Mel Nelson vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

Mel Nelson
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Harry Salisbury posted a stronger line than Mel Nelson. Harry Salisbury posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.55 vs 4.4) and WHIP (1.099 vs 1.526). By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury 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 Mel Nelson and Harry Salisbury

Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
4.82
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.57
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.52
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.83
11.83
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.26
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
4.4
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
9
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
9.54
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.98
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
3.58
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.62
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.08
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.962
0.962
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.41
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
776
40.21
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.61
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
4.92
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
5.52
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.457
1.457
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
703
36.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1746
37.06
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.22
40.22
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Mel Nelson and Harry Salisbury

Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
4.82
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.57
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173.2
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
9
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.36
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.26
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.71
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.07
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.26
90.26
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.83
11.83
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Nelson and Harry Salisbury

Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
1600
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
566.67
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
583.87
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
77.42
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
70.97
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
13.46
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.95
12.74
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
83.87
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
100
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
93.55
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
64.52
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
4.29
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.54
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
16.13
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
216.67
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
22.58
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.77
2.77
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Mel Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA