Lerrin LaGrow vs. Jimmy Nelson — Career Comparison

Lerrin LaGrow
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jimmy Nelson
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jimmy Nelson built a career as a starting pitcher and Lerrin LaGrow as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jimmy Nelson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 69), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 79), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 84). Role difference aside, Jimmy Nelson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Lerrin LaGrow and Jimmy Nelson

Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
3.57
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
2
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.77
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.47
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.39
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.46
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.65
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.46
41.46
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.68
21.68
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.47
73.47
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.22
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.62
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.11
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
4.12
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2337
27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
779
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
9.4
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
8.74
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.85
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.94
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
3.6
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
3.44
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.31
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
375
4.33
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
8.45
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.43
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.48
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.14
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.72
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3385
39.11
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2856
38.81
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.62
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
420
4.85
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
4.63
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.38
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.23
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.22
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.81
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.445
1.445
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2999
34.65
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2517
34.2
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.11
39.11
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Lerrin LaGrow and Jimmy Nelson

Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
3.57
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
2
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.77
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.47
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2335
27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
778.1
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.43
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.57
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.96
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.14
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
2.15
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.52
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
2
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.39
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.07
91.07
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.694
0.694
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.68
21.68
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.47
73.47
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lerrin LaGrow and Jimmy Nelson

Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
14261.54
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
147
424.04
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
600
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
550.96
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
54.81
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
49.04
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.77
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.77
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
12.73
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.3
6.64
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
60.58
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
66.35
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.65
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.19
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
28.85
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.89
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.8
-16.72
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.54
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
116
334.62
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.6
2.6
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
37.5
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.88
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lerrin LaGrow
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA