Hank Johnson vs. Jim Nelson — Career Comparison

Hank Johnson
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Nelson
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Nelson posted a stronger line than Hank Johnson. Jim Nelson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.06 vs 4.75) and home runs allowed (0.44 per nine innings vs 0.75). By the career numbers, Jim 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 Hank Johnson and Jim Nelson

Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
2.1
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.8
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.98
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.05
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.94
52.94
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.59
46.59
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.38
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
4.75
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
3.06
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3199
27
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
27
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1066.1
9
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
9
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1107
9.34
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
7.95
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.95
7.95
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.75
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.44
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
4.79
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
5.59
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.79
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
4.79
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
4.63
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.064
1.064
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.136
1.136
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.28
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.44
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.27
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.7
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4889
41.26
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
39.41
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.68
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
5.61
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
3.58
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.44
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.505
1.505
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4290
36.21
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
32.42
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.26
41.26
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.41
39.41

Fielding Stats for Hank Johnson and Jim Nelson

Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.8
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.05
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
27
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
9
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.96
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.61
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.75
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.57
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.82
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.855
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.563
0.563
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hank Johnson and Jim Nelson

Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
374.46
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
619.35
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
600
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
543.61
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
503.23
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
117.11
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
135.48
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
83.86
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
135.48
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.13
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.23
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.89
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
33.25
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.97
43.33
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.55
49.28
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
163.37
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
135.48
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
146.02
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
193.55
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
69.4
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
46.27
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
112.77
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
96.77
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31.9
46.12
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
64.96
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
28.92
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
70.84
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
135.48
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.47
8.47
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.43
4.43
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Hank Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
27.47
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA