Gene Nelson vs. Ross Reynolds — Career Comparison

Gene Nelson
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ross Reynolds
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Ross Reynolds built a career as a starting pitcher and Gene Nelson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ross Reynolds posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.62 and WHIP 1.377 compared to 4.13 and 1.399 for Gene Nelson. By the career numbers, Ross Reynolds had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Gene Nelson and Ross Reynolds

Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
4.11
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.02
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.57
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.91
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.5
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.53
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.4
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.3
45.3
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.79
13.79
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.3
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.23
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
4.13
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.62
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3240
27
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
27
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1080
9
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.1
9
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1061
8.84
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
7.96
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.96
7.96
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.98
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
3.48
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
4.43
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.27
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
5.46
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
3.32
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.994
0.994
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.862
0.862
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.38
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.28
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.71
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4652
38.77
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
366
36.87
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.28
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.31
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
537
4.48
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
3.53
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.36
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.33
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.76
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.369
1.369
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.377
1.377
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4118
34.32
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
31.74
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.77
38.77
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.87
36.87

Fielding Stats for Gene Nelson and Ross Reynolds

Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
4.11
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.57
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3240
27
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1080
9
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.67
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.06
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.78
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
1.73
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.79
13.79
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Gene Nelson and Ross Reynolds

Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
500
300000
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
30
720
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
576
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.88
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
18.72
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.8
-43.27
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
10
240
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ross Reynolds
Career
Per 600 PA