Tom Johnson vs. Lynn Nelson — Career Comparison

Tom Johnson
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lynn Nelson
Greatest GenerationNorth DakotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Tom Johnson posted a stronger line than Lynn Nelson. Tom Johnson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.36 vs 5.25) and WHIP (1.226 vs 1.535). By the career numbers, Tom Johnson 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 Tom Johnson and Lynn Nelson

Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.33
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
2.21
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.07
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.8
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.64
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.44
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.38
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.56
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.35
62.35
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
44
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.18
80.18
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.14
36.14
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.68
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.39
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
3.36
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
5.25
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2247
27
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
9
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
8.19
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
10.33
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.24
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.14
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.84
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
3.48
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
3.72
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
3.39
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.764
0.764
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3099
37.24
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
40.51
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.01
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
4.31
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
5.93
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
1.11
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.61
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.536
1.536
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2761
33.18
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2768
36.82
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.24
37.24
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.51
40.51

Fielding Stats for Tom Johnson and Lynn Nelson

Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.46
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2250
27
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
750
9
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.1
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.41
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
2.63
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
2.51
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.43
95.43
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.04
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.866
1.866
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.954
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.93
33.93
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Johnson and Lynn Nelson

Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
112
227.03
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
415.5
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
296
600
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
600
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
253
512.84
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
568.99
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
52.7
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
159.69
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
48.65
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
130.23
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.05
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.5
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.2
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.75
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.05
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.46
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.42
13.01
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.93
65.01
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
56.76
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
210.85
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
103.38
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
186.05
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
40.54
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
65.12
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
24.32
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
85.27
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
64.86
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
142.64
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.04
4.13
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
74.42
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
46.62
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
24.81
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.16
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
74.42
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.33
49.33
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.06
8.06
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.83
3.83
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
36.49
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.65
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.11
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Tom Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.11
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.1
Tom Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50