Lynn Nelson vs. Mike Thompson — Career Comparison

Lynn Nelson
Greatest GenerationNorth DakotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Thompson
Gen XColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Lynn Nelson and Mike Thompson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Lynn Nelson carried a career ERA of 5.25 against Mike Thompson's 5.27. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Lynn Nelson and Mike Thompson — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lynn Nelson and Mike Thompson

Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
2.21
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.17
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.8
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.44
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.56
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.5
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.14
36.14
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.39
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
5.25
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.27
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
10.33
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
10.2
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.2
10.2
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.14
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.25
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
3.48
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.09
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.5
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
3.39
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
3.34
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.764
0.764
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.715
0.715
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.21
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.84
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3046
40.51
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
40.12
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.01
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.5
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
5.93
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.93
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.59
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.17
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.536
1.536
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.477
1.477
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2768
36.82
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
35.19
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.51
40.51
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.12
40.12

Fielding Stats for Lynn Nelson and Mike Thompson

Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.17
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.34
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
27
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107.2
9
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.84
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.42
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.51
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.26
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.04
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.954
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.039
1.039
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lynn Nelson and Mike Thompson

Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
415.5
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
503.23
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
600
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
568.99
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
522.58
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
159.69
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
130.23
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.5
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.2
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.75
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.46
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.93
65.01
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
13.19
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
210.85
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
186.05
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
96.77
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
65.12
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
85.27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
142.64
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
74.42
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
6.66
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
24.81
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
74.42
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
251.61
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
8.06
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.38
2.38
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.65
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.55
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.1
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lynn Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA