Jimmy Nelson vs. Jake Volz — Career Comparison

Jimmy Nelson
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jake Volz
Pre-GenerationalTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jimmy Nelson and Jake Volz are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jimmy Nelson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.12 vs 6.1) and WHIP (1.365 vs 1.643). Jake Volz had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.7 per nine innings vs 0.94). By the career numbers, Jimmy Nelson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Nelson and Jake Volz

Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
2
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.58
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
1.47
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.64
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.46
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.65
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.94
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.46
41.46
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.47
73.47
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
4.12
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
6.1
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
27
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
9
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
643
8.74
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.98
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.98
7.98
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.94
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
3.44
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
6.81
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
8.45
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.82
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.321
1.321
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.48
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.72
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2856
38.81
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
40.62
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.94
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
4.63
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
6.81
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.23
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.22
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.644
1.644
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2517
34.2
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
33.1
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.62
40.62

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Nelson and Jake Volz

Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
2
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.54
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.47
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.38
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1987
27
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662.1
9
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.96
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.14
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.52
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.92
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.39
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.07
91.07
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.694
0.694
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.47
73.47
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Nelson and Jake Volz

Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
424.04
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
660
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
600
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
550.96
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
54.81
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
49.04
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.77
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.77
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.3
6.64
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
5.34
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
60.58
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
66.35
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.65
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
20.19
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
28.85
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-5.8
-16.72
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.34
-20.5
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.54
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
116
334.62
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
37.5
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.88
Jake Volz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Volz
Career
Per 600 PA