Steve Matthias vs. Jamie Nelson — Career Comparison

Steve Matthias
Pre-GenerationalMarylandNorth AmericaChicago/Pittsburgh (Union League)Union AssociationShortstop
Jamie Nelson
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Steve Matthias and Jamie Nelson are closely matched on the surface stats. Steve Matthias posted stronger numbers in OPS (.637 vs .597) and slugging (.338 vs .281). Jamie Nelson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.315 vs .299). By the career numbers, Steve Matthias had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Matthias and Jamie Nelson

Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
37
151.02
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
216.22
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
579.59
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
96
518.92
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
159.18
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
113.51
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
91.89
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
32.65
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.62
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.13
57.68
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.23
49.91
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
195.92
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
145.95
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
179.59
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
183.78
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.062
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
48.65
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.03
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
70.27
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.48
67.26
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
51.79
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
70.27
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
64.86
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.25
9.25
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.81
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.62
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.81
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.43
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Steve Matthias and Jamie Nelson

Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.02
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.21
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.09
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1002
27
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
867
27
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
9
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
9
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.89
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
6.29
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.72
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.67
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
4.28
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
6.94
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
3.61
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
6.79
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.28
84.28
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.526
3.526
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.74
89.74
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.31
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.93
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jamie Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.5