Jeff Mathis vs. Jamie Nelson — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Jeff Mathis and Jamie Nelson are closely matched on the surface stats. Jamie Nelson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.597 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.315 vs .256). Jeff Mathis had the advantage in slugging (.299 vs .281). By the career numbers, Jamie Nelson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Jeff Mathis and Jamie Nelson
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
951
189.25
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
216.22
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
3015
600
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
173
34.43
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.62
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
223.53
44.48
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.23
49.91
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
813
161.79
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
145.95
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
747
148.66
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
183.78
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.062
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
488
97.11
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
70.27
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
200.89
39.98
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
51.79
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.38
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
872
173.53
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
64.86
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
3.46
3.46
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.25
9.25
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
39
7.76
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.59
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
20
3.98
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
32.43
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Fielding Stats for Jeff Mathis and Jamie Nelson
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
920
1.13
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.21
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
839
1.03
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.09
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
22051
27
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
867
27
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7350.1
9
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
9
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6295
7.71
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
6.29
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6903
8.45
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
6.94
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6846
8.38
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
6.79
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.17
99.17
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.76
97.76
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.441
7.441
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.2
91.2
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.74
89.74
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.05
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.07
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.31
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
0.58
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.93
Jeff Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.22
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5