Groat vs. Jamie Nelson — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Dick Groat posted the stronger offensive profile against Jamie Nelson. Dick Groat posted stronger numbers in OPS (.699 vs .597) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .315). Jamie Nelson had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dick Groat had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Dick Groat and Jamie Nelson
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
1929
141.51
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
216.22
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
8179
600
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
458
33.6
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.62
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
855.2
62.74
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.23
49.91
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
2741
201.08
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
145.95
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
2659
195.06
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
183.78
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.062
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
1497
109.82
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
70.27
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
960.6
70.47
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
51.79
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
39
2.86
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
15.97
15.97
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.25
9.25
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
0.96
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
220
16.14
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
27
1.98
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.01
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
32.43
Dick Groat
Career
Per 600 PA
34.15
34.15
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Fielding Stats for Dick Groat and Jamie Nelson
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
1906
1.09
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.21
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
1781
1.02
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.09
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
47109
27
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
867
27
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
15703
9
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
9
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
3526
2.02
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
6.29
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
9766
5.6
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
6.94
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
9390
5.38
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
6.79
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.76
97.76
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.927
4.927
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.44
93.44
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.74
89.74
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
1241
0.71
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dick Groat
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5