Alex Irwin vs. Dave Nelson — Career Comparison

Alex Irwin
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago Leland GiantsWestern League (Independent)Shortstop
Dave Nelson
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Dave Nelson posted the stronger offensive profile against Alex Irwin. Dave Nelson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.620 vs .473) and on-base percentage (.308 vs .273). By the career numbers, Dave 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 Alex Irwin and Dave Nelson

Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
813
169.67
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2875
600
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2578
538.02
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
131.48
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
107.27
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
16.07
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.97
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.17
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
24.21
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
28.42
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265.61
55.43
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
805
168
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
863
180.1
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
70.96
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
44.03
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
531
110.82
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
38.32
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276.82
57.77
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.71
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
45.91
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.09
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
392
81.81
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.33
7.33
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
10.02
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.34
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
10.64
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
39.03
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.23
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
54.26
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.92
71.92

Fielding Stats for Alex Irwin and Dave Nelson

Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
1.14
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
1
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16696
27
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5565.1
9
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1229
1.99
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1537
2.49
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.57
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.15
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
7.07
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2856
4.62
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.5
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2766
4.47
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.85
96.85
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.667
4.667
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.935
3.935
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.34
88.34
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Dave Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
0.52
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0