Tom Martin vs. Rod Nichols — Career Comparison

Tom Martin
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rod Nichols
Baby BoomersIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rod Nichols built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Martin led in run prevention (ERA+ 129 vs 103), home run suppression (HR9+ 162 vs 147), and strikeout rate (K%+ 97 vs 91). Rod Nichols held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 144 vs 98). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Tom Martin.

Pitching Stats for Tom Martin and Rod Nichols

Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
2.18
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.24
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.68
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.19
26.19
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
4.92
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.43
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412.2
9
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
9.63
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
10.03
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.03
10.03
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.02
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.92
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
4.06
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
2.64
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.54
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.17
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
6.37
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
4.67
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.37
6.37
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.159
1.159
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.26
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.17
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.31
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1415
40.22
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1791
39.06
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.02
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.31
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
5.14
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
5.1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
5.1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.31
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.28
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.8
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.52
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.408
1.408
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1232
35.01
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1629
35.53
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.22
40.22
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06

Fielding Stats for Tom Martin and Rod Nichols

Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
2.18
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412.2
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.52
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.17
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.16
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.71
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.74
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.59
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.68
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.25
96.25
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.149
0.149
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Martin and Rod Nichols

Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
17353.85
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
100
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.55
-71.43
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
184.62
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Rod Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Rod Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA