Candy Nelson vs. Nelson Santovenia — Career Comparison

Candy Nelson
Pre-GenerationalMaineThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationShortstop
Nelson Santovenia
Baby BoomersCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanMontreal ExposNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Candy Nelson and Nelson Santovenia are closely matched on the surface stats. Nelson Santovenia posted stronger numbers in OPS (.650 vs .630) and slugging (.364 vs .300). Candy Nelson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.330 vs .286). By the career numbers, Nelson Santovenia had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Candy Nelson and Nelson Santovenia

Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
133.46
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
297
183.33
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3673
600
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
972
600
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3294
538.09
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
884
545.68
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
136.07
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
206
127.16
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
710
115.98
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
138
85.19
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
15.19
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
25.93
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.41
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.47
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.49
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.58
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
20.09
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
41.98
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368.23
60.15
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
90.81
56.06
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989
161.56
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
198.77
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1212
197.99
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
271
167.28
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
105.85
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
77
47.53
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
33.98
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
71.6
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
853
139.34
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
171
105.56
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422.79
69.06
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
88.63
54.71
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.41
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.7
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
57.5
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
59
36.42
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.32
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.35
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
165
101.85
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.62
81.62
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
5.89
5.89
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.82
7.82
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.7
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.49
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.49
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
25
15.43
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
11.11
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.47
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.33
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.32
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
11.43
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.79
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.14
97.14
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Candy Nelson and Nelson Santovenia

Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
834
1.04
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.15
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.11
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.98
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21564
27
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
6396
27
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7188
9
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2132
9
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
1.51
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1451
6.13
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2087
2.61
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.72
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
0.65
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.13
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3809
4.77
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
6.97
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3290
4.12
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
6.84
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.37
86.37
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.945
3.945
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.19
10.19
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.66
85.66
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.22
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.12
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.11
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
0.95
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Santovenia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.39