Jimmy Nelson vs. Chris Volstad — Career Comparison

Jimmy Nelson
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Volstad
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Jimmy Nelson a clear advantage over Chris Volstad across the core pitching metrics. Jimmy Nelson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 81), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 78), and strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 79). Chris Volstad held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 100 vs 95). Jimmy Nelson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Nelson and Chris Volstad

Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.98
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.47
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
1.47
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.46
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.43
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.65
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.68
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.46
41.46
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.95
38.95
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.47
73.47
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.12
74.12
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
4.12
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
5
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2317
27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772.1
9
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
8.74
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
10
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.94
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.19
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
3.44
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
3.09
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
8.45
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
5.61
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.966
0.966
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.48
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.24
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.72
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.3
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2856
38.81
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3376
39.34
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
4.63
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
5.33
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.23
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.47
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.22
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.38
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.84
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2517
34.2
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3012
35.1
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.34
39.34

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Nelson and Chris Volstad

Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
2
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.98
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.47
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
1.47
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2317
27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772.1
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.44
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.96
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
1.34
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.52
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
1.83
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
1.39
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.78
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.07
91.07
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.45
97.45
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.694
0.694
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.47
73.47
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.12
74.12
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.09
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Nelson and Chris Volstad

Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
147
424.04
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
444.16
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
600
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
600
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
550.96
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
522.08
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
54.81
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
72.73
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
49.04
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
57.14
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.77
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.58
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.77
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.58
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
6.64
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.51
11.71
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
60.58
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
88.31
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
66.35
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
77.92
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.65
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.57
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.19
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
7
18.18
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
28.85
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
46.75
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.8
-16.72
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.61
-1.59
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.54
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.19
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
116
334.62
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
244.16
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
37.5
Chris Volstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
72.73
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.79
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Volstad
Career
Per 600 PA