Jesus Luzardo vs. Gene Nelson — Career Comparison

Jesus Luzardo
Gen ZPeruThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gene Nelson
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jesus Luzardo built a career as a starting pitcher and Gene Nelson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jesus Luzardo led in home run suppression (HR9+ 133 vs 65), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 134 vs 79), and strikeout rate (K%+ 133 vs 78). Role difference aside, Jesus Luzardo holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jesus Luzardo and Gene Nelson

Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
1.77
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
4.11
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.57
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.53
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.53
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.3
45.3
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.79
13.79
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.23
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
4.19
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
4.13
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2087
27
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3240
27
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
695.2
9
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1080
9
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
628
8.12
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1061
8.84
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.13
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.98
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
3.07
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
3.48
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.27
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
10.03
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
655
5.46
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.03
10.03
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.66
5.66
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.994
0.994
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.39
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.38
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.27
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.28
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2904
37.57
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4652
38.77
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.28
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
4.44
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
537
4.48
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.36
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.33
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.7
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.76
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.369
1.369
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2628
34
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4118
34.32
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.77
38.77

Fielding Stats for Jesus Luzardo and Gene Nelson

Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
1.77
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
4.11
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.57
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.57
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2087
27
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3240
27
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
695.2
9
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1080
9
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.36
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.67
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.1
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
1.06
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
1.57
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.78
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
1.46
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
1.73
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.39
93.39
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.825
0.825
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.79
13.79
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jesus Luzardo and Gene Nelson

Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
137
4110
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500
300000
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
450
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
3.42
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.26
-7.76
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
18.72
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
180
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesus Luzardo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jesus Luzardo
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100