Roger Nelson vs. B. J. Ryan — Career Comparison

Roger Nelson
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
B. J. Ryan
Gen XLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Roger Nelson built a career as a starting pitcher and B. J. Ryan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. B. J. Ryan led in home run suppression (HR9+ 200 vs 125), strikeout rate (K%+ 134 vs 98), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 114 vs 112). Roger Nelson held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 139 vs 74). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to B. J. Ryan.

Pitching Stats for Roger Nelson and B. J. Ryan

Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.91
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
9.39
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.09
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.41
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.45
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.47
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.54
47.54
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.04
57.04
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.28
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.96
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
3.06
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
3.37
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.222
0.222
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1909
27
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636.1
9
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
516
7.3
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
7.11
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.11
7.11
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.62
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.7
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
2.69
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
4.43
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.45
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
5.25
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
10.48
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.48
10.48
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.657
1.657
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.35
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.24
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2556
36.15
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2273
38.12
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.31
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.18
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
3.31
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
3.62
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.2
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.7
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.282
1.282
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2325
32.88
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1965
32.95
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.15
36.15
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.12
38.12

Fielding Stats for Roger Nelson and B. J. Ryan

Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.91
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
9.39
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.09
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1908
27
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
9
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.61
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.46
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.87
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
2.18
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.14
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
2.07
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.04
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.81
94.81
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.082
1.082
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.111
0.111
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.04
57.04
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roger Nelson and B. J. Ryan

Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
135
389.42
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
168000
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
600
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
519.23
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
66.35
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
63.46
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.41
12.72
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
72.12
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
98.08
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
34.62
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
23.08
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
57.69
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
4.33
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
31.73
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
167.31
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.59
3.59
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
46.15
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.88
B. J. Ryan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
B. J. Ryan
Career
Per 600 PA