Emmett Nelson vs. Zack Weiss — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Emmett Nelson built a career as a starting pitcher and Zack Weiss as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Emmett Nelson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.07 and WHIP 1.565 compared to 4.61 and 1.280 for Zack Weiss. By the career numbers, Emmett Nelson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Emmett Nelson and Zack Weiss

Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.91
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.93
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.58
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.47
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
32
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.35
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.07
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
10.94
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.93
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.94
10.94
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.35
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.14
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.94
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.98
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.569
0.569
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.756
1.756
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.35
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
40.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
38.85
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.28
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.3
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
4.54
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.565
1.565
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
36.78
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
32.27
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.27
40.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Emmett Nelson and Zack Weiss

Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
27
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.1
9
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.99
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.66
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.88
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Emmett Nelson and Zack Weiss

Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
681.82
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
25
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
600
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
572.73
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
6.54
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.47
-12.82
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
272.73
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.2
2.2
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Emmett Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Emmett Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA