Jimmy Nelson vs. David Williams — Career Comparison

The numbers give Jimmy Nelson a clear advantage over David Williams across the core pitching metrics. Jimmy Nelson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 91), strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 80), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 86). David Williams held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 108 vs 105). Jimmy Nelson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.