Luke Nelson vs. Mel Wright — Career Comparison

Luke Nelson
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mel Wright
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Luke Nelson posted a stronger line than Mel Wright. Luke Nelson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.96 vs 7.61) and WHIP (1.356 vs 1.774). By the career numbers, Luke 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 Luke Nelson and Mel Wright

Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.33
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
6.21
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.37
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.11
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.43
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.11
11.11
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.96
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
7.61
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.61
7.61
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
27
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
27
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.1
9
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
9
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
8.14
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
12.75
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.14
8.14
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.75
12.75
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.37
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.07
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
4.07
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.89
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.07
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
3.86
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.904
0.904
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
37.73
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
42.11
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.48
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.33
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
8.14
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.356
1.356
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.738
1.738
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
33.29
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
38.89
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.73
37.73
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11

Fielding Stats for Luke Nelson and Mel Wright

Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
6.21
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
27
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
9
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.29
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.5
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.79
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.79
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.448
0.448
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Luke Nelson and Mel Wright

Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
771.43
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
3163.64
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
24.64
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
171.43
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
5.62
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.13
-61.75
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Mel Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luke Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Wright
Career
Per 600 PA