Adam Johnson vs. Lynn Nelson — Career Comparison

Adam Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lynn Nelson
Greatest GenerationNorth DakotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Lynn Nelson posted a stronger line than Adam Johnson. Lynn Nelson posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.25 vs 10.25) and WHIP (1.535 vs 2.051). By the career numbers, Lynn Nelson 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 Adam Johnson and Lynn Nelson

Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.08
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
2.21
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.37
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.8
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.44
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.03
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.56
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.14
36.14
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.39
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
10.25
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
5.25
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.25
10.25
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
13.67
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
777
10.33
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.67
13.67
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.33
10.33
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.39
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.14
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.78
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
3.48
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
5.81
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
3.39
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.71
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.21
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
45.11
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3046
40.51
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.01
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
11.28
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
5.93
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.28
11.28
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.051
2.051
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.536
1.536
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
37.94
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2768
36.82
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.379
0.379
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.11
45.11
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.51
40.51

Fielding Stats for Adam Johnson and Lynn Nelson

Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.08
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.37
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
27
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.1
9
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.37
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.37
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.04
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.444
0.444
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.954
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Adam Johnson and Lynn Nelson

Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2700
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
415.5
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
600
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
367
568.99
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
159.69
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
130.23
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.5
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.2
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.75
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.46
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.93
65.01
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
210.85
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
186.05
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
65.12
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
85.27
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
142.64
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.53
-160
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
74.42
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
24.81
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
74.42
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
8.06
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.65
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.1
Adam Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50